# Kalciṟunākalūr, time of Nantipōttaraicar

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00429

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00429.xml

Language: Tamil [Vaṭṭeḻuttu]

Commit: 2026-11-11 17:29 (458e70c), last modified 2026-09-29 11:09
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## Summary

Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of Pe[…]r.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ nanti-pōttaraicaru malai(ku)rukil ceṅkōṭu ⟨2⟩ taikkāla kaikūr cuṭṭu
Eṟintu paṭṭār kōvalūr ⟨3⟩ pe[4+]r

## Translation

⟨1–3⟩ Pe[…]r[1] ⟨of⟩ kōvalūr died ⟨when⟩ fighting …

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 2000–01 (ARIE/2000-2001/B/2000-2001/517).

Edited in Vīrarākavaṉ & Vīrarākavaṉ 1999 (Āvaṇam 10.3.3). Text in
Dayalan 2005.

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

### Primary

[V] Vīrarākavaṉ, Ci. & Maṅkaiyarkkaraci Vīrarākavaṉ. 1999. “viḻuppuram
māvaṭṭattil putiya naṭukaṟkaḷ.” Āvaṇam 10, pp. 6–7. Item 3.3.

[D] Dayalan, D. 2005. Computer application in Indian epigraphy (Pallava
period). 3 vols. New Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. Volume 3, appendix
I, page 1279, item 44.

### Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 2000–01. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 2000-01.
Edited by T. S. Ravishankar. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India,
2015. Pages 4, 104, appendixes B/2000-2001, item 517.

[1] That is, Perummanar, according to ARIE 2000–01, p. 4.