SII 12.226: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar

Alternative title: “No. 226. (A.R. No. 112 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 (emfr).

Summary: This inscription, dated in the [2]4th year, records a gift of 2,000 kuḻi of land by the tāṉattār of the temple of Opporuvarumillāda-Nāyaṉār at Tiruvaṟaiyaṇinallūr in Uḍaikkāḍu-nāḍu ‘on the north bank of the river Peṇṇai’, to Nāgattambaiyaṉ Eḍuttapādampaḍiyāṉ a Vāṇiga of Tirukkōvallūr, for repairing, at their request, the bund of the local tank which had been in ruins for a long time. The record also points out that the lands belonging to the temple had to remain uncultivated owing to breaches in the tank.

Language: Tamil (tam).

Version: (5e30cca), last modified (0ec4724).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [||] kopperuñciṅkatevaṟ⟨ku⟩ yāṇṭu (2 10)4~vatu peṇṇai vaṭakarai Uṭaikkāṭṭu nāṭ-

⟨2⟩ ṭu tiruvaṟaiyaṇinallūruṭaiy¿a?r Opporuvarumillāta nāya{ṉ}ṉā⟨r⟩ tevatāṉam Uḷḷūr Erikarai

⟨3⟩ Aḻiya Uṭaintu neṭunāḷ pāḻkiṭa⟨k⟩kaiyil tirukkovallūr vāṇikaṉ nā-

⟨4⟩ kattamapaiyaṉ Eṭuttapātampaṭiyāṉai Ikkoyilil tāṉatto⟨m⟩ ve-

⟨5⟩ ṇṭi⟨k⟩koṇṭu Iva{ṉ}ṉum Ivveri Aṭaittu tarukiṟo{m}meṉa Ivaṉ¿a?kku In-

⟨6⟩ āya{ṉ}ṉār tevatāṉa⟨t⟩til Akattūmpukku teṟkku kalavātu Uḷpaṭa taṭi 10 3~ṉāl

⟨7⟩ kuḻi Ucata Ikkuḻi Iraṇṭāyiramum Ivaṉukku kāṇiyāka viṭṭom [|] Ivan tāṉ veṇṭi-

⟨8⟩ ṉa payiṟceytu paṇṭā⟨ra⟩t⟨tu⟩kku nūṟu kuḻikku nāṟkalaney pata⟨k⟩ku nellu ko⟨ḷ⟩ ḷa⟨k⟩kaṭa-

⟨9⟩ vatākavum Iṉnilattukku Āḷam¿ai?ñci cey⟨ya⟩kaṭavaṉ nilanākavum viravetiyar

⟨10⟩ tirunaṉtavaṉamumāṉa maram vai⟨k⟩ka kaṭavaṉnākavu⟨m⟩ Ivāṇikaṉ paṭiyan [|] yivaṉ ve⟨ṇ⟩ṭik-

⟨11⟩ (koḷḷa) viṭakkaṭavomākavum Ivvāṇikaṉ Ivveri Iṟaṅkal kaṇṭu viṭṭāṉ paṟmāheśvara rakṣai [||]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.226 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 140–141, item 226.