SII 14.229: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar – No. 229. (A.R. No. 318 of 1908.) KURUVITTUṞAI, NILAKKOTTAI TALUK, MADURAI DISTRICT. ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE CHITRARATHAVALLABHA-PERUMĀḶ TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0229.

Summary: This order was issued when the king was seated in the seat Pāṇḍiyarājaṉ in the Aḷagiyapāṇḍiyaṉ hall in the palace at Śōḻāntaka-chaturvēdimaṅgalam in Pāgaṉūrkūṟṟam and the 11th year quoted in the sixth line of the record was the year in which it was issued. Śiddhakuṭṭi-Mādhavaṉ alias Śōḻamuttaraiyaṉ, the kiḻāṉ of Māṅgāḍu in Māṅgāḍu-nāḍu, a subdivision of Puliyūr-kōṭṭam, a division of Toṇḍaimaṇḍalam had endowed some lands to the temple of Tiruchchakrattāḻvār in the village in the 2nd year, apparently of this king himself, but as a portion of them was not in the enjoyment of the temple as tax-free dēvadāna the king rectified this defect on a representation made by his officer Kāliṅgarājaṉ. It is stated that the lands had been reconstituted into a new village called Kulaśēkharamaṅgalam from the 2nd year itself from which it can be inferred that a Pāṇḍya king named Kulaśēkhara flourished at this time. A channel called Parākramapāṇḍiyappērāṟu is also mentioned.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (3cdd373), last modified (85e8117).

Edition

A

⟨A1⟩ svasti śrī [||] tirumaṭantaiyum jayamaṭantaiyum tiruppuyaṅkaḻi linitiruppa Irunilamum perumai Eyta Eṇṭicaiyuṅ kuṭai niḻaṟṟa (Irunilamum perumai Eyta) maṉnava rellām vaṉtiṟ¿a?⟨ai⟩ñca marapile varu maṇimuṭi cūṭit teṉkumari mutalākiya tiraikkaṭale Ellaiyākap pārmuḻutuṅ kayalāṇai parantu ceṅkoluṭaṉvaḻara ma{ṉ}nnaya virasiṃhāsanattu Ulakamuḻutuṭaiyārroṭum viṟṟi⟨ru⟩⟨A2⟩taruḻiya māmutal matikkula⟨m⟩ viḻakkiya komutaṟ koccaṭaiyapanmarāṉa tiribhuvanaccakkaravattikaḷ śrīvallavatevar pākaṉūr(k) kūṟṟattu coḻāntakaccaturvetimaṅkalattu (viṭṭaruḻina) koyilil Uḷḷālai Aḻakiya pāṇṭiyan kūṭattu paḷḷikkaṭṭil pāṇṭiyarājanil Eḷuntaruḷi Iruntu ceyyat tiruvā⟨y⟩ moḻintaruḻinapaṭi [|] pākaṉūr kūṟṟattu coḻāntakac caturvvedimaṅkalattu ⟨A3⟩ tiruccakkarattāḻvārkku toṇṭaimaṇṭalattu puliyūrkoṭṭattu māṅkāṭṭunāṭṭu māṅkāṭu kiḻāṉ cittakuṭṭi mātavaṉāna coḻamuttaraiyan coḻāntakaccaturvedimaṅkalattu sabhaiyār pakkal kācu kuṭuttu vilaikoṇṭu kuṭutta pramāṇappaṭi viḻakkamaṅkalattu talaiva⟨ya⟩lukkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyap perāṟṟukku meṟkum muvāyi⟨A4⟩ranallūr kalkuṭikaḷukku viṭṭa puṉcai⟨k⟩ku vaṭakkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyan ka⟨l⟩laṇaikku kalliṟakkum kaṟkaḻattukku kiḻakkum vaikaiyāṟṟukku teṟkum Ivellai⟨k⟩ku Uḷpaṭṭa kollai nilattu paḻampāṭakappaṭi muṉpu tevatāna IṟaiIliyāka Iṭṭa nilam paṉniruveliyum śrīkoyilum tirumuṟṟamum maṭaviḻākamummāka viṭṭa nilam Aiyveliyum vaikai yāṟṟukku vaṭa⟨A5⟩karaiyil vilaikoṇṭu IṟaiIli Iṭṭa nilam A(ñ)ce Orumāvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum Āka nilam Irupattiraṇṭey Orumāvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum śrīkulacekaramaṅkalameṉnum tirunāmattāl Iraṇṭāvatu mutal tevatāna Iṟaiyiliyāka Iṭṭu nupavittu vārā ni⟨ṉ⟩ṟa teṉṟum Innilattil vaṭakaraiyil IṟaiIli Iṭṭanilam Añcey Oru māvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum Ittevaṟku ceravallāmai⟨A6⟩yāl Innilam patiṉoṉṟāvatu mutal māṟit tiṟappākki Innilattukkut talaimāṟu teṉkaraiyil Āḻvār tevatānamākat tiṟappāy Iṟuttu varukiṟa nilattile Aiñcey Orumāvarai Araikkāṇiyum muṉpu IṟaiIli Iṭṭa nilattukku cer(vā)ka Iṭappeṟaveṇu meṉṟum śrīkoyilum tirumuṟṟamum maṭaviḷākamummāka Iṭṭa nilam Aiveliyil muveli Ittevaṟkuc ceravallāmaiyil māṟit tiṟappātti nikki ninṟa niṟnilam Iru⟨A7⟩ve(liyu)m śrīkoyilum tirumuṟṟamum tiruna⟨n⟩tavanamum maṭaviḷākamumāka Iṭappeṟa veṇumeṉṟu kāliṅkarājaṉ namakkuc connamaiyil tirucca⟨k⟩karattāḻvārkku tiruppaṭi māṟṟuḷḷiṭṭu veṇṭum nimantaṅkaḷukku Iṟuppatāka viḻakkamaṅkalattu talaivayalukkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyap perāṟṟukkum meṟkum muvāyiranallūr kalkuṭikaḷukku viṭṭa punceykku vaṭakkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyaṉ kallaṇaikku kalliṟakkum kaṟkaḻattukku ⟨A8⟩ kiḻa{ttu}kkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyap perā⟨ṟ⟩ṟukku teṟkum naṭuvupaṭṭa celkālāy varukiṟa nilattu melpakka maṭaiyap paḻam pāṭakappaṭi nilam paṉniruveliyum Innilattoṭu maṭaiya vaṭakarai Iṟaiyili māṟit tiṟappāna nilattukkut talaimāṟu celkālāy varukiṟa nilattil nilam muṉṟaraiyum taricu vacakkip payir ceyyalāku nilattu nilam Oṉṟaraiyey Orumāvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum Āka nilam patine{ne}ḷe O⟨ru⟩māvarai⟨A9⟩ye Araikkāṇiyum śrīkoyilum tirumuṟṟamum tirunantavaṉamum tirumaṭaviḷākamum nilam Iruveliyum Āka nilam pattoṉpate Orumāvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum Ivvūril curukki veṟa mu(ta)lākkik kulacekamaṅkala meṉṉum piyarāl yāṇṭu patiṉo⟨ṉ⟩ṟāvatu mutal tevatāṉa Iṟaiyiliyāka Iṭṭomeṉṟu tiruvāymoḻintaruḷiṉār [|] Ivai Aṇṭanāṭṭu perumaṇalūr mantiri tirumalai Uṭaiyāṉāṉa Uttaramantiri Eḷuttu [|] Ivai miḻalaikkūṟṟattu kiḷakūṟṟu koḷuvaṉū⟨A10⟩ruṭaiyāṉ kaṇapuravaṉ kuvalaya cantiraṉāṉa kuma⟨ṇa⟩jaṉ Eḷuttu ||

