Tiruvōṟṟiyūr, time of king Rājādhirāja, year 28

Editors: Renato Dávalos, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSII3800137.

Summary: Gift of money for special offerings on the day following the festival of Paṅkuṉi-Uttiram. The assembly of Kāvaṉūr alias Kamalanārāyaṇa-caturvēdimaṅkalam received the amount, i.e., 30 kācu and agreed to pay as interest 75 kalams of paddy every year for the expenses of that day.

Hand description:

Medial i and ī interchangeable.

Medial u and ū interchangeable.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (tfa-sii-epigraphy).

Version: (edd67e8), last modified (27eedb7).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

I. āciriyappā

tiṅkaḷer tarutaṉ ṟōṅkalveṇ kuṭai-k-k¿i?⟨ī⟩

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nilamakaḷ nilava malarmakaḷ puṇar⟨n⟩tu

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ceṅkol ōcci-k karuṅkali kaṭin=tu⟨taṉ⟩

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maṉṉupal-l ūḻiyuḷ teṉṉavar mūvaruḷ

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māṉā paraṇaṉ poṉmuṭi āṉā-p

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parumatiṭ pacu=ntalai porukaḷat tarin=tu

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⟨vāraḷa viyakaḻal⟩virakē raḷaṉai

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⟨muṉaivayiṟ kayiṟṟāl⟩Āṉai-(k kiṭu)vitt’

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acaivil cun=tara-pāṇṭiyaṉai-t

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ticai keṭa-t ⟨...⟩

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tōllai mullaiy¿u?⟨ū⟩⟨r⟩ ṭuratti Olkalil

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vēṇāṭ ṭ⟨ā⟩cainai (c)¿e?⟨ō⟩ṇāṭṭ’ otukki

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mēvupukaḻ Irāmakuṭa muvarkeṭa muṉi⟨n⟩tu

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vēlaikeḻa kān=taḷur-c cālaikalam aṟuttā

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bhava mallaṉum añca-k kevutal

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koṅkarum paṭaiyālāṅ⟨2⟩kavu ceṉaiyuḷ

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kaṇṭa-p payaṉum (ka)ṅkā tara¡n!⟨ṉ⟩um

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vaṇṭamar kaḷiṟṟōṭu maṭiya-t tiṇṭiṟal

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vir¿i?⟨u⟩tar{a-r} v¿i?⟨a⟩kkiyum vicaiyā (ta-t)tit⟨ta⟩¡n!⟨ṉ⟩um

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ta¿k?⟨r⟩umuraṭ cāṅki maiya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩u mutalinar

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camara p¿i?⟨ī⟩ruvott-uṭaiya nimircuṭar-p

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poṉṉoṭ’ ayṅk¿e?⟨a⟩ri-p puraviyōṭum piṭittu-t

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taṉ Āṭai yiṟcayaṅ koṇṭ-uṭai¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ār

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koḷḷip-pākkai Oḷḷeri maṭuppitt’

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ōruta¡n!⟨ṉ⟩it taṇṭāṟ-p poru tirai-y-uṭutta

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ilaṅkai-k kiṟaivaṉ (A)laṅkal muṭi parin=tu

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muṉṟaṉakk’ uṭainda teṉṟamiḻ maṇṭalam

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⟨m⟩uḻuvatum {m}iḻa(n)tu Ēḻkaṭal ¿I?⟨Ī⟩ḻam

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pukk’ ilaṅkeśvara¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ ākiya vikkirama

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pāṇ(ṭi)yaṉai-p parumaṇi muṭicūṭin=ti ṇakara

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villavar m¿i?⟨ī⟩ṉava⟨3⟩r veñciṉa-c can=nukkiyar

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villavar mutal eṉa vaṇaṅk v¿i?⟨ī⟩ṟṟirun=ta

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jayaṅkoṇṭa-cōḻaṉ-ṉ u(ya)rn=ta perumpukaḻ

