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Kalya 14th-century Mukkode Jina Shloka Inscription
This inscription was found in a village called Kalya, Magadi taluk, Ramnagara dist.

Discovery and Dating
Discovered by the Mythic Society Bengaluru Inscriptions 3D Digital Conservation Project team.

Characteristics if the Inscripiton
This inscription was written in Kannada language & Kannada script .Inscription's time period is 14th century. And the size of the inscription is 95 cm tall & 36 cm wide, and the size of the characters is 5.3 cm tall, 6.2 cm wide & 0.25 cm deep.

Summary
This shloka is from the Pramanasangraha, a 8th-century Jain composition authored by Akalanka. This shloka is commonly used in Jain inscriptions.This shloka can be understood as: the most respectful, the most beautiful symbol of the syadvada doctrine, an inscription of the lord of the three worlds, and an inscription of the Jains.This is most likely a boundary stone installed to indicate lands donated to a Jaina monk or a Jaina Basadi. Within tens of meters of this Mukkode stone with an inscription are some eight other similar Mukkode stones, but none of them has any inscriptions.

Reference

 * 1) The Mythic Society (2022-04). Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society (QJMS) VOl 113 2 2022 43 Undocumented Bengaluru Inscriptions   : Check date values in:   (help)