# Tirunelvēli, Nelliyappar temple, time of Māṟavarman Sundara Pāṇḍya I,
year 20

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPandya01002

Repository: Pāṇḍya (tfa-pandya-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSPandya01002.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

1. Āciriyappā

pū-maruviya tiru-maṭantaiyum puvi-maṭantaiyum puyatt’ iruppa
nā-maruviya kalai-maṭantaiyum jaya-maṭantaiyum nalañ ciṟappa
...

## Bibliography

Edited in Krishna Sastri 1925 (SII 5.431), in Subrahmanya Aiyer
1933–1934, with English translation (EI 22.10).

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous editions.

### Primary

[SII] Krishna Sastri, H. 1925. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume
V: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and
Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 5. Madras: Government
Press. Pages 155–157, item 431.

[EI] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K. V. 1933–1934. “Tinnevelly inscription.” EI
22, pp. 39–54.

### Secondary

Pierdominici Leão, David. 2025. Breaking the crown of Indra: the Pāṇḍyas
and their dynastic identity in the South Indian context. Leiden,
Pays-Bas. Pages 154–156.