Paḷḷikoṇḍa, time of Nantipōttaraiyar, year 2

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00114.

Summary: Building of a mukhamaṇḍapa.

Hand description:

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

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

Edition

⟨1⟩ śrī

nanti-pō⟨2⟩ttarayar⟨k⟩ku yā⟨3⟩ṇṭu Iraṇṭ-āvatu

⟨4⟩ Amaṉi-kaṅkaraiyar ⟨5⟩ makaṉ celva-vā⟨6⟩ṇa-rayaṉ vittū⟨7⟩r āṇṭu ceyvit⟨8⟩ta muka-maṇṭaka⟨9⟩m

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Fortune!

(1–3) Second year of Nantipōttaraiyar.1

(4–9) [This is] the mukhamaṇḍapa that Celvavāṇarayaṉ, the son [of] Amaṉikaṅkaraiyar had made [when] ruling over Vittūr.

Commentary

(1) On Nandivarman = Nandivarman III Pallava. See SII and IP.

(5) On Celva-vāṇa-rayaṉ, son of Amaṉi-kaṅkaraiyar. See SII.

(6) On Vittūr = Viccūr. See SII and IP.

Bibliography

Reported in Venkoba Rao 1927 (ARIE/1925-1926/B/1925/4752).

Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 with visual documentation (SII 12.45). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 114).

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. Page 18, item 45.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 362, item 114.

Secondary

[ARIE] Venkoba Rao, G. 1927. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1926. Calcutta: Government of India. Page 19, appendix B/1925, item 475.

Notes

  1. 1. Sanskrit Nandin + Tamil Pōttaraiyar. That is, the Pallava king Nandin.