"Telugu Chola Records from Anantapur and Cuddapah (I)", A: the Kalamalla inscription of Erikal-Muturaju Dhananjaya (Epigraphia Indica XXVII, Plate (I) between pp. 228 and 229, panel A (PDF p. 316, printed sideways))

Ink impression of a tall, narrow broken pillar face with seventeen short lines of large early Telugu-Kannada letters, white on black; line numbers 2 to 16 in the margin; the foot of the stone is broken.

Type: Inscription rubbing
Creator: K. A. Nilakanta Sastri and M. Venkataramayya, Epigraphia Indica XXVII (Government of India); plate by B. Ch. Chhabra, printed by the Survey of India, Calcutta
Date: 1956
Licence: Public domain in India
From: B. Ch. Chhabra and N. Lakshminarayan Rao (eds.), Epigraphia Indica, Vol. XXVII (1947–48) (opens in a new tab), 1956, Plate (I) between pp. 228 and 229, panel A (PDF p. 316, printed sideways); text No. 42 A, pp. 221-225
Original: archive.org (opens in a new tab)
Appears in: Ikshvakus, Vishnukundins & early kingdoms, Telugu Cholas of Renadu, Dhananjaya (Telugu Chola), Kalamalla, Kalamalla inscription of Erikal Muturaju Dhananjaya, Inscriptions & sources, Language & literature