# SII 8.542: original edition by K.V. Subrahmanya Aiyer

Dorotea Operato

Alternative title: No. 542. (A.R. No. 242-A of 1903). On stray stones
found in the same temple

Author of digital edition: Dorotea Operato

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv08p0i0542

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII08/DHARMA_INSSIIv08p0i0542.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-14 15:07 (85a1dec), last modified 2026-10-07 16:35
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## Edition

### I.

⟨1⟩ svasti{ta} śrī ⟨∥⟩ tiripuvaṉaccakkaravatti ke [5+] ⟨2⟩ yār koyilil
tevarkaṉmikaḷukkum māhe [4+] ⟨3⟩ ḷum pāraiyūrkiḻāṉ cempiyaṉ puliyūr nila
nūṟṟu [5+] ⟨4⟩ yakkaṭavatākac collik kaṇakki [5+] ⟨5⟩ ḷka Eḻutināṉ
tirumantiraOlai neṟi [4+] ⟨6⟩ nāḷ 2 10 7 Ivai toṇṭaimāṉ [5+]

### II.

⟨1⟩ [2+] [.]āṟ pāṟkellaikku Uṭpaṭṭa nilam [2+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] ttināḷ
Eḻuntaruḷa veṇṭum ni [4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] l nāyaṉ pañcanativāṇa nilakaṅkaraiya
[4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] kiṟa kaṭamai kuṭimai cantirātittavarai [4+]

### III.

⟨1⟩ [4+] rayu miḻamuṅ karuvūrum [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] ñāṉacampanta kaṭakka [4+]
⟨3⟩ [4+] rayaṉ vaiytta cantivi [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] ṭā nāyakañ ceyvān [.]ai
[3+] ⟨5⟩ [4+] kaṇakkoṉ Ācca [.]e [3+] ⟨6⟩ [4+] ku pattukkum Arumoḻi[.]e
[3+]

### IV.

⟨1⟩ [4+] l tiruvaranampiyum Aruḷāḷaṉum Uḷḷiṭṭom [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] ṭum Āka
Uru Irupattāṟukkum Erikka⟨k⟩kaṭava tirunu [3+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] kakkaṭavom
Ivvuru Irupattāṟuṅ kaikkoṇ [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] m caraṇanāṉa taṇṭippiṭikkoṉ
makkaḷil tiruvara [4+] ⟨5⟩ [4+] viḷakku Iraṇṭum Eriya Iṭṭa kuttuviḷakku
Iraṇ [4+]

### V and VI.

⟨1⟩ [4+] Uṭaiyāṟkku cāttuppaṭikku mamutupaṭi [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] koyilil Āṇṭu
Oṉṟukku nām koḷḷu [4+] ⟨3⟩ [5+] kkai tiruṉāḷ paricaṭṭattukkum koḷḷum
[3+] ⟨4⟩ [5+] Acuraṉārāyaṇaṉ cantiyāṉa tiruvotta [4+] ⟨5⟩ [4+] makkuc
collaviṭṭom tāṅkaḷ Iṉṉā [2+] ⟨6⟩ [5+] coṉṉom Ippaṭi ceyvate

### VII.

⟨1⟩ [2+] cakkaravattika ⟨2⟩ sasti śrī ⟨∥⟩ caka [.]ai [3+] ⟨3⟩
ṅkatevarkku [4+] ⟨4⟩ lattup puliyūr [4+] ⟨5⟩ kāraināṭṭut tiru [5+]

### VIII.

⟨1⟩ [4+] ṉaccakra [3+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] ṉṟu curattū [4+] ⟨3⟩ [3+] varkku Ivvūr
[4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] tirumaḻicaiyi [3+] ⟨5⟩ [1 lost line]

### IX.

⟨1⟩ [3+] m nañcai Uḷpaṭa Ivāṇ [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] ṭṭi kuṟṟam kārttikaipaṭcai
kā [5+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] yum nāṭṭuvariyum puṟakkalaṉai kuṭi [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] m
kāṇikkaipeṟṟu kācum makaḻmai ta [4+] ⟨5⟩ [4+] cakku kuṭimakkaḷper
cekkukaṭamaiyu [4+]

### X.

⟨1⟩ [4+] mai Āyam kācuk [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] poṉvari nāṭṭuvari [4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+]
kaḷ perkaṭamai [.]e [3+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] ṉaittāyaṅka [4+] ⟨5⟩ [3+] [.]āṇṭiyaṉ
[4+]

### XI.

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī ⟨∥⟩ tiripuvaṉaccakka [4+] ⟨2⟩ yiṟ kāṇi Uṭaiya civappi
[4+] ⟨3⟩ kacivar Eḻuntaruḷuvitta [4+] ⟨4⟩ [5+] kkūṭa [5+] ⟨5⟩ ṇṭa paṇam
10 5 Ippaṇa [4+] ⟨6⟩ nti viḷakkum cantirātit [4+]

