Tiyākai, time of Nandivikramavarman, year 77

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Sluice inscription.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00432.

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00432.xml.

Version: 2026-08-14 13:33 (d9e9623), last modified 2026-07-17 15:32 (ecb0276).

Edition

⟨1⟩ śrī-kō-vicai⟨ya⟩-nanti-vi⟨k⟩kira-

⟨2⟩ ma-paruma¡r!ku yāṇṭu Ēḻu-

⟨3⟩ patt’ ē¿ḻḻ?-āvatiṉ pala-

⟨4⟩ ¡n! (I/pi)muri ceykai

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ °vicai⟨ya⟩° ⬦ °vicai° MR; °vicaiya° P.

⟨2⟩ Ēḻu⟨3⟩patt’ ē¿ḻḻ?⟨ḻ⟩āvatiṉ ⬦ (E)mu⟨3⟩pattēḻḻāvatiṉ MR; Eḻu⟨3⟩pattēḻḻāvatiṉ P.

⟨4⟩ (I/pi)muri ⬦ Imuri MR; pimūri P.

Translation

⟨1–3⟩ Year seventy-seven of the glorious and victorious king Nantivikkiramaparumaṉ.¹

⟨3–4⟩ ⟨This sluice is⟩ the workmanship of ...

Bibliography

Edited in Maṅkai Rākavaṉ 2002 (Āvaṇam 13.4.1), in Arunkumar 2019–09–11.

This revised edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on online photos in Arunkumar 2019–09–11. Thanks to Centamiḻ Celvaṉ for pointing out the existence of this inscription and its online photos.

Primary

[MR] Maṅkai Rākavaṉ. 2002. “tiyākai maṟṟum mēlpākkam ērikkalveṭṭukaḷ.” Āvaṇam 13, p. 9. Item 4:1.

[P] Arunkumar, Pankaj. 2019–09–11. Arunkumar Pankaj Facebook. [URL].

Notes

1. Sanskrit Nandivikramavarman.

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