Nesargi: 1 definition

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Nesargi means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: What is India: Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy (1945-1952)

Nesargi is an archaeologically important site situated in Sampgaon-taluk (Belgaum district, Bombay), known for inscriptions regarding the ancient history of India. For example, at Nesargi there is a slab built as support in the temple called  Joḍ-guḍi outside the village which records gifts to the temple of Habbeśvara. Māṇikeśvara and Siddheśvara, erected by Bācheya-nāyaka and his wife Māyidevī at Nesarige.

This inscription belongs to king Kārtavīrya IV of the Raṭṭa dynasty. It is dated Śaka 1141 (1219 A. D., January 24).

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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