Vēṭartaṭṭakkal, time of Mahendravarman, year 5

Version: (e18547c), last modified (e773d28).

Edition

⟨1⟩ kō-vicaiya-mayī(n)-

⟨2⟩ ntira-parumaṟki yāṇ-

⟨3⟩ ṇṭ’ Ēḻ-āvatu perum-

⟨4⟩ -pāṇ-iḷavaraicar

⟨5⟩ cēvakaṉ (nai)ya-va-

⟨6⟩ ṭukaṉ [*****]

⟨7⟩ [*****]-

⟨8⟩ p paṭṭā(ṉ)

Apparatus

⟨4⟩ °pāṇ-iḷavaraicar ⬦ S • Read °pāṇa-Iḷavaraicar?

⟨5⟩ va⟨6⟩ṭukaṉ ⬦ S; va[1+]⟨6⟩ṭukaṉ D • Unduly lost character in D is a typographical mistake.

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

⟨1–3⟩ Seventh year of the victorious king Mayintiraparumaṉ.1

⟨3–8⟩ (Nai)ya Vaṭukaṉ […], the servant of Perumpāṇa Iḷavaraicar, died […].

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1979-1980 (ARIE/1979-1980/B/1979-1980/232).

Edited in Sampath 1980. Text in Dayalan 2005.

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis based on Sampath 1980.

Primary

[S] Sampath, M. D. 1980. “Hero-stone inscriptions from Dharmapuri District.” In: South Indian History Congress: Proceedings of the annual conference, February 15-17, 1980, Madurai Kamaraj University. Edited by S. Manickam. Madurai: Madurai Kamaraj University, pp. 219–223. Page 223.

[D] Dayalan, D. 2005. Computer application in Indian epigraphy (Pallava period). 3 vols. New Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. Volume 3, appendix I, page 1264, item 30.

Secondary

ARIE 1979-1980. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 1979-80. Edited by K. V. Ramesh. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India, 1992. Page 87, appendixes B/1979-1980, item 232.

Notes

  1. 1. Sanskrit Mahendravarman.