Śrīraṅgam, Raṅganātha temple, time of Sundara Pāṇḍya

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⟨1⟩ hariḥ OM svasti śrī ⯼⁓ yenāsau karuṇāmanīyata daśāṁ śrī-raṁga-pa¡t!mākaraḥ kr̥tvā taM bhuvanāntara-praṇayinaṁ karṇṇāṭa-doṣākaraM bhūyopy atra jagat-trayī-bahumatāṁ lakṣmīm avasthāpayan devas sundara-pāṇḍya-bhānur udayaṁ lebhe

⟨2⟩ pratāpoṣmaḷaM ∥ dattair nnaika-tulādhiroha-vidhinā raṁgeśvarasyālayan devaś śrī-madhurā-mahendra-nr̥patir jjāMbūnadair nirmmame Asyottuṁgabhujādribhāsurayaśas candrodayavyañjikā sandhyevāniśam īkṣyate navajapāraktā yadaṁśu-

⟨3⟩ chaṭā ∥ ...

⟨23⟩ hemāc-chādana-rāja Ity adhigata-prakhyāta-nāmno harer haimasyoraga-sūdanasya śayanāgārasya vādhiśriyaḥ trīṇ(i)-sva⟨rṇṇa⟩-mayāni rāja-tapanaś cakre vimānāni yaiś śrī-raṁgas sa Ivābhiṣeka-vidhr̥tair u¡T!bhāsate maulibhiḥ ∥

Bibliography

Edited in Hultzsch 1894–1895, with English translation and visual documentation (EI 3.2).

Edited here by Emmanuel Francis, based on Hultzsch 1894–1895 and visual documentation therein.

Primary

[EI] Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1894–1895. “Ranganatha inscription of Sundara-Pandya.” EI 3, pp. 7–17.

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 169–178.