### XII.

⟨1⟩ [3+] vattikaḷ śrīcuntarapāṇ⁓ [5+] ⟨2⟩ [2+] kāṭṭam Āṉa cuṟat [3+] ⟨3⟩
[4+] rattāru Iṉṉāyanār tevatā [4+] ⟨4⟩ [3+] ttu kāṇi nilamum patiṉoṉṟā
[4+] ⟨5⟩ [3+] yal Iṉṉilattukku vanta I [4+] ⟨6⟩ [1 lost line]

### XIII.

⟨1⟩ [4+] kaṅ⟨ka⟩raiyaṉ Olai tiru [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] nilam muṉṟu veliyum [5+]
⟨3⟩ [5+] ruḷiṉa tirumukappaṭiye ja [3+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] rattil varuvaṉavum
Ik[.]e [3+]

### XIV.

⟨1⟩ [4+] ṭalmallai tiru [6+] ⟨2⟩ [3+] [.]āmpūruṭaiyār Eḻu [4+] ⟨3⟩ [2+]
va Uṭaiyāṉ mutaṉā [4+]

### XV.

⟨1⟩ paṇiyile candrā tit [4+] ⟨2⟩ ḷppaṭi Ittaṉmattu [4+] ⟨3⟩ vaṉākavum
keṅkai [4+] ⟨4⟩ makaṉ cūruvaikkoṉ [4+]

### XVI.

⟨1⟩ tiripuvaṉaccak [5+] ⟨2⟩ ratevaṟku yāṇ [4+] ⟨3⟩ Āḷuṭaiyār ciruka [4+]
⟨4⟩ kku Ivvūri lirukku [4+]

### XVII.

⟨1⟩ ttār nervāy tiruvācalil ki [4+] ⟨2⟩ tattappārkkak kaṭavarkaḷākavum
[4+] ⟨3⟩ kāyilum cuppiramaṇṇiyap [4+] ⟨4⟩ tom palamaṇṭala śrīmāhe [4+]

### XVIII.

⟨1⟩ puḻalkoṭṭattuk koṭṭurnā [4+] ⟨2⟩ cantirātittavarai cellak [4+] ⟨3⟩
lottuṅkacoḻak kāṅke [4+] ⟨4⟩ ṭaic cittirai mā⟨ta⟩ttu viṭṭa [3+] ⟨5⟩ ṉṉum
Iṉṉāyaṉārkkuc cantira [2+] ⟨6⟩ ṉ

### XIX.

⟨1⟩ [3+] dvitiyaiyum putaṉkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa [.]e [3+] ⟨2⟩ [3+]
[.]ānattārum kaiykoḷarum Ivaṉai [4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] ḷuṭaiyanāyaṉār
tirunāmattukkāṇi [4+] ⟨4⟩ [1+] ḷāṇṭāṟkkum Ivar piḷḷai viṉāyaka[.]e [2+]
⟨5⟩ [4+] ṟaiyiliyāka vilaikkuṟa viṟṟu Iṟai I [4+] ⟨6⟩ [4+] ṇṭu viṟṟu
vilaippiramāṇam paṇ [4+]

### XX.

⟨1⟩ [3+] kaḷ vicaiyakaṇṭako [4+] ⟨2⟩ laṅkṛta vasumatīramaṇa [4+] ⟨3⟩ ra
kosalādhipa nikhilabhapa [3+] ⟨4⟩ [1+] nirupamaparākrama sakalajaga [4+]
⟨5⟩ dhīśvavara nāmādi samasta praśasti sa [3+] ⟨6⟩ paravaināyaṉār koyilt
tāṉatta [3+]

### XXI.

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī ⟨∥⟩ tripuvaṉacakrava [4+] ⟨2⟩ si ṅṅanāyaṟṟu pūrvapakṣa
[3+] ⟨3⟩ ṇṭa coḻamaṇṭalattu puliyū [3+] ⟨4⟩ Āḷuṭaiyā⟨r⟩ tiruvānmiyūruṭai
[4+] ⟨5⟩ ḷḷaikaḷil kaḻumalavūrarpak [2+] ⟨6⟩ koṇṭa Anṟāṭu naṟputukā [3+]
⟨7⟩ kac celuttakkaṭavomāka [2+]

