Kīḻmuṭṭukūr, time of Narasiṁhavarman, year 18 author of digital edition Emmanuel Francis European Research Council (ERC), grant agreement no 809994 DHARMA Paris, CEIAS DHARMA_INSPallava00255.xml CC BY-SA 4.0 2019-2026 as per external metadata Donation of land to an individual.

Medial i and ī, u and ū interchangeable.

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kō-vicaiya-naraciṅka-parumaṟku yāṇṭu patiṉ eṭṭ-āvatu

caṉmātu raṉ tam aṭi vārantara-cāṭṭaiyaṉārk=ku mu k=kuṭuūr Avar-uṭaiya puṉ-pulamun naṉ-pula EI kkuṭūr mum Avar irunta maṉai-Uyum pā pu ceytat’ oṉṟu kai-nniīriṟ pey EI nnīriṟ tu piramatāyaṅ koṭuttēm

I tu kāttār kāṉ mēla-v eṉ ralai

Aṟa maṟavaṟka

mu k=kuṭuūr mu kkuṭūr pā pā notes: This symbol is perhaps an archaic form of the figure ‘6.’ pu pu notes: This is probably an abbreviation for paṇam. A similar one is still in use; compare South-Indian Inscriptions, Vol. I. Nos. 52 and 55. kai-nniīriṟ kai-nnīriṟ

Prosperity!

Eighteenth year of the victorious king Naraciṅkaparumaṉ.Sanskrit Narasiṁhavarman.

We have given ...

The feet kālNote the use of kāl instead of the more usual aṭi. of he who protects this donation are on my feet.

Do not forget charity.

Reported in (ARIE/1895-1896/B/1896/3).

Edited and translated in (EI 4.22A), with a photo and visual documentation (plates facing p. 178 and 182). Text and summary in (IP 255).

This revised edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on .

177-178 630 255 8 B/1896 3