Of the race of Oyisdla Kings ^ [No. 32, 



Monday, when the sun was in the northern hemisphere. Vishnu- 

 mrddhana-raya together with his elder brother named Chicraja- 

 deva ga^ the following donations of lands. Saca year 1045 in 

 Dunmugi year, pushy a-hahula-dasmi^ on Sunday when the sun 

 was in the northern hemisphere ; that is in Idei-turai-nadu, and 

 the island formed by the Cdveri and Cavani rivers, which island 

 is called Venisangamam, to Agastya-isivara^ the village of Tiru- 

 mukudal, was given for worship, and pouring on of ghee, i. e. 

 Tuchilur with Vaitali, situated in Idei turai nddu. The whole ex- 

 tent of this land was given by an inalienable grant. 



Vishnu-verddhana-raya gave the following donations for daily 

 worship and pouring on of ghee, in the village of Mahdhaldjalam^ 

 to the goddess of Mahahalajala-isvara-samundi, situated on the 

 south quarter of Mysore, S. Saca 1050 in Sazc- 

 ^'lUili^.^^' ^' ^' tyi'WO' year, in September, in the Hasta-nacslietra. 



In this time, in the Mysore country, he gave Ma- 

 lalvddi village to the Mahabalajalam-isvari-sa7nundi-amman^ in cha- 

 rity. The following is the inscription fixed in the south side of 

 that temple. Vishnu-verddhana-raya gave for the worship, and 

 ghee pouring, of the Jaina god, the Tanjai field (beneath or) to the 

 east of the Mysore lake, to the extent of land which might be sown 

 by five Candams of grain ; which was given to the Mysore Jaina god. 



In 6*. Saca 1053 in Paritahi (or 46th cycle) 

 '^ ifso-l!^^^' ^' ^' y^^^^ March, Vauhula-padmi on Tuesday, this 

 charity was made. 

 The detail of the charitable donation made by Vishnu-verddhana- 

 raya — made to the Jaina-svami in Paokari, — and the suburban vil- 

 lage of Paokarif Saca year 1054 in Pramadi- 

 S.^Saca,^1054. A. D. ^^^^ y^^j. ^sva-sutta-dasmi on Wednesday in 

 Puratdthi-nacshetra, being f Purva-hhadrapada ) 

 the 25th. In these days to his guru and first priest, he gave the 

 following charity : Vishnu-verddhana-raya gave Sevili-nddu Muralai 

 village to the Brahmans for an agraharam^ and relinquished it to 

 them entirely exempt from taxation. Besides he gave Genji-kari 

 village with its adjunct. Sdvantana-kari, the whole annual crop and 

 in Mukonti-kari land as much as could be sown by eight Salikai, 

 and in Mutaliyuria-deva-kari the whole of the land ; the whole of 

 the foregoing being in free gift, exempt from taxation ; which he left 

 at the feet of Srikesava-svami ; this was in Saca year 1055 in 

 dnanla year, PhaJguni-sutta-sapiind on Wednesday. In this man- 

 ner Vishnu-verddhana-raya performed many other charitable dona- 



