Books Referred
English Language Books
- Altekar A.S., Education in Ancient India, Benaras, 1948
- Annual Report of South Indian Epigraphy, from 1847 onwards
- Annual Report of the Archaeological Survey of India, from 1887 onwards
- Das, Santosh Kumar, The Educational System of Ancient Hindus, Calcutta, 1933.
- Das-Gupta, Devendra Chandra, Jaina System of Education, Calcutta, 1942.
- Desai, P. B., Jainism in South India and Some Jaina Inscriptions, Sholapur, 1958.
- Dharmapal, The Beautiful Tree, Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century, Delhi, 1981.
- Dutt, Sukumar, Buddhist Monks and Monasteries of India (Their History and Their Contribution to Indian Culture.) London, 1962.
- Epigraia Carnatica, Volumes 1-16, Bangalore
- Epigraphia Indica, from 1892 onwards
- Fergusson, James, Architecture of Bijapoor, London, 1893.
- Government
Archaeological Series, Andhra Pradesh
- Grey, Edward, Travels of Pietro della Valle . Vol. I and II, London, 1888.
- Gurumurthy, S., Education in South India,(Ancient and Modern Periods), Madras, 1979.
- Halappa, G.S. (Ed.), Studies in Education and Culture (Dr. D. C. Pavate Felicitation Volume), Dharwad, 1960.
- Handiqui, K. K., Yashastilakā and Indian Culture. Sholapur, 1949.
- Husain, Mahadi (Ed.), The Rehla of Ibn Batuta . Vadodara, 1953.
- Hyderabad Archeological Series; Volume VIII, 1916
- Kamat, Jyotsna K., Social Life in Medieval Karnataka(SLMK), New Delhi, 1980.
- Kamath, Suryanath U. (Ed.), Karnataka State Gazeteer, Vol. I and II, Bangalore, 1983.
- Keay, F. F., A History of Education in India and Pakistan, 3rd Ed. Oxford, 1959.
- Keay, F. F., Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into the Origin, Development and Ideals, Oxford, 1918.
- Law, Narendranath, Promotion of Learning in India during Muhammedan Rule by Muhammedans, London, 1916.
- Leela, Shanta Kumari, S, The Agrahāras in Karnataka, 400-1300, Madras, 1986.
- Nurulla, Syed and Naik J. P., A Student's History of Education in India (1800-1984.) Bombay, 1945.
- Parulekar, K. V., Literacy in India of Pre-British Days, Bombay, 1940.
- Sachau, Edward C., Alberuni's India, Vols. I and II. London, 1914.
- Saletore, B. A., Ancient Karnataka, History of Tuluva. Poona, 1936.
- Sampatgiri Rao. K.(Ed.), Karnataka through the Ages, Bangalore, 1968.
- Sastri Nilakanta, S., A History of South India, 3rd Ed. Oxford, 1966.
- Sewell Robert: A Forgotten Empire (Sewell), New Delhi, 1972 account of Paes, p.263, and Nunez p.363
- Sherwani, H. K. and Joshi, P. M., History of Medieval Deccan, Vols. I and II. Hyderabad, 1974.
- Takakusu J.A. (Ed.), Record of Buddhist Religion as practiced in India and the Malay Archipelago (A.D. 671-695) by Itsing (Itsing) , Oxford, 1896
- Upadhya, A. N., Pravachanasārā of Kundājundāchārya (Trans.) Bombay, 1945.
- Yazdani, G., Bidar, Its History and Monuments. London, 1947.
- Yazdani, G., The Early history of the Deccan, parts I and II. London, 1960.
- Zuhuruddin, Ahmed, Present Day Problems of Indian Education. Bombay, 1935.
Kannada Language Books
- Annigeri A.M.(Ed.), Shasana Sahitya Sanchaya, Dharwad, 1961
- Betageri Krishnasharma: Karnataka Janajivana, Dharwar 1971, p.161
- Chamarasa, Prabhulingaleele Kavya, Department of Kannada and Culture, Bangalore 1985
- Champabai D. (Ed.), Hadibadeya Dharma of Sanchiya Honnamma, Mysore, 1956.
