SII 1.114: original edition by Eugen Hultzsch

Alternative title: “PART III. NOTES AND FRAGMENTS. No. 114. ON THE VIRŪPĀKSHEŚVARA TEMPLE AT VEPPAMBAṬṬU NEAR VELŪR.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Besides the inscription published under No. 55, above, this temple bears another much defaced inscription, which is engraved on the east wall and consists of seven lines. The date is the Vishu year, which was current after the expiration of the Śaka year 1443. According to the third and fourth lines, the inscription seems to have recorded a grant, which Tirumalai-nāyaka made to the temple of Virūpāksha-nāyaṉār at Veppambaṭṭu in Āndi-nāḍu; line 4 also mentions Paḍaivīḍu.¹ The passage alluded to runs as follows:

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (Original Edition) (south-indian-inscriptions).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv01p0i0114.

File path: SII01/DHARMA_INSSIIv01p0i0114.xml.

Version: 2026-05-13 11:59 (0b66879), last modified 2025-05-30 18:16 (829da8c).

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⟨3⟩ [*****] tirumalai(nā)yakkar Ā(n)tināṭu ve(p)pampaṭṭu

⟨4⟩ Uṭaiyār virūpākṣanayiṉārku paṭaiviṭṭu [******]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 1.114 by Hultzsch 1890 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1890. South-Indian inscriptions, Tamil and Sanskrit, from stone and copper-plate edicts at Mamallapuram, Kanchipuram, in the North Arcot district, and other parts of the Madras Presidency, chiefly collected in 1886-87. Volume I. South Indian Inscriptions 1. Madras: Government Press. Page 131, item 114.

Notes

1. See page 83, above.

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