SII 17.161: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 161. (A.R. No. 141 of 1904.) TIRUKAṆṬHĒŚVARAM, CUDDALORE TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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

Kulōttuṅga I. Year 44: 1113-14 A.D.

This inscription records the gift of 1 1/2 kāśu by Pālamuḻān Kuṭṭēṟan Parañjōti of Ādirāyamaṅgalyapuram, for a sandhi lamp to god Tirukkaṇṇīśvaram-uḍaiya Mahādēva in Śōḻakulavallinallūr in Paṭṭāṉpākkai-nāḍu in Gaṅgaikoṇḍaśōḻa-vaḷanāḍu. The śivabrāhmaṇa Ga(g)utaman Tiru[chchi*]ṟṟambalam-uḍaiyān Pūvattaraiyan of the temple received the gift.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0161.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0161.xml.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] cakkra-
⟨2⟩ vatti śrīkulottu-
⟨3⟩ ṅka coḻadevaṟku yā-
⟨4⟩ ṇṭu 4 10 nālāvatu
⟨5⟩ kaṅkai(koṇṭa)
⟨6⟩ coḻavaḷanāṭṭu paṭṭāṉ-
⟨7⟩ pākkaināṭṭu coḻaku-
⟨8⟩ lavallinallūr tiruk-
⟨9⟩ kaṇṇīśva(ra)muṭaiya
⟨10⟩ mahādevaṟku Ikkoyil śivabrā-
⟨11⟩ hmaṇan gagutaman tiru⟨cci⟩ṟṟampala-
⟨12⟩ muṭaiyān pūvattaraiyan Ātirāya-
⟨13⟩ maṅka{l}lyapurattu pālamuḻān ku-
⟨14⟩ ṭṭeṟan parañcoti pakkal can=ti vi-
⟨15⟩ ḷakkonṟu śantrā{ā}tittavarai Erikkakka-
⟨16⟩ ṭavennāka koṇṭa kācu 1 1/2 [⁓] Itu pa-
⟨17⟩ (nmāheśva)ra rakṣai [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.161 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 50, item 161.

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