Tiruccāṉūr, time of Dantivikrama, year 51

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00111.

Summary: Donation of 30 kaḻañcus of gold for maintaining a permanent lamp.

Hand description:

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Version: (350e545), last modified (a0ca2ab).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

ko-vicaiya-danti-vikrama¡r!⟨ṟ⟩ku yāṇṭu ¿a?⟨ai⟩mpatt-oṉṟ-āvatu

tiru-ve(ṅ)⟨2⟩kaṭa-k-kōṭṭattu-k kuṭavūr-nāṭṭut ti⟨ru⟩-c-cōkiṉūr-t tiru-vēṅkaṭattu (E)m-perumāṉaṭikaḷuk⟨3⟩ku Eḻunt-aruḷuvitta tiru-v-iḷaṅkōyi(ṟ) perumāṉaṭikaḷukku-c cōḻa-nāṭṭu-(c) cōḻaṉār ⟨4⟩ Ulaka-perumāṉār vaitta tiru-viḷakku mutal mu-p-patiṉ kaḻañcu

im-mutalukk-āka-k karukki⟨5⟩paṭṭi Ip-poṉṉukku-k koṇṭu ku⟨ṭu⟩ttu-t tiru-viḷakku vaippittōm

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1) Fifty-first year of the victorious king Dantivikramaṉ.1

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Commentary

(2) Note on Kuṭavūr-nāṭu.

(3) Note on tiruviḷaṅkōyil.

(4) Note on Ulaka-perumāṉār.

Bibliography

Reported in Venkayya 1904 (ARIE/1903-1904/B/1904/262).

Edited and translated in TTDI, with visual documentation . Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 (SII 12.43). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 111).

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous edition(s).

Primary

[SII] Venkatasubba Ayyar, V. 1943. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XII: The Pallavas (with introductory notes in English). South Indian Inscriptions 12. Madras: Government Press. Pages 17–18, item 43.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 358–359, item 111.

Secondary

[ARIE] Venkayya, V. 1904. G.O., etc., Nos. 678, 679, 12th August 1904. Epigraphy. Passing orders on the annual report on – for 1903-1904. Copy to the Government of India, Department of Revenue and Agriculture. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department. Page 42, appendix B/1904, item 262.

Notes

  1. 1. Sanskrit Dantivikramavarman.