inscriptions in the hassan district

Hassan Taluq. 41
of the great minister Ankeya-dannayaka, bought certain land from the
Brahmans of Bedarahalli, a hamlet of the immemorial agrahara Haleya-Goravih,
and in the name of Machaya-dannayaka having built, at an expense of
3500 gadyana, the Machasamudra tank, with the consent of 144 shareholders
in Goravur and all the people and farmers of Hirivur, settled certain lands
(specified) on Machaya-dannayaka's children and children's children Written
by Ntiakantha-deva, son of the Hirivur senabdva Madanna, by order of the
Brahmans of Goravur.
(signed, in Tamil) sri-Kesavaya.
165
Date 1577 A.D
A grant for the gods Chenna-Kesava (and three others) of Mosale, the
merit to accrue to Venkatadn-Nayaka, son of Yera-Krishnappa-Nayaka, and
to Kesava-Rajiga and Kava-Rajiga of Goraur
172
Date 1568 A. D
The embankment at Goraur having breached and fallen to ruiuv Venkatadn-Nayaka,
on of Era-Krishnapa Nayaka, had it repaired and restored
176
Date 1575 A D.
Venkatadri-Nayaka, son of Era-Krishnapa-Nayaka in order that merit might
accrue to Krishnapa-Nayaka of Belur, remitted the birdda (extra tax) on the
temple and Brahman endowments, to 6 Brahmans named (Usual final verses.)
179
Date? 1166 A.D.
When (with usual titles) Hoysala vira-NaraBimha-Deva was ruling the
kingdom of the earth in peace and wisdom — Vijayaditya-heggade of Sulige,
having set up the god Trikuta-lmga in Satarudiiyapura, which is Goravur,
made a grant for it of Mavinakere and 15 gadyana. (Usual final verses.)
181
Date 1314 A.D.
When, with all titles, the mighty emperor vira-Ballala-Deva was ruling the
kingdom of the world. — (on the date specified) certain shareholders (named)
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