# SII 14.83: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 83. (A.R. No. 429 of 1914.) PAḶḶIMAḌAM,
ARUPPUKKOTTAI TALUK, RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT. ON THE BASE OF THE WEST
WALL OF THE KĀLANĀTHASVĀMIN TEMPLE

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0083

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII14/DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0083.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Vaṭṭeḻuttu]

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## Summary

This record of Vīra-Pāṇḍya is dated in the 5th year opposite to the 4th
year of his reign and is damaged and incomplete. It appears to enumerate
the dēvaraḍaiyār who were connected with the temple of
Sundara-Pāṇḍya-Īśvaram at Paḷḷipaḍai in Tiruchchuḻiyal, a dēvadāṉa in
Paruttikkuḍi-nāḍu.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ śrī [∥] coḻaṉṟalaikoṇṭa kovirapāṇṭiyarkku yāṇṭu nāṉku
Itaṉe⟨ti⟩rañ(cu) [2+] ⟨2⟩ vāṇṭu paruttikkuṭināṭṭu tevatāṉa{m}n
tiruccuḻi⟨ya⟩l pa(ḷḷi) ⟨3⟩ paṭaic cuntarapāṇṭiya Īśvarattu tevaraṭiyāḷ
tevaṉ karutāccilaikka [4+] ⟨4⟩ ti makaḷ kāviti kaṇaipeṟṟāḷ makaḷ nanti
caṭaiyampaṭāri— ⟨5⟩ meṟppaṭiyūr nitipeṟṟāḷ Ivaḷ makaḷ kāvititāṅki [6+]
⟨6⟩ makkaḷum meṟpaṭi tevaraṭiyār nakkañ caṭaiyam kulu [3+] ⟨7⟩ Āccaṉ
[2+] kuluṅkāvilai nakkaṉ kuluṅkāvilai taṉṉiccai [3+] ⟨8⟩ meṟpaṭi
kuluṅkāvilai kuṇacilaṉ kaṇṭaṉ vi

## Commentary

⟨8⟩ The record is incomplete and is damaged.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.83 (ARIE/1914-1915/B/1914/429) 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 52–53, item 83.