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Vijayanagara Inscriptions in Andhra Pradesh
June 26 , 2026
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- Three rare 16th-century inscriptions were discovered by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in Sadasivakona, Seshachalam forest, Tirupati.
- The inscriptions belong to the reign of Vijayanagara king Sadasiva Raya and are dated around 31 July 1554 CE.
- They are written in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada, showing the multilingual nature of the Vijayanagara administration.
- The texts record the construction of a Shiva temple and mutt at Papavinasa and land grants for temple worship.
- They also mention the allocation of Gudimallam temple lands (Parasurameswara Temple) for religious services and food offerings.
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