# SII 12.30: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: NARASIMHAVARMAN II RAJASIMHA. No. 30. (A.R. No. 618
of 1915). ON THE SIDE OF A CAVERN IN THE SAME HILL

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0030

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII12/DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0030.xml

Language: Undetermined [Script (unspecified)]

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## Summary

This is a single Sanskrit verse which is identical with the last verse
of Rājasiṁha’s inscription[1] round the Rājasiṁhēśvara shrine in the
Kailāsanātha temple at Conjeeveram. It is a benedictory verse wishing
long rule for Rājasiṁha, who has the birudas: Raṇajaya, Śrībhara,
Chitrakārmuka, Ēkavīra, and Śivachūḍāmaṇi.

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## Commentary

A facsimile of the inscription is given on plate I facing page 112 in
the Epigraphical Report for 1916.

Published in South Indian Inscriptions, Vol. I, No. 31, p. 24.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.30 by Venkatasubba Ayyar & Krishnamacharlu
1943 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

### Primary

[SII] Venkatasubba Ayyar, V. & C. R. Krishnamacharlu. 1943. South Indian
inscriptions. Volume XII: The Pallavas (with introductory notes in
English). South Indian Inscriptions 12. Madras: Government Press. Page
13, item 30.

[1] S.I.I. Vol. I, No. 24.