SII 17.221: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 221. (A.R. No. 199 of 1904.) TIRUVAKKARAI, VILUPPURAM TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the west base of the gōpura of the first prākāra of Chandramaulīśvara temple.

Śōbhakṛit.

This inscription engraved in late characters records the fixation of the levy on looms at 1/4 paṇam per loom and the resettlement of the weaver community after there had been a quarrel between the various communities, by Nāga Raḍḍiyār and Liṅgā Raḍḍiyār of Śri Naraśā-Paṇḍitar-nāḍu.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0221.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0221.xml.

Version: 2026-04-19 12:07 (615297c), last modified 2026-03-23 22:30 (9bc4549).

Edition

⟨1⟩ cuvakiṟiti ௵ Āvaṇi ௴ 2 10 8 2 śrīmatu rājamanarāja śrī naracāpaṇṭitarṉāṭṭu liṅkāraṭ=ṭiyār ṉākaraṭ=ṭiyār mat=tumuṇṭāna ṉāṭṭārum kaikkoḷarc cikalat=til
⟨2⟩ peṟapaṭṭu poyi Ūrk=kuṭi Eṟāmal yiru(k)kai⟨yi⟩l niṇṇaiyam paṇṇinatu [|] mātam taṟi 1 � kāl paṇamāka kaṭ=ṭaḷaiyiṭ=ṭom Intapaṭik=ku pūmiyum Ākācamum Uḷḷamaṭṭu⟨k⟩ kellām varuki(ṟa)
⟨3⟩ turaikaḷ Ellārum yintapaṭik=ku naṭa⟨p⟩pi⟨k⟩ka kaṭav¿e?rākavum yituk=ku yātā moruvar tappitam paṇṇiṉāl Avarkaḷ keṅkai karaiyile kārām pacuve koṇṇa toṣat=tile poka⟨kka⟩ṭa v¿e?rākavum
⟨4⟩ yinta Eḻut=tu Ekāpola Aṅkīṣam Ū-
⟨5⟩ rkkaṇak=ku nallāpiḷḷai maccinaṉ Aḻakappapiḷḷai Eḻut=tu [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.221 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 80, item 221.

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