SII 17.152: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 152. (A.R. No. 132 of 1904.) TIRUKAṆṬHĒŚVARAM, CUDDALORE TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the east wall of the central shrine in the Naṭanapādēśvara temple.

Kulōttuṅga I. Year 44: 1113-14 A.D.

This epigraph records an undertaking similar to the above, given by the śivabrāhmaṇa Bhāradvāji Tirunīlakaṇṭhaṉ Tirukkaṇṇīśvaram-uḍaiyāṉ and his brother Kunikkum Pirāṉ to Uruvāṟu-kiḻāṉ Ēṟaṉ Tiruvālinambi alias Na[ñ*]-chey[ya*]pādappichchaṉ to burn a perpetual lamp in the temple of Tirukkaṇṇīśvaram-uḍaiya Mahādēva in Śōḻakulavallinallūr in Paṭṭāṉpākkai-nāḍu in Gaṅgaikoṇḍaśōḻa-vaḷanāḍu for 1 1/2 kāśu received from him.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0152.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0152.xml.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] cakkaravatti śrīkulo-
⟨2⟩ ttuṅka coḻadevaṟkku yā-
⟨3⟩ ṇṭu 4 10nālāvatu kaṅkai
⟨4⟩ koṇṭacoḻavaḷanāṭṭup paṭ-
⟨5⟩ ṭāṉ pākkaināṭṭu coḻakula-
⟨6⟩ va⟨l⟩linallūr tiru(k)kaṇṇīśvaramu-
⟨7⟩ ṭaiya māhādevaṟkku Uruvāṟu ki-
⟨8⟩ ḻāṉ Eṟaṉ tiruvālinampi Āṉa na⟨ñ⟩ke-
⟨9⟩ y⟨ya⟩pātappiccaneṉ Ikkoyilil
⟨10⟩ śivabra{r}āmmaṇa(ṉ) bhāradvāji tiruni-
⟨11⟩ lakaṇṭaṉ tirukkaṇṇiśvaramuṭai-
⟨12⟩ yā{ṉ}num Ivaṉ tampi kunikkumpirānum Ivaṉ pakkal kācu 10 5yum Aṟakkoṇṭu (ca)ntr¿a?ti⟨tta⟩var Erikkakkaṭavom IruŌm [|] panmāyeśva⟨ra⟩ rakṣai [∥]

Apparatus

⟨12⟩ IruŌm • [[The length of Ō is indicated by a kāl following O.]]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.152 by Krishnan 1964 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Krishnan, K. G. 1964. South-Indian inscriptions. Volume XVII: Inscriptions collected during the year 1903-04. South Indian Inscriptions 17. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Page 46, item 152.

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