B

⟨B1⟩ yāṇṭu patiṉoṉṟāvatu tevatāṉa Iṟaiyili nilai niṉṟa nilattukku Uḷvari [|] pākaṉūrk kūṟṟattu coḻāntakac caruppetimaṅkalattu tiruccakkarattāḷvārkku tiruppaṭi māṟṟuḷḷiṭṭu veṇṭum nimantaṅkaḷukku Iṟuppatāka toṇṭaimaṇṭalattu puliyūrk koṭṭattu māṅkāṭṭu nāṭṭu māṅkāṭukiḻāṉ cittakuṭṭi mātavaṉāṉa coḻa{ka}muttaraiyaṉ coḻāntaka⟨B2⟩ccaturvetimaṅkalattu sabhaiyār pakkal kācu kuṭuttu vilaikoṇṭu kuṭutta pramāṇappaṭi nilam viḷakkamaṅkalattut talaivayalukkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyapperāṟṟukku meṟkum muvāyiranallūrk kaṟkuṭikaḷukku viṭṭa puṉcekku vaṭakkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyaṉ kallaṇaikku kalliṟakkum kaṟkaḻattukkuk kiḻakkum parākkiramapāṇṭiyap perāṟṟukku teṟkum naṭuvupaṭṭa nilattu melapakka maṭai⟨ya⟩ muṉpu tevatāṉa Iṟaiyiliyāka Iṭṭup ⟨B3⟩ payirc ceṉṟu varukiṟa nilattup paḻampāṭakappaṭi [7+] vaṭakaraiyila muṉpu Iṟaiyili Iṭṭa nilam Aiñce Oru māvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum Ivvāḷv¿a?⟨ā⟩rkku ceravallāmaiyil Innilam patiṉo⟨ṉ⟩ṟāvatu mutal māṟit tiṟappākki Innilattukku talai māṟu teṉkaraiyil Iṟaiyiliyāṉa nilattukku cervāka tiṟappāy Iṟuttu varukiṟa celkāl nilattu Iṭṭa nilam muṉṟaraiyum taricu vacakkip payircceyyalā⟨B4⟩m nilattu Iṭṭa nilam Oṉṟa [1+] (ye) Orumāvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum Āka nilam patiṉeḻe Orumāvaraiye Araikkāṇiyum śrīkoyilum tirumuṟṟamum tirunantavaṉamum tirumaṭavaḻāka mummāka Iṭṭa <nilam> Aiveliyil nilai(ni)kka Iṭṭa nilam Iruveli Ākap paḻampāṭakappaṭi Iṭṭa nilam pattoṉpatey Orumāvaraiye Araikkāṇiyu⟨m⟩ Ivvūril curukki śrīkulacekaramaṅkalameṉṉum tirunā⟨B5⟩mattāl veṟu mutalākki yāṇṭu patiṉoṉṟāvatu mutal tevatāṉa Iṟaiyiliyāy nilai niṉṟamaikku Ivai puravari tiṇaikkaḻattu mukaveṭṭi miḻalai⟨k⟩ kūṟṟattu veḷ maṅkalamuṭaiyāṉ veḻā(ṉa) Āḻiyuṅkaiyyaṉ Eḻuttu ||| Ivai Aṇṭa nāṭṭup peru maṇalūr man [6+] śrīvallava Uttaramantari Eḻuttu [||]

Commentary

B

This record is the uḷvari relating to the transaction registered in the previous inscription [[A]], and it is specifically dated in the 11th year of the king.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.229 (ARIE/1908-1909/B/1908/318) 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 132–133, item 229.