Click on the link below to view the article. Basava Purana-Meravanige Vyajya Author: Dr. K. Ravindranath Place: Kampli The author draws our attention to a kajpiet writing, regarding the commentary of Basavapuranam. A conflict arose among Lingayats and Brahmins since a derogatory remarks on Brahmins during the Lectures by Lingayats. This has been challenged by Brahmins […]
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Brahmadeva Sculpture at Alabur
Click on the link below to view the article. Alburina Brahma devara shilpa-Brahmadeva Sculpture at Alabur Author: K. Satish Place: Albur, Hagaribommanahalli, Bellary Sri Satish draws our attention towards the worship of Brahma at Alabur, by Lingayat community. The worship of Brahma is not a common feature. It is interesting to note that in this temple, […]
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Worship of Mailaralinga
Click on the link below to view the article. Mailaralinga devara aradhane-Worship of Mailaralinga Author: Kum. Ba. Sadashivappa Sri Sadashivappa presents a tradition of worshiping Mailaralinga especially among Male Goravas and Gorammas irrespective of caste and creed. He has also explained dress and ornaments they wear and the alms they get etc., based on the folk […]
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Kumaraswamy temples in the changed forms
Click on the link below to view the article. Badalavaneya neleyalli Kumararama devalayagalu-Kumaraswamy temples in the changed forms Author: Dr. M.K. Durugappa Place: Hagaribommanahalli, Sandur, Bellary, Kummata Durga, Hosamale Durga,Garaga, Dashamapura Dr. Durugappa has explained the history of Kumararama and how he is being worshiped in the Sanskrit form of Kumaraswamy. He cites many examples and […]
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Tax concession found in inscriptions for backward classes
Click on the link below to view the article. Shasanagalalli hidulidavarige therige vinayithi-Tax concession found in inscriptions for backward classes Author: K.M. Shivalingaiah Place: Bellary,Koppala, Karapanahalli, Sondur, Baagali, Siraguppa, Kottur, Yalaburga The author deals with inscriptional evidences regarding the tax concessions given to the backward classes of the period namely Nayindas, Washermen, Carpenters, Kurubas Etc., in Bellary […]
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The Hero Stones and Nisidi inscription of Uttangi
Click on the link below to view the article. Uttangiya Veeragallugalu, Nisidi shasanagalu-The Hero Stones and Nisidi inscription of Uttangi Author: N.S. Verash Uttangi Place: Uttangi, Huvinahadagali, Bellary The author has described the sculptural characteristics of the hero stones and Nisadi found at Uttangi. The migration and conversions of Jains to other faiths have been analysed and […]
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Relics and records of Hulimanappa Mutt, Ramagad
Click on the link below to view the article. Ramagadada Hulimanappa matada dakhale matthu avasheshagalu-Relics and records of Hulimanappa Mutt, Ramagad Author: Dr. Girija Place: Ramagad, Susheelnagar, Sandur, Bellary The author has presented the inscriptions pertaining to the Hulimanappa mutt. She has explained in particular about Murujavideva, Chikkeshwaraswamy and Hulimanappa, and records pertaining to them. The […]
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Merger of Bellary District in Mysore State prior to integration of Karnataka
Click on the link below to view the article. Merger of Bellary District in Mysore State prior to integration of Karnataka Author: Kum. Ba. Sadashivappa Place: Bellary Sri Sadashivappa has reasoned out the causes for the amalgamation of Bellary District prior to integration of Karnataka. It was the wish of freedom fighters and majority of Muslim […]
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Vijayastamba (Victory Pillars) of Karnataka Kings
Click on the link below to view the article. Karnataka doregala vijaya sthambhagalu-Installed Vijayastamba (victory pillars) of Karnataka Kings Author: Dr. C. R. Shamala Place: Mahakuta, Alampura, Pattadakallu, Hanagallu, Balligave, Rameshwara, Jayagonda Cholapura, Gutti, Kolampaka, Rayabag, Madhyapradesh, Shrirangam, Kanchi Dr. Shamala has enumerated the existence of the victory pillars installed by Karnataka Kings since Badami Chalukyas […]
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The placename and temples of Holagundi
Click on the link below to view the article. Holagundiya shasanoktha sthala nama hagu devalayagalu-The placename and temples of Holagundi Author: K. M. Shivalingaiah Place: Holagundi, HuvinaHadagali, Bellary Sri Shivalingaiah has attempted to decipher the place name of Holagundi based on inscriptions and explains the characteristic features of the temples with their locations and the history […]