SII 14.153: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar

Alternative title: “No. 153. (A.R. No. 700 of 1916.) ŚĒRMĀDĒVI, AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON THE EAST WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, RĀMASVĀMIN TEMPLE.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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.

Language: Tamil (tam).

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⟨1⟩ ௳|| svasti śrī (|) koccaṭaiyapaṉmarāṉa śrīcuntaracoḻapāṇṭiyatevaṟku yāṇṭu
⟨2⟩ 10 5~Āvatu rājarāja⟨p⟩pāṇṭi nāṭṭu Uttamacoḻavaḷanāṭṭu muḷḷināṭṭu brahmadeśam ni-
⟨3⟩ karilicoḻa⟨c⟩ caturvedimaṅkalattu nikarilicoḻaviṇṇakarāḷvārkku tirume(y)kāppu-
⟨4⟩ kku parāntakaṉ niṟaiñcāṉāṉa ticai Āyirattu Aññūṟṟuva tacamaṭi [******] 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) [****] ṟai Araimāvaraikkāṇiyāl vaṭakkaṭaiya Araimāvu-
⟨8⟩ m Āka nilam [*] 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.

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