# SII 13.326: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 326. (A.R. No. 316 of 1904.) KUḌUMIYĀMALAI,
PUDUKKOTTAI STATE. ON A PILLAR OF THE ROCK-CUT SHRINE, MĒLAIKKŌYIL
TEMPLE

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0326

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII13/DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0326.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

This inscription is damaged. It records an endowment of money for
burning a lamp in the temple of Tirumūlaṭṭānattu-Perumānaḍigaḷ at
Tirunīlakuṉṟam in Kuṉṟiyūr-nāḍu by a certain Kaviśiyaṉ Perumāṉ . . . .

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ [5+] cakecariparuma⟨r⟩kku ⟨2⟩ [6+] Ivvā(ṇ)⟨3⟩ṭu kuṉṟiyūr(nāṭ)ṭu
tiruni(la)kuṉṟattu ⟨4⟩ tirumula(ṭṭāṉa)ttuperumāṉaṭikaḷukku
(ka)⟨5⟩vica(yaṉ) perumāṉ [4+] ci(karai)yā [4+] viḷak(ki)⟨6⟩(ṉu)kku
v¿a?⟨ai⟩cca poṉ nilakkuṉṟaya(nu)k(ku) [3+] ṟ I⟨7⟩tu paṉmāheśvarar
Irakṣai [∥]

## Commentary

The date portion of this and the following inscription up to the end is
either lost or damaged in the original.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.326 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 173–174,
item 326.