# Oṭukattūr, time of Nandivikramavarman, year 42

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00551

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00551.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Vaṭṭeḻuttu]

Commit: 2026-10-08 12:16 (1b1b17c), last modified 2026-09-29 11:09
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## Summary

Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of a hero (name lost),
son of Kuruviyār.

## Palaeographic description

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ śrī

kō-vicaiya-nanti-vikkirama-paruma⟨2⟩ṟku yāṇṭu nāṟpatt’ iraṇṭ-āvatu

⟨3⟩ paṭuvūr-k-kōṭṭattu-p pāli-nāṭṭ’ oṭu⟨4⟩kattūr Iruntu vāḻuṅ kuruviyār
makaṉ ⟨5⟩ mērkūṟṟu-k ⟨6⟩ kaṇṇakkuṟi ⟨7⟩ Eṟintu ⟨8⟩ [4+] pattā(ṉ) ⟨9⟩
peytārpuḷi⟨10⟩kam paṭṭi

## Translation

⟨1⟩ Fortune!

⟨1–2⟩ Fourty-second year of the victorious king
Nantivikkiramaparumaṉ.[1]

⟨3–10⟩ ...

## Bibliography

Edited in Pūṅkuṉṟaṉ 2021, with visual documentation (p. 285).

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

### Primary

[P] Pūṅkuṉṟaṉ, Ra. 2021. Tamiḻnāṭṭuk kalveṭṭukaḷ tokuti XVIII. Vēlūr
māvaṭṭak kalveṭṭukaḷ tokuti I. TNSDA Epigraphical Series 57. Chennai:
Government of Tamil Nadu, State Department of Archaeology. Page 181,
item 153/2021.

[1] Sanskrit Nandivikramavarman.