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Belur Taluq. 55<br />

grant of 25 varaha, on behalf of <strong>the</strong> Chatada-Ramanji-kuta, <strong>in</strong> order that<br />

merit might be to Hadapada-Monha-Nayaka, son of Timmappa-Nuyaka of<br />

rivatti, of <strong>the</strong> Tigula race, to Nammiya-Eya-Knshnappa-Nayaka, to his own<br />

fa<strong>the</strong>r and mo<strong>the</strong>r, and to his wife Chavaya. (Imprecation.)<br />

33 to 51<br />

Date about 1120 A. D.<br />

Names of sculptors of <strong>the</strong> images round <strong>the</strong> Belur temple.<br />

52<br />

Date 1381 A. D.<br />

Obeisance to <strong>the</strong> Boar. (On <strong>the</strong> date specified), by order of <strong>the</strong> rajadhiraja<br />

paramesvara vtra-Hanhara-Raya, <strong>the</strong> great m<strong>in</strong>ister Kampanna, for <strong>the</strong> repair<br />

of <strong>the</strong> roof stones <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> sukandsike 1) of <strong>the</strong> god Chenna-Kesava, set up four<br />

pillars with capitals and repaired <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

Whatever reward has been predicted for a gift, will be (reaped) twofold<br />

by help<strong>in</strong>g (to ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>) it. though <strong>the</strong> gift may be defective, that does not<br />

affect <strong>the</strong> help<strong>in</strong>g (to ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong>) it<br />

63<br />

Date 1277 A. D<br />

(On <strong>the</strong> date specified) Vithanna, adhikdri of Beluhur, <strong>the</strong> strong man of<br />

<strong>the</strong> great receiver of favours Gopala-Devanna, with o<strong>the</strong>rs (named), gave to<br />

Kamalanabha-tirtha altoge<strong>the</strong>r 11 gadyana for <strong>the</strong> (food given as) alms to <strong>the</strong><br />

yati. From this sum an offer<strong>in</strong>g of 3 bah will be made daily If Kamalanabha-tirtha<br />

should have gone to any o<strong>the</strong>r place, bah will be given to<br />

pilgrims from o<strong>the</strong>r countries Of this money 5 gadyana are given to <strong>the</strong><br />

custody of <strong>the</strong> Srlvaishnavaa and 6 to that of <strong>the</strong> Brahmans. If <strong>the</strong> yati is<br />

preseut, <strong>the</strong> offer<strong>in</strong>g provided by this money will be given to <strong>the</strong> yati If <strong>the</strong><br />

yati is not present, bah will to given to Brahmans from o<strong>the</strong>r parts,<br />

55<br />

Date 1426 A D<br />

(On <strong>the</strong> date specified) <strong>the</strong> mandahka Sdmanatha, boon lord of Aluvapura,<br />

made, for <strong>the</strong> god Chenna-Kesava, a grant of It 0 bundles of paddy from <strong>the</strong><br />

garden land of Birumannarasa, for one year.<br />

56<br />

Date 1405 A.D.<br />

(On <strong>the</strong> date specified) <strong>the</strong> maharajadhiraja raja-paramesvara vira-pratapa<br />

Bukka-maharaya's house-m<strong>in</strong>ister, Heggappa, and Vithanna's son, Mallarsa,<br />

1) A amall room <strong>in</strong> front of <strong>the</strong> idol.

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