- Chennabasavapurāna of Virupākshā-Pandita, Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Bangalore, 1977, Ch. 36, Verse 26, p.546.
- Dikshit G.S., Prachina KarnatakadaShikshanakarama, Dharwad, 1970
- Halakatti F.G., Sivasaranara Charitregalu, Volumes I-III, Bijapur, 1951
- Hiremath R.C. and Sunkapur M.S. (Ed.), Somanathacharita of Raghavanka, Dharwad, 1967
- Hiremath R.C.(Ed.), Basavapurana of Bhimakavi, Dharwad, 1971
- Hiremath R.C.(Ed.), Mohanatarangini of Kanakadasa, Dharwad, 1973
- Hiremath R.C.(Ed.), Padmaraja Purana of Padmananka, Dharwad, 1971
- Kamat Jyotsna, Karnātakada Shikshana Parampare (in Kannada), University of Bombay, 1988.
- Krishnabhatta Adyanadka (Ed.), Sudarsana (Dr. Tonse Madhava Anant Pai Felicitation Volume), Mulki, 1977
- Kulakarni Krishna Kolhar, Kitab-e-Navras, Dharwad, 1992
- Nagarajaiah Hampa (Ed.), Chikkadevaraay Vamsavali of Tirumalarya (Vasavali), Bangalore, 1977
- Nagegowda H.L., Pravasi Kanda India, Volumes I to VII, Mysore 1959-1982
- Narasimhachar D. L. (Ed.), Adipurana of Pampa, Bangalore 1977
- Narasimhachar D. L. (Ed.), Pampabharatam or Vikramarjuna Vijayam, 1977
- Narasimhachar D. L., Kannada Granthasampadane, Mysore 1970
- Ramachandra Rao S.K. (Ed.), Purandara Sāhitya-Darshanā: Bangalore, 1985, Part IV, p.47.
- Sharma T.T.: Charitrika-dākhalegalu, Bangalore 1971, p.140.
- Srikanthasastry S., Bharatiya Samskriti, Mysore, 1956
- Veerappa N.S., Bharatiya Shikshanada Itihasa, Mysore, 1985
- Venkataramappa K. (Ed.), Dharmāmritam of Nāyasena: Bangalore, 1977, Ch. X, Vv 17-18, p.665-6.
Books in Sanskrit and Prakrit
- Dalal C.D. and Shastri R.A. (Ed.), Kavyamimamasa of Rajashekhara, Baroda, 1934
- Dutt, Manmathanatha S., Prose English Translation of Agni Purānam, Vol. II. Varanasi, 1967.
- Gharpure J.R. (Ed.), Smritichandrikā-Ahnika Kanda, Mumbai 1946
- Jinavijaya (Ed.), Prabandhakosha of Rajashekharasuri, Shantiniketana, 1935
- Kale M.R. (Ed.), Dandi's Dasakumarachartam, Mumbai, 1926
- Narayanaswami Sastri and Ramasastri (Ed.), Sivatattvaratnakara of Basavaraja of Keladi, Volumes I & II, Mysore, 1965, 1969
- Sastri Mangaldev (Ed.), Vikramankadeva Charita Mahakavya of Bilhana, Banaras, 1967
- Shivatattvaratnakārā of Basavaraja of Keladi, Oriental Research Institute, Mysore 1964, Part I, Kallola VI, Taranga III, verses. 32-39, p.487.
- Shiweswari Leela (Ed.), Chourapanchasikha of Bilhana, New Delhi, 1967
- Srigondekar G. K. (Ed.), Manasollasa of King Someswara, Volumes I, II, and III, Baroda, 1925, 1939, and 1961
- Upadhye A.N.,(Ed.), Kuvalayamala of Udyotamasuri, Mumbai, 1969