# SII 13.140: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 140. (A.R. No. 131 of 1914.) ON THE SAME WALL

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0140

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII13/DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0140.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

This registers a sale of land tax-free, by the peruṅguṟi-sabhai of
Śrīkaṇṭhachaturvēdimaṅgalam to Vēdivēḷāṉ, evidently the donor mentioned
in No. 51 above of the 3rd year of the king, for forming a maḍaiviḷāgam
(street round the temple. Among the boundaries is mentioned a piece of
land granted to the devotees who recited the Tiruppadiyam hymns.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] kovirājakesarivarmarkku yāṇṭu 6⁓Āvatu teṉka⟨2⟩rai
brahmadeyam śrīkaṇṭaccaturvvedimaṅkalattup peruṅku⟨3⟩ṟi sabhaiyo⟨m⟩
maṭ¿a?⟨ai⟩viḷākamākat tiruveṟumpūr Āḷvā⟨r⟩kku viṟṟu⟨4⟩kkuṭutta
nilattukku kiḻpā⟨ṟ⟩kkellai (tiṅkaḷkku)ḷaṅkaraikku me⟨ṟ⟩kku va⟨5⟩ḻikku
mukkol nikki Itaṟku me⟨ṟ⟩kku teṉpāṟkellai tiruveṟumpiyūrārk ⟨6⟩
kuḷattukku vaṭakku(m) miypāṟkkellai tiruppatiyam pāṭum Aṭikaḷmārkku ⟨7⟩
vaiytta nilattukku kiḻakkum vaṭapāṟkellai dvādaśakkaṅkaḷḷukku teṟkkum
⟨8⟩ Ivvicaitta perunāṉke⟨9⟩llaiyuḷ Akappaṭṭa nila⟨10⟩muṇṇila moḻivinṟi
I⟨11⟩ṟaiyili tiruveṟumpiyūrāḷ⟨12⟩vārkkāka vetiveḷānukku viṟṟukkuṭuttom
sabhaiyom ⟨13⟩ panmāheśvara rakṣai ∥⁓

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.140 by Srinivasa Rao 1952 converted to DHARMA
conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

### Primary

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1952. South-Indian inscriptions (texts) (with
introductory notes in English). Volume XIII: The Cholas. South Indian
Inscriptions 13. Madras: Archaeological Survey of India. Page 72, item
140.