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SANSKRIT AND OLD-CANARESE INSCRIPTIONS.
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Ile I II III III
- dhakarar makti-kåmini-chitta-sâdhakaram=appa srimad-Yôgêśvara pamitadêvara kalam
karchchi sarvvanamaśyam(syam) dhårå-purv vakam midi Kamnu[] vuri-pameradara baliya Bijjanahalliya polado! Måņikêsvarada gadiṁbadim bitta
mattar 300 Svasti Samastabhuvanaśra{"] ya sri-pri(pri)thvivallabha maharaj-adhirâja paramêśvara paramabhattâraka Satgâśraya
kula-tilaka Chåļuky-abharaṇam [") srimat-[T*]ribhuvanamalladêvar Kalyâņada nelevidino!=uttar-óttar-abhivriddhi
pravarddhamânama-chamdr-arkka-târam sa7 lattam-ire [ *1 Tat-pada-padmộpajivi Tamad-oddimdam karamg-ild-irulan
amrita-dhamam kara-stômadimd=atyamalam-marpp-amt-ir=iga! Kri["] tayuga-charitam Tryem(tryam)bakar satya-saujanya-mah-Ambhôrási-doshákara-Kaliyu
gamam nirmmaļam-mâdidam dhâtri manam-go[*] lv-anta Gamgå-salila-suchi-yaśô-råsi-piyushadimdam | Arid=app=i Kalikálad=omda
bisupimdam nôda saujanya-vallari (") mum-pimbaņa bådi på d-aliyal=emd=ildigal-iga! nayam-bored=ettam-talirvågi chaitra-late
vol chelv-âge tå! dittu chittaramam ["] Tryem(tryaṁ) baka-sadgun-amrita-payah-samsêkadim 10kado! | Saradho!(dol) saradi
nigal=ambarado! nakshatra-paṁktiga! půrnna[] kaļâdharano! kalega! belap-ant-ire belagidav=akhiļa-viddega! Tryem(tryam)bakano!. || Translation.
which were the class of the Brahmaņs; he who Sri! Reverence to the god) Sambhn, who is was true to his promises ;' he who was the made beautiful by a chauri which is the moon support of literary men; he who was a very that lightly rests upon his lofty head, and who Yudhishthira in truth; he who was a very is the foundation-pillar for the erection of the Anjaneya in distinguished merit; he who was city of the three worlds! Victorious is (the a very Brihaspati in respect of religious duties; god) Hara, who destroyed the pride of the fire he who was the philosopher's stone of his of the poison that arose from the churning of the retinue; he who was a very lion to the elephants ocean; who has the crest-jewel of the god) which were those who deceived his master; he Surendra reflected in the mirror of the nails of who was the moon of the blue waterlilies of his his feet; whose (garment of a) lion's hide is be- own family; he who was a very ocean of piety; sprinkled with drops of trickling blood ; and he who was a very Hanumanta to the Rama whose necklace is a serpent, placed on his mighty who was the glorious Bhuvanaikamalladeva, chest, and glittering like a parrot!
(L. 9.)—While happily enjoying the (district (L. 3.)-Hail! While the victorious reign called) the Tadde vâại Thousand, punishing of the glorious Bhuvanai ka malla de va, the wicked and protecting the good,
-the asylum of the universe, the favourite of (L. 10.)-On the occasion of the sun's comthe world, the great king, the supreme king, mencing his progress to the north, on Thursday the supreme lord, the most worshipful one, the the fifth day of the bright fortnight of the glory of the family of Satyaśraya, the ornament | month) Pashya of the Ananda sarnvatsara, which of the Chalu kyas,-was flourishing with was the Saka year 996,perpetual increase, so as to endure as long as (L. 11.)-Preferred a request to Sri-Ballavathe moon and sun and stars might last :
rasa at the capital of Bankápura, and caused to (L. 5.)---He, who subsisted, (as if he were a be built a temple of the god Sri-Svayambhu-Sidbee), on the waterlilies which were his feet, viz. dhêsvara of the capital of Vijayapura, and, the glorious and most bold Dandandyaka saying that it was to provide food and raiment Nakimayya,-the Mahásdmantadhipati, who for the ascetics and for the bhattas who were the had attained the panchamahasabda; the most pupils of Sri-Yogêsvarapaņditadêva, the achárya bold Dandandyaka; the giver of boons to of that temple; learned people; the sun of the white waterlilies (L. 13.)-Hail ! Victorious is he who has the
Lit., 'one who sees as he speaks.
him), A6 & sarvanamasya-grant," &c.; all the intervening 1 The context is in lines 37 and 42," having laved the feet matter is by way of a parenthesis. of the glorious Yogesvarapanditadeva, &c., allotted (to!
