Kīḻūr, time of Nandivikramavarman, year 11

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Donation of gold for maintaining perpetual lamps.

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

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00124.

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00124.xml.

Version: 2026-10-08 12:16 (1b1b17c), last modified 2026-09-29 11:09 (6edbbfa).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī (kō)-vicaiya-nanti-vikkirama-paruma-
⟨2⟩ ṟku (yā)ṇṭu patiṉ oṉ(ṟ-ā)vatu malāṭṭu-k ku-
⟨3⟩ ṟukkai-k-kūṟṟattu-t tiru-k-kōvalūr-t ti-
⟨4⟩ ruvīraṭṭāṉattu mātēvarku nantā viḷa-
⟨5⟩ kk’ i(ravu)m pakalu¡mm! iraṇṭu viḷakk’ erippata-
⟨6⟩ ṟ(ku viṭēlvi)ṭuku I(ḷaṅkō) Ati-Araiyaṉ āyi-
⟨7⟩ [ṉa] [*********] vikramapūti makaḷ viṭē-
⟨8⟩ [l-viṭuku] [******] [ā]yiṉa cāttaṉ maṟavaṉ ṟēvi pūti
⟨9⟩ [**********] viṭēlviṭuku kallā⟨l⟩ ni-
⟨10⟩ [**********] ṉ ṉiṟai nārpatt’ eṇ ka-
⟨11⟩ [ḻañcu] [*****] [pali]cai kaḻañciṉ vāy-t tiṅ-
⟨12⟩ [********] [a]ṭṭuvat’ āka tiru-k-kōvalūr
⟨13⟩ [nakara]ttār [kai]y v¿ai?ḻi ⟨vai⟩ttatu

Apparatus

⟨6⟩ āyi⟨7⟩[ṉa] ⬦ āyi⟨7⟩[1+] SII.

⟨7⟩ viṭē⟨8⟩[l-viṭuku] ⬦ viṭē⟨8⟩[4+] SII.

⟨10⟩ ka⟨11⟩[ḻañcu] ⬦ ka⟨11⟩[3+] SII.

⟨13⟩ [nakara]ttār ⬦ [3+]ttār SII.

Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1–2⟩ Eleventh year of the victorious king Nantivikkiramaparumaṉ.¹

⟨2–13⟩

Commentary

Compare with INSPallava00129.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1901–02 (ARIE/1901-1902/B/1902/295).

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1932 (SII 7.924). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 124).

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

Primary

[SII] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1932. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume VII: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Calcutta: Government of India, Central Publication Branch. Page 455, item 924.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 384–385, item 124.

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1901–02. G.O. Nos. 763, 764, 6th August 1902. Epigraphy. Passing orders on the annual report on – for 1901-1902. Copy to the Government of India. Edited by Eugen Julius Theodor Hultzsch. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1902. Page 18, appendix B/1902, item 295.

Notes

1. Sanskrit Nandivikramavarman.

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Prosperity! Fortune!

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Eleventh year of the victorious king Nantivikkiramaparumaṉ.<note>Sanskrit Nandivikramavarman.</note>

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