SII 13.251: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao – No. 251. (A.R. No. 203 of 1926.) ŚENDALAI, TANJORE TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT. ON THE WEST WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, SUNDARĒŚVARA TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0251.

Summary: This records an endowment of 6 of land for burning a perpetual lamp in the temple of Tirupperunduṟai-Paramēśvara at Chandralēkai-chaturvēdimaṅgalam, a brahmadēya in Ārkkāṭṭu-kūṟṟam, and to provide for the principal offerings on the 6th day of a festival to the god in the month of Chittirai, by Kālāvaṇa Nārāyaṇa-Nārāyaṇaṉ of Tirumaṅgalam a resident of the village. This field is said to have formed part of a plot of 9 of land belonging to the donor who had presented the remaining 3 to his (younger) wife Śrīrāma Nīlakaṇṭi on the occasion of his marriage with her. This is very probably an inscription of Sundara-Chōḷa.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (1624459), last modified (e62937e).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [||] korājakeca{ra}ripaṉmaṟku yāṇṭu 10 (4)~(Ā)⟨2⟩vatu Ārkkāṭṭukūṟṟattu brahmadeyam cantralekaicaturvveti⟨3⟩maṅkala(ttu) tiruma⟨ṅ⟩kalattu kālāva(ṇa)¿a?⟨ā⟩rāyaṇa nārāya⟨4⟩ṇaṉeṉ Ivvūr tirupperuntuṟai parameśvararkku ś(ā)śva⟨5⟩tikamāka cantr(ā)dittavaṟ niṟka Udakapūrvamāka niroṭu Aṭṭikkuṭut⟨6⟩ta ṉilam Ivvūr Āti⟨t⟩tavatikku kiḻakku cakra⟨y⟩kkālukku teṟku me⟨7⟩ṟkuniṉṟu (5)~(Āṅ) k¿ā?⟨a⟩ṇṇāṟṟu cakravāykkāle yaṭainta koḷvāy Oṉpatu ⟨8⟩ māvi(l) teṟkaṭaiya Eṉ brāhmaṇi Iḷaiyāḷ śrīrāmaṉilakaṇṭiyaiy nāṉ ⟨9⟩ vivāha(ñ) ceykiṉṟeṉ Ivaḷukku (nā)dhamanavikraya(t)tuk kurittāka Eḻuti⟨10⟩kkuṭutta nilam teṟkkaṭaiya mu(ṉ)ṟumā nikki Iccuṭṭappaṭṭa E(ṉṉu)⟨11⟩tāy (niṉ)ṟa vaṭakkaṭaiya Ivvaṟumāc ce⟨y⟩yum Ittirupperuntuṟai ⟨12⟩ parameśvararkku tiruvuṇṇāḻikaiyiley pa(ka)lum Iravum ⟨13⟩ cantr¿a?⟨ā⟩dittavaṟ Oru nontāviḷakku nicatam Uḻakku Eṇṇai⟨14⟩yāl lerikkavum cittiraittiṅkaḷ param(e)śvararkku tiru(vu)⟨15⟩ssamattu Āṟānāḷ peruntiruvamirtu ceyvikkavum māka ⟨16⟩ Innilam Iv⟨17⟩{va}Aṟumāc ce⟨18⟩yyum Ippa⟨19⟩(ti)nālāmāṇṭu ⟨20⟩ pacānam naṭṭu⟨21⟩kkiṭanta pokat⟨22⟩toṭey niroṭu ⟨23⟩ Aṭṭikkuṭuttu ⟨24⟩ [3+] lakṣaṇañ ⟨25⟩ ceytu kuṭutte⟨26⟩n tirupperuntu⟨27⟩ṟai parameśvararkku ⟨28⟩ tirumaṅkalattu⟨29⟩k kālāvaṇa nārāya⟨30⟩ṇa nārāyaṇaneṉ ⟨31⟩ Ittanmam Ivvū⟨32⟩r mah¿a?⟨ā⟩sabhai⟨33⟩yum panmāyeśva⟨34⟩ra rakṣai [||]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.251 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 134–135, item 251.