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kōvirāja kesari-panmar-āṉa Uṭaiyār śrī-rājādhirājadevarkku yāṇṭu 2 10 8 Āvatu

jayaṅkoṇṭa-cōḻa-maṇṭalattu puḻaṟ-kōṭṭattu kaṉṟi(kai-p)-pēṟūr-nāṭṭu kāvaṉūr-āṉa kamala-nārāyaṇa-c caruppeti-maṅkalattu cavaiyōm paiyy¿u?⟨ū⟩r-k kōṭṭattu āraṇi nilai ciṟuvarampe(ṭā)ṉa mumm¿a?⟨u⟩ṭi-cōḻa-nallūr iḷaiy¡u!⟨ū⟩ṟu kiḻavaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ vēḷi tiruvōṟṟiyur uṭaiyā⟨r⟩ paṅkuṉi Uttirat tiruviḻāvil t¿i?⟨ī⟩rttam Āṭi Aruḷiṉa

piṟ⟨4⟩ṟai nāṉṟu Uṭaiyār tū n¿i?⟨ī⟩r āṭṭu Āṭi Aruḷa vāca v-eṇṇai-k kāppu Āḻ(ā)kkum mañcaḷ Iru-palamum Amutukku Arici patakkum caṭṭi-c coṟukku Arici kuṟuṇiyum Amutukku ney Uḻakku-p paruppu Uriyum miḷaku Iru-cevuṭum kaṭuku nāṟ ceviṭum tayir Iru-nāḻiyum palakaṟi nūṟṟup(pa)lamum veṟuṅkāy Irupatum veṟṟilaikkaṭṭu Oṉṟu Uppu Uḻakku nilai viḷakkukku Eṇ(ṇai) Uriyum pattakaḷ tirumēṉikku Eṇṇai āḻ⟨ā⟩kkum mañcaḷ Oru pala [3+]raicum Amutukku Arici kuṟuṇi Iru nāḻiyum kaṟi Irupati¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ palamum ney āḻ⟨ā⟩kkum caṟkarai āḻ⟨ā⟩kkum paruppu Uḻakkum tag⟨5⟩yir nāḻi Uḻakkum ve(ṟu)ṅkāy pattum veṟṟilai nāṟpatu Uppu Uḻakkum miḷaku Oru ceviṭum an=tiyam potu tiruviḻā [9+] ciṟu-kuṟuṇi(yu)m ney Uriyum (caṟ)karai Uḻakkup puḷiṅkaṟikku caṟkarai Uriyum paruppu nāḻiyum miḷaku āḻ[ā]kkum kaṭuku Uḻak(ku)m ta(yi)r nāṉāṉiyum palakaṟi Iru-nūṟṟu palamum Uppu nāḻiyum veṟuṅkāyi Irupatum veṟṟilaik kaṭṭoṉṟum nilai viḷakku nālu(kku) Eṇṇai nāḻiyum tiruviḻāvukku v-eṇṇai nāṟpati nāḻiyum tiruttoṇṭatt¿u?⟨o⟩kai keṭṭaruḷi pattarkaḷn=nukku kuṭukkucaṭṭi-c coṟu⟨6⟩kku Arici kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē tūṇiyum miḷaku Uḻakkum pala(kaṟi) mu¡nn!⟨ṉṉ⟩ ūṟṟu-p palamum tayiramutu nā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩āṉiyum (maṟṟum) [10+] ṇai-k kāppu āḻ[ā]kkukku nellu kuṟuṇiyum po¡n!⟨ṉ⟩akattukku Arici Eḻu-kuṟuṇikku Aiñ-ciraṇṭu vaṇṇattāl nellu kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē Aiṅ-kuṟuṇi nā-ṉāṉiyum patt-eṭṭu-k kuttal Arici kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē tūṇi-p-patakku Iru-nāḻikku Aiñ-ciraṇṭu vaṇṇattāl nellu mukkala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē Iru-tūṇi-k kuṟuṇi Aiññāḻiyum ney mū-v-uḻakkukku nellu⟨7⟩t- tūṇi Iru nāḻiyum [8+] nāḻiyu [2+] ku nellu tūṇi [5+] ceviṭukku nellu Aiñ-ñāḻiyum tayir-amutu Eḻu-nāḻi Uḻakkukku nellu kuṟuṇi Aiñ-ñāḻi Uḻakkum palakaṟi mu¡nn!⟨ṉṉ⟩ūṟṟu Irupatiṉ palattukku nellu tūṇi-p-patakku Iru-nāḻiyum A(ṭai-k ) kāyamutukku veṟuṅkāy Ai(m)-patukku nellu Ai-ñāḻiyum veṟṟilaikkaṭṭu Iraṇṭ-araikku [ne]llu mu-ṉ-ṉāḻi mū-v-uḻakkum mañcaḷ mu-p-palaṉē ⟨8⟩ tūṇi-p-patakkum pattarkaḷ tirumē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ikku eṇṇai āḻ⟨ā⟩kkukku nellu nāḻiyum pat⟨ta⟩rkaḷ tiruviḻā Eḻun=taru⟨ḷa⟩ Eṇṇai nāṟ-p-patiṉāḻikku nellu patiṉ kalamum pattarkaḷ caṭṭi-c (coṟṟu)kku miḷaku Uḻakkukku (ne)llu-k kuṟuṇi nā-ṉāḻiyum palakaṟi niṟai muṉ-¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ūṟṟu palattukku nellu-t tūṇi-p-patakku(m) tayir-patiṉ Aṟu-nāḻikku nel ⟨9⟩ [6+] nāḻi Uriyum pattar-cālaikku Arici nāṟ-kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē tūṇi-p-patakkukku Aiñ-ciraṇṭu vaṇṇattāl nellu-p patiṉ¡n!