# SII 12.79: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: NRIPATUNGAVARMAN. No. 79. (A.R. No. 397 of 1905).
KĀVĒRIPPĀKKAM, ARKONAM TALUK, NORTH ARCOT DISTRICT. ON A STONE BUILT
INTO THE CEILING OF THE MAṆḌAPA IN FRONT OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE IN THE
VARADARĀJA-PERUMĀḶ TEMPLE

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0079

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII12/DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0079.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-14 15:07 (85a1dec), last modified 2026-09-29 11:08
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## Summary

This is a damaged record of Vijaya-Nṛipatuṅgavikrama[varman] dated in
the 25th year recording an agreement made by the assembly of
Avaninārāyaṇa-chaturvēdimaṅgalam to supply one uḻakku of oil daily to a
maṭha. The Śaṭṭapperumakkaḷ mentioned here was probaly a governing body
of the maṭha.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ [3+] kovicaiya nirupatoṅkavikkiramapa [5+] yāṇṭu Irupattaintāvatu
[9+] ⟨2⟩ [3+] mākiya Avaninārāyaṇaccati(rvetima)ṅkalattu sabhaiyom [9+]
⟨3⟩ [3+] [.]āka maṭattu caṭṭapperumakkaḷukku maṭa⟨t⟩tu [5+]
Uḻakkeṇṇaikku veṇṭum [10+] ⟨4⟩ [3+] (kar) Āḷvāṉ nicati Uḻakkeṇṇaiyu [8+]
kal Ivar pakkal poṉ ko(ṇ) [10+] ⟨5⟩ [3+] vvāṇṭu cilālekai cey(ti) [6+]
Ippaṇiyāl Ivvāṭṭai [7+] ⟨6⟩ [3+] yati Uḻakkeṇ(ṇai)yum Ūr Āḷvāṉe Aṭṭuva
[5+] cilālekai cetu kuṭuttom[∥]

## Commentary

The inscription is damaged in the middle and is built in at the right
and left ends.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.79 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
34, item 79.