No. 13. (A.R. No. 105 of 1905.) AMBĀSAMUDRAM, AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON A SLAB BUILT INTO THE FLOOR OF THE ERICHCHĀVUḌAIYĀR TEMPLE. (THE SLAB IS NOW IN THE MADRAS MUSEUM.)

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⟨Zone A: first side⟩

⟨1⟩ svasti [||] śrībhaṭāraranugrahatti(ṉā)-

⟨2⟩ ṟ muḷḷināṭṭiḷaṅkoykkuṭi (ti)-

⟨3⟩ ruppottuṭaiyārśrīkoyil bhaṭāra⟨r⟩kku mutal-

⟨4⟩ (ke)ṭāmai poli koṇṭu nā(ṉ)ku kālamun ti(ruvamu)-

⟨5⟩ tu celu(t)tuvatāka varakuṇamah¿a?rājar toṇṭai nāṭṭu(p)

⟨6⟩ peṇṇaikkarai Araicūr vīṟṟiruntu Iḷaṅ (koykku)-

⟨7⟩ ṭiccavaiyār kaiyyiṟ kuṭutta kācu Irunū(ṟṟutto)-

⟨8⟩ ṇṇūṟu [|] Ivaṟṟāṅ kāciṉvā yirukala māka Āṇ(ṭu)-

⟨9⟩ varai cavaiyā raḷakkum polinel Ain nūṟṟe(ṇpa) ⟨ti⟩-

⟨10⟩ ṉ kalam [|] Ivai koṇṭu bhaṭārar paṇi makkaḷum Iḷa⟨ṅ⟩-

⟨11⟩ ko⟨y⟩kkuṭiccavai vāriyarum Uṭaṉiṉṟu varaku⟨ṇa⟩-

⟨12⟩ maharājarkku rājyava(r)ṣam nāṉkāvatukku Eti(r)-

⟨13⟩ paṉṉiraṇṭā⟨m⟩yāṇṭu tulā ñāyiṟu mutalāka nica⟨ti⟩-

⟨14⟩ yāka nāṉku kālamun tiruvamutu celuttum(pa)-

⟨15⟩ ṭi [|] Oru poḻutaikku veṇṭuvaṉa Arici ceṉṉeṟ-

⟨16⟩ ṟiṭṭal nāṉāḻi kummāyattukku payaṟṟu-

⟨17⟩ p paruppuri nivetikka pacuviṉ ṉaṟuneyyu-

⟨18⟩ ḻakkup pacuviṉṟoy tayirurik karuvāḻai-

⟨19⟩ ppaḻa nāṉku carkkarai Oru palam kaṟi A(mi)-

⟨20⟩ rtu kāykkaṟi Oṉṟu puḷiṅkaṟi Iraṇṭu puḻu-

⟨21⟩ kkukkaṟi Oṉṟu porikkaṟi Oṉṟu Eṟṟik kaṟi-

⟨22⟩ Aiñciṉukkuṅ kaṟi patiṉpala(m)

⟨23⟩ kaṟi tumikkavum porikkavum pacuviṉaṟune-

⟨24⟩ y Āḻākkuk kūṭṭukku pacuviṉ toytayi-

⟨25⟩ rurik kāyam Iru ceviṭṭu Ilai Amirtu

⟨26⟩ veḷḷilai Īraṭukku Aṭaikkāy pattu-

⟨27⟩ nūṟu Oru ceviṭṭu [|] Āka nicati nāṉku

⟨28⟩ poḻutaikku veṇṭuvaṉa Arici ce-

⟨29⟩ nneṟṟiṭṭal patiṉaṟu nāḻi

⟨Zone B: second side⟩

⟨30⟩ Āka Orāṭṭaikku Arici cenne

⟨31⟩ ṟṟiṭṭal Aṟupattu nāṟ-

⟨32⟩ kalam [|] Ivai kalavaricikku mukkala-

⟨33⟩ nellāka nūṟṟut toṇṇūṟṟiru kala-

⟨34⟩ m [|] payaṟṟupparuppiru

⟨35⟩ nāḻi Ivai nāḻipparuppu

⟨36⟩ kku munnāḻi nellāka Orāṭ-

⟨37⟩ ṭaikku nel Irupattu nāṟkalam [|]

