# Āṉattūr, sluice, biruda

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00421

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00421.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-11 17:29 (458e70c), last modified 2026-09-29 11:09
(6edbbfa)

## Summary

A biruda (glorifying sobriquet) engraved on a sluice. Probably the name
of the commissioner of the construction of the sluice.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ śrī-kuṇamili

## Translation

⟨1⟩ The glorious One without quality.

## Bibliography

Edited in Irācavēlu 1993 (Āvaṇam 3.3), with a delineation. Text in
Dayalan 2005. Visual documentation in Rajan et al. 2023 (vol. 1, p. 403,
fig. 7.5).

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous edition(s)
and published visual documentation.

### Primary

[I] Irācavēlu, Cu. 1993. “āṉattūr kumiḻik kalveṭṭu.” Āvaṇam 3, p. 11.

[D] Dayalan, D. 2005. Computer application in Indian epigraphy (Pallava
period). 3 vols. New Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. Volume 3, appendix
I, page 1267, item 33.

### Secondary

Rajan, K., V.P. Yathees Kumar, V. Muthukumar & G. Pauldurai. 2023.
Cultural heritage of Tamil Nadu: Pudukkōṭṭai region. 2 vols. Chennai,
Inde: Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Archaeology.