# SII 12.137: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar Emmanuel Francis Alternative title: No. 137. (A.R. No. 113 of 1934-35). ARAKAṆḌANALLŪR, TIRUKKOYILUR TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT. ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE MAṆḌAPA IN FRONT OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE IN THE OPPILĀMAṆĪŚVARA TEMPLE Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0137 Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions) File path: SII_B_clean/SII12/DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0137.xml Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil] Commit: 2026-11-09 23:45 (242ff60), last modified 2026-09-29 11:08 (2b36d53) ## Summary This inscription of the 3rd year registers the gift of the village Śembiyaṉmādēvi in Meykuṉṟā-nāḍu ‘on the southern bank of the Peṇṇai’, in his nāḍu, by Chōḷatuṅgap-Pallavaraiyaṉ Śrīpāladēvaṉ Marundāḻvārnāyaṉ alias Rājarāja-Śrīpālaṉ of Pērāyil who had his paṟṟu in Kaṇṇuḍainallūr, for early morning service, worship, offerings, lamps etc., in the temple of Opporuvarumillāda-Nāyanār at Tiruvaṟaiyaṇinallūr. The details of date given in the inscription correspond to A.D. 1246, March 9, Friday. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] cakalapuvaṉacca⟨k⟩karavattikaḷ śrīkopperuñciṅkateva⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu 3⟨2⟩Āvatu minanāyaṟṟu Aparapakṣattu pañcamiyum veḷḷi⟨k⟩kiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Aniḻattu nā⟨3⟩ḷ tiruvaṟaiyaṇinallūr Uṭaiyār Opporuvarumillātanāyanāṟku kaṇṇuṭai⟨4⟩nallūṟ paṟṟuṭaiya perāyiluṭaiyāṉ coḷatuṅkappallavaraiyaṉ ci(p)ā⟨5⟩latevaṉ maruntāḻvārnāyaṉāna Irā⟨ca⟩rācaccipālaṉeṉ peṇṇait teṉkarai mey⟨6⟩kuṉṟānāṭṭu Eṉnāṭṭil cempiyaṉmātevi nāṟpāṟkellaik kuḷppaṭṭa nañcai puñcai ⟨7⟩ taṟiIṟai taṭṭārppāṭṭamum kācāyaṅkaḷ Uḷpaṭa melnokkina maramum kiḻnokkina kiṇa⟨8⟩ṟum maṟṟu⟨m⟩ nāṉ koḷḷa⟨k⟩kaṭava kaṭamai kuṭimai Evattevai Eppeṟpaṭṭanavu⟨m⟩ Iṉnāyanārkku ⟨9⟩ ciṟukālaiccanti tirumantira⟨p⟩ponakattukkum nittanimantattukkum Amutupaṭikkum tirumeṟpūccum ⟨10⟩ tirupparicaṭṭamum tiruviḷakkum Uḷpaṭṭa veñcanattukkum maṟṟum Eppeṟpaṭṭanattukkum Ivūr ⟨11⟩ viṭṭu cantirātittavaraiyum cellakkaṭavatāka viṭṭuk kalveṭṭik kuṭutten coḷatu⟨12⟩ṅkappallavaraiyan cipālatevan maruntāḻvārnāyanāṉa Irā⟨ca⟩rāca cipālaneṉ [|] I⟨13⟩tu māṟuvāṉ keṅkaiIṭai kumariṭai kurālpacuk koṉṟāṉ pāvaṅ koḷvāṉ [|] ⟨14⟩ Itu panmāheśvara rakṣai ⯼⁓ ## Bibliography Digital edition of SII 12.137 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 70, item 137.