SII 17.256: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 256. (A.R. No. 234 of 1904.) ŚIṄGAVARAM, GINGEE TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the north base of the central shrine in the ruined Ādivarāha Perumāḷ temple.

Viruppaṇa Uḍaiyar. Kshaya: 1386 A.D.

This inscription is dated in the reign of Viruppaṇa-Uḍaiyar, son of Vīra Bokkaṇa-Uḍaiyar. This is dated in Āḍi [June-July] of Kshaya.

It records the making over of Peṟṟāṉ and his brother Ramāṇḍai as tiruviḷakku kuḍi to god Paṉṟi Āḻvār, by the nāṭṭār and Śamaiyamudalis of Kalavai-paṟṟu. It mentions Vaṇḍuvarāpati-chchamayavēḷāṉ as the signatory.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0256.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0256.xml.

Version: 2026-04-19 12:07 (615297c), last modified 2026-03-26 23:25 (6fc4b94).

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⟨1⟩ svastiśrī [∥] mahāmaṇḍaleśvaraN harirāyavibhāṭaN bhāṣaikku tappuvarāyara kaṇṭaN śrīvira pokkaṇaUṭaiyaru kumāra⟨r⟩ viruppaṇa Uṭaiyar⟨k⟩ku cellāniṉṟa kṣaya varuṣaM Āṭi mātamutal perumā(ḷ) paṉṟi Āḻv¿a?rukku tiruviḷakku kuṭi Āka-

⟨2⟩ kalavai paṟṟu nāṭṭārum camayamutaliyārumāka Eṅka(ḷ) kuṭiyāna peṟṟāṉaiyum Ivaṉ tampi ramāṇṭaiyaiyum cantirātitta varaiyum tiruviḷakku kuṭi Āka viṭṭom vaṇṭuvarāpatic camaiyaveḷāṉ Eḻuttu camaiyamutali Eḻuttu [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.256 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 102, item 256.

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