The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Veeragallu at Neeragunda in Arsikere taluk throws light on Hoysala ruler Vishnuvardhana’s last day
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G T Sathish
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Villagers in Neeragunda, Karnataka, discovered a Hoysala-era hero stone (veeragallu) during temple restoration work. The inscription on the stone provides a specific date that may resolve historical uncertainty regarding the death of the Hoysala ruler Vishnuvardhana.
Villagers in Neeragunda, in Arsikere taluk, have stumbled upon a centuries-old veeragallu (hero stone) bearing a Kannada inscription that could resolve long-standing confusion over the date of the death of Vishnuvardhana, the celebrated ruler of the Hoysala dynasty.
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