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                <title>SII 3.196: original edition by H. Krishna Sastri</title>
                <title type="alt">XV.—INSCRIPTIONS OF PARTHIVENDRAVARMAN OR PARTHIVENDRADHIPATIVARMAN, ‘WHO TOOK THE HEAD OF VIRA-PANDYA.’ No. 196.—ON A SLAB BUILT INTO THE FLOOR OF THE MANDAPA IN FRONT OF THE LATAMADHYAMBA SHRINE IN THE MASILAMANISVARA TEMPLE AT TIRUMULLAIVAYIL. No. 68 of 1904.</title>
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                            <p>The inscription states that in the 13th year of king <hi rend="bold">Pārthivēndrādivarman, Śiṅgaḷa Vīranāraṇaṉ</hi>, a native of the <hi rend="bold">Chōḷa</hi> country, made a gift of 90 sheep for burning a perpetual lamp in the temple of <hi rend="bold">Mahādēva</hi> (<hi rend="italic">Śiva</hi>) at <hi rend="bold">Tirumullaivāyil</hi>, a <hi rend="italic">dēvadāna</hi> village in <hi rend="bold">Puḻaṟ-kōṭṭam</hi>.</p>						
                            
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                <p>Hail ! Prosperity ! In the 13th year of (<hi rend="italic">the reign of</hi>) king <hi rend="bold">Pārthivēndrādivarman, Śiṅgaḷa Vīranāraṇaṉ</hi> of <hi rend="bold">Viḷattūr</hi>, the headman of <hi rend="bold">Viḷattūr</hi> in <hi rend="bold">Āvūr-kūṟṟam</hi>, (<hi rend="italic">a subdivision</hi>) of <hi rend="bold">Śōḻa-nāḍu</hi>, deposited (<hi rend="italic">to last</hi>) as long as the moon (<hi rend="italic">exists</hi>) 90 sheep which neither die nor grow old (<hi rend="italic">to provide</hi>) for one perpetual lamp to be burnt (<hi rend="italic">in the temple of</hi>) the god <hi rend="bold">Mahādēva</hi> (<hi rend="italic">Śiva</hi>) at <hi rend="bold">Tirumullaivāyil</hi>, a <hi rend="italic">dēvadāna</hi> in <hi rend="bold">Veḷḷaiyūr-nāḍu</hi>, (<hi rend="italic">a subdivision of</hi>) <hi rend="bold">Puḻaṟ-kōṭṭam</hi>. The sacred feet of him that protects this gift shall rest on my head.</p>
                
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