SII 14.81: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar – No. 81. (A.R. No. 87 of 1907.) AMBĀSAMUDRAM, AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON THE BASE OF A RUINED SHRINE IN THE TIRUMŪLANĀTHA TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0081.

Summary: This record dated in the 4th year opposite to the 4th year of the king, records the gift of land in Kīḻūr-kuṇḍukaḻam by a tiṇaikkaḷattāṉ of Nālkūr in Veṇbu-nāḍu, for providing for the expenses of feeding some brāhmaṇas, who chanted some portions of the Vēdas in the presence of god Tiruchchālaittuṟai-niṉṟaruḷiṉa-Emberumāṉ of Iḷaṅgōykkuḍi, a brahmadēya of Muḷḷi-nāḍu. A shrine or hall called Śrīkaraṇatiruchchittirakūtam is also referred to in this record. The astronomical details of the day, namely, Dhanus month and Svāti-nakshatra are of no use in determining the date of the record.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (3cdd373), last modified (2b13ed8).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [|] coḻaṉṟalaikoṇṭa kovirapāṇṭiyaṟku yāṇṭu nālu I⟨2⟩taṉetir nālu [|] Ivvāṇṭu muḷḷināṭṭup pi(ṟa)mmateyam Iḷaṅ⟨3⟩koykkuṭit tiruccālaittuṟai niṉṟaruḷiṉa Emperumāṉukku śrī⟨4⟩karaṇa tiruccittirakūṭattiruntu muppattiraṇṭu (Ā)c ⟨5⟩ caiUm Aiñcuvāramu moti tāṉam pukkār taṉunāI(ṟ)ṟu co⟨6⟩ti nāḷ melai⟨k⟩kaṭṭuṇpatāka veṇpuṇāṭṭu nālkūrt tiṇaikkaḷattāṉ ⟨7⟩ cāttaṉ vilaikoṇṭu cavaiyāriṟai kāṭṭāti(tāka) vaitta pūmi kiḻurk ku⟨8⟩ṇṭu kaḷam canti(rā)tittaval niṟka nīroṭu Aṭṭik kuṭuttatu [||]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.81 (ARIE/1907-1908/B/1907/87) 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 51–52, item 81.