SII 17.274: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 274. (A.R. No. 249 of 1904.) TIRUMALAI, CHANDRAGIRI TALUK, CHITTOOR DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the south wall of the first prākāra of the Veṅkatēśa Perumāḷ temple.

Sāluva Narasiṁha. Ś. 1385: 1463 A.D.

The details of date given, viz., Śaka 1385, Subhāṉu, Tulā, śu. 7, Tuesday, Uttirādam correspond to 1463 A.D., October 18, Tuesday, f.d.t. ·05; ·87.

It records a similar undertaking by the sthānattār in Tirumalai given to Timmarājadēva-mahārāja, son of Guṇḍurāja, who made a gift of gold and land in Avalāli to provide for 4 dishes of food offerings during the śiṟukālai sandhi for god Tiruvēṅgaḍamuḍaiyāṉ for the merit of Narasiṅgarāja Uḍaiyar. It is also stipulated that a portion of the food offerings should go to those tending a garden, for the merit of Timmarāja.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0274.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0274.xml.

Version: 2026-04-19 12:07 (615297c), last modified 2026-03-28 13:44 (f830bbc).

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⟨1⟩ śubhamastu [|] śvastiśrī [∥] śakābdaM Āyirattu muṉṉūṟṟu Eṇpattu Añciṉmel cellā niṉṟa subhāṉu saