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                <title>SII 14.50: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar</title>
                <title type="alt">No. 50. (A.R. No. 323 of 1904.) KUḌUMIYĀMALAI, KULATTUR TALUK, (PUDUKKOTTAI STATE), TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT. ON A PILLAR IN THE ROCK-CUT CAVE TEMPLE.</title>
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                        <forename>Emmanuel</forename>
                        <surname>Francis</surname>
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                            <p>This record (same as <hi rend="italic">A.R. No.</hi> 238 <hi rend="italic">of</hi> 1911), dated in the <hi rend="bold">2+1+1st year</hi> of the reign of <hi rend="bold">Śaḍaiya-Māṟaṉ</hi> registers a gift of gold by <hi rend="bold">Parāntaka-Adaḷaiyūr-nāḍāḷvāṉ</hi> <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> Kaḍambaṉ-eṭṭi for burning a lamp in the temple of Tirumūlaṭṭāṉattu Mahādēva at Tirunilakkuṉṟam, a <hi rend="italic">dēvadāna</hi> in Kuṉṟiyūr-nāḍu.</p>						
                            
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                    <lb n="1"/><hi rend="grantha"><unclear>svasti śrī</unclear></hi> <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:bar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied> koccaṭaiya
                    <lb n="2"/>māṟa<unclear>ṟ</unclear>ku yāṇṭu <unclear>2 Ita</unclear>ṉeti
                    <lb n="3" break="no"/>rāṇṭi ṉetirāṇṭu kuṉṟiyū
                    <lb n="4" break="no"/>r nāṭṭut tevatāṉan tirunilak
                    <lb n="5" break="no"/>kuṉṟattu tirumulaṭṭāṉattu mātevar
                    <lb n="6" break="no"/>kku parāntaka Ataḷaiyūr nāṭā<supplied reason="omitted">ḷ</supplied>vāṉāyiṉa
                    <lb n="7"/>kaṭampa ṉeṭṭi nontā viḷakkoṉṟukku
                    <lb n="8"/>vaitta tuḷaippoṉ 7�ki Eḻuka<supplied reason="omitted">ḻa</supplied>ñca
                    <lb n="9" break="no"/>rai <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:bar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied> puḷḷaṅkuṭi yūrum parampaiyūru<unclear>rā</unclear>rum <hi rend="grantha">rakṣai</hi> <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:doubleBar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied>
                    <lb n="10"/>Avaraṭi Eṉ talai melaṉa <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:doubleBar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied>
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                <p>After line 10, there is another inscription which is dated in the 10th year of an unspecified Pāṇḍya king and registers another ṅift of ṅold by two persons of ṇeṉmali-nāḍu to the same temple for the expenses of conducting a festival therein.</p>
                
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                        <lb n="1"/>yāṇṭu pattāvatu tirumūlaṭṭāṉattu perumā<lb n="2" break="no"/>ṉaṭikaḷukku neṉmalināṭṭu nākaṉ kuṭi <unclear>kā</unclear><lb n="3" break="no"/>ṭṭu cāttaṉunte <gap reason="lost" quantity="2" unit="character"/> kaṇavatiyum vaitta po<lb n="4" break="no"/>ṉ kaḻañcu tiruviḻā Eḻu nāḷaikku <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:doubleBar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied>
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                <p>Two fragmentary records are found near this inscription. They read:</p>
                
                <p>A</p>
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                        <lb n="1"/>kaṟ <hi rend="grantha">brahma</hi>teyattup pirāmaṇa<supplied reason="omitted">ṉ</supplied> kaviciya<lb n="2" break="no"/>ceṭṭi cirikaṇṭar tirumulaṭṭāṉattup perumā<lb n="3" break="no"/>ṉaṭikaḷukku nontā viḷakkoṉṟukku vai<lb n="4" break="no"/>tta tuḷaippoṉ <num value="90">9 <g type="numeral">10</g></num> Itu paṉmā<hi rend="grantha">he</hi><lb n="5" break="no"/><hi rend="grantha">śvarara</hi><hi rend="grantha">kṣai</hi> <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:doubleBar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied>
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                <p>B</p>
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                        <lb n="1"/>pakal viḷḷkku tirumulaṭṭāṉattu <lb n="2"/> pperumāṉaṭikaḷukkut tāḻi yāruraṉ <lb n="3"/> vaitta tuḷaippoṉ
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                <p>Digital edition of SII 14.50 (ARIE/1904-1905/A/1904/323) by <bibl><ptr target="bib:RamanathaAyyar1962_01"/></bibl> converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.</p>
                
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