SII 7.1028: original edition by K.V. Subrahmanya Aiyer – No. 1028. (A.R. No. 396 of 1902). ON THE WEST WALL OF THE IKSHUPURISVARA SHRINE AT KOVILVENNI, MANNARGUDI TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT.

⟨1⟩ (sva)sti śrī ⟨||⟩ tiripuvaṉaccakkara-

⟨2⟩ vattikaḷ śrī Irājarājadevaṟkku

⟨3⟩ yāṇṭu 6~ Ā(va)tu Etirāmāṇ-

⟨4⟩ ṭu tulānāyaṟṟu pūrva⟨pa⟩kṣat-

⟨5⟩ tu saptamiyum viyāḻakkiḻamai-

⟨6⟩ yum peṟṟa Uttir¿a?⟨ā⟩ṭattu (nā)⟨ḷ⟩ cuttamali-

⟨7⟩ vaḷanāṭṭu veṇṇikkūṟṟat-

⟨8⟩ tu Uṭaiyār tiruveṇṇiyuṭai-

⟨9⟩ yā⟨r⟩kku nittaviṉotavaḷa(n)āṭṭu vira-

⟨10⟩ coḻavaḷanāṭṭup puttūrāṉa tiri-

⟨11⟩ pu⟨va⟩ṉamāteviccaruppetimaṅka-

⟨12⟩ lattu sabhai(yār peri)ya te-

⟨13⟩ var tiripuvaṉavirate(va)rkku

⟨14⟩ pattonpatāvatu Innā-

⟨15⟩ ḷ Ūrkiḻ Iṟaiyiliyum

⟨16⟩ tirunāmattukāṇiyumāka vi-

⟨17⟩ ṭṭa nilamāvatu veṇṇi-

⟨18⟩ nakarattu Uḷkiṭaiyāy A-

⟨19⟩ mmalappuṟameṉṟu perkū-

⟨20⟩ vappaṭṭa karikālacoḻappe-

⟨21⟩ rāṟṟukku vaṭakku v¿a?⟨ā⟩ṉavaṉmā-

⟨22⟩ tevivatikku meṟku tirucci-

⟨23⟩ ṟṟampalavāykkālu⟨kku⟩ teṟ-

⟨24⟩ kku pāṭoṭi nilam

⟨25⟩ kāṇi Araikkāṇiyu⟨m⟩

⟨26⟩ vatikkumeṟku I⟨v⟩vā⟨y⟩kkālukku vaṭakku

⟨27⟩ curaikkuṭaiyānvā⟨y⟩kkālu⟨kku⟩ teṟku

⟨28⟩ vatiyoṭu maṉai{y}nilam Orumāvaraiyum Ivāy-

⟨29⟩ [**] lukku vaṭakku [****] puvāykkālukku

⟨30⟩ [*] [.]āṉavaṉmātevi(vati)kku⟨m⟩ meṟku nilam Iraṇṭumā

⟨31⟩ [*****] ṇiyum Āka Ūrppaṭi [**] pūṇṭa Eḻāntara nilam (O)rumāvum

⟨32⟩ Eṭṭāntaram nila⟨m⟩ muṉṟumāvumāka Ūrppaṭi nilam

⟨33⟩ nālumāviṉāl virivu nilam Oṉṟe Araimāvum pū(va)ṇṇūruṭaiyār pi⟨ḷ⟩-

⟨34⟩ ḷai coḻakaṅkar muṉṉāḷil caṇṭecurap peruvilai koṇṭu Iṟukka niccayit{ta}-

⟨35⟩ tu kaṭaiyiṭu peṟṟu Āṭṭaikku nāṟpatiṅ kala nellu Iṟukkumaṭattu

⟨36⟩ Inṉāṭṭukku Orupūvukku Iṭṭa niṉaippu peṟṟu nikki niṉṟa nellukku veḷ-

⟨37⟩ ḷaivāci Eṟṟi mutalāṉa ne⟨l⟩lil muṉṟattoṉṟu nāṭṭukku Iṭṭa talaiyakappaṭi kātta nā-

⟨38⟩ ḷile Oṭukkavum Orukūṟu nellu nimantakkāṟarkku taraviṭu nellāka Iṟukkavum Oru kūṟu-

⟨39⟩ m tiruppaṭimāṟṟukku Eṭu⟨t⟩taḷakkavum Ittiripuvaṉamāteviccaruppetimaṅkalattu I-

⟨40⟩ ṟukku⟨m⟩ Antarāyam koyiṟṟamappeṟu Uṟaināḻiyu⟨m⟩ sapāviniyokaṅkaḷ veṭ-

⟨41⟩ ṭiyar paṟaiccikaḷ Ū⟨r⟩viniyokaṅka{ḷ} ḷu⟨ḷ⟩ḷiṭṭaṉa Eppe{r}ṟpaṭṭaṉavum Ikkaṭai-

