Veppūrcekkaṭi, time of Narasiṁhavarman, year 10

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00424.

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

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Version: (61a9e6c), last modified (37429fa).

Edition

⟨1⟩ kō-vicaiya-naraciṅka-parumaṟk¡i!⟨u⟩ yāṇṭu patt-āvatu

⟨2⟩ mīkoṉṟai-nāṭṭu pālaikōṭṭut toṟuk koṇṭa ñāṉṟu ⟨3⟩ toṟu Ituvittu tācamāriyār ⟨4⟩ paṭṭār

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Tenth year of the victorious king Naraciṅkaparumaṉ.1

(2–4) Tācamāriyār fell, rescuing cattle, at the time of seizing the cattle at Pālaikōṭu in the Mīkoṉṟaināṭu.

Commentary

Line beginnings not indicated by Kasinathan 1974, here after Dayalan 2005.

Bibliography

Edited in Kasinathan 1974. Text in Dayalan 2005.

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

Primary

[K] Kasinathan, Natana. 1974. “Hero-stone inscriptions of Narasimha I & II.” In: Seminar on hero-stones. Edited by R. Nagaswamy. Madras: State Department of Archaeology, pp. 33–37. Page 36, item 2.

[D] Dayalan, D. 2005. Computer application in Indian epigraphy (Pallava period). 3 vols. New Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. Volume 3, appendix I, page 1271, item 36.

Notes

  1. 1. Sanskrit Narasiṁhavarman, that is, Narasiṁhavarman II Pallava, according to Kasinathan 1974.