Putukkōṭṭai plates of Śrivallabha and Varatuṅgarāma Pāṇdya, Śaka year 1505

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Edition

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⟨1v1=1⟩ śubham astu śrī-gaṇādhipataye

⟨1v2=2⟩ namaḥ | lakṣṃī-vallabha-nābhi-janma-naḷinaM

⟨1v3=3⟩ yasye ritaM janmabhūs saṃkalpas sacarācarañ ja-

⟨1v4=4⟩ gad idaṃ vāṇī ca sākṣāt tray¿i? | Akalpaḥ kalaśī

⟨1v5=5⟩ jaṭāḥ kamalinī bījāvalī valkalaM jyotiḥ

⟨1v6=6⟩ puṣyatu viṣvagānam idaṃ bhadrāṇi bhūyāṃ[si]

⟨1v7=7⟩ vaḥ | śeṣorasthalaśāyi dāritamahānī-

⟨1v8=8⟩ lāśmaraśmiyā¿chś?avi kṣ¡i!rodapratibiMbitāM-

⟨1v9=9⟩ baratalaśrīcāru yad rājate | sve¿chś?ā-mātra-

⟨1v10=10⟩ -vikalpita-tribhuvana-sthānopasarggodayaM

⟨1v11=11⟩ tejas ta¡T! dyumaṇīndu-netra-maniśaM bhadrāṇi pu-

⟨1v12=12⟩ ṣṇātu vaḥ | ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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⟨2r12=39⟩ ... yaT-saMbha-

⟨2r13=40⟩ vo jala-nidhiṃ sura(k)kāryyahetos tu-

⟨2r14=41⟩ lya¿ma? mamantha puruṣeṇa purātanena | ka-

⟨2r15=42⟩ ściT samasta-nṛpa-mauli-vibhinna-śiṣṭa⌈-

⟨2r16=43⟩ -mauli(M) babhañja valayā¡T! vala-śāsanasya |

⟨2r17=44⟩ yaj jātaṃ vibudha-pater jjayāya kañciT

⟨2r18=45⟩ sandhāyāśara-patir udyataḥ pratasthe | nāgānā-

⟨2r19=46⟩ m adita sahasram artthayitryai dānāMbhas surabhita-

⟨2r20=47⟩ gaṇḍamaṇḍalānāM | ...

Apparatus

⟨3⟩ saṃkalpas ⬦ sakalpas TAS.

Bibliography

Edited in Gopinatha Rao [1908] 1988, with English summary and visual documentation (TAS 1.6.1).

This revised edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on Gopinatha Rao [1908] 1988 and visual documentation therein.

Primary

[TAS] Gopinatha Rao, T. A. [1908] 1988. Travancore archaeological series: Volume I. Reprint. Trivandrum: Government of Kerala. Pages 109–144.

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 320–331.