Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, no king, no year

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī brahmatēcan tiru-k-kaḻumalattu-t tiru-nāmattu-k-kāṇikku pramāṇa-p paṭi taṭi Uḷvarikku-k kalveṭṭu viḷai nilam (brā)[hmāṇa-p-pa]ṟṟu talai-c-caṅkāṭṭu-vatikku kiḻakku-t tillai-viṭaṅka-vāykkālukku-t teṟku 1 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Itil tiṭarum kulai(yu)m <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> 2 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Iv-vatikku kiḻakku jananāya-vāy¡k!ālukku-t teṟku 2 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Iṅkē <symbol> <symbol> […] [cutta-mali-va]tikku mēṟku tillai-viṭaṅka-vāykkālukku-t teṟku 1 <symbol> 3 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Iv-vatikku mēṟku jananāya-vāy¡k!ālu[kku-t teṟku 1] <symbol> 2 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Itil kuḷamum kulaiyum <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> Eṭuttapāta-vatikku mēṟku rājendra-cōḻa-vāy¡k!ālukku teṟku 1 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Itaṉ kiḻakku <symbol> <symbol> 2 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> niṉṟāṉa-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 1[…] <symbol> Itil tiṭar <symbol> <symbol> _ n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> cutta-mali-vatikku kiḻakku niṉṟāṉ-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 2 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> 2 <symbol> 2-n tuṇṭattu <symbol> <symbol> […] āṟpāvaiyil parivattitta […] ḻaṉ paṟṟil poṉṉampala-nampikku veḷḷāṉ paṟṟil parivattitta <symbol> <symbol> āka <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> veḷḷāṉ paṟṟu talai-caṅkāṭṭu-vatikku kiḻakku jananāya-vāy¡k!ālukku teṟku 1 <symbol> 2 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> 3 <symbol> 2 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Eṭuttapāta-vatikku mēṟku rājendra-cōḻa-vāy¡k!ālukku teṟku 2 <symbol> mutaṟ (tuṇṭat)tu <symbol> <symbol> Itil kuḷa <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> niṉṟān-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 1 <symbol> 2 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> 3 tuṇṭattu <symbol> <symbol> Itil tiṭar <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> kaṭṭaḷai Eṭuttapāta-vatikku mēṟku

⟨2⟩ ninṟān-vāykkālukku vaṭakku 2 <symbol> 3 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Itil kulamum kulaiyum <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> Iṅkē <symbol> <symbol> Iṅkē <symbol> <symbol> Itil kuḷamum tiṭarum <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> Iv-vatikku mēṟku tillai-yāḷi-vāyk[kālukku] vaṭakku 1 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Eṅkaṭṭaḷai cutta-mali-vatikku kiḻakku ninṟān-vāy¡k!āluk[ku va]ṭakku 2 <symbol> 2 tuṇṭattu <symbol> […] [tillaiyāḷi]-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 1 <symbol> 1 catirattu <symbol> <symbol> Itil tiṭar <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> Iṅkē <symbol> <symbol> Itil puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki <symbol> <symbol> 2 tuṇṭattu <symbol> <symbol> [ka]ṭṭaḷai cutta-mali-vatikku mēṟku rājendra-cōḻa-vāy¡k!ālukku teṟku 2 <symbol> 2 catirattu vācciya¡n! araiya-tēva¡n! pukali-viṭaṅka¡n! uḷḷiṭṭār pakkal koṇṭa […] Itil āḷuṭai_ya-piḷḷaiyār tiru-nāmattu n¡i!ṅkal-āka n¡i!kki¡n!a <symbol> <symbol> n¡i!kki teṟk’ aṭaiya puñ-ce <symbol> <symbol> Itil in-nāyanār tēva-tāṉam viḷai-[nilam] n¡i!kki pu¡n!-cey <symbol> <symbol> tillai-viṭaṅka-vāy¡k!ālukku teṟku 1 <symbol> 2 catirattu vatakk’ aṭaiya kulōttuṅka-cōḻa-p <symbol> iramamārāyar pakkal vilai koṇṭa puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> 3 catirattu vaṭakk’ aṭaiya cāvāntiyārkaḷ uḷḷiṭṭār pa(kkal) vilai koṇṭa puṉ-cey <symbol> […] 2 <symbol> 1 catirattu pu¡n!-cey <symbol> <symbol> 2-n tuṇṭattu cāvānti-Uyya-niṉṟāṭuvāṉ puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> jenanā[ya-vāy¡k!ālu]kku teṟku 1 <symbol> 1 tuṇṭattu caṇṭēśvara-nampi Uḷḷiṭṭār pakkal koṇṭa puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> 2-n tuṇṭattu kāṭeṟṟu-k kollai <symbol> <symbol> Eṭuttapāta-vatikku mēṟku tillai-viṭaṅka-vāy¡k!ālukku teṟku 2 <symbol> 1 tuṇṭattu <symbol> <symbol> kaṭṭaḷai Eṭuttapāta-vati-

⟨3⟩ kku mēṟku rājendra-cōḻa-vāy¡k!ālukku teṟku 1 <symbol> 1 catirattu teṟk’ aṭainta […] kiḻakk’ aṭaiya <symbol> <symbol> Iṅku viṭṭu vaṭa-mēṟk’ aṭaiya gaṇanāyaṉ tiruvagniśvaram-uṭaiyāṉ pakkal vilai koṇṭa <symbol> <symbol> Iṅkē kolamākiniṉṟāṉ uḷḷiṭṭār pakkal vilai koṇṭa <symbol> <symbol> Āka <symbol> <symbol> Iṅkē vaṭakk’ aṭainta <symbol> <symbol> pu¡n!-cey <symbol> <symbol> Iv-vatikku mēṟku Iv-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 1 <symbol> 1 catirattu teṟk’ a[]ai[ya] <symbol> <symbol>-vil kuṇṭilaṉ tiru-t-tōṇi-puram-uṭaiyāṉ <symbol> <symbol> Ulōka-cūḷāmaṇi-vatikku mēṟku niṉṟāṉ-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 1 <symbol> 2-n tuṇṭattu puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> kaṭṭaḷai Eṭuttapāta-vatikku mēṟku niṉṟāṉ-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 1 <symbol> 2 catirattu puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> 3-n tuṇṭattu puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> cutta-mali-vatikku mēṟku rājendra-cōḻa-vāy¡k!ālukku vaṭakku 1 <symbol> 3 catirattu tillai-k-kūttāṇṭār pakkal vilai koṇṭa <symbol> <symbol> Ēkaṭṭaḷai cutta-mali-vatikku [kiḻakku][…]ttu puṉ-cey <symbol> <symbol> _

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1918-19 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/382).

Edited in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 33), based on autopsy, photos (G. Ravindran, EFEO, 2005), and ASI transcript (consulted in Mysore).

This edition by Uthaya Veluppillai (2024). Curated 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 320–322, item 33.

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 33, appendix B/1918, item 382.