SII 14.153: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar – No. 153. (A.R. No. 700 of 1916.) ŚĒRMĀDĒVI, AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON THE EAST WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, RĀMASVĀMIN TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0153.

Summary: This epigraph dated in the 15th year of Jaṭāvarmaṉ Sundara-Chōḷapāṇḍya registers a gift of pieces of land by a certain Parāntakaṉ-Niṟaiñjāṉ alias Diśai-Āyirattaiññūṟṟuva Dasamadi . . . . . . vīraṉ for the maintenance of a watchman (tirumeykāppu) for the temple of Nigariliśōḻa-viṇṇagar-Āḻvār. The donor appears to have belonged to a trading guild as indicated by the name Diśai-Āyirattaiññūṟṟuvaṉ borne by him.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (3cdd373), last modified (ee22cd9).

Edition

⟨1⟩ || svasti śrī (|) koccaṭaiyapaṉmarāṉa śrīcuntaracoḻapāṇṭiyatevaṟku yāṇṭu ⟨2⟩ 10 5~Āvatu rājaja⟨p⟩pāṇṭi nāṭṭu Uttamacoḻavaḷanāṭṭu muḷḷināṭṭu brahmadeśam ni⟨3⟩karilicoḻa⟨c⟩ caturvedimaṅkalattu nikarilicoḻaviṇṇakarāḷvārkku tirume(y)kāppu⟨4⟩kku parāntakaṉ niṟaiñcāṉāṉa ticai Āyirattu Aññūṟṟuva tacamaṭi [6+] viraṉukku I⟨5⟩tevatāṉa melpiṭākai śrīkaṇṭavatikku meṟku mutaṟkaṇṇāṟṟu Uruttiranārācattukku vaṭakku Iraṇa⟨6⟩ñceyil vaṭakkaṭaiya Araimāvu muṉṟāñceyum tevatevecavatikku mekku 9~ patāṅ kaṇṇā⟨7⟩ṟṟu Uruttiranārācattukku vaṭakku mutaṟce(y) [4+] ṟai Araimāvaraikkāṇiyāl vaṭakkaṭaiya Araimāvu⟨8⟩m Āka nilam [1+] māvu Ivūr teṉmel kaṇṭattu melaipuṟamaṅkalaviti melciṟakil Am

Commentary

melciṟakil Am. The continuation is lost; the record is incomplete.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.153 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 81, item 153.