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                <title>SII 3.120: original edition by H. Krishna Sastri</title>
                <title type="alt">XIII.—INSCRIPTIONS OF RAJAKESARIVARMAN SUNDARACHOLA PARANTAKA II. No. 120.—IN THE SAME PLACE. No. 320 of 1907.</title>
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                        <forename>Emmanuel</forename>
                        <surname>Francis</surname>
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                            <p>This is again a record of <hi rend="bold">Rājakēsarivarman</hi> dated in the 4th year and must be attributed to <hi rend="bold">Parāntaka</hi> II, since it mentions the General <hi rend="bold">Pirāntakaṉ Iruṅgōḷar</hi> <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> <hi rend="bold">Śiṟiyavēḷār</hi>.</p>						
                            
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                    <lb n="1"/><hi rend="grantha">svasti śrī</hi> <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:doubleBar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied> ko Irācake<hi rend="grantha">sa</hi>riva<hi rend="grantha">nma</hi>ṟku yāṇṭu 4 Āvatu vaṭakaraittevatāna<hi rend="grantha">brahma</hi>teyam Amaninārāyaṇaccatu<hi rend="grantha">rvve</hi>timaṅkalattu ti
                    <lb n="2" break="no"/>ruvicalūr perumāṉaṭikaḷukku pirāntakaṉ Iruṅkoḷarākiya ciṟiyaveḷar Uccampotu tiruvamutukku ca<hi rend="grantha">ndrādi</hi>t=ta
                    <lb n="3" break="no"/>vaṟ peruṅkuṟiperumakkaḷukku Īḻakka <gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="character"/> ṅkācu <num value="130"><g type="numeral">100</g> 3 <g type="numeral">10</g></num> kācu kuṭutta A<hi rend="grantha">de</hi>yañce<unclear>tu ku</unclear>ṭutta nilamā
                    <lb n="4" break="no"/>vatu tirunilakaṇṭaccerik kuñ<unclear>ca</unclear>pevil <hi rend="grantha">bha</hi>vanan=ticatuppeti<hi rend="grantha">bha</hi>ṭṭacomāciyār <unclear>ca</unclear>tukkattu Iraṇ
                    <lb n="5" break="no"/>ṭām pāṭakam <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>koyiliṉ mēlpakkattu E <gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/> tta kaṇṭattu
                    <lb n="6"/>kālum <hi rend="grantha">śrīmādha</hi>varcceriyil nan=ti<hi rend="grantha">śvarabha</hi>ṭṭar Aṭṭa<unclear>ka</unclear>ttu nattakūṟu tiruvicalūr ŪrIrukkaiyil kāṇiyum Āka Ikkāle kāṇiyum can=tirāti<supplied reason="omitted">t</supplied>tavaṟ vaiccār <unclear>paṉ</unclear><hi rend="grantha">m<choice><sic>a</sic><corr>ā</corr></choice>he<unclear>śvararakṣai</unclear></hi> <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:doubleBar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied>
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                <p>(Line 1.). Hail ! Prosperity ! In the 4th year of (<hi rend="italic">the reign of</hi>) king <hi rend="bold">Rājakēsarivarman, Pirāntakaṉ Iruṅgōḷar</hi> <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> <hi rend="bold">Śiṟiyavēḷar</hi>, paid 130 <hi rend="italic">īḻakkāśu</hi> to the great men of the big assembly and gave, freed from payment (<hi rend="italic">of taxes) (adēyam</hi><note>The meaning of the phrase <foreign>a<hi rend="grantha">de</hi>yam ceytu</foreign> is not quite clear. It may be that the land was made taxfree and the phrase corresponds to the Tamil <foreign>iṟaiyili</foreign>. The tax payable to the king is designated <hi rend="italic">rājapradēya</hi> in the next inscription, text line 2. The other meaning that suggests itself is that the land was made inalienable.</note> ) the following land for the sacred midday offerings to (<hi rend="italic">the temple of</hi>) the god (<hi rend="italic">perumāṉaḍigaḷ</hi>) at <hi rend="bold">Tiruviśalūr</hi> in <hi rend="bold">Amaninārāyaṇa-chaturvēdimaṅgalam</hi>, a <hi rend="italic">dēvadāna</hi> and a <hi rend="italic">brahamdēya</hi> on the northern bank (<hi rend="italic">of the Kāvērī), (to last</hi>) as long as the moon and the sun.</p>
                
                <p>(L. 4.) (One) quarter (<hi rend="italic">vēli of land</hi>) . . . . . <hi rend="italic">kaṇḍam</hi> on the western side of the sacred shrine (<hi rend="italic">śrīkōyil), (forming</hi>) the second <hi rend="italic">pāḍagam</hi> of the <hi rend="italic">śadukkam</hi> of <hi rend="bold">Bhavanandi-Chaturvēdibhaṭṭa-Sōmayājiyār</hi> of <hi rend="bold"><note>For the occurrence of <foreign>kuñcappevil</foreign> as a family name, see above, Vol. II, Part V, pp. 533 and 534.</note> Kuñjapevil</hi> (<hi rend="italic">living</hi>) in (<hi rend="italic">the quarter</hi>) <hi rend="bold">Tirunīlakaṇḍachchēri</hi> and (<hi rend="italic">one) kāṇi (of land</hi>) in the village-site (<hi rend="italic">ūrirukkai</hi>) of <hi rend="bold">Tiruviśalūr</hi>, (<hi rend="italic">forming</hi>) the <hi rend="italic">nattam</hi> portion of the <hi rend="italic">aṭṭakam</hi> of <hi rend="bold">Nandīśvara-Bhaṭṭa</hi> (<hi rend="italic">living</hi>) in <hi rend="bold">Śrīmādhavarchēri</hi>,—in all this quarter (<hi rend="italic">vēli</hi>) and (<hi rend="italic">one) kāṇi (of land</hi>) were given (<hi rend="italic">by him) (to last</hi>) as long as the moon and the sun. (<hi rend="italic">The assembly of</hi>) all <hi rend="italic">Māhēśvaras</hi> shall protect (<hi rend="italic">this charity</hi>).</p>
                
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                <p>This inscription is engraved in continuation of No. 319 of 1907.</p>
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