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84 Belur Taluq.<br />

Of Javagal and Gauga-ur granted to <strong>the</strong> god Vijaya-Parsva, Javagal<br />

is for repairs of <strong>the</strong> temple and Ganga-ftr for <strong>the</strong> decorations and <strong>the</strong><br />

learned. Nayakiitti-siddhanta-chakravartti's disciple Nomichandra-panditadova's<br />

samuddya of <strong>the</strong> sri-Mula-saiigha, and <strong>the</strong>ir disciples <strong>in</strong> succession will<br />

carry on this work of merit as long as sun, moon and stars endure.<br />

126<br />

Date 1254 A. D.<br />

A perfect head-jewel was <strong>the</strong> k<strong>in</strong>g Sala: seated on <strong>the</strong> throne of his l<strong>in</strong>e<br />

was SotneiU, who set up an order <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> four frontier prov<strong>in</strong>ces to honour<br />

<strong>the</strong> mukkode (or triple umbrella) of Vijaya-Tirthadh<strong>in</strong>atha, to show that <strong>the</strong><br />

lordship of <strong>the</strong> earth was his. His son was Narasiihha.<br />

(On <strong>the</strong> date specified) <strong>the</strong> pratapa-ohakravartti lloysala viia-Naras<strong>in</strong>ga-<br />

Devarasa hav<strong>in</strong>g paid a visit to Boppa-Deva-dannayaka's basadi, and made<br />

an offer<strong>in</strong>g to <strong>the</strong> god Vijaya-Paisva, saw <strong>the</strong> former sasana of <strong>the</strong> basadi,<br />

and read <strong>the</strong> genealogy of his l<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

And bro<strong>the</strong>r-<strong>in</strong>-law Padmi-Deva hav<strong>in</strong>g erected an onclosuro to <strong>the</strong> land<br />

presented to <strong>the</strong> god <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> sasana, and built a house, hear<strong>in</strong>g that <strong>the</strong><br />

enclosure had for some years been <strong>in</strong> ru<strong>in</strong>s, <strong>in</strong> order to promote <strong>the</strong> work ot<br />

merit of his race, and for <strong>the</strong> prosperity of <strong>the</strong> k<strong>in</strong>gdom of <strong>the</strong> pratapachakravaitti<br />

lloysala vira-Somesvara-Devarasa, he had bro<strong>the</strong>r-<strong>in</strong>-law Padmi-<br />

Deva's enclosure repaired, toge<strong>the</strong>r with <strong>the</strong> house, and made it over for <strong>the</strong><br />

service of <strong>the</strong> god Vijaya-Parsva, at <strong>the</strong> time of <strong>the</strong> Dhanus-safikramana.<br />

126<br />

Date 1255 A. D.<br />

(On <strong>the</strong> date specified, 25th February 1255) <strong>the</strong> pratapa-chakravartti,<br />

<strong>the</strong> pr<strong>in</strong>ce (kumdra) Narasimha-Devarasa, on <strong>the</strong> occasion of his upanayana,<br />

made certa<strong>in</strong> grants (specified) to Boppa-Deva-dannayaka's basadi, to provide<br />

for <strong>the</strong> service of <strong>the</strong> god Vyaya-Parsva<br />

127<br />

Date? about 1300 A. D.<br />

Beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g from <strong>the</strong> north-east, with<strong>in</strong> 15 cubits north-east, <strong>the</strong> god<br />

Sant<strong>in</strong>atha, 6 cubits high, is <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> ground. May same meritorious man take<br />

it out, set it up, and acquite merit.<br />

128<br />

Date 1638 A. D.<br />

Hav<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> supreme profound sydd-vdda as a fruit-bear<strong>in</strong>g token, may<br />

it prevail, <strong>the</strong> doctr<strong>in</strong>e of <strong>the</strong> lord of <strong>the</strong> three worlds, <strong>the</strong> .T<strong>in</strong>a doctr<strong>in</strong>e.

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