SII 13.254: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao – No. 254. (A.R. No. 330 of 1910.) TIRUMEYJÑĀNAM, KUMBAKONAM TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT. ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, JÑĀNAPARAMĒŚVARA TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0254.

Summary: This records an agreement given by the servants of the temple of Tirumayānattu-Paramēśvara at Nālūr to burn 12 lamps every evening for three hours in the temple with (the interest on) 12 Īḻakkāśu received by them from Nāraṇaṉ Śōḷāḍigaḷ alias Tirunāvukkaraiyaṉ, a merchant of the place, subject to a fine in case of default.

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Language: Tamil.

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

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [||] kovirājakesarivarmma⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu 10 5~Āvatu [4+] kkūṟṟattu ⟨2⟩ brahmadeyam nālūr śrīkoyiluṭaiyāṉ pāratāyaṉ Ā(rāṉ) mātevabha(ṭṭa)(ṉu)⟨3⟩m Ivaṉṟampi Ārāṉ kuttaṉum Ivaṉṟampi Ārāṉ śrīmātavaṉum Ivaṉ ṟa⟨4⟩mpi IḷaiyaĀrāṉ kuttaṉum Ivaṉṟampi Ārāṉ ṟiruvātiraiyum kāccuvaṉ kuṭ⟨·⟩ṭaṉ⟨5⟩ṟirumiyaṉṉum kamutuvaṉ kaṭampaṉ vāmaṉaṉum ⟨p⟩āratāyaṉ tāḻi muttaṉum Ivvaṉai⟨6⟩voṅ k¿a?⟨ai⟩yyeḻuttu [|] Ivvūr vyāpāri nāraṇaṉ coḷāṭikaḷāṉa tirunāvukkaraiyaṉ kaiy⟨7⟩yāl yāṅkaḷ koṇṭu kaṭava Īḻakkācu paḻavaravumutal 10 2 Ikkācu paṉṉiraṇṭuṅ ko⟨8⟩ṇṭa paricāvatu Ivvūrt tirumayāṉattu parameśvararkku Antiyampoḻutu Ēḻarainā⟨9⟩(ḻi)k(ai)ppoḻutu nāṅkaḷey Eṇṇaiyaṭṭit Akil teṭi tiri(c)cu viḷakkup paṉṉi⟨10⟩(raṇṭu) viḷakku candrādityavat Erippatākavum Eriyātu muṭṭiṉa viḷakkāl Aṟṟaikkaṉ ce⟨11⟩[2+] vakarmikaḷum panmāheśvararum Ūrāru⟨m⟩ muṭṭiraṭṭi Erippatākavum Ivarkaḷamuti⟨12⟩[4+] Eriyātu viṭil Eriyātu viṭṭāraiy Aṉṟāṭu koviṉukku ṉicata mañcā(ṭi) ⟨13⟩ poṉ maṉṟi yiṟuppippatākavum Ippoṉ ṉiṟuttu Iv⟨14⟩[3+] ḷ paṉṉiraṇṭum Ivvaṇṇamey Erippatākavum Iśrīko ⟨15⟩ [5+] kaḷ vilaikaḷ koṇṭārum Oṟṟikoṇṭārum Abhāvamey⟨16⟩ru [3+] paṉm(āheśva)(ra)ruṅ kuṭṭoṟṟikoṇṭārum sabhai vilai koṇṭārum Irāja [2+] ⟨17⟩ [6+] Ipparicu paṉṉiraṇṭu viḷakku ccandrāditavat Eri⟨kka⟩kkaṭavomā⟨18⟩vo [4+] kuṭuttom Ivvaṉaivom Itu panmāheśvarar rakṣai ⟨I⟩ddharmmam rakṣittār śrīpā⟨19⟩(da)M Eṉ ṟalaimeliṉa |~

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Digital edition of SII 13.254 by Srinivasa Rao 1952 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

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[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 135–136, item 254.

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