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Hoysalara Biligereya samanthara kutumba-Biligere feudatory family under Hoysalas

Author: Dr. D. N. Yogishwarappa

Place: Biligere, Tiptur, Tumkur

Dr. Yogishwarappa draws our attention to a feudatory family at Biligere hitherto unnoticed. ‘The reign & some of the kings of this family have been explained along with the cultural achievements of their queens. Especially feudatory Machaiah’s family aspects have been highlighted.The titles of Samantha Gandaraditya and Santhaiah are quite interesting. The author while deciphering the place name Biligere, gives an account of reign of Gangas in this area and the existence of Kalamukha Shaiva in this area, to which this family were disciples. The simple dynasty tree of the family has also been furnished.