# SII 8.239: original edition by K.V. Subrahmanya Aiyer

Dorotea Operato

Alternative title: No. 239. (A.R. No. 635 of 1902). ON A PILLAR OF THE
MANDAPA IN FRONT OF THE SANTANAYAKI SHRINE IN THE MIHIRARUNESVARA TEMPLE
AT TIRUMIYACHCHUR, NANNILAM TALUK, SAME DISTRICT

Author of digital edition: Dorotea Operato

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv08p0i0239

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII08/DHARMA_INSSIIv08p0i0239.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Edition

⟨Face A: First Face.⟩ ⟨1⟩ svasti ⟨2⟩ śrī ⟨∥⟩ koppara⟨3⟩keśaripan⟨mar⟩kku
⟨4⟩ yāṇṭu 9⁓Ā⟨5⟩vatu Ampa(r)⟨6⟩nāṭṭut tevar⟨7⟩tāṉam tiru(mi)⟨8⟩yaccūr
ve⟨9⟩(ḻ)ṭkkovaṉ ⟨10⟩ pukaḻaṉ mu⟨11⟩ṉṉūṟṟu⟨12⟩vaṉ Ivvūr ⟨13⟩
śrīmūlastā⟨14⟩ṉamuṭaiya ⟨15⟩ m{ā}h¿a?⟨ā⟩deva⟨16⟩rkku nontā⟨17⟩viḷakku
nicatam U⟨18⟩riy ney koṇṭu ⟨19⟩ viḷakku Iraṇ⟨20⟩ṭukku Ivvūr ⟨21⟩
sabhaiyāri⟨22⟩ṭaic sa⟨23⟩bhaiy vilai⟨24⟩koṇṭu Iṟai ⟨25⟩ Iḻicciṉa
ni⟨26⟩lan kīḻur ⟨27⟩ (yi) Amparavara⟨28⟩ceṉ vaṭakarai ce⟨29⟩mpiyaṉ ⟨30⟩
mahādevimaya⟨31⟩kkalāṉa ni⟨32⟩lattil vi⟨33⟩ḷakku Ira⟨34⟩ṇṭukku ⟨Face B:
Second Face.⟩ ⟨35⟩ kuṭutta nila⟨36⟩m 1/4 + 4 � + 1/40 ⟨37⟩ 1/160
Innila⟨38⟩m Oṉpatu ⟨39⟩ mā varai A⟨40⟩raikkāṇi⟨41⟩kku(m) El⟨42⟩lai
kīḻpā⟨43⟩ṟkellai⟨44⟩(y) pāṭa(n) paṅ⟨45⟩kukku me⟨46⟩ṟku(n)
te⟨47⟩ṉpāṟke⟨48⟩llai A⟨49⟩mpar(vāy)⟨50⟩kku vaṭakku⟨51⟩m mel ⟨Face C:
Third Face.⟩ ⟨52⟩ [1 lost line] ⟨53⟩ [1 lost line] ⟨54⟩ [1 lost line]
⟨55⟩ [1 lost line] ⟨56⟩ kellaiy ⟨57⟩ pukaḻive⌈⟨58⟩ṭaiyār vaiy⟨59⟩cca
noṉtā⟨60⟩viḷakkuc ce⟨61⟩ykkut te⟨62⟩ṟkum Iv⟨63⟩vicaitta
I⟨64⟩ññāṉke⟨65⟩llaiyilu⟨66⟩m Akappaṭṭa ⟨67⟩ nilam 1/5 ⟨68⟩ � + 1/160
In⟨69⟩nilam Oṉ⟨70⟩patumā va⟨71⟩raiyaraik⟨72⟩kāṇiyuṅ ⟨73⟩ koṇṭu
can⟨74⟩tirāticcava⟨75⟩l nicatam ⟨76⟩ Iraṇṭu ⟨77⟩ ṉontāvi⟨78⟩ḷakku
Eri⟨79⟩ppomā{n}⟨80⟩ṉom I⟨81⟩vvūr śrī⟨82⟩koyiluṭai⟨83⟩ya muṉṟu ⟨84⟩
kuṭiyilo⟨85⟩m Itu paṉm¿a?⟨ā⟩he⟨86⟩śvara Irakṣai⟨87⟩y ⟨|⟩
Aṟamaṟava⟨88⟩ṟka Aṟamal⟨89⟩latu tuṇaiyi⟨90⟩(llaiye) ⟨∥⟩

## Commentary

⟨52–55⟩ 52-55 damaged.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 8.239 by Subrahmanya Aiyer 1937 converted to
DHARMA conventions by Dorotea Operato.

### Primary

[SII] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1937. South-Indian inscriptions (texts).
Volume VIII: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam,
Telugu and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Delhi:
Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Page 131, item
239.