Koṭumpāḷūr, Muccukuṇḍeśvara temple, time of Māṟavarmar [Sundara Pāṇḍya], year (5 + 1)

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Stone-inscription (wall and base of wall).

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

Repository: Koṭumpāḷūr (tfa-kotumpalur-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKotumpalur00022.

File path: DHARMA_INSKotumpalur00022.xml.

Version: 2026-08-26 06:30 (9040b06), last modified 2026-08-26 06:30 (9040b06).

Edition

⟨Zone A⟩
⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [kō]-māṟa-paṉ(mar)-āṉa tiri-puva(ṉa)-[cak]kara-varttikaḷ cōḻa-[nā]-
⟨2⟩ (ṭu) vaḻaṅki-y-a[ruḷiya śrī-cuntara-pāṇṭiya-tēvaṟku yāṇṭu] (5) vat(i)ṉ Et(i)r (ā)[m ā]-
⟨3⟩ ṇṭu Iṣapa-(nā)yaṟṟu Apara-pakṣattu-c caṉi-k(kiḻa)m(aiyu mu)lamum [peṟṟa nāḷ]
⟨4⟩ [kōṉāṭ-āṉa ka](ṭa)l-aṭaiyāt-ilaṅkai-koṇṭa-cōḻa-vaḷanāṭṭu Uṟat(tū)[r]
⟨5⟩ [kūṟṟattu ko]ṭumpāḷūr Uṭaiyār tiru-mutu-kuṉṟam-uṭaiya nāya¡n!ārku Iv
⟨6⟩ [******] ḷaṉ piccaṉ toṇṭan-āṉa vikkirama-pāṇṭiya-paṉmar-(āṉ)a
⟨7⟩ [**********] (ku)-t tiruvottacāmacantikku(n) tiru-(v-a)mutukkum (tayir-a)mu
⟨8⟩ [tu] [1 lost line]
⟨9⟩ [*] (luppai)kkuṭ [***] (k) kuṭi niṅkā-(t) [******] (t) tiru-k-kalveṭ(ṭi ku)-
⟨10⟩ ṭutta paṭikku E[llai] y-āvatu k¡i!ḻ-pāṟk’ e[llai] [**********] Aḻaki[ya] (ma)
⟨11⟩ [**] vāṉa-c-catur(v)ēti-maṅkalattu El(l)ai [********] [te](ṉ)-pāṟk’ el
⟨12⟩ [lai] [**********] kku vaṭakku⟨m⟩ mēl-pāṟk’ ellai marutūril (kū) [***]

⟨Zone B⟩

⟨13⟩ [********************] ka-p poṉ veḷḷāṟ[ṟuk]-

⟨14⟩ [ku] t teṟkum Āka Icainta pe[ru]-nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭpaṭṭa v¿a?ḷai-nilam Añcu mā Iṉ-ṉi

⟨15⟩ [la](m) Añcu māvukkuṅ kaṭamai

Bibliography

Reported in Vaidyanatha Aiyar & Swaminatha Aiyar, N. P. 1929 (IPS 299).

Edited (12 first lines only) in Vaidyanatha Aiyar & Swaminatha Aiyar 1929 and translated in Srinivasa Aiyar 1941 (IPS 299).

This edition by Emmanuel Francis based on autopsy and photos.

Primary

[IPS] Vaidyanatha Aiyar, V. S. & N. Swaminatha Aiyar. 1929. Inscriptions (texts) of the Pudukkottai state arranged according to dynasties. Pudukkottai: Pudukkottai Darbar. Item 299, page TBC.

Secondary

Vaidyanatha Aiyar, V. S. & Swaminatha Aiyar, N. P. 1929. Chronological list of inscriptions of the Pudukkóttai state arranged according to dynasties. Pudukkottai: Pudukkottai Darbar. Item 299, page 40.

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Iṉ-ṉi

<lb n="15"/><supplied reason="lost">la</supplied><unclear>m</unclear> Añcu māvukkuṅ kaṭamai

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<p>Reported in <bibl><ptr target="bib:VaidyanathaAiyar+SwaminathaAiyar1929_01"/></bibl> (IPS 299).</p>

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