Kāṇai, oil-press

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Statement ownership and/or commission of an oil-press.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00456.

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Version: 2026-02-16 14:11 (e5c1a58), last modified 2025-09-24 16:03 (df3f0d0).

Edition

⟨1⟩ […] yakka naṉṟeṭu(ceya) Ēḻticaiyāyirattu

⟨2⟩ kaṇaiyam kal peruñ cekku

Translation

⟨1–2⟩ The great stone oil-press ⟨of⟩ Kāṇaiyam… ⟨made by⟩ the Ēḻticaiyāyiram¹ … (yakka naṉṟeṭu(ceya))

Bibliography

Edited in Vīrarākavaṉ and Vīrarākavaṉ 2000 (Āvaṇam 11.7.6). Text in Dayalan 2005.

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

Primary

[V] Vīrarākavaṉ, Ci. and Maṅkaiyarkkaraci Vīrarākavaṉ. 2000. “viḻuppuram māvaṭṭattil aṇmaik kālat tolliyal kaṇṭupītikkukaḷ.” Āvaṇam 11, pp. 18–22. Item 7.6.

[D] Dayalan, D. 2005. Computer application in Indian epigraphy (Pallava period). 3 vols. New Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. Volume 3, appendix I, page 1321, item 83.

Notes

1. That is, the one thousand of the seven directions, that is, the name of a merchant guild.

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