⟨42⟩ (yiṭ)ṭiṉpaṭi ṉiṉaippu (puk)-

⟨43⟩ ka muta(lā)ṉa nelle ci-

⟨44⟩ lavāka Iṟṟaivaraiyum I-

⟨45⟩ ppaṭikku Iṟuttuvanta-

⟨46⟩ maiyil Inni⟨la⟩m Ivar Ap(ā)-

⟨47⟩ vattu Ivar makkaḷpakka-

⟨48⟩ l ceyatoṅkaveḷār U-

⟨49⟩ ḷḷiṭṭārpakkalum Ulakuvāḻavantār Uḷḷiṭṭā⟨r⟩pakkalu(m) ciṅ-

⟨50⟩ kapperumāḷ Uḷḷiṭṭārpa-

⟨51⟩ kka{l}lum paḻaiyāṟu [*]

⟨52⟩ ḻaiyiran civatavaṉapperu-

⟨53⟩ mān tillaikkaracāṇ [***]

⟨54⟩ veṇṇinakarattu viyā(pāri)

⟨55⟩ Iḷav¿a?⟨e⟩ṇpai Uṭaiyāṉ ve-

⟨56⟩ ṇṇiyāṇṭāṉ niṟaṇintānā-

⟨57⟩ na Irācarāca Aḷakaikkon A⟨n⟩ni-

⟨58⟩ yanāmaka(ra)ṇattu vilaikoṇṭa

⟨59⟩ Innilam nālumāviṉāl vi(ri)-

⟨60⟩ vunilam Onṟe A(r)aimāvum

⟨61⟩ meṟppaṭiyārpakkal meṟppa-

⟨62⟩ ṭiyārperil vilaikoṇ-

⟨63⟩ ṭa Iḷav¿a?⟨e⟩ṇpaiyuṭaiyān

⟨64⟩ veṇṇiyāṇṭān{ṉāṉa}

⟨65⟩ niṟaṇintā{n}nāṉa Irācarāca-

⟨66⟩ aḷakaikkon veṇṇinakarattu talai-

⟨67⟩ yuruṭṭi nāṟṟukkāl nilaṅ kāṇiyināl virivunila mākāṇi-

⟨68⟩ kku nellukku nellāka Iṟukkak kaṭaiyiṭu koṇṭa

⟨69⟩ nellu Irukala{m}mum Innāya [***] tirumaṭaiviḷākattu

⟨70⟩ melaicciṟakil koṭṭaiyūruṭai(y)āṉ maṉaikkut {ter}-

⟨71⟩ teṟkuppaṭṭa maṉai Oṉṟiṉāl teruvu [***] kalam O⟨ṉ⟩ṟiṉāl vā⟨l⟩ niḷa{ma} muḷ-

⟨72⟩ paṭṭa kuḻi muppatukkum Āṭṭaikku Iṟukka kaṭaiyiṭṭuppaṭi nellu-

⟨73⟩ t tūṇippatakkum (t)ānattār kaṭaiyiṭu Uṇṭāy Ippaṭi Ivvirā-

⟨74⟩ jarāja Aḷakaikkoṉārum vilaikoṇṭu Iṟṟaivaraiyum

⟨75⟩ (yi)ṟuttuvantatu ||௳ Ippaṭikku Ivai paṭukaiuṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu ||௳

⟨76⟩ Inta Iḷaveṇ{p}paiyuṭaiyāṉ ṉiṟaṇintā⟨ṉ⟩ Irājarāja Aḷakaiykkoṉāru-

⟨77⟩ m vilaikoṇṭu Anipavittu va{t}⟨n⟩taItu tavin(tu) Irācentiracoḻatevarkku Eṭṭāvatu

⟨78⟩ Etirāmāṇṭu minanāyaṟṟu pūrvvapakṣattu tiṅka⟨ṭ⟩kiḻamaiyu⟨m⟩ cotiyumāna nā⟨ḷ⟩ tirunāmattukkāṇi-

⟨79⟩ yum Iṟaiyiliyum Āka vilaikoṇṭu pukuntatu ||

⟨80⟩ Aru{ḷ}ḷāl koyilkaṇakku koṭṭaiyūruṭaiyāṉ [*****] ṭaṉ saijñātaṉamai-

⟨81⟩ kku tevāṇṭāṉ Eḻuttu tillaināyakapa⟨ṭ⟩ṭaṉ Eḻuttu Aiñnūṟṟuvapa⟨ṭ⟩ṭaṉu⟨m⟩ veṇṇia(ṇipa)ṭṭaṉum saijñā-

⟨82⟩ taṉamai⟨kku⟩ koṭṭaiyūruṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu veṇṇi Aḻakapaṭṭaṉ saijñātaṉa(maik)ku tillaināyakapa-

⟨83⟩ ṭṭaṉ Eḻuttu mārayaṉ tiruveṇkāvuṭaiyāṉ saijñātaṉamaikku paṭu [****] ṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu

⟨84⟩ Irāvaḷar paramatevamutaliyār saijñātaṉamai [****] veṇpaiuṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu |||~