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South Indian Inscriptions |
EPIGRAPHIA INDICA 1054.─ Ś. 787.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 201, and Plate. Mantrawâḍi (now Shiggaon) Kanarese inscription of the time of the Râshṭrakûṭa[1] Mahârâjâdhirâja Amôghavarsha I.,[2] and his feudatory Kuppêya :─ (L. 3)─ Śakanṛipakâl-âtîta-saṁvatsara-śataṁgaḷ=êl-nûr-eṇbhatt-êlaneya Pârtthiva-saṁvatsaraṁ pravarttise . . . Vaiśâkha mâsada paurṇṇamâse(si)y-and=. 1055.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 212, and Plate. Niḍagundi (now Shiggaon) Kanarese inscription of the time of the Râshṭrakûṭa[1] Mahârâjâdhirâjâ Amôghavarsha I., and his feudatories Baṅkêyarasa (Baṅkêya)[3] and Baṅkêya’s son Kundaṭṭe :─ (L. 1).─ Amôghavarsha . . . ond-uttaraṁ râjyaṁ-geyyutt-ire.[4] 1056.─ Ś. 871.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 195. Śôlapuram Tamil inscription, dated─ ‘ (in) the year two,[5] the Śaka year eight hundred and seventy-one, the year in which the Chakravartin Kannaradêva-Vallabha,[6] having pierced Râjâditya, entered the Toṇḍaimaṇḍalam.’ The inscription records the construction of a pond named after a daughter of the Gaṅga chief Attimallar (i.e. Hastimalla) alias Kannaradêva-Pṛithvigaṅgaraiyar,[7] the son of Vayiri-Aḍiyan.
1057.─ Ś. 875.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 196. Śôlapuram incomplete Tamil inscription, dated─ ‘ (in) the [eight-hundred]-and-seventy-fifth year of the Śaka (king), while the glorious Attimallar (i.e. Hastimalla) alias Kannaradêva-Pṛithvigaṅgaraiyar,[8] was ruling the Kalleḍuppûr-maryâdâ.’ 1058.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 135. Tirunâmanallûr (Bhaktajanêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 17th year (of the reign) of the glorious Kannaradêva (i.e. the Râshṭrakûṭa Kṛishṇarâja III.) ; recording the gift of a lamp by a chief of Milâḍu named Narasiṁhavarman, surnamed Śaktinâtha and Siddhavaḍava, of the lineage of Śukra and belonging to the Malaiya-kula (i.e. the family of the rulers of Malaiyanâḍu or Malainâḍu, of which Milâḍu and Malâḍu are contracted forms).[9] 1059.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 142, and Plate. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 21st year (of the reign) of Kannaradêva (i.e. the Râshṭrakûṭa Kṛishṇarâja III.) ; recording a grant of land by the Vaidumba-mahârâja Śandayan Tiruvayan (i.e. Tiruvayan[10] the son of Śandayan) and his queen Śûttiradêvî. 1060.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 143. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the [22nd ?] year (of the reign) of Kannaradêva (i.e. the Râshṭrakûṭa Kṛishṇarâja III.) ; recording a gift of gold by a female relative of the Vaidumba-mahârâja Tiruvayan. 1061.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 144, and Plate. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 24th year (of the reign) of Kannaradêva (i.e. the Râshṭrakûṭa Kṛishṇarâja III.) ; recording the gift of 24 lamps by the Vaidumba-mahârâja Tiruvayan. _______________________________________ |
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