Ciṉṉapāḷampākkam, time of Nr̥patuṅga, year 19 author of digital edition Emmanuel Francis European Research Council (ERC), grant agreement no 809994 DHARMA Paris, CEIAS DHARMA_INSPallava00449.xml CC BY-SA 4.0 2019-2026 as per external metadata Cave inscription recording the foundation of a temple for Siṁhanandi Bhaṭṭāra by Ciṟiyanaṅkaiyār in the name of Vīrattoḻilar.

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svasti śrī

kō-vicaiya-nr̥patuṅkua ṟku yāṇṭu pattoṉpat-āvatu

pe riya-peṇṇākaṭattu siṁha-nan=ti-paṭārar kku paṅkala-nāṭ-uṭaiyār koṭukkar vīra-t toḻilar pērāṟ paṅkaḷa-nāṭ-uṭaiyār-c= cū ḷaikaḷ ciṟiya-naṅkeaiyār ceyvitta śrī-kōyil

siṁha° The anusvāra is above the syllable ha. paṭārar The syllable pa looks like pā. koṭukkar kuṭukkar uṭaiyār-c= cūḷaikaḷ -uṭaiyār-t taḷakaḷ -uṭaiyār-t taḷakaḷ

Prosperity! Fortune!

Nineteenth year of the victorious king Nr̥patuṅka.Sanskrit Nr̥patuṅga.

The glorious temple that Ciṟiya-naṅkaiyār, courtesan cūḷai-kaḷ of the lord uṭaiyār of Paṇkala-nāṭu has caused to be made for Siṁhanandi Bhaṭṭāra of the great Peṇṇākaṭam in the name of pēr-āl of Vīra-t-toḻilar "the doer of heroic deeds", son koṭukkar of the lord of Paṇkala-nāṭu.

See ARIE on cūḷaikaḷ.

Reported in (ARIE/1996-1997/B/1996-1997/79).

Edited in with visual documentation (Āvaṇam 7.5). Text in .

This revised edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on the estampage published in .

7 (July 1996) 5 3 I 1306 69 3-4, 42 B/1996-1997 79 III