Gifts to Gods and Brahmins: A Study of Religious Endowments in Medieval Andhra, Volume 1

Amaravati Andhra Pradesh ARIE brahmins cess chapter Chart copper-plate corpus Daksharama Deccan deity Delhi deltaic Distribution of Inscriptions districts of Warangal donative acts donative inscriptions donor dynasty East Godavari District economic Eluru epigraphic occurrence Gaṇapatidēva geographic gift items gift objects Guntur District Hyderabad IAP-W India inland interior irrigated Kakatiya period inscriptions Kannada Karimnagar District Karnataka Krishna Districts Krishna River Kurnool District Kurnool Prakasam lamp land grants large numbers livestock donations major temples Medieval Andhra minor Nagarjunakonda Nalgonda District Nalgonda Mahbubnagar northern coastal districts number of records numbers of inscriptions Ongole P. V. Parabrahma Sastry patronage percent percentage political possess Prakasam District rates region religious gifts ritual ruler Sanskrit segment society Somasekhara Sarma Srikakulam Table Taluk tank Telangana Telangana districts Telugu Telugu inscriptions temple complex temple construction Temple Foundation Inscriptions temple records thirteenth century Tirupati total number Tripurantakam type of gift Vengi Venkataramanayya West worship