# SII 8.439: original edition by K.V. Subrahmanya Aiyer

Dorotea Operato

Alternative title: No. 439. (A.R. No. 151 of 1903). ON THE WEST WALL OF
THE SAME STEPS

Author of digital edition: Dorotea Operato

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv08p0i0439

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII08/DHARMA_INSSIIv08p0i0439.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ (śu)bhamastu svasti ⟨∥⟩ śrīmaNmahāmaṇṭalīcuraṉ AriyarāyavipāṭaN
metiṉimicarakaṇṭa kaṭṭāri⟨2⟩cāḷuva Immaṭinaraciṅkarāya taṉmarāya⟨r⟩
piṟutuvirācciyam paṇṇiAruḷāniṉṟa cakāttam ⟨3⟩ 1000 4 100 2 10 2⁓ṉmel
cellāniṉṟa Iravuttirasaṁsaṟsarattu dakṣiṇ(ā)yanat=tu dhanu⟨r⟩māsattu
pavu(rṇa)⟨4⟩yum bṛhaspativāramum peṟṟa kāttikai nāḷ comakkirāṇa
puṇṇiya(kā)lattu Ayyaṉ ⟨5⟩ tipparacaayyaṉ taṉmamāka Eppulināyakkar
vaiytta virupparāyakiriyāṉa yirāyampalappaṟṟil ⟨6⟩ pūlāṅkuḷamāṉa
tipparacapuram comakkirāṇapuṇya kālattu Eppulināyakkar ca(kira)ṇya
Udakadhārāpūṟu⟨7⟩va dharmmadāṉamāka koṭutta kiḻmaṅkalanāṭṭu
cunta(ra)pāṇ(ṭiya)ccaturvvetimaṅkalat=tu ⟨8⟩ (kā)ttiyāyaṉagotrattu
Āculāyaṉasūtrattu peruṅka [4+] nallūr Aruḷuṭaip⟨9⟩perumāḷ
peraru(ḷāḷap)paṭṭaṉukku pākamāka Ivaṉuṭaiya taṉuṭṭā [3+]
tārā⟨10⟩paṭṭa(ṉukku) pākam I [4+] tāḻaiyūrnāṭṭu v(e)ppaṅkuḷamāṉa
māḷuvatuṅkacaturveti⟨11⟩ma(ṅkalat)tu mā(ṭa)lakottiṟa⟨t⟩tu
Āculāyaṉasūttiṟattu kūmur Eṭuttakaiaḻakiyār cavarirāca⟨12⟩paṭṭaṉukku
pākamāka Ivar puttiṟaṉ tirumāliruñcolaipaṭṭaṉukku pākam I Ā(ka)
pā⟨13⟩kam [2+] k koṭutta pūlāṅkuḷamāṉa tipparacapurattukku Ellai pūvaṉ
ciṟumpi [2+] ⟨14⟩ kuḷat=tu [6+] laikku meṟku teṉpāṟkellai
tiruccūla⟨k⟩kallukku vaṭakku melpāṟ⟨15⟩kkellai cūriyaṉvayalukku kiḻakku
vaṭapāṟkellai maṭṭiyūrkuḷattukku (vel)⟨16⟩[7+] varukiṟa kālukku teṟkum
Icainta perunāṉkellaik kuṭpaṭ⟨17⟩ṭa nañcai puñcai kuḷam kuḷapparappu
nattam nattapparappu kiḷṇokkiya kiṇaṟu ⟨18⟩ melnokkiya maramum niti
nikṣepa pāṣāṇa maṟṟumuḷḷa samatta piṟāttikaḷum canta⟨19⟩tipiṟa(v)e(came)
cantirātittiyavaṟ cella tāṉātamaṉa ⟨vini⟩maya vik(ki)ṟaiyaṅkaḷum
yokki⟨20⟩yamāka koḷḷavum Itukku patinta ku(ṭi) caṟuvamāni(yamā)ka
Aṉupavittukkoḷḷavum ⟨|⟩ ⟨21⟩ Intat taṉamat=tukku A(hi)(ta)m ceyta(vaṉ)
keṅkaikkaraiyile kuruvum mātāpitāvaiyum vatai⟨22⟩ceytavāḷ pāpat=tile
poka⟨k⟩ka(ṭavarā)kavum ⟨|⟩ dānapālaṉaiyomattiye dāṉāceyonu pāla⟨23⟩nam
dānā(T) svaṟkamāppunoti pālanātaccutampadaM ⟨∥⟩ stadattātuvikuṇam puṇyam
paradatt⟨24⟩ā(nu)pālanam paradattāpahāreṇa (sta)dat=ta(n)ni(ṣva)la(M)
bhaveT ⟨∥⟩

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 8.439 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). Pages 229–230,
item 439.