# Civaṉ Vāyal, fragment

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00356

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00356.xml

Language: Sanskrit [Grantha]

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## Summary

A lacunose inscription on the fragment of a pillar. Probably part of the
eulogy of Siṁhavarman (probably of Narasiṁhavarman I Pallava) on another
pillar fragment in the same place. See inscription Pallava 41.

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## Edition

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## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1943–45 (ARIE/1943-1945/B/1944-1945/12).

Reporte in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 41).

This edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on photos (EFEO).

### Primary

[EI] Venkataramayya, M. 1947–1948. “Sivanvayal pillar inscription of
Pallava Simhavarman.” EI 27, pp. 59–62.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi;
Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Item 41,
pages 142–143.

[B] Brocquet, Sylvain. 1997. “Les inscriptions sanskrites des Pallava :
poésie, rituel, idéologie.” Thèse de doctorat, Université de la Sorbonne
Nouvelle. Paris. Item 31, pages 502–504.

### Secondary

ARIE 1943–45. Annual reports on South Indian epigraphy for the years
1943-44 and 1944-45. By N. Laksminarayan Rao. Delhi: Government of
India, 1955. Page 40, appendixes B/1944-1945, item 11.