SII 12.93: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar – APARAJITAVARMAN. No. 93. (A.R. No. 180 of 1912). ON ANOTHER SLAB IN THE SAME PLACE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0093.

Summary: This is a verse inscription of Aparājitavikramavarman dated in his 12th year. It refers to a gift of land, after purchase from a resident of Igaṇaimūdūr, for offerings, perfume, incense and for a perpetual lamp to the god Chōḷamālyīśvara at Oṟṟimudūr (i.e.,) Tiruvoṟṟiyūr. The name Oṟṟiyūr with its Sanskrit equivalent Ādhipurī meaning a ‘mortgaged city’ is explained by a local tradition of the place.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (3cdd373), last modified (1d6a003).

Edition

⟨1⟩ [10+] peṟṟu viḷaṅka [3+] ⟨2⟩ [7+] ṭukaṭaṟ paṭappai Oṟṟimutū rukan⟨3⟩[4+] n(e)ṟṟi nāṭṭattu nirmmalaṉ koyiṟkuṭati⟨4⟩cai [2+] nta vaṭaticai Eṭuttu maḷapperuñciṟappi⟨5⟩ṟṟaṉ (p)eyar nīṟiya coḷam(āl)śvarakarattu maṉṉi⟨6⟩yaruṇi [3+] (śi)(vapperumā)ṉaṭikaṭ kaṇimika Arccippa⟨7⟩varkku nicca mukkālu ne(y) viravikkāṭṭun tiruvamir⟨8⟩tiṟkuṅ kantattiṟkun tūpattiṟku nantā nalviḷa⟨9⟩kkoṉ ṟeri(vataṟku) [2+] kku malkum vaḻukkāteṉ⟨10⟩ṟu miṭuvor ta [5+] volakkamacaivil kirt⟨11⟩ti Aparājita(vi)(kra)(ma)(parumaṟkki) yāṇṭu paṉṉira⟨12⟩ṇṭā(ṇ)ṭiṉāl [4+] vait tikaṇai(mū)tū rika⟨13⟩ṇai(yk)kiḻavo reṉṉuṅ kuṭiyiṭai ni(ṟai)puṉala⟨14⟩(mar)ku [2+] (tuṅ)kaṉāṟum niṉaitta nelvarum paṉi⟨15⟩ccaippulamum Eṉṟiru perettamu mivaṟṟuk(k)e⟨16⟩riyum poruḷ kaikkuṭuttup pu(ḷi)yaṟiya Aṟṟami⟨17⟩ṉṟi viṟṟukkoṇṭu kaṉmicai Eḻuti vaittaṉaṉ ma⟨18⟩[3+] ruvaḻi mānilattiṉite ||~

Commentary

The beginning of this inscription is lost.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.93 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 41, item 93.