# SII 14.147: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 147. (A.R. No. 612 of 1916.) ŚĒRMĀDĒVI,
AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE
CENTRAL SHRINE, AMMAINĀTHA TEMPLE

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0147

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII14/DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0147.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

This inscription which is dated in the 13th year of the same
Sundara-Chōḷapāṇḍya registers a sale of land by the mahāsabhā of
Nigariliśōḻa-chaturvēdimaṅgalam to the temple of Śrī-Kailāsamuḍaiyār
after receiving the vilaipporuḷ (i. e., sale price) and the iṟaipporuḷ
(i. e., the amount paid in a lump sum in lieu of the annual taxes).

Among the boundaries is mentioned a channel called Nigariliśōḻa-vāykkāl.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] koccaṭaipaṉmarāṉa śrīcuntara ⟨2⟩ coḻapāṇṭiya tevaṟku
yāṇṭu (10 3) nika⟨3⟩rilicoḻaścaturvetimaṅkalattu mahāsabhai⟨4⟩yom
na(m)mūr śrīkai(lā)sam Uṭaiyārkku viṟṟukku⟨5⟩ṭutta pūmi Āvatu [|]
nikarilicoḻavāykkālu⟨6⟩kku meṟkku mutalk kaṇṇāṟṟu śrīkurukūrnampi
nārācattu⟨7⟩kku va [1+] kku [10+] Añcāñceyu Āṟāñceyu⟨8⟩mmāṉa melai [8+]
ṅakaṇṇāṟṟu [4+] nārācat⟨9⟩tukku vaṭakku muṉṟāñceyum nālāñce⟨y⟩ Añcāñcey
Āṟāñ⟨10⟩ceyum viṟṟukkuṭutto⟨m⟩ mahāsabhaiyom śrīkaiyilāsa⟨11⟩m
Uṭaiyārkku [|] Ipparicu viṟṟukkuṭutta Ippūmikku
vilaipporuṭ⟨12⟩celavāvatu [|] Emmilicainta vilaipporuḷ
Iṟaipporuḷuṅk⟨13⟩koṇṭu viṟṟukkuṭuttom mahāsabhaiyom śrīkayilā⟨14⟩sam
Uṭaiyārkku [|] Ippaṭi Aṟiveṉ Aṇuppūrcceṭṭaya⟨15⟩k kiramavittaṉ Eḻuttu
[|] Ippaṭi Aṟive (ṉi)cāṉacivācutevaṉ Eḻuttu [|] ⟨16⟩ Ippaṭi Aṟiveṉ
tūppil tivācutevaṉ Eḻuttu [|] ⟨17⟩ Ippaṭi Aṟiveṉ kiraṉūr vācutevaṉ
tivākarapaṭṭaṉ Eḻuttu [|] ⟨18⟩ Ippaṭi Aṟiveṉ koro� [12+] (Eḻuttu) [∥]

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.147 (ARIE/1916-1917/B/1916/612) 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). Page 78, item 147.