Tā-Veḷūr, time of Kampavarman, year 8

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00202.

Summary: Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of Kāḷamaṉ.

Hand description:

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Version: (6764560), last modified (374637e).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

kō-vicaiya-kampaparumaṟku yāṇṭ’ eṭṭ-āvatu

⟨2⟩ vayiramēka-vāṇa-kō-v-araiyar āḷat ⟨3⟩ takaṭūr-nāṭṭu-p pākāṟṟūr-k katava-mātēvaṉ makaṉ kāḷama(ṉ) ⟨4⟩ mīykoṉṟai-nāṭṭu mēlvēḷūr Iruntu-vāḻā-ninra kālattu ⟨5⟩ muruṅkai-cēri nattata [3+] ṉṟamaiyaṉār makaḷai-k- ⟨6⟩ kaḷḷar piṭik [1+] ttūran [1+] koṇṭey(ya) [1+] ⟨7⟩ Avaḷai viṭuvittu-t tāṉ paṭṭāṉ kāḷamaṉ

Apparatus

⟨2⟩ āḷat ⬦ āḷt K+T; āḷat IP.

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1) Eight year of the victorious king Kampaparumaṉ.1

(2–7) ...

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1933-1934 (ARIE/1933-1934/B/1933-1934/68).

Edited in Kācināṭaṉ and Tāmōtaraṉ 1980. Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 202).

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

Primary

[K+T] Kācināṭaṉ, Naṭaṉa. and Ku. Tāmōtaraṉ. 1980. kaḷveṭṭu: ōr aṟimukam. Madras: TNDSA. Page 84, item 18.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 539, item 202.

Secondary

ARIE 1933-1934. Annual report on South Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1934. Edited by C. R. Krishnamacharlu. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications), 1937. Page 12, appendixes B/1933-34, item 68.

Notes

  1. 1. Sanskrit Kampavarman.