⟨ṉ⟩oru kalaṉē-y mu-k-kuṟuṇiyum ney nā-ṉāḻikku nellu kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē tūṇi-y pata(ṟ)kku [4+]-ñāḻi nellu kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē Iru-tūṇiyum payaṟu-kuṟuṇi nā-ṉāḻikku nellu-t tūṇi nā-ṉāḻiyum miḷaku nāḻikku nellu Ai¡n!⟨ṅ⟩kuṟu ⟨10⟩ [10+]tukku nellu-k kalaṉē mu-k-kuṟuṇi Aiñ-ñāḻiyum veṟṟilai-k kaṭṭu Aim-patukku (nellu) Iru-(tūṇi)-k kuṟuṇi Iru-nāḻiyum kalamiṭu⟨ṅ⟩ kucavaṉukku nellu-k kalamum viṟaku Iṭuvāṉukku nellu Irukala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩e tūṇi-p ⟨11⟩ patakkum Aṭum e[1+] yaṉukkum paric-ārakam āṇikkum tirumañcaṉa-nīr cumappārkkum ⟨12⟩ tiruvārātaṉai ceyvārkkum tiruppatiyam pāṭuvārkkum tiruvāy-k keḻvi Uṭai⟨13⟩yāṉukkum taḷiyilārkkum tevaraṭiyārkkum kān=taṟ varkkum tiruppaḷḷi-c-civikaiyārkkum tiruppaḷḷi-t-toṅkal-iṭuvārkkum tiruppaḷḷit tā⟨14⟩mam paṟiccu-toṭu-p-pataṟkum Ukaccarkkum āka nellu eṇkala¡n!⟨ṅ⟩ē tūṇi-p-pataṟkum prasādaṅ kuṭukkum paricaṭṭattukku nellu ⟨15⟩ pati¡n!⟨ṉ⟩aṟu kalamum tirun⟨e⟩l patakk-āka Eṇṇai Irupati-nāḻikku {ai}Aiṅ-kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē Iru-tūṇiyu-p piḷḷaiyārkku tiṉpaṇṭattukku Aiṅ-kuṟuṇi nā-nāḻiyu-⟨16⟩m ari⟨ci⟩ nellu ai(ym)pattāṟu kala¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē patakkiru nāḻiyum Āka nāḷ Oṉṟukku <poṉ> Eḻu-patt-aiṅ-kalam Iru-nellu Eḻu-patt-aiṅ-kalattukkum (k)ā⟨17⟩vaṉūr-āna kamala-nārāyaṇa-c caruppeti-maṅkalattu sabhaiyōm koṇṭa kācu mu-p-patukku kācu Oṉṟukku <poṉ> Arumoḻitevaṉāl I(ru)kala tū⟨18⟩ṇi-p pata(k)k-āka van=ta <poṉ> Eḻu-patt-aiṅ-kalamum Āṭṭ-āṇṭu tōṟum poliyūṭṭ-āka Ācan=tira-kālamum tēvar-paṇṭā(ra)-tey koṭuvantu Aḷa⟨19⟩p pomāṉōm kāvaṉūr-āṉa kamala-nārāyaṇa-c caruppeti-maṅkalattu sabhaiyōm ||

Apparatus

Translation by Renato Dávalos and Emmanuel Francis

Bibliography

Reported in Krishna Sastri 1913 (ARIE/1912-1913/B/1912/137).

Edited in Swaminathan 2019 (SII 38.137).

This digital edition by Renato Dávalos. This translation by Renato Dávalos and Emmanuel Francis (2025).

Primary

[SII] Swaminathan, S. 2019. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXXVIII: Inscriptions collected during the year 1912. South Indian Inscriptions 38. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Pages 142–145, item 137.

Secondary

Krishna Sastri, H. 1913. G.O. No. 961, 2nd August 1913. Epigraphy. Recording the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for [Epigraphy], Southern Circle, for the year 1912-1913. No place. Page 21, appendix B, item 137.