# SII 4.288: original edition by H. Krishna Sastri

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 288. (A.R. No. 59 of 1889). ON THE EAST WALL
(RIGHT OF ENTRANCE) OF THE SECOND PRAKARA OF THE SAME TEMPLE

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv04p0i0288

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII04/DHARMA_INSSIIv04p0i0288.xml

Languages: Sanskrit [Grantha], Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ śubhamastu svasti śrī [∥]

śakābdaM Āyirattu muṉṉūṟṟut toṇṇūṟṟu (E)ḻiṉmel cellāniṉṟa
maṉmathasaṁvaT(sa)rattu kaṉṉināyaṟṟu Aparapakṣa{kṣa}ttu de(śami)yum
Ādityavāramum peṟṟa pūcattunāḷ tirumalaiyiṟ sthāṉattārom

svasti praśa(stina) stulyakalyāṇaguṇabhūṣaṇaḥ |
pā⟨2⟩ṇḍyabhūpālaśuṇḍālakhaṇḍanoddaṇḍakesarī | khaṭ·ganārāyaṇ(o)
rūpanārāyaṇayaśaḥpadaM [∥] prājyakākatirājyaśrīpratiṣṭhāpanadeśikaḥ |
deśān=tarāḷaviśrān=tayaśaskaraparākramaḥ |
karṇakāmagavī(va)rṇavitīrṇavilasaTkramaḥ | gāyigovāḷavikhyātanāmā
somasamākṛtiḥ | ⟨3⟩ prajñābalārjitānvartthasarvajñabi(ru)dojvalaḥ |
rājacūḍāmaṇiḥ pūrṇapauruṣaścaturānanaḥ | Aṁgīkṛtā(ryo) dhanado
jagaTprāṇassujīvanaḥ | saTpauṇyajanyo dharmmātmā śucissumanasām maṇiḥ |
bhāsvān rājā maṁgaḷātmā budho gurukavipradhīḥ |
rāvu⟨4⟩pinnannabhūpālaratnākarasudhākaraḥ | rājasāma(n=ta)siṁha
śrī(nṛ)siṁhanaranāyakaḥ [|]

Evaṁvidhānarāna nārasiṁhadevaTkku śilāśāsanaM paṇṇikkuṭuttapaṭi
tiruveṅkaṭamuṭaiyāṉukkut (ta)mmuṭaiyaperāle Ir¿e?⟨a⟩ṇṭu tiruppoṉakam
Amutuce⟨5⟩ytaruḷumpaṭikku nām Iṟṟaināḷ śrīpaṇṭārattukku Oṭukkiṉa naṟ 𑿞 4
1000 Ippaṇam nālāyiramum tiruviṭaiĀṭṭa Ūrvaḻiyaḷil Erikālvāyaḷile Iṭṭu
veṭṭuvittu Inta mutalukkuc cilavāka Iṟṟaināḷmutal nāḷvaṭṭam
śrīpaṇ⟨6⟩ṭārattile viṭṭu varum malaikiṉiyaniṉṟāṉkālāl Amutupaṭi
Ir¿e?⟨a⟩ṇṭu marakkālum neyamutu Uḻakkum payaṟṟamutu Uḻakkum UppuAmutu
miḷakiAmutu kaṟiAmutu tayirAmutu Inta vakaippaṭi viṭṭu Amutu ceytu
Aruḷakkaṭavar Ākavum ⟨7⟩ Amutuceytu Aruḷiṉa prasātat=tile
viṭṭavaṉviḻukkāṭu prasātam Irunāḻiyum tammuṭaiya Ācāriyar Āna
śaṭhamarṣaṇagotrattu Āpastampasūtrattu coṭṭait tiruveṅkaṭattāttaiyyaṅkār
kumārar kumārattāttaiyyaṅkār san=tānaparam⟨8⟩parai cantiṟātityavarai
peṟṟuvarakkaṭavar Ākavum niṉṟa piṟasātam Uḷḷatu pūṟvattiṉ cantiAṭaippile
celavaḻittukkoḷḷakkaṭavom Ākavum Ippaṭikku tammuṭaiya san=tānaparamparai
cantiṟātityavarai naṭattakkaṭavatākavum Ippaṭikku ⟨9⟩ śrīvaiṣṇavarkaḷ
paṇiyāl koyilkaṇakkut tiruniṉṟaŪruṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu Ivai śrīvaiṣṇavarakṣai
∥௳

varuṣemanmathanāmadheyamahitemāse nabhasye site | pakṣe bhānudinānvite
varaguṇe puṣye daśammyāntithau | śrīmaTpinnasuto vṛṣācalapate ⟨10⟩
rākalpamatyatbhutaṁ naivedyadvayaM Anrahaṁ vyaracayaT śrīmāN
nṛsiṁhaprabhuḥ ∥௳

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 4.288 by Krishna Sastri 1923 converted to DHARMA
conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

### Primary

[SII] Krishna Sastri, H. 1923. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume
IV: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada
countries and Ceylon. South Indian Inscriptions 4. Madras: Government
Press. Pages 79–80, item 288.