SII 17.165: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 165. (A.R. No. 145 of 1904.) TIRUKAṆṬHĒŚVARAM, CUDDALORE TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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

Vikramachōḷa. Year 11: 1128-29 A.D.

This mutilated inscription records the gift of money in coin currently in use (aṉṟāḍu naṟkāśu) by Kaṇṇamaṅgalamuḍaiyāṉ Śeṉampi . . [kaḷaya] viṭaṅgaṉ of Vēśālippāḍi, for the merit of his mother Naṅgaiyāṇḍi, for a sandhi lamp for god Tirukkaṇṇīśva[ram-uḍaiya Mahādēva] in Śōḻakulavallinallūr in Paṭṭāṉpākkai-nāḍu in Rājarāja-vaḷanāḍu. It mentions the śivabrāhmaṇas, Gautamaṉ Kaṇḍa Śivaṉ Āḷumpirāṉ and Parāśaraṉ Śēndaṉ Vichchadēva Bhaṭṭaṉ.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0165.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0165.xml.

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] vikkiramacoḻatevaṟkku yāṇṭu 10 1 Āvatu rāja-
⟨2⟩ rājavaḷanāṭṭup paṭṭāṉpākkaināṭṭu coḻakulavallinallūr tirukkaṇṇiśva [*****] vecālippāṭik kaṇṇamaṅkala muṭaiyāṉ ceṉampi-
⟨3⟩ [**] (kaḷaya)viṭaṅkaṉ taṉ mātākkaḷ naṅkaiyāṇṭikkāka Ittevaṟku Ivaṉ vaitta santi vi [*******] va brāhmaṇar gautamaṉ kaṇṭa civaṉ Āḷumpirāṉum parācaraṉ centaṉ
⟨4⟩ viccatevappaṭṭaṉum Ivviruvom Ivaṉ pakkal Upaiyaṅkoṇṭa Aṉṟāṭu naṟka [********] yuṅ kaikkoṇṭu cantirātittavarai Erikka kaṭavom I⟨v⟩viru-
⟨5⟩ vom [|] Itu panmāheśvara rakṣai ∥ ௳

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.165 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 52, item 165.

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