SII 13.231: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Alternative title: No. 231. (A.R. No. 32 of 1931.) TIRUKKŌḌIKĀVAL, KUMBAKONAM TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT. ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, TIRUKKŌṬĪŚVARA TEMPLE.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This is said to be a copy of, and to cancel, an old document engraved on a loose stone now become useless. It records an endowment of 8 mā of land after purchasing it free of all taxes from the sabhā of Tirukkōḍikā alias Kaṇṇamaṅgalam, by Māśēṉaṉ Mādaṉ of Śiṟukāṭṭūr in Mērkkā-nāḍu, to provide for the supply of 5 pots of water (thrice ?) every day by the temple servants from the river Kāviri for the sacred bath of the god. A kaḻañju of gold was also separately endowed for the purchase of a (mud) pot of one tūṇi capacity every month with the interest thereon.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0231.

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] Ituvum moru paḻaṅkalpaṭi [|] kovir(ā)jakecaripanma⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu 10 2⁓Āvatu tirukkoṭikāvil mahādevarkku meṟkkāṉāṭṭu ciṟukāṭṭur Uṭaiyāṉ (mā)-

⟨2⟩ ceṉaṉ mātaṉ tirukkoṭikāvāṉa kaṇṇamaṅkalattu sabhaiyāriṭai nāṉ vilaikoṇṭu Uṭaiya kuṟaiyiṉ kiḻa⟨k⟩kaṭaiya Eṭṭumāvum muṟṟipeṟṟa Iṉnilamum potaiñkuṭam nir kāviri nir Aṭṭuvommāṉom tirukkoṭi(kālil) tirukkoyiluṭaiyom Innilam Eppeṟppaṭṭa Iṟaiyum Eccoṟum kāttukuṭu-

⟨3⟩ ppommāṉom cantrāti⟨t⟩taval kāttukkuṭuppomāṉom kaṇṇamaṅkalattusabhaiyom [|] kaḻañcu poṉṉum koṇṭu tiṅkaḷ Oru kuṭam tūṇi koḷḷum kuṭattāl potaiṅkuṭa nir Aṭṭuvommāṉom Ippoṉ koṇṭu Itaṉ palicaiyāl kuṭam koṇṭu Aṭṭuvom māṉom tirukkoyilluṭaiyom Itu pa-

⟨4⟩ ḻayakalpaṭi In=ta śrīvimānattile Eṟa veṭṭiṉamaiyil muṉṉivvā(ja){ka}kam veṭṭikkiṭan=ta taṉikkallāl ubhaiyogam Illāmaiyāl Atu tavirntatu Itu muṭṭil paṉmāyeśvarar kaṭai kūṭṭa peṟṟār [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.231 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 124, item 231.

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