SII 1.141: original edition by Eugen Hultzsch – PART III. NOTES AND FRAGMENTS. No. 141. INSIDE THE GOPURA AT TIRUMALAI NEAR POLŪR, ON THE BASE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv01p0i0141.

Summary: The inscription is a fragment, dated in some year of Rājarāja-deva.1 In the second line the word Śoṛa-koṉ, “the Choḷa king,” occurs.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (3cdd373), last modified (829da8c).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti (śrī)rājarājadevarkku yā(ṇṭu) [5+] ⟨2⟩ ccekarama [1+] kaṇṇaṉ coḻakoṉ vait [5+]

Commentary

There is a fragment of another archaic inscription in two lines on the base to the right of the gopura.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 1.141 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 138, item 141.

Notes

  1. 1. See the introduction of the Poygai inscriptions, p. 86, above.