Māraṉēri, time of Nr̥patuṅkavikramavarman, year 24 author of digital edition Emmanuel Francis European Research Council (ERC), grant agreement no 809994 DHARMA Paris, CEIAS DHARMA_INSPallava00484.xml CC BY-SA 4.0 2019-2026 as per external metadata Donation of gold for maintaining a perpetual lamp.

The puḷḷi is used.

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svasti śrī

kō-vicaiya ya-nirupatuṅka-vi kkirama-paṉ·markkiu yāṇṭu 2 10 4 Irupa ttu nāṉ·k-āvatu

yi-ṉāṭ·ṭu-t· te ṉṉa nan·tipura ttu nr̥pakesari Ī śvara-gr̥hat·tu mahā tēdevaṟkku It·-taḷi-t tēvaṉār makaḷ· kēca mi Oru non·tā viḷak·kiṉuk·ku-k kuṭut·ta poṉ· 3 10 m mup·pa t·tu-k kaḻañ·cu

Ip-po ṉ· poliyāl· nicati Uri-y eṉ·ṉai Iṟrup·pat’ āka It·taḷi tāṉat·tār· kai-y· va cam vait·tatu

Itu kā ttāṉ ati Eṉ· ṟalai mē laṉa

2 10 4 24 This figure is not clear, but should correspond the number provided right after it in words. nan·tipura ttu nan·tipura nr̥pakesari rupakesari It·-taḷi-t tēvaṉār Ittaḷit tēvaṉār mup·pa t·tu-k muppa tuk Iṟrup·pat’ āka Iṟuppatāka

Prosperity! Fortune!

Twenty-fourth (24) year of the victorious king Nirupatuṅkavikkiramapaṉmar.Sanskrit Nr̥patuṅkavikramavarman.

The gold that Kēcami, a daughter of the god of this temple has given for one perpetual lamp for the Mahādeva of the Nr̥pakesarīśvaragr̥ha of Nantipuram in the nāṭu: 30 kaḻañcus.

ItThat is, the gold. has been given in the hands of the trustees tāṉattār of this temple.

The feet of he who protects this pious act are on my head.

Reported in (ARIE/2018-2019/B/2018-2019/356).

Edited in (Āvaṇam 23.4), with a photo of estampage.

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous edition(s) and published visual documentation.

4 3-4, 81 B/2018-2019 356