SII 12.239: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar

Alternative title: No. 239. (A.R. No. 95 of 1934-35). VṚIDDHĀCHALAM, VRIDDHACHALAM TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT. ON THE EAST WALL OF THE MAṆḌAPA IN FRONT OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE IN THE VṚIDDHAGIRĪŚVARA TEMPLE.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This inscription, also engraved in the 31st year, registers a gift of 32 cows and 1 bull by Amudāṇḍai alias Vāḷuvarāyar, son of Aiñjādaperumāḷ alias Gāṅgayarāyar, one of the officers of the household (uṭkottu-mudali) of the chief, for a perpetual lamp to the god at Tirumudukuṉṟam in Paruvūr-kūṟṟam, a subdivision of Mēṟkā-nāḍu Iruṅgōḷappāḍi-nāḍu in Virudarājabhayaṅkara-vaḷanāḍu ‘on the north bank’.

The details of date given in the record correspond to A.D. 1274, March 4, Sunday.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0239.

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī ⯼ [∥] sakalabhuvaṉaścakravattikaḷ śrī AvaṉiĀḷappiṟantāṉ kopperuñciṅkate-
⟨2⟩ vaṟku yāṇṭu 3 10 1⁓Āvatu miṉanāyaṟṟu Aparapakṣattu daśamiyum nāyaṟṟukkiḻamaiyum
⟨3⟩ peṟṟa Uttirāṭattu nāḷ vaṭakarai virutarājabhayaṅkaravaḷanāṭṭu meṟkāṉāṭṭu
⟨4⟩ Iruṅkoḷappāṭināṭṭup paruvūrkkūṟṟattu Uṭaiyār tirumutukuṉṟamuṭaiyanāyaṉā-
⟨5⟩ ṟku tevar (Uṭ)kottu mutalikalil Aiñcātaperumāḷāṉa kāṅkayarāyar makaṉā⟨r⟩ Amutāṇṭai-
⟨6⟩ yāṉa vāḷuvarāyar Innāyaṉāṟku vaitta tirununtāviḷak koṉṟukku viṭṭa pacu mu-
⟨7⟩ ppattiraṇṭum IṣabhaM Oṉṟum Innāyaṉār tiruviḷakku maṉṟāṭik kuṭimakkaḷil tirumutuku-
⟨8⟩ ṉṟakkoṉ māṇikkaṉ vaca(m) viṭṭa pacu 10 6⁓kku viḷakku ṟā⁓m Amutavalakkoṉ kuṉṟaṉ vaca(m) viṭṭa
⟨9⟩ pacu 10 6⁓m IṣabhaM Oṉṟukkum viḷakku ṟā⁓m Ākap pacu 3 10 2⁓m IṣabhaM 1⁓kkum nāḷ Oṉṟukku tevāci⟨ri⟩yaṉ
⟨10⟩ nāḻiyāl Aḷakkum ney Uḻakku Inney Uḻakkum candrādityavaT Aḷakkakkaṭavom Itu (pa)nāheśvara rak(ṣai) [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.239 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 150, item 239.

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