SII 17.251: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 251. (A.R. No. 229 of 1904.) ŚIṄGAVARAM, GINGEE TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the east wall of the central shrine in the ruined Ādivarāha Perumāḷ temple.

Pratāpa Dēvarāyā II. 1432 A.D.

The details of date given, viz., Paridhāvi, Āvaṇi 12, Sōmagrahaṇa, correspond to 1432 A.D., August 10, Sunday, but there was no lunar eclipse on that day.

This inscription records the making over of Malaiyakkōṉ Vēṅgaḍam, of Śeñji-paṟṟu as a tiruviḷakku-kuḍi to god Paṉṟi Āḻvār of Śiṅgapuram.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0251.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0251.xml.

Version: 2026-04-19 12:07 (615297c), last modified 2026-03-24 20:41 (5a43322).

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] śrīmaN Irājādhirāja rā-
⟨2⟩ japarameśva⟨ra⟩ pradāpadevarā-
⟨3⟩ yamahārāyar pṛthi(vi)rājyaM pa-
⟨4⟩ ṇṇi Aruḷāniṉṟa kālat=til paridh(ā)-
⟨5⟩ vi varṣaM Āvaṇi ௴ 10 2 tiyati coma-
⟨6⟩ (gra)haṇa puṇyakāla⟨ttile⟩ ciṅkapuram-
⟨7⟩ perumāḷ paṉṟi Āḻvāṟku-
⟨8⟩ tiruviḷakku kuṭi Āka viṭṭa c(e)ñ-
⟨9⟩ cipaṟṟu malaiyakkoṉ-
⟨10⟩ veṅkaṭam candrādityavarai koyi(lu)-
⟨11⟩ kke cellakkaṭavatākavu⟨m⟩ vaḻitikoṉ [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.251 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 99, item 251.

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