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Nimbadevarasa 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: Inscriptions of the Śilāhāras

Baleyavaṭṭana is the name of a person mentioned in the “Kolhāpur stone inscription of Gaṇḍarāditya”. Accordingly, “For the worship, with eight offerings, of the divine Pārśvanātha in the temple constructed in the mudgoḍe of the market place in Kavaḍegolla by the illustrious mahāsāmanta Nimbadevarasa‒who is dependent on his (i.e. Gaṇḍarāditya’s) lotus-like feet...”

This stone inscription (mentioning Nimbadevarasa) is on the right side of the temple of the Jaina Tīrthaṅkara Pārśvanātha near the former Śukravāra gate of Kolhāpur. It records certain taxes and dues levied by the Trading Corporation of the Vīra-Baṇañjas and certain merchants and representatives of towns. It is dated on the fifth tithi of the dark fortnight of Kārttika in the Śaka year 1058, the cyclic year being Rākṣasa.

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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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