### XXII.

⟨1⟩ [3+] tu coḻamaṇṭala [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] koṇṭāṉ māṇik [4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+]
renāṭṭut tevatāṉac [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] m vāci U⟨ḷ⟩ḷaṉa maṟ [4+] ⟨5⟩ [3+] m
kāśyapan cintaii [4+] ⟨6⟩ [5+] ṇikkatevaṉpakkal [4+] ⟨7⟩ [4+] ṉpakkal
koṇṭa kācu 10 5 [4+]

### XXIII.

⟨1⟩ [3+] ṭut tiruvāṉmiyūr Ula kāḷuṭaiyanāyaṉārk [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] ṭavatākak
kaṭakkaṅkoṇṭāṉ Aḻakiyaparataṉā [4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] viṉ vaitta tirununtāviḷakku
Oṉṟukku Ivvā [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] pacu muppatum Iṣapam Oṉṟum Āka 2 10 5 muppat
[5+] ⟨5⟩ [3+] [.]ātittavarai tirununtāviḷakku Eri⟨kkak⟩kaṭavatāka viṭ
[.]e [3+]

### XIV.

⟨1⟩ (sva)stiśrī ⟨∥⟩ tribhuvaṉaccakravarttikaḷ ma(tu) [4+] ⟨2⟩
coḻadevaṟku yāṇṭu 2 10 2⁓Āvatu [4+] ⟨3⟩ nāyanār koyilil tevaraṭiyāḷ [4+]
⟨4⟩ ṇṭalattu puliyūr⟨k⟩koṭṭattu [.]e[4+] ⟨5⟩ gavyaM ciṟukālaic
can(ti)yile Āṭi Aru [4+] ⟨6⟩ lum kalacam Oṉṟuṅ kāl Aintu [4+] ⟨7⟩
pañcagavyaM ĀṭiAruḷuvu [4+] ⟨8⟩ ṉattom IdravyaM paṉmāhe [4+]

### XXV.

⟨1⟩ śrī vira(rā)(jentra)(coḻa)devaṟkku yāṇṭu (10 7) [4+] ⟨2⟩ [3+] maiyum
peṟṟa puṇarpūcattu nāḷ jeyaṅkoṇṭace [4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] ḷaṉāṭṭu curattūrṉāṭṭut
taṇṇi Ālattūr kiḻpāṟke [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] purattāṉ Ellaikku vaṭakkum
melpāṟkellai paḻam [4+] ⟨5⟩ [4+] t teṟkum Iṉṉāṟpāṟkellaikkum Uṭpaṭṭa
naṉcai

### XXVI.

⟨1⟩ [4+] vā muvāp perāṭu Adha ⟨2⟩ [4+] tirununtāviḷakku ⟨3⟩ [4+]
nāṟpattuaiñcum po⟨4⟩[4+] koṉ kāraṇavaṉ koṇṭa ⟨5⟩ [3+] [.]āṭu
nāṟpattuaiñcum poli ⟨6⟩ [3+] cāvā muvāp perāṭu

### XXVII.

⟨1⟩ campantaṉāle ⟨2⟩ ṭavomākavu ⟨3⟩ kkoṇṭucan ⟨4⟩ kāṇiUṭaiya ⟨5⟩
celuttakaṭavo

### XXVIII.

⟨1⟩ [4+] kki Ivvūr śrīkāñciyil A [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] maiyum Āyamum veṭṭi
Arimuk[.]ai [3+] ⟨3⟩ [1+] kaṭamaiyum puṟakkalaṉaik kaṭa[.]ai [3+] ⟨4⟩
[2+] raicelvatākac coṉṉo [4+] ⟨5⟩ [2+] m niṉaippāṉ keṅkaikka [4+] ⟨6⟩
[1+] haśvara rakṣ(ai)

### XXIX.

⟨1⟩ ka viṭṭa Uppaḷa vāykkāle [4+] ⟨2⟩ vāṭkaḷukku jīvitattukku me [4+]
⟨3⟩ ṭṭukkālaipākkamāṉa kaṅ[.]ai [3+] ⟨4⟩ koṇṭu tirunāmattukkāṇiya [4+]
⟨5⟩ tta nilam veliyum Ippaṭi [4+] ⟨6⟩ cellak kaṭavatāka viṭṭāṉ na [4+]
⟨7⟩ ṉṟāṉāṉa caṉakarājaṉ IddharmmaM [4+]

### XXX.

⟨1⟩ [5+] tikaḷ śrīvirarājendracoḻate [4+] ⟨2⟩ [5+] daśiyum
nāyaṟṟukkiḻamai [4+] ⟨3⟩ [6+] kulottuṅkacoḻava [4+] ⟨4⟩ [6+] ṉit tirunāḷ
Eḻuntaruḷa [3+]

