# SII 12.241: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar Emmanuel Francis Alternative title: No. 241. (A.R. No. 300 of 1919). ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE MAṆḌAPA IN FRONT OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE OF THE SAME TEMPLE Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0241 Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions) File path: SII_B_clean/SII12/DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0241.xml Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil] Commit: 2026-11-14 15:07 (85a1dec), last modified 2026-09-29 11:08 (2b36d53) ## Summary This inscription of the 32nd year records a gift of land by Vaṉṉiyanāyaṉ Chēdirāyaṉ to Bhāradvāji Va[ra*]ntandān Dēvaṉ, a Brāhmaṇa of the village, for supplying on festival days, sandal paste, scented powder and incense for the sacred bath of the god Tiruvagattīśuramuḍaiya-Nāyaṉār at Āvūr. The details of date given in the record are not regular. The intended date is probably A.D. 1274, April 8, Sunday. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] cakalapuvaṉaccakkaravattikaḷ śrīkoppe⟨ru⟩ñciṅkatevaṟku yāṇṭu 3 10 2⁓Āvatu meṣanā⟨2⟩yaṟṟu pūrvapakṣattu pradhamaiyum nāyaṟṟukkiḻamaiyum mulamum peṟṟanāḷ Āvūr Uṭaiyār tiruvakatti⟨3⟩curamuṭaiya nāyaṉāṟku tirunāḷai⟨k⟩ku tiruccāntu cā⟨t⟩tavum tiruvāypaḻavam tirumañcaṉa tiraviyamum ⟨4⟩ citāriyum Iṭakkaṭavatāka vaṉṉiyanāyaṉ cetirāyaṉeṉ viṭṭa 𑿦 2 � 𑿢 � meṟku viḷa⟨k⟩kuEṉ(ṉai)⟨5⟩paṭṭikku kiḻa⟨k⟩ku puḷiyañceṟu taṭi 1⁓ṉṟiṉāl 𑿢 5 100 3 10 4 1/4⁓m Ūrpirāmaṇaril pāratuvāci va⟨ra⟩nta⟨6⟩ntāntevaṉukku kāṉiyāka kuṭuttom [∥] Ippaṭi⟨k⟩ku Itevai muṭṭupaṭāmal ceyakkaṭava tāka [|] I⟨p⟩paṭik=ku ⟨7⟩ cantir¿a?⟨ā⟩tittavarai cellakkaṭavatāka viṭṭom vaṉṉiyanāya{ṉ}neṉ [|] Itaṉ⟨mam⟩ māṟumavaṉ ke⟨8⟩ṅkai karaiyil kurālpacuvai koṉṟāṉ [|] tāṉṉeṟum kutirai(k)ku pu⟨l⟩lu Iṭukiṟa veṭṭiyā⟨9⟩ṉu⟨k⟩ku⟨t⟩ taṉ miṇāṭṭiyai ku⟨⟨(ṭu)⟩⟩⟨t⟩tiṭuvāṉ [|] Itu śrīmāheśvarar· Irakṣai [∥] ## Bibliography Digital edition of SII 12.241 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 151, item 241.