Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, fragment, time of Rājarāja, year 2

Editors: Uthaya Veluppillai, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCirkali00038.

Summary: Fragment on an orphan stone slab. The inscription was engraved on at least two stone slabs, of which the present one is the first.

Hand description:

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

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Cīrkāḻi (tfa-cirkali-epigraphy).

Version: (6319caa), last modified (711acd2).

Edition

⟨1⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ svasti śrī

tiri-puvaṉa-c-cakkara-va⟨r⟩ttika⟨ḷ⟩ śrī-Irāja⟨Block 2⟩[…]⟨2⟩⟨Block 1⟩ ku yāṇṭu 2

Irājādhija-vaḷanāṭṭu tiru-k-kaḻumala ⟨Block 2⟩ […] ⟨3⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ brahmadeśam tiru-k-kaḻumalattu-k k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ-piṭākai Anupa ⟨Block 2⟩ […] ⟨4⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ […] r uṭaiyār rājajeśvaram-uṭaiya ¡ṉ!⟨n⟩āyanār tē ⟨Block 2⟩ […] ⟨5⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ kulōttuṅka-cōḻa-tēvarkku yāṇṭu 3 10 5 pariṉa ⟨Block 2⟩ […] ⟨6⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ cimpiyatta-rayanum civālaiya-tēvar piḷḷai-karai⟨Block 2⟩[…]⟨7⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ lukku Uḷ irukkum nalluḻāṉ pirā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ āṇṭār[k]ku kai⟨Block 2⟩[…]⟨8⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ ṟ piḷḷaikaḷal kuḷakk-uṭaiyāṉ ampalavaṉ uḷḷi⟨Block 2⟩[…]⟨9⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ k-uṭaiyāṉ kōva¡n!⟨ṉ⟩um pāṭu Āṇṭār akara-tēvar ko⟨Block 2⟩[…]⟨10⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ ṭuvaṉtu maturai civa-tavanavāsi-paṭṭa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ uḷḷiṭ⟨Block 2⟩[…]⟨11⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ lai māṭilaṉ tiru-t-tōṇi-puram-uṭaiyāṉ civa-⟨Block 2⟩[…]⟨12⟩ ⟨Block 1⟩ r mutukaṇ paṭṭu piramāṇa-p paṭi talai-c-caṅkāṭṭu ⟨Block 2⟩ […]

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1918-1919 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/368).

Edited, with summary, in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 38), based on 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 335–338, item 38.

Secondary

ARIE 1918-1919. 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 32, appendix B/1918, item 368.