SII 13.159: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao – No. 159. (A.R. No. 599 of 1904.) ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE PAṬṬĀBHIRĀMASVĀMIN SHRINE, VIŚVANĀTHASVĀMIN TEMPLE IN THE SAME VILLAGE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0159.

Summary: The inscription is much damaged. It seems to record a gift of land by the sabhā to provide for (unguents and) sandal-paste for (the image of) Durgā-Bhaṭāriyār of the Mūlasthāna.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (Original Edition) (south-indian-inscriptions).

Version: (b422961), last modified (7e0fb52).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [|] koIr(ā)jakesaripaṉmaṟku yāṇṭu (7)~Āvatu tevatāna brahmadeyam [10+] mūlasthāṉattu durggābha⟨2⟩ṭāriyārkku tirumeypūccut tiruccantaṉattuk(ku) [10+] cantr(ā) [6+] cantaṉam [5+] ⟨3⟩ m(e)ṟkellai m¿a?⟨e⟩⟨ṟ⟩kkum vaṭapāṟkellai karumpukkāl [4+] māka Ivvicaitta [10+] bhai(yome) [6+] ⟨4⟩ [2+] ṟṟuvaṉa [10+]

Commentary

(3) ṟṟuvaṉa. The rest of the inscription is completely damaged.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.159 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 84, item 159.