Seshachalam Forest

VIJAYANAGARA-ERA INSCRIPTIONS: HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND INSIGHTS INTO SOUTH INDIAN HISTORY

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) recently discovered rare 16th-century trilingual inscriptions in Andhra Pradesh's Seshachalam forest. Dating to Vijayanagara Emperor Sadasiva Deva Raya, the records provide exceptional insights into medieval temple administration, tax revenue diversion, and linguistic diversity.