The Indian Analyst
 

South Indian Inscriptions

 

 

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Index

Introduction

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Additions and Corrections

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Dr. Bhandarkar

J.F. Fleet

Prof. E. Hultzsch

Prof. F. Kielhorn

Prof. H. Luders

J. Ramayya

E. Senart

J. PH. Vogel

Index-By V. Venkayya

Appendix

List of Plates

Other South-Indian Inscriptions 

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Tiruvarur

Darasuram

Konerirajapuram

Tanjavur

Annual Reports 1935-1944

Annual Reports 1945- 1947

Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Volume 2, Part 2

Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Volume 7, Part 3

Kalachuri-Chedi Era Part 1

Kalachuri-Chedi Era Part 2

Epigraphica Indica

Epigraphia Indica Volume 3

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Epigraphia Indica Volume 27

Epigraphia Indica Volume 29

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Epigraphia Indica Volume 31

Epigraphia Indica Volume 32

Paramaras Volume 7, Part 2

Śilāhāras Volume 6, Part 2

Vākāṭakas Volume 5

Early Gupta Inscriptions

Archaeological Links

Archaeological-Survey of India

Pudukkottai

EPIGRAPHIA INDICA

296.─ PSOCI. No. 191 ; Mysore Inscr. No. 67, p. 138. Baḷagâṁve Kanarese memorial tablet of the reign of the Kaḷachurya Chakravartin Âhavamalla, and of his Daṇḍanâyaka Kêśimayya :─

(L. 1).─ Âhavamalladêva-varshada Sâ(śâ)rvvari-saṁvatsarada Phâlguṇa(na)d=amâvâse Sômavârad=aṁdu.

[Śârvari = Ś. 1102] : Monday, 16th March A.D. 1181.[1]

297.─ PSOCI. No. 192 ; Mysore Inscr. No. 55, p. 115. Baḷagâṁve Kanarese inscription of the third year (of the reign) of the Kaḷachurya Bhujabala-chakravartin Âhavamalla, and of his Daṇḍanâyaka Kêśimayya (Kṛishṇa-Kêśava) :[2]

(L. 69).─ Âhavamalladêva-varshada 3neya Plava-saṁvatsarada Śrâvaṇa-bahuḷa 12 (or 13 ?) [Âdi ?]vâra[3] saṁkramaṇa-vyatîpâtad=aṁdu.

[Plava = Ś. 1103] : Sunday, 9th August A.D. 1181 ; the 12th tithi ended and the 13th commenced 9 m. after mean sunrise ; but there was no Saṁkrânti on this day.

298.─ Ś. 1103 and Ś. 1110*.─ PSOCI. No. 230. Haraḷhaḷḷi[4] Kanarese inscription of the reign of the Kaḷachurya Âhavamalla, and of his feudatory, the Gutta Mahâmaṇḍalêśvara Jôyidêva (Jôma) I., the son of Vîra-Vikramâditya I. who was the son of Mallidêva :[5]

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‘ Śaka 1103 (in words, l. 83), the Plava saṁvatsara ; at the time of the sun’s commencing his progress to the north.’

The inscription, besides, contains the following date,[6] connected with the Gutta Mahâmaṇḍalêśvara Vîra-Vikramâditya II., the son of Gutta II. who was the brother of Jôyidêva I. :─

‘ Śaka 1110 (in figures, l. 103), the Plavaṅga saṁvatsara ; Thursday, the thirteenth day of the bright fortnight of Phâlguna.’

This date is irregular.

299.─ PSOCI. No. 193 ; Mysore Inscr. No. 94, p. 184. Baḷagâṁve Kanarese memorial tablet of the 8th year of the reign of the Kaḷachurya Âhavamalla :─

‘ The eight year (in figures, l. 3) of his reign, the Śôbhakṛit saṁvatsara ; Monday, the fifth day of the (?) bright fortnight of Phâlguna ;’ (Mys. Inscr. ‘ the month Bhâdrapada, the 13th day of the moon’s decrease ’).[7]

[For Śôbhakṛit = Ś. 1105] the date is irregular, with either reading.

300.─Ś. 1105.─ Ind. Ant. Vol. IV. p. 275. Bêhaṭṭi plates of the Kalachuri Mahârâjâdhirâja Siṅghaṇa ;[8] (composed by Âdityadêva,[9] the disciple of Śrîpâda) :─

(L. 59).─Sa(śa)kanṛipakâl-âtîtê cha paṁchôttara-śatâdhika-sahasratagê(mê) Śakê Śôbhakṛit-saṁvatsarê Âsva(śva)yukt-âmâvâsyâṁ Sômavârê Vyatîpâta-yôgê.

The date is irregular ; see ibid. Vol. XXIV. p. 15, No. 189.

Genealogy as far as Sôma as in No. 288 ; his younger brother Saṅkama ; his brother Âhavamalla ; his younger brother Siṅghaṇa.

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[1] On this day the tithi of the date commenced 1 h. 34 m. after mean sunrise.
[2] See Dr. Fleet’s Dynasties, p. 489.
[3] Dr. Fleet and Mr. Rice both have ‘Sunday.’
[4] See ibid. p. 581, note 4.
[5] Compare above, No. 223.
[6] The same date occurs in another Haraḷahaḷḷi Kanarese inscription of the Gutta Vîra-Vikramâditya II.,
PSOCI. No. 231.─ Compare also below, No. 335.
[7] See Dr. Fleet’s Dynasties, p. 489, note 3.
[8] A postscript in Kanarese records a minor grant by the Daṇḍanâyaka Divâkara.
[9] See above, No. 288.

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