Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, fragment, no king, no year

Authors of digital edition: Uthaya Veluppillai (utve), Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Fragment on an stray stone slab. The inscription was engraved on at least two stone slabs.

Palaeographic description: No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: Cīrkāḻi (tfa-cirkali-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCirkali00048.

File path: DHARMA_INSCirkali00048.xml.

Version: 2026-07-28 15:44 (2172d1e), last modified 2026-07-28 15:44 (2172d1e).

Edition

⟨1⟩ Āḷuṭaiya-piḷḷaiyār pacāna-t tiruppu putiyutu tiru-p-pāvā
⟨2⟩ ṭay-āka Amutu ceyt-aruḷi śrī-māheśvarkkum tāṉattārkkum [li]
⟨3⟩ rumuṉappukkam-āka Āyiram maṭakkil Iṭṭu prasātikka pōṉaka-p
⟨4⟩ paḻa Arici paṉṉ-iru-kalattukkum Itukku vēṇṭuṅ kaṟi-y-amu[tu]
⟨5⟩ [vi]ñcaṉattukkum tēvai ce¡vv!ārkku vēṇṭuvaṉa vayi[ṟṟu]
⟨6⟩ koṇṭu celutta tiru-nāmattu-kāṇi-y-āka kollikuṟump-uṭai[ya]
⟨7⟩ [ā]ṇṭār celvamalku pakal pōlum pēr-oḷi-y-āka kācu tantu [n]
⟨8⟩ [ē] c[e]mpiyan paṇa-maṅkalattu piṟinta vikkirama-cōḻa-k-kollai
⟨9⟩ [āraiyil i]ṟai-mikuti [koṇṭu Ip-paṭi cantirātitta-val]

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1918–19 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/384).

Edited in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 48), based on autopsy, photos (U. Veluppillai) 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 340–341, item 48.

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 384.

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Āḷuṭaiya-piḷḷaiyār pacāna-t tiruppu putiyutu tiru-p-pāvā

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