SII 12.75: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar – NRIPATUNGAVARMAN. No. 75. (A.R. No. 179 of 1915). TIRUMUKKŪḌAL, CONJEEVERAM TALUK, CHINGLEPUT DISTRICT. ON A SLAB SUPPORTING A BEAM SET UP IN THE INNER ENCLOSURE OF THE VEṄKAṬĒŚA-PERUMĀḶ TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0075.

Summary: This record states that, in the 24th year of Vijaya-Nṛipatuṅgavikramavarman, the assembly of Śīyapuram in Ūṟṟukkāṭṭuk-kōṭṭam agreed to maintain a perpetual lamp in the temple of Vishṇu-Bhaṭāra at Tirumukkūḍal for the interest on 30 kaḻañju of gold received by them from Arigaṇḍa-Perumāṉār,1 son of Kāḍupaṭṭi-Muttaraiyar. The interest on 30 kaḻañju came to 4(1/2) kaḻañju, calculating at the rate of 3 mañjāḍi per kaḻañju. For this 4(1/2) kaḻañju the assembly of Śīyapuram agreed to supply oil at a uniform rate of 40 nāḻi per kaḻañju for maintaining the lamp. Paḻaiyaśivaram near Tirumukkūḍal is called Śīyapuram in inscriptions.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (c2424c5), last modified (2dd024e).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [|] kovi⟨2⟩caiya nṛpatoṅkavi⟨3⟩kkiramaparuma⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu Iru⟨4⟩pattunālāvatu kāṭupaṭṭi ⟨5⟩ muttaraiyar makaṉār Ari⟨6⟩kaṇṭaperumāṉārkku Ūṟṟu⟨7⟩kkāṭṭukko⟨ṭ⟩ṭattu ciyapu⟨8⟩rattu sabhaiyo{m} moṭ⟨9⟩ṭik kuṭutta paricāvatu [|] tirumu⟨10⟩kkūṭal viṣṇubhaṭāra⟨r⟩kku nun=tā⟨11⟩viḷa⟨k⟩ kerippataṟku Eṅka⟨12⟩ḷ kaiyi{l}ṟ ṟanta poṉ ⟨13⟩ muppatiṉ kaḻañciṉā⟨14⟩lum poliyūṭṭu Āṇṭu⟨15⟩varaiy kaḻañciṉvāy ⟨16⟩ muṉṟu mañcāṭi poṉ ⟨17⟩ Āyaṉpaṭiyāl nāṟka⟨18⟩ḻañcaraiyālum Eṟilu⟨19⟩ñ curuṅkiluṅ kaḻañcu⟨20⟩kku nāṟpatiṉāḻippaṭi E⟨21⟩ṇṇai nūṟṟeṇpatinā⟨22⟩ḻiyālum Iravum pakalu

Commentary

(22) The other face of the slab containing the remaining portion of the inscription is obstructed by a wall.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.75 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. Pages 32–33, item 75.

Notes

  1. 1. See No. 66 above.