Английская Википедия:Bommalagutta

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Bommalagutta (also known as Siddhula Gutta, Bommalamma Talli Gutta and Vrushabhadri Hill) is a Jain centre situated near Kurikyala village of Karimnagar district in Telangana. This Jain center is situated 3 km from another famous Jain center Kulpakji.Шаблон:Sfn

Etymology

Bommalagutta means "Hill of figures" in Telugu. It is named in reference to the Bommalu (figures) carved on this hillock.Шаблон:Sfn As per an inscription, the site was originally known as Siddhasila or Siddhula Gutta meaning "Hill of the enlightened". It was named in reference to the Siddhas carved on the hillock.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

History

Bommalagutta was constructed during the reign of Arikesari II of Vemulavada Chalukya. According to an inscription dated 945 CE, poet Jina vallabha, brother of noted Kannada poet Adikavi Pampa, installed stone images of Bharata, Bahubali and Rishabhanatha. The famous trilingual inscription is a Шаблон:Convert inscription having 11 lines as a tribute to the kingdom for recognising poets. The inscription has verses composed in Kannada, Telugu and Sanskrit.Шаблон:Sfn This inscription is of utmost importance to Kannada and Telugu languages. It is written in three languages viz Kannada, Telugu and Sanskrit. The Kannada portion contains invaluable information about Pampa. The Telugu portion is the oldest Telugu Kanda Padya. They are one of the important historical evidences, submitted to the Centre, for securing classic language status to Telugu.[1]Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn The inscription also mention the construction of Tribhuvanatilaka Basadi by Jina vallabha.Шаблон:Sfn The top of the hill was used by Jain monks for meditation.Шаблон:Sfn

Architecture

The temple is famous for stone carving image of Chakreshvari with eight arms under two Bahubali images.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn Her iconography here includes Garuda. The bas-reliefs and the inscription have been painted over in red by the state officials in recent years for preservation and highlighting it.Шаблон:Sfn There is a total of eight Tirthankaras carved on the hillock. The hill still preserves a few small Jain caves without any carvings.Шаблон:Sfn

Tribhuvanatilaka Basadi exists near the Jain reliefs of Bommalagutta. This temple houses idols of Rishabhanatha and Mahavira. A tank called Kavitagunarnava and a garden named Madanvilas is also part of the temple premises.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

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Preservation

Over the last 100 years, Jain statues and reliefs are discovered from the area, are preserved in the Karimnagar museum.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn

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