# Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, pillars, no king, no year

Uthaya Veluppillai and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: Uthaya Veluppillai, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCirkali00049

Repository: Cīrkāḻi (tfa-cirkali-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSCirkali00049.xml

Language: Tamil [Tamil]

Commit: 2026-10-19 18:41 (9ff78b7), last modified 2026-09-29 11:09
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## Summary

Names of the donors of the pillars.

## Palaeographic description

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

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## Edition

### First Pillar

⟨1⟩ Āṟaṉūṟ ⟨2⟩ Iḷaicca⟨3⟩yappaṉ

### Second Pillar

⟨1⟩ Ākārava⟨2⟩llavan

### Third Pillar

⟨1⟩ Ākārava⟨2⟩llavan

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1918–19 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/385).

Edited in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 49), based on ....

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]. Page 341, item 49.

### 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 385.