The hill forests of the Biligirirangan and the Bandipur country support Soliga and Jenu Kuruba communities who gather honey, grow millet and know the elephant tracks.
They are outside the rice plain's government; the Gangavadi governors collect what they can at the edge.
Who holds it
- Name
- not named
- Title
- Forest-clan headmen
- Since
- not pinned
- Confidence
- low
No source we read names the holder for 1 January 1200.
Overlord
Veera Ballala II (light)
What it holds
- forest, honey and elephant tracks
How things stand that morning
Self-governing; the Hoysalas collect tribute at the edge when they can.
Wealth
Forest produce; no figure.
Military
Bowmen; no numbers.
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: The peoples are known from later records; their 1200 position is inferred.
On the map: A rough guess.
Sources and studies
- OMNIA board notes for the place (a lead, checked against the other sources)
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.