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Rāya's orders the village of Belame (in Mepinad) to provide for the worship of the Gummatasvāmi of Belgoļa.
P. 1554.
Bhima-Devi one of the 3 queens of Deva-Rāya, set up the image of śāntinātha at Śravana Beglola; she was the lay disciple of Panditächārya (E.C. II, 337). This Jain teacher, same as Panditārya the guru of Irugappa (the general of Harihara II).
P. 1593.
Kalyana-Kirti a Jain, wrote the Gnāna-Chandrabhyudaya and other works during the reign of Deva-Raya II.
P. 1595.
Since the restoration of amity between the Śrīvaishṇavas and Jains in 1368 A.D. by Bukka-Rāya I, there appears to have good feeling between them (middle of the 15th century).
P. 1598.
Deva-Rāya Il caused a Jain temple to be built in 1426 A.D. in the capital (S. I. I i. 82).
Pp. 1665
66.
The period of rule covered by Mallikarjuna and Virupāksha (1446-1486)-some Jain poets : The most noteworthy among the Jain poets was Terakanambi Bommarasa who was the author of Sanatkumara-Charita, and Jivandhara-Sangatya, the latter being a work of considerable interest. His grandfather Nemichandra won fame as a disputant at the court of Deva-Rāya II.
Pp. 1668-
69. & p. 1754.
The Saluvas of Sangitapattana, Sanskrit for Hāduvalli, situated in Tuluvadesa (or South Kanara) were in power from about 1491 A.D. to about 1560 A.D. in a part of the present South Kanara District. They professed the Jain faith. They belonged to the Kaśyapa-gotra.
P. 2097.
Among the Jain poets of the period (Sadāśiva Rāya), the chief were Sālva, author of a Bhārata-Rasaratnakara and Vaidyasangalya, and Doddayya, who wrote the Chandraprabhacharite (ibid 234-254).
P. 2208.
Tirumala (Viceroy at Seringapatam-1585-1626 A.D.): A record of his dated in 1626, registers a gift for the merit of his father and mother to a Jain Pandit.
Pp. 2229.
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In the Mysore country there flourished during the reign of Venkata I many poets. The Jain lexicigrapher Devottama, whose
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