Siddhi Vinischay Tika Part 01

SR No.: 004038
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Anantviryacharya
Publisher: Bharatiya Gyanpith
Publication Year: 1944
Total Pages: 686
Language: Hindi, Sanskrit
Classification: Book_Devnagari
File Size: 15 MB

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2. THE AUTHORS: AKALANKA
8. An inscription of Eradukaṭṭe Basti, Meghacandra muni is spoken of as vibudha as Akalanka in Ṣattarka1. It bears the date Saka 1037 (1115 A.C.).
9. Similar expression is found in a pillar inscription of Gandhavāraṇa basti; its date being Saka 1068 (1146 A.C.)2.
10. The Kalturaguḍda inscription refers to Akalanka after Gunanandideva. It bears the date Saka 1043 (1121 A.C.)3. 11. Challagrama inscription refers to Akalanka as Vāḍībhasimha after ekasandhi Sumati Bhaṭṭāraka. It belongs to Saka 1047 (1125 A.C.)4.
12. In Mallisena Prasasti inscribed on a pillar of Pārsvanatha Basti, there is detailed description of a debate of Akalanka Acarya. It bears the date Saka 1050 (1128 A.C.)5.
13. In the inscription of Saumyanayaka temple at Bellur, a very brilliant tribute is paid to Akalanka in these words: samayadipaka unmilitadoşa...............rajanīcarabala......udbodhitabhavyakamala, etc., after Sumati Bhattaraka; it bears the date Saka 1059 (1137 A.C.).
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14. In an inscription of Banasankari at Budri Akalanka is mentioned as guru; it beolngs to c. 1139 A.C.
15. Akalanka is referred to as tārāvijetās; further there are verses
containing the references as 'sadasiyadakalankaḥ' and 'nāhankāravaśīkṛtena' in the inscription, written in Kannada-cumSanskrit, of Bogadi. The date is missing; probably it belongs to 1145 A.C9.
16. After Simhanandi, Akalańka is spoken as Jinamatakuvalayasaśänka in an inscription of Humach of Saka 1069(1147 A.C.)10. 17-18. A stone inscription (about 1130 A.C.) of Kakkamma temple11 at Sukadare and one more (1154A.C.) at Yalladahalli refer to Akalanka after Samantabhadra.
1 ibid. p. 58, No. 47 (127), see also Hindi Intro. p. 8, Note 7.
2 ibid, vol. I, p. 71, No. 50 (140)
3 EC. vol. VII. Simmogga, No. 4; JSLS, vol. II, No. 277, p. 408.
4 JSLS. vol. I, No. 493, p. 395.
5 JSLS. vol. I, No. 54 (67), p. 101.
6 EC. vol. V, Badur, No. 17. JSLS. vol. III, No. 305, p. I.
7 EC. vol. VIII, Sorab No. 233; JSLS. vol. III, No. 313, p. 31.
8 Vide Hindi Intro. p. 9, Note. 3.
9 EC. vol. IV, Nāgamangala, No. 100; JSLS. vol. III, No. 319.
10 EC. vol. VIII, Nagar No. 37; JSLS, vol. III, p. 66.
11 EC. vol. IV, Nagamangala, No. 76; JSLS. vol. III, p. 60.