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Arsikere Taluq. 145<br />

leav<strong>in</strong>g a balance of so much as a haga of gold, and obta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> consent of<br />

<strong>the</strong> wives, sons and heirs of <strong>the</strong> proprietors and of <strong>the</strong> feudal chiefs, made a<br />

grant of <strong>the</strong> whole (on <strong>the</strong> date specified), with pour<strong>in</strong>g of water on <strong>the</strong> feet<br />

of those gods, (Here follow details of <strong>the</strong> lands, which were very extensive)<br />

83<br />

Date 1234 and 1253 A 1)<br />

Gop<strong>in</strong>atha is our refuge In <strong>the</strong> year Jaya etc., <strong>the</strong> groat senior merchant<br />

Dara6dara-Setti bought certa<strong>in</strong> lands (specified) <strong>in</strong> Kondambagil, and made<br />

grants of <strong>the</strong>m for <strong>the</strong> god Damodara-Chenna-Kesava In <strong>the</strong> year Paridhavi<br />

etc., <strong>the</strong> great senior merchant Chand<strong>in</strong>ambi-Settrs son-<strong>in</strong>-law Kandanambi-<br />

Setti, worshipp<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> feet of all <strong>the</strong> Brahmans of Kondambagil, paid <strong>the</strong>m 20<br />

varaha and freed those lands from all taxes. He also gave some o<strong>the</strong>r land<br />

(specified), pay<strong>in</strong>g 13 varaha more to free it from taxes. And <strong>the</strong> Brahmans<br />

of Kondambagil had it written <strong>in</strong> this sasana.<br />

84<br />

Date 1222 A. D<br />

Be it well When Hoysala vira-Narasimha-Deva was rul<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> k<strong>in</strong>gdom: —<br />

(on <strong>the</strong> date specified) <strong>in</strong> order that <strong>the</strong> temple ceremonies of <strong>the</strong> god Ballesvara<br />

might be conducted from <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>terest, various donors (named) deposited<br />

certa<strong>in</strong> funds<br />

85<br />

Date ? 1190 A D<br />

Be it well. When, (with various epi<strong>the</strong>ts), Hoysala vira-Ballala-Dova's<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r half, <strong>the</strong> senior queen, <strong>the</strong> madevi (or? Uma-Devi) was <strong>in</strong> Dorasamudia,<br />

rul<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> k<strong>in</strong>gdom of <strong>the</strong> world <strong>in</strong> peace and wisdom: — (on <strong>the</strong> date specified),<br />

when our .. .. ? Tippa was manag<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> customs of Arasiyakere,<br />

certa<strong>in</strong> persons (named) made grants of land to provide for ma<strong>in</strong>ta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong><br />

waste weir of <strong>the</strong> old tank.<br />

86<br />

Date 1223 A, D.<br />

Be it well. The pratapa-chakravartti Hoysala vira-Narasimha-Deva, <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Saka year 1142, of his favour made a grant for ... of <strong>the</strong> old tank. And <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> Saka year 1146, made a grant of 120 gadyana a year for it, to cont<strong>in</strong>ue<br />

as long as sun moon and stars.<br />

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