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16th Century Telugu Inscription - Andhra Pradesh
May 16 , 2026
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- A 16th century Telugu inscription was discovered at Sri Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh.
- The inscription was found on the north wall of the temple at Tadipatri.
- Historian MyNaa Swamy dated the inscription to either 1574 CE or 1634 CE.
- The inscription records obeisance paid by Basavappa, son of Satram Cheruvupalli Kalayya, from Mahimaluru in Udayagiri Seema.
- The carving also shows Basavappa and his wife standing beside a Sivalingam in a devotional posture.
- Tadipatri was part of Pennabadi Seema under the Vijayanagara Empire during that period.
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