SII 13.196: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao – No. 196. (A.R. No. 266 of 1910.) TIRUVAḌANDAI, CHINGLEPUT TALUK, CHINGLEPUT DISTRICT. ON THE NORTH BASE OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, VARĀHA-PERUMĀḶ TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0196.

Summary: The inscription records a gift of 48 sheep for burning half a perpetual lamp in the temple of Āḻvār at Tiruviḍavandai, a dēvadāna of Paḍuvūr-nāḍu in Āmūr-kōṭṭam, made by Kētti the wife of Kaliyaṉ Āchchaṉ, a resident of the village, and left in charge of two local shepherds who were to supply the ghee under the supervision of the sabhā.

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Language: Tamil.

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

Version: 2025-07-25 17:39 (b422961), last modified 2025-06-16 15:55 (4385c53).

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [||] kovirājakecaripanmarkku yāṇṭu Onpatāvatu Āmurkkoṭṭattu paṭuvūrnāṭṭut tevatāṉa n=tiruviṭantai Āḻvārkku Ivvūri⟨l⟩ Irukkum manṟāṭi kaliya nāccanāna manṟāṭi maṇavāṭṭi ketti tiruviṭavantai Āḻvārk⟨2⟩ku (pa)ñcatirttam paṟṟi niṟkka vai⟨t⟩ta tirunan=tāviḷakkut tāraiy (O)ttaṭṭina cāvāmuvāp perāṭu nāṟppatteṭṭum kaiykkoṇṭu Inney nāṟpatteṇṇāḻiyum Aḷakkakaṭavom mānom Ivvūr Irukku manṟāṭi coḻan{p} pukaḻiyum coḻaṉarai⟨3⟩cum Ivviruvom Ittirunan=tāviḷakku Araiyum kaṭaikkaṇṭu Erippippomānom tiruviṭavantai sabhaiyom Ittarma⟨M⟩ Irakṣippār śrīpātam En talaimelana [||]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.196 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. Pages 106–107, item 196.

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