Tirumaṇañcēri, X temple, time of X, year X

Editors: Nicolas Cane, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCempiyanMahadevi00024.

Hand description:

No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Cempiyaṉ Mahādevī (tfa-cempiyan-mahadevi-epigraphy).

Version: (6bae2ea), last modified (2d54cbe).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

kō-v-ir¿a?⟨ā⟩(ja)kēcaripaṉmaṟku yāṇṭu 2-Āvatu

Uttama-cōḻarai-t tiru-vayiṟu vāytta pirāṭṭiyār cempiyaṉ mahā-deviyār kuṟukkai-nāṭṭu-k kaṭalaṅkuṭi-p-pāṟ ṟirumaṇañceṟi-t tiru-k-kaṟṟaḷi ⟨2⟩devarkku nallāṟṟū⟨r⟩-nāṭṭu mulaṅkuṭi nilam patiṉ nāl vēliyuñ nivantañ ceyta paṭi y-āvatu

  • tiru-c-cennaṭaikku-t tiru-v-amirt’ arici patakku Ārā{t}tikkum nampikku neṟ patakkum Āka Iru-nūṟṟu mu-p-patiṉ kalam māṇira⟨3⟩ṇṭukku ne⟨l⟩lu-p patakku
  • tiru-viḷakku nālukku nellu-t tūṇiyum Āka nellu nūṟṟu Eṇpatiṉ kalam
  • ne¡y!⟨yy⟩-amirtukku nicatam Uḻakku nellu-k kuṟuṇiyum Aṭai-k-kāy Amirtukku nā-ṉāḻiyum kaṟi-Amirtukku nā-ṉāḻiyum ⟨4⟩ tiru-p-patiyam p¿a?⟨ā⟩ṭuvār nālvarkku ne⟨l⟩lu-t tūṇiyum Uvaccar pattāḷukku ne⟨l⟩lu Iru tūṇi Iru nāḻiyum āka nellu nā-nūṟṟu Iru-pattu Ēḻu-kalaṉē tūṇi-p patakku kāḷamum cekaṇṭikaiyum Āka nellu patakku
  • nan=ta⟨5⟩-vāṉam Iṟaippār muvarkku nellu mu-k-kuṟuṇiyum
  • tiru-p-paḷḷittāmam paṟippār Iruvarkku neṟ-kuṟuṇiyum tiru-meḻu⟨k⟩kiṭuvār Iruvarkku […] Aṟu nāḻiyum-āka nellu nūṟṟu-t toṇṇūṟṟu
Aiyaṅkalaṉ Eṅka¡ḷḷ!⟨ḷ⟩ukkē vaḻi […] talvarai

I⟨d⟩-dhanmam rakṣippār nāṟ-patt’ eṇ-ṇ-āyira panmāheśvara-rakṣai Aṟa⟨m⟩ maṟavaṟka

Bibliography

Reported in Venkayya 1905 (ARIE/1904-1905/B/1905/21).

Edited in Srinivasa Rao 1952 (SII 13.14); edited in Cane 2017 (no. 24), based on Srinivasa Rao 1952.

This edition based on Cane 2017, encoded by Emmanuel Francis (2024).

Primary

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1952. South-Indian inscriptions (texts) (with introductory notes in English). Volume XIII: The Cholas. South Indian Inscriptions 13. Madras: Archaeological Survey of India. Item 14, page TBC.

[C] Cane, Nicolas. 2017. “Cempiyaṉ-Mahādevī, reine et dévote : un « personnage épigraphique » du Xe siècle.” These de doctorat, Paris Sciences et Lettres (ComUE). No place. [URL]. Pages 818–, item 24, figure TBC.

Secondary

Venkayya, V. 1905. G.O. No. 518, 18th July 1905. Epigraphy. Recording the annual report of the Government Epigraphist for the year 1904-1905, and directing that the report be forwarded to the government of India. No place. Page 31, appendix B/1905, item 21.