Koṭumpāḷūr, Mūvarkōyil, time of Vīra Pāṇḍya, year 17

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⟨01⟩ svasti śrī

⟨1⟩ kō-c-caṭaiya-[paṉmar-āṉa tiri-puvaṉa]-(cakkara-vattikaḷ) koṅ(k’ ī)[ḻaṅ] (ko)ṇṭu koṭuvaṭuku koṭaḻittu-k ka-

⟨2⟩ (ṅkai vaṭa-karaiyum) kāviri(yuṅ) kai-y-[k] koṇṭu tiṅkaḷar vañceḻumalaṟtāṟto-

⟨3⟩ [māṉ] [***] (poṅku) (punaṟ)caṭaiyo[n] (tiru)-puliyūr v¡i!ṟṟ-iruntu v¡(i)!rar Abh(i)ṣekamum vija-

⟨4⟩ (yar Api)(ṣe)kam(u)m (pa)[ṇ](ṇi)-y-aruḷiya śrī-v¡i![ra-p](ā)ṇṭiya-tēvaṟku yāṇṭu 10 7 vatu siṃha-nā⟨yaṟ⟩-

⟨5⟩ ṟu pūrvva-pakṣattu (viyā)ḻa-k-kiḻamaiyum dacam(i)yum peṟṟa mūlattu (nā)ḷ konāṭ-āṉa kaṭa-

⟨6⟩ laṭaiyāt-ilaṅkai-koṇṭa-coḻa-vaḷanāṭṭu Uṟattūṟ-kūṟṟattu-k koṭumpāḷūr u-

⟨7⟩ ṭaiyār tiru-mutu-ku¡n!ṟam-uṭaiya nāyaṉār kōyil Āti-taṇṭicura-nāyaṉāṟku Ivv-ūr-k ⌈-

⟨8⟩ kaikkōḷar kaikkōḷamutalikaḷōm caṇṭēcura-p-peru-vilai-y-āka-p piramāṇam pa⟨⟩ṇi-k ku-

⟨9⟩ ṭutta paric’ (ā)va(tu) (munṉā)ḷ eṅkaḷ mutukkaḷ veṭṭai-kālattu (I)[n-nāyanār] c¡(i)!>ī-paṇṭā--

⟨10⟩ rattil-t tīṭṭu-p-paṭiyā(lum) Uḷvāri-p-paṭiyāḷum koṇṭa po¡nn!āy Iraṭṭitta po¡n!

⟨11⟩ ¡ṉ!ūṟṟu Oru-pati¡n! kaḻañcu cōḻiya¡n! kācu Aṟu-nūṟṟu Eḻupatiṉāl v¡i!ra-pāṇṭiya¡n! kācu vāci⌈-

⟨12⟩ (peṟ)ṟi-kk kācu Āy(i)rattu Aimpatum ko(ṇ)ṭa ce 1 ṉāl ce 2 ṉāl kācukkum 10 (7) vatu [Āvaṉi] mātaṅ{k}-

⟨13⟩ koṇ(ṭa) paṇam nūṟṟu Aimpatiṉāl kācu 10 1000 5 100 5 m poṉ nūṟṟu Orupati¡n! kaḻañcukkum kācu pa¡n!ṉirāyi-

⟨14⟩ rattu Aiñ-nūṟṟu Aiñcukkum c¡i!-paṇṭārattukku Oṭukka Eṅkaḷukku (Uṟpa)tti Illāta paṭiyāl Eṅkaḷ kāṇi-

⟨15⟩ yāṉa kuṭi-k-kāṭukaḷ-p (piḷḷaiyarāya)r kuṭikkāṭum vaiyyakattaraiyaṉ kuṭikkāṭum puliya¡n! vattarāya¡n!-

⟨16⟩ kuṭikkāṭu Iraṇṭum (kanta)rāyan kuṭikkāṭum Āka-k (ku)ṭikkāṭu Aiñcum viṟpata⟨r⟩kk’ icaintu Ik-kuṭi-k kāṭukaḷi--

⟨17⟩ l (kanta)rāya¡n! (kuṭi-k-kāṭ)[ṭukku pe]ru-n(āṅk’ ellai) y-āvatu

Apparatus

⟨11⟩ kaḻañcu cōḻiya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kācukaḻapacoḻiyan kācu IPS; paḻañcoḻiyankācu SII.

⟨12⟩ ce 1 ṉāl ce 2 ṉāl IPSceraṉāl cevaṉāl (?) SII.

⟨14⟩ (Uṟpa)ttihatti IPS; (ha)tti SII.

⟨15⟩ kuṭikkāṭukaḷp (piḷḷaiyarāya)rkuṭikkāṭu kiḷippiḷḷaiyarāyar IPS; kuṭikkāṭukaḷ pāṇṭiyarāyar SII.

⟨16⟩ viṟpata⟨r⟩kkicaintuviṟpata⟨ṟ⟩kkicaintu IPS; viṟpataṟkicaintu SII.

Translation

⟨01⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1⟩ The emperor of the three worlds alias the king Caṭaiyavarman.

⟨4–5⟩ 17th year of ..., who graciously did

⟨1–4⟩ ...

⟨5–9⟩ This is the manner in which we the Kaikkōḷamutalikaḷ-s ... have given/made a donation.

⟨9–17⟩ ...

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1907-08 (ARIE/1907-1908/B/1907/131).

Edited in Vaidyanatha Aiyar and Swaminatha Aiyar 1929 (IPS 379); in Srinivasa Rao 1979 (SII 23.131).

This edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on autopsy and photographs (Emmanuel Francis).

Primary

[IPS] Vaidyanatha Aiyar, V. S. and N. Swaminatha Aiyar. 1929. Inscriptions (texts) of the Pudukkottai state arranged according to dynasties. Pudukkottai: Pudukkottai Darbar. Item 379, pages 255–257.

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1979. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXIII: inscriptions collected during the year 1906-07. South Indian Inscriptions 23. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director-General). Item 131, pages 104–105.

Secondary

ARIE 1907-08. G.O. No. 574, 17th July 1908. Epigraphy. Recording the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for Epigraphy, Southern Circle, for the year 1907-1908. Edited by V. Venkayya. No place, 1908. Page 15, appendix B/1907, item 131.

Vaidyanatha Aiyar, V. S. and Swaminatha Aiyar, N. P. 1929. Chronological list of inscriptions of the Pudukkóttai state arranged according to dynasties. Pudukkottai: Pudukkottai Darbar. Item 379, page 57.