SII 14.158: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar – No. 158. (A.R. No. 622 of 1916.) ŚĒRMĀDĒVI, AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE IN THE AMMAINĀTHASVĀMIN TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0158.

Summary: This inscription is dated in the 17th year of Jaṭāvarmaṉ Sundara-Chōḷapāṇḍya and registers a gift of fifty rams by Maṉṉaṉ Śūṟṟi of Tirunallūr in Tirukkaḻumalanāḍu in Rājēndraśiṅgavaḷanāḍu, a district of Śōḻamaṇḍalam for burning a perpetual lamp and a twilight lamp in the temple of Śrīkayilāsamuḍaiyār situated on the southern bank of Muḍigoṇḍaśōḻappērāṟu at Nigariliśōḻa-chaturvēdimaṅgalam, a brahmadēya in Uttamaśōḻa-vaḷanāḍu, a division of Rājarāja-Pāṇḍināḍu.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (3cdd373), last modified (9ee1fb2).

Edition

⟨1⟩ koccaṭaiyavaṉmarāṉa Uṭaiyār śrīcuntaracoḻapāṇṭiyatevarkku yāṇṭu 10 (7)~Āvatu rājajap pāṇṭināṭṭu Uttamacoḻavaḷanāṭṭu brahmateyam nikarilicoḻaccaturvedimaṅkalattu⟨2⟩coḻapperāṟṟu teṉkaraiyil śrī kayilāsammuṭaiya mahādevarkku coḻamaṇṭalattu rājendraciṅkavaḷanāṭṭu tirukkaḻumala nāṭṭu tirunallūr (tiru)nallūruṭaiyāṉ maṉṉaṉ cūṟṟi cantirātittavaṟ Eriya vaitta tirunontāviḷakkoṉṟum san=tiyāpa moṉṟu⟨3⟩kkum ney Uḻakkāḻākkukkuṅ kuṭutta cāvā muvāc cemmari Āṭu 5 10 [|] Ivvāṭu Aimpatuṅkoṇṭu Ittevar veṭṭikkuṭi Iṭaiyaṉ caṭaiyaṉaṇukka ṉaṭṭakkaṭava ney Uḻak kāḻākkukkum Ivaṉukku Iṟaippuṇai [7+] cāttaṉ [|] Itukku vaitta tār nilaiviḷakkoṉṟu

Commentary

The inscription is built in at the end a of the first two lines.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.158 (ARIE/1916-1917/B/1916/622) 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 85, item 158.