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Simhachalam Temple - Telugu inscription

November 5 , 2024 16 days 212 0
  • The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has uncovered a Telugu inscription on the wall above the statue of Lord Hanuman at the 13th-century Simhachalam temple.
  • The inscription is dating back to the 16th century CE.
  • It has the details the construction of the Hanuman temple by a Kurma Mudali, son of Tammu Mudali, under the guidance of Lord Jagannath of Puri.
  • Most inscriptions at Simhachalam are in Odiya, reflecting the temple's historical ties to the Eastern Ganga dynasty
  • Simhachalam is one of 32 Narasimha temples in Andhra Pradesh.

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