Kadamba Inscription Discovered in Goa

Recently, an inscription said to be of the 10th century A.D. from the Kadamba period was discovered in the Mahadeva temple at Cacoda in southern Goa.

About Kadamba Inscription

  • It is written in Kannada and Sanskrit. The inscription opens with an auspicious word be it well (Swasthi Shri).
  • It records that when Talara Nevayya was administering the mandala, his son Gundayya having taken a vow to fulfil his father’s desire of capturing a gopura of the port of Goa, fought and died after fulfilling his father’s wish.
  • Very interestingly, the record is composed as a vocal statement on the death of his ....
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