Parameśvaramaṅgalam, time of Nṛpatuṅgavarman, year 16

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī nṛpatuṅka-va-

⟨2⟩ (r)mmaṟku yāṇṭu patiṉ āṟ-āvatu pa-

⟨3⟩ rameśvara-maṅkalattu śaileśva-

⟨4⟩ rattu ma¿ha?devarkku ma{(n/d)}dhyāhna-vē(ḷ)ai-

⟨5⟩ yiṟ ṟiru-v-amutukku maṇṇaiku-

⟨6⟩ ṭi maṟamaṭakki viḻuppēraraiyar ma-

⟨7⟩ ka(ṉ) nan=ti niṟaimati śaileśvara-

⟨8⟩ rattu-k kaṇa-p-peru-makkaḷ vaḻi kuṭut-

⟨9⟩ ta cem-poṉ patiṉ oru kaḻañcu Itaṉ-

⟨10⟩ poliyūṭṭiṉāṉicati nāṭuri kuttal ariciyu-

⟨11⟩ m oru piṭi neyyum appōtu kāṭṭum viḷa-

⟨12⟩ kkiṉukku Oru ¿m?iṭi Eṇṇaiyyumuṭṭāmai-

⟨13⟩ -c celuttuvōm āṉōṅ kaṇappe-

⟨14⟩ ru-makkaḷōm Itu ma¿ha?sabhai rakṣai

Apparatus

⟨4⟩ ma{(n/d)}dhyāhna° ⬦ madhyāhna° SII. — ⟨4⟩(ḷ)ai⟨5⟩yiṟ ⬦ vēḷai⟨5⟩yiṟ SII • The stone is broken at the locus concerned.

⟨6⟩ ma⟨7⟩ka(ṉ) nan=ti ⬦ ma⟨7⟩kan= nan=ti SII.

⟨9⟩ kaḻañcu ⬦ kaḻañci SII; kaḻañc¿i?⟨u⟩ IP.

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1–2⟩ Sixteenth year of Nṛpatuṅkavarmaṉ.1

⟨2–14⟩

⟨8–11⟩

⟨14⟩ This [donation is under] the protection of the great assembly.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1912-1913 (ARIE/1912-1913/B/1912/257).

Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 (SII 12.69). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 161).

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

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 29, item 69.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 467–468, item 161.

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1912-1913. G.O. No. 961, 2nd August 1913. Epigraphy. Recording the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for [Epigraphy], Southern Circle, for the year 1912-1913. Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1913. Page 34, appendix B/1912, item 257.

Notes

  1. 1. Sanskrit Nṛpatuṅgavarman.