SII 17.173: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 173. (A.R. No. 153 of 1904.) TIRUPPĀLAPPANDAL, CUDDALORE TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the west base of the central shrine in the Madhyasthanāthēśvara temple.

Kulōttuṅga Year lost.

The portion of this inscription containing the date is damaged. On palæographic grounds it may be assigned to the 12th century A.D. It records the gift of 100 kāśu for a sandhi lamp for god Tiruṉāgīśu[ra*]muḍaiya Nāyanār by Maṇḍaiāḻvān Pottimeṉkō[ṉ] Āṇḍāṉ in expiation of a sin committed by him (details lost).

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0173.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0173.xml.

Version: 2026-05-13 11:59 (0b66879), last modified 2026-04-23 16:33 (5a86c39).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] ⟨tri⟩bhuvanaccakkaravattikaḷ siri kulottuṅkacoḻatevaṟku yāṇṭu [**] (va)tu E⟨ṅ⟩kaḷur ko(yi)l cevi(c)-

⟨2⟩ ca maṇṭaiĀḻvān pottimeṉko(ṉ) Āṇ{ṭa}ṭāṉṉen [*] kaḷ pe [*****] m paṇit tan pāvam tira tiruṉākicu⟨ra⟩muṭaiya ṉāyanā(r)

⟨3⟩ koyi⟨li⟩l vaitta cantiviḷakku Onṟukku Ikko⟨yi⟩(lil) civappir¿a?maṇar kai⟨k⟩ koṇṭa kācu 100(kku) [****] āttavarai Erikka kaṭavom [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.173 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 57, item 173.

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