### XXXI.

⟨1⟩ [4+] Ivar tāṉattār Irājaśāsaṉamum [4+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] kum viṟpateṉa
Irājaśāsanamum taṉ [2+] ⟨3⟩ [7+] ttilep peṟum Ippiramāṇame [4+] ⟨4⟩ [5+]
Uṭaiyāṉ niṟum kālum tevara [4+] ⟨5⟩ [4+] varaiyum piḷḷai Āḻviyāṉa [4+]

### XXXII.

⟨1⟩ [4+] ttamāka Uṭaiyār Ulakāḷuṭaiyanāyaṉār tiru⟨2⟩[5+]
ruttaṇṭicuramuṭaiya nāyaṉār koyil ⟨3⟩ [5+] kaiyālum tiruppaṇikku
Uṭalillai ⟨4⟩ [4+] m pakai⟨k⟩ku tavinatavaṟkup pariyaṭṭami

### XXXIII.

⟨1⟩ [4+] Ipparicaṭṭa⟨t⟩tukku poṉ kālumdirttamāṭiṉavaṉṟu
perun=tiruvamirtu [4+] ⟨2⟩ [5+] kalam variya nūlukkum Āka poṉ Iraṇṭu
mañcāṭiyum śrīpali Eḻu [4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] mirtu nāḻikku nellu Irunāḻiyum
Aṭaikkāy Amirtu pākku Iraṇṭu [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] paruṅkuṭi toppukkuṭa [3+] ṇṭu
tirukkāvaṇam Iṭuvutākavum Ip

### XXXIV.

⟨1⟩[3+] puṟattuk kuṇṭil 7 10 [5+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] ḷḷam teṉkūṟu 𑿢 2 100 (3 10) 8
[4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] ceṟumūṭṭi [1+] Āka rū 𑿢 4 1000 3 100 [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+]
layā{ā}ka viṟṟu tiruvāparaṇa [4+] ⟨5⟩ [4+] lam Iṟaiiliyāka Iṟai Iḻi [4+]
⟨6⟩ [4+] laikkum tirucceṅkaḻuni [4+]

### XXXV.

⟨1⟩ [4+] kkum [5+] tāka veṇṭuvaṉavaiyiṟṟu ⟨2⟩ [5+] koṭṭattu
veḷicceriyāṉa (ti)ṉacintāmaṇicca ⟨3⟩ [4+] maṅkalattile Irupotu [2+]
lainilam muppattu ⟨4⟩ [4+] tu pacāṉa mutal maṭappuṟa Iṟaiyiliyāka
Iṭakkaṭava ⟨5⟩ [4+] paṟaveṇum Eṉṟu Ivaṉ ⟨na⟩mak(ku)c coṉṉa maiyil
I⟨6⟩[4+] ṭayakkaṭavatākac collik kaṇakkilu miṭṭukkoḷka ⟨7⟩ [3+] [.]āka
varikkūṟu ceyavārkaḷukkuc coṉṉom Iṉni(la)k=ku ⟨8⟩ [4+] la [6+] mutal
maṭappuṟattukku maṭappuṟa Iṟaiyili

### I.

⟨1⟩ k koṭṭurnāṭṭu tirumā [4+] ⟨2⟩ piritimāṇikkapurattu vā [4+] ⟨3⟩
cantirātittavarai cel [4+] ⟨4⟩ m māṭai Iraṇṭum [5+] ⟨5⟩ varai
cantiviḷakku (Eriva) [4+] ⟨6⟩ kāṇiUṭaiya civappi [4+]

### XXXVII.

⟨1⟩ [4+] 4 100 9 10 maṇali kuḻi 3 [3+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] 4 100 4 10 6 Itaṉ vaṭa
[4+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] 100 8 10 6 ci(va)ṉceṟu [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] 5 1000 7 100 5 10 9
[4+]

### XXXVIII.

⟨1⟩ [4+] pāṭi pañcanetivāṇaṉ nilattuk [3+] ⟨2⟩ [4+] kāyil tāṉattār
(kuṭutta) kaṭamai kuṭi [3+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] ḷuṭṭa puṟakkalaṉai tiruppaḻai [2+]
Uṭpaṭa [4+] ⟨4⟩ [4+] pañcaneti vāṇanilattu [6+]

### XXXIX.

⟨1⟩ [4+] kku yāṇṭu Āṟāvatu mituṉanāyaṟṟu Apara [3+] ⟨2⟩ [5+]
lāttuṅkacoḻavaḷanāṭṭuk koṭṭurnāṭṭut tiruvā [2+] ⟨3⟩ [4+] ku Oṉṟukkum
viṭṭapacu Oṉṟum nāku muṉṟum Āka U [4+] ⟨4⟩ [3+] [.]ākak kaikkoṇṭu
cilālekai ceyvittom Ikko [3+]

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 8.542 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 276–280,
item 542.