Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, Jovian year Vṛṣa

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Edition

⟨1⟩ vikkirama-varuṣattiṟku-c cellum viṣu-m cittirai- 1 l […] mutali nāḷ māyēcurar mutaliyār tāṉattārum […] [caṇ]-

⟨2⟩ ṭēcura-p-peṟu-vilai-y-āka koṭal vacavaṇa-nāyakkar makaṉ irāmappa-nāyakkar kuṭutta kāṇiyāṭci-p paṭṭayam tevum tiruvum-uṭai […]

⟨3⟩ paṇi-p peṇṭaṭṭi pakavāṉ maṇaikku teṟku kaṇṇārkuḻali maṉaikku vaṭakku cetirā-p-piccaṉ maṉaikku […] maṉai […]

⟨4⟩ vilai-y-āka niṉṟaiyam paṇṇiṉa 𑿦 kr̥ṣṇa-rāyaṉ cantiyil amutu ceykiṟa Amutil kāṇi-y-āṭci-k-kārar aṭaippu piṟacāta-

⟨5⟩ -Amutu * Appam 1 vaṭai 1 Aṭaikkā-y-amutu 1 Ilaiyamutu 2 Āka Inta vakai vilai-y-āka niṉṟayam paṇṇiṉa

⟨6⟩ Appam oṉṟum vaṭai Oṉṟum aṭaikkā-y-amu[tu] Ilai-y-amutu Iraṇṭum aramakku vilaikkuṟaviṟ […]

⟨7⟩ koḷḷavum inta […] yum amutu paṇiyāramum aṭakkāy-ilai-y-amutum cantirātitta-varaiyum aṉupavip

⟨8⟩ […]

⟨9⟩ Ivai […] kūttamutali Eḻuttu Inta niṉṟayattil cantirātitta-varaiyum aṉupavittu-k koḷḷavum inta ni-

⟨10⟩ […] [i]vai kali-kaṭinta-cōḻa-brahmārāyaṉ eḻuttu

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ […] [caṇ]⟨2⟩ṭēcura[…]⟨2⟩ṭēcura UV.

⟨6⟩ aṭaikkā-y-amu[tu]aṭaikkā-y-amu […] UV.

⟨10⟩ […] [i]vai[…] vai UV.

Translation

⟨1⟩ In the year Vṛṣa (viṣu), current (cellum) in the Vikrama era (varuṣattil), month of Cittirai, day 1 […]

⟨1–2⟩ The document (paṭṭayam) that ... gave ...

⟨2–8⟩ ...

⟨9⟩ This is the signature of […]kūttamutali.

⟨9⟩ Let them enjoy this as long as the moon and the sun according to1 this decision.

⟨9–10⟩ […] this la[nd] […]

⟨10⟩ This is the signature of Kalikakaṭintacōḻābrahmārāyaṉ.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1918–19 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/399).

Edited, with summary, in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 22).

This edition by Uthaya Veluppillai (2024). Curated by Emmanuel Francis. Translation (2024) by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[UV] Veluppillai, Uthaya. 2013. “Cikāḻi : hymnes, héros, histoire. Rayonnement d’un lieu saint shivaïte au Pays Tamoul.” These de doctorat, Paris 3. Paris. [URL]. Pages 290–291, item 22.

Secondary

ARIE 1918–19. G.O. No. 1003, 16th August 1919. Epigraphy. Recording, with remarks, the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for epigraphy, Southern Circle, for the year 1918-1919. Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1919. Page 34, appendix B/1918, item 399.

Notes

  1. 1. Literally: "in".