⟨38⟩ pacuviṉ ṉaṟuney nāḻiyuri I-

⟨39⟩ vai nāḻi ne⟨y⟩kku muppati nāḻi ne-

⟨40⟩ llāka Orā(ṭ)ṭaikku nel nūṟṟeṇpa-

⟨41⟩ tiṉ kalam [|] pacuviṉṟoy tayi-

⟨42⟩ r nāṉāḻi Ivai nāḻittayirkku-

⟨43⟩ munnāḻi nellāka Orāṭṭaikku ne-

⟨44⟩ l nāṟpatteṇkalam [|] karuvāḻaippa-

⟨45⟩ ḻam patiṉāṟu Ivai Iraṇṭukku-

⟨46⟩ nāḻi nellāka Orāṭṭaikku nel-

⟨47⟩ muppattirukalam [|] carkkarai nā(ṟppa)-

⟨48⟩ lam Itu Oru palattukku nāḻi

⟨49⟩ yuri nellāka Orāṭṭaikku nel

⟨50⟩ Irupattu nāṟ{k}kalam [|] kaṟi nāṟpa-

⟨51⟩ tiṉ palam Ivai paṉpala-

⟨52⟩ ttukku nāḻi nellāka Orāṭ-

⟨53⟩ ṭaikku nel pa⟨ti⟩ṉaṟukalam [|] kāyam

⟨54⟩ Āḻākke mucceliṭṭu Itu

⟨55⟩ Uḻakku kāyattukkaṟunā-

⟨Zone C: third side⟩

⟨56⟩ (ḻi) nellāka Orāṭṭai-

⟨57⟩ kku nel pattoṉpa-

⟨58⟩ tiṉ kalaṉe mukku⟨ṟu⟩ṇi [|]

⟨59⟩ Ilai Amirtu veḷ-

⟨60⟩ ḷilai Iraṇṭu paṟṟu

⟨61⟩ Ivai Oru paṟṟuk ki-

⟨62⟩ ru nāḻi nellāka Orā

⟨63⟩ ṭṭaikku nel pa(ti)

⟨64⟩ ṉāṟukalam Aṭaikkā

⟨65⟩ y nāṟpatu Ivai I

⟨66⟩ rupataṭaikkāykku mun

⟨67⟩ nāḻiyuri nellāka

⟨68⟩ Orāṭṭaikku nelli

⟨69⟩ rupatteṇkalam [|] nūṟu

⟨70⟩ nāṟceviṭṭu Itu

⟨71⟩ nāḻikkiru nāḻiyāka

⟨72⟩ Orāṭṭaikku nel

⟨73⟩ panniru ku⟨ṟu⟩ṇi [|] El-

⟨74⟩ lām Eṟṟi Orāṭ-

⟨75⟩ ṭaikku veṇ⟨ṭu⟩ nel Ain

⟨76⟩ nūṟṟeṇpatiṉ kalam [|]

⟨77⟩ Ipparicu niyati

⟨78⟩ ppaṭi muṭṭāmai

⟨79⟩ neṭuṅkālamuñ ce-

⟨80⟩ luttuvatāka vai⟨t⟩-

⟨81⟩ r śrī varakuṇa mahārāja⟨r⟩ [||]

Commentary

Published in Epigraphia Indica, Vol. IX, p. 84.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.13 by Ramanatha Ayyar 1962 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Ramanatha Ayyar, A. S. 1962. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XIV: The Pāṇḍyas. South Indian Inscriptions 14. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Pages 9–10, item 13.