SII 12.38: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar – NANDIVARMAN II. No. 38. (A.R. No. 666 of 1922). MAHĀBALIPURAM, CHINGLEPUT TALUK, CHINGLEPUT DISTRICT. ON TWO SIDES OF A SLAB LYING IN THE COURTYARD OF THE VARĀHA CAVE-TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0038.

Summary: This inscription is dated in the 65th year of Nandibōdhuvarman (Nandippōttavarman) who belonged to the Pallava-vaṁśa. It registers a gift of pasture land by Iḍaivaḻañjāṉ Kaṇḍaṉ, one of the Nagarattār of Māmallapuram, after purchasing it from Kōṉ-Kaṇḍaṉ, son of Iḷan Paduvuṇār, the headman of Kuṉṟattūr in Āmūr-kōṭṭam. The villages of Kuṉṟattūr and Āmūr are near Mahābalipuram in the Chingleput district. The regnal year given in this record is the highest known date for Nandivarman (II).

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Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (Original Edition) (south-indian-inscriptions).

Version: 2025-05-10 11:50 (97de750), last modified 2025-05-06 16:09 (6122466).

Commentary

Published in the Memoir of the Archaeological Survey of India, No. 26, pp. 10-11.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.38 by Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Venkatasubba Ayyar, V. 1943. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XII: The Pallavas (with introductory notes in English). South Indian Inscriptions 12. Madras: Government Press. Page 16, item 38.

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