# SII 12.243: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 243. (A.R. No. 160 of 1932-33). TIRUKKAḺUKKUṈṞAM,
CHINGLEPUT TALUK, CHINGLEPUT DISTRICT. ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE SECOND
PRĀKĀRA IN THE BHAKTAVATSALĒŚVARA TEMPLE

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0243

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII12/DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0243.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

This is an incomplete inscription dated in the 34th year. It records an
endowment made to the god Tirukkaḻukkuṉṟamuḍaiya-Nāyaṉār on the hill at
Tirukkaḻukkuṉṟam in Kaḷattūr-kōṭṭam, a district of
Ja[ya*]ṅgoṇḍaśōḻa-maṇḍalam by Rā[ja*]rā[ja*]k-Kaḍakkaṅkoṇḍār
Meyyābaraṇi. This lady is stated to have been the wife of
Rājarājak-Kaḍa[kka*]ṅkoṇḍār in another inscription from the same
village.[1]

According to the astronomical details given, the date of the record is
A.D. 1277, May 20, Thursday.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] tiruvāykkeḻvimuṉṉāka [|] cakalapuvanaccakkaravattikaḷ
śrī Avaniyāḷappiṟantārāna koppe ⟨2⟩ muppattu nālāvatu vṛṣabhanā⟨ya⟩ṟṟu
Aparapakṣattu dvitiyaiyum viyāḻakkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa mulattunāḷ
ja⟨ya⟩ṅkoṇṭacoḻamaṇṭalat(tu)⟨3⟩k kaḷattūrkkoṭṭattu tirukkaḻukkuṉṟattu
tirumalaimel Uṭaiyār tirukkaḻukkuṉṟamuṭaiya nāyaṉārkku
Irā⟨ja⟩rā⟨ja⟩kkaṭakka(ṭa)ṅkoṇṭār meyyāparaṇi

## Apparatus

⟨1⟩ koppe • The continuation of this line is not engraved.

## Commentary

The inscription is left incomplete.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.243 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
152, item 243.

[1] S.I.I. Vol. V., No. 474.