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180 Arsikere TaUtq.<br />

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All <strong>the</strong> Brahmans of Narasithhapura, which is Muduvadi, <strong>in</strong> order to provide<br />

for <strong>the</strong> perpetual lamp of <strong>the</strong>ir family god Amritesvara, agree<strong>in</strong>g among <strong>the</strong>mselves,<br />

(on <strong>the</strong> date specified) created a fund as <strong>the</strong> capital. (Here follows a<br />

list of donors with <strong>the</strong>ir donations.)<br />

154<br />

Date 1158 A.D.<br />

Be it well. In <strong>the</strong> reign of (with Chalukya titles) <strong>the</strong> Yadava-chakravartti<br />

vira-Ballala-Deva, (on <strong>the</strong> date specified), <strong>the</strong> Brahmans of Mudavadi<br />

157<br />

Date 1154 A. D.<br />

Praise of Sambhu. Be it well. With titles as <strong>in</strong> No. 141 above, was <strong>the</strong><br />

maha-mandalesvara nripa-Kama-Hoysala. His son (dtana tanayd) was V<strong>in</strong>ayaditya.<br />

(Cont<strong>in</strong>ues as <strong>in</strong> No. 141 above, to Narasimha ) To him and to <strong>the</strong><br />

patta-mahmlevi was born <strong>the</strong> bravo k<strong>in</strong>g Ballu. When he mounted his horse<br />

for an expedition of victory, Khahnga went to dwell <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> forest, Tuluva,<br />

los<strong>in</strong>g confidence, ran away; Konkana suddenly made ready for <strong>the</strong> sacred<br />

desert, Guijjara and Malava ga<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>the</strong> thickets of <strong>the</strong> V<strong>in</strong>dhyas; Cholika<br />

spent his time on <strong>the</strong> sea-shore.<br />

Be it well When, (with titles of Vishnuvarddhana) Ballala-Hovsala-Deva<br />

waS <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> residence of <strong>the</strong> royal city Dorasamudia, rul<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> k<strong>in</strong>gdom of<br />

<strong>the</strong> world <strong>in</strong> peace and wisdom —<br />

A dweller at his lotus foot. — lie it well. With all titles, <strong>the</strong> pr<strong>in</strong>cipal<br />

mastet of <strong>the</strong> ceremonies, great master of <strong>the</strong> robes, was <strong>the</strong> m<strong>in</strong>ister Muchthiya-<br />

Siiigani.ia; (his praise). When that head-jewel of m<strong>in</strong>isteis was rul<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Kalilavadi <strong>in</strong> peace: —<br />

Dwellers at his lotus feet, born <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Tuhlasanda-kula, were Kala-gavuda<br />

and Boppa-gavuda, (<strong>the</strong>ir families and praises at great length). Holala-gavuda<br />

erected a Siva temple below <strong>the</strong> old tank which he had connected <strong>in</strong> front of<br />

<strong>the</strong> town with <strong>the</strong> Kannama tank. And when Mara-gavunda and all <strong>the</strong> subjects<br />

were hav<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Kali temple built, Iludrasakti was look<strong>in</strong>g after <strong>the</strong> whitewash<strong>in</strong>g<br />

and plaster<strong>in</strong>g And (on <strong>the</strong> date specified), all <strong>the</strong> subjects and<br />

farmers be<strong>in</strong>g present, grants were made for <strong>the</strong> god.<br />

158<br />

Date ? 1324 A. D.<br />

Praise of Sambhu. (On <strong>the</strong> date specified), all <strong>the</strong> Brahmans of <strong>the</strong><br />

lmmomonal agiahara Ballalapura, which is H<strong>in</strong>ya-Gandasi, be<strong>in</strong>g seated <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> place of council, agree<strong>in</strong>g among <strong>the</strong>mselves, gave to Mayi-sahaui's son

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