inscriptions in the hassan district

186 Arsikere Taluq
186
Date about 1060 A. D.
Praise of Sambhu. The fame of Viuayaditya.
Be it well. When, (with usual titles), Tribhuvanamalla Vinayaditya-Poysala-
Deva was-ruling the Gaiigavadi Ninety-six Thousand in peace and wisdom: —
And, a dweller at his lotus feet, the perggade Chavunda-Raya was ruling
Desavani in Asandi-nad; —
The Desa-mamkya, whose fame was spread over the world, when the
Paramatma Lmga of this town was shaken down, had it again speedily
restored; and he and the guru induced the two gaundas of this town to
? rebuild the temple for Dharramarasi-bratfSa. His praise, sayiog he had constructed
a tank and built a temple. In his line was Vimalasakti-brati, whose
son was Rudra-8akti. Praise of the Magare-uad nal-gonda Barmmiga and his
family. They made a grant of land (specified) for the temple. Usual final verses.
187
Date about 1090 A. D.
Be it well. The maha-mandalesvara Poysala's great minister, the minister
for peace and war, Chavunda-Raja's sons Madi-Raja, Jina-deva and dandanayaka
Ellapayya, these three, made a tank and a temple in Rayagatta attached to
Desavani.
189
Date about 1245 A. D.
Be it well. (On the date specified), for the god Bhairava of the village of
Bomma-deva-heggado of Desavani, — Madiga, son of Mai a, son of Kafca-bova,
having worked as a servant, gained the world of gods.
191
Date 1263 A.D.
(On the date specified), when the cattle were seized, Btsa-jiya's son Gftdeyanayaka,
. .
193
Date 1194 A. D.
Two verses in praise of Sambhu. Usual genealogy of the Hoysalas, to
Ballala, whose greatness is proclaimed by his struggles with the Pandya king's
son Bhu. and Vira-bhupala.