# SII 7.772: original edition by K.V. Subrahmanya Aiyer

Dorotea Operato

Alternative title: No. 772. (A.R. No. 148 of 1902). ON THE WEST WALL OF
THE VAMANAPURISVARA SHRINE AT TIRUMANIKULI, SAME TALUK AND DISTRICT

Author of digital edition: Dorotea Operato

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv07p0i0772

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII07/DHARMA_INSSIIv07p0i0772.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī ⟨∥⟩ pūmātu puṇarap puvimātu vaḷa⟨ra⟩{n} nāmātu vi(ḷaṅka)
(ja)yamātu vi(rumpat ta)n tiruppa(tumalaraṭi ma)nṉavar cūṭa maṉṉiya
Urimaiyāl maṇimuṭi cūṭic ceṅkol ceṉṟu ticaitoṟum vaḷa(ṟppa) [8+]
(me)yyaṟa n=taḻaippak kaliṅka miriyak kaṭamalai n{ā}ṭātti valaṅko ḷāḻi
varaiyūḻi naṭātti Irucuṭaraḷavu m(oruku)ṭai niḻaṟṟi cempe [10+] ⟨2⟩
cempoṉ virasiṁhāsana ttu tiripuvanamuḻutumuṭaiyāḷoṭum viṟṟiruntaru(ḷiya
kopparake)caripaṉmarāṉa tiripuvaṉaccakkaravattikaḷ
śrīvikkiramacoḻadevaṟku yāṇṭu patiṉoṉṟāvatu [5+] (yaṟṟu) Aparapakṣattu
Ekādaśiyum putaṉkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa vicākattu nāḷ rājarājavaḷanāṭṭu
meṟkānāṭṭu vāṉavaṉmātevipurattu nakarat [10+] ⟨3⟩ taveḷāṉum
veḷiyūruṭaiyān veḷān [.]e [2+] ṟāṉa muṭikoṇṭacoḻa muventaveḷā(ṉum)
Ikkuṭi (Āriyaporocaṉ) kayiṟūrveḷāṉāṉa tillaiṉāyaka muventaveḷāṉum [10+]
m Iṉṉāṭ ṭutavittirumāṇikuḻiyāḷuṭaiyar mulapiruttiyarāṉa
Āticaṇṭecurartevaṟku nāṅkaḷ śrīkulottuṅkacoḻate(vark)ku yāṇṭu nā [9+]
⟨4⟩ vaṭakkaṭainta Āṟumāvil kiḻakkaṭaiya nilam Orumāvum Iraṇṭāṅ kaṇṇāṟṟu
nālāñ catira⟨t⟩tut teṟkaṭainta nilam Āṟumāvil māṉakāntaṉukkuk kiḻakku
nilam O(ru) [10+] nta Āṟumāvil māṉakāntaṉukkuk kiḻakku nilam Orumāvum
muṉṟāṅ kaṇṇāṟṟu nālāñ catirattut teṟkaṭainta nilam Ā(ṟu mā)vil māṉakā
[10+] ⟨5⟩ ṇāṟṟu mutaṟ catirattut tuṇṭattum Āka Uṭpaṭa nirnilattukkum
Ivvāṇṭumutal Innila(ttukku) nāṅkaḷ Iṟuppa niccayittuk kuṭuttaparicāvatu
Innilattu [6+] kkaṭaṉ Ūrkkālāl Iruṉūṟṟukkala nelle cantirātittavaṟ
Iṟukkakkaṭavatākavu⟨m⟩ Innilattukku Iṟai(kāva)lāka Inta Āti [7+] ⟨6⟩
peṟavaittu Innellu Iruṉūṟṟuk kalamum Iṟukkakkaṭavatāka niccayittuk
kuṭuttom Ivvaṉaivom Innilattil Ellāp payirkaḷ ceytuko(ṇṭum Āṭṭaik)kaṭaṉ
Ūrkkālāl Iṉnellu Irunūṟṟuk kalamu{m}me koḷḷakkaṭavatākavum Inṉilattukku
Ituval(la) [10+] ⟨7⟩ ṭavatallātākavum Innilattukku nilam [4+] yāl vanta
[11+] kaṭavatākavum Ituvallatu [10+] tatākavum Innilattukkup paṇṭāṭu
pa(ḻana)ṭai yāya maṭaiyavum vāravum peṟuvatākavum Ippaṭi sam [6+]

## Commentary

The inscription seems to be built in at the right end.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 7.772 by Subrahmanya Aiyer 1932 converted to
DHARMA conventions by Dorotea Operato.

### Primary

[SII] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1932. South-Indian inscriptions (texts).
Volume VII: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu
and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Calcutta: Government
of India, Central Publication Branch. Page 391, item 772.