Vijayanagara king’s 16th-century inscriptions come to light in Seshachalam forest, Tirupati

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An expert team from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has found three rare inscriptions dating to the 16th century in Sadasivakona, deep inside the Seshachalam forest in Tirupati district.After an epigraphical survey carried out recently in the Nallamala, comprising the Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR), the team focussed this time on Sadasivakona, a pristine and mostly under-explored forest stretch in the Seshachalam ranges.

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Vijayanagara king’s 16th-century inscriptions come to light in Seshachalam forest, Tirupati The Hindu

Vijayanagara king’s 16th-century inscriptions come to light in Seshachalam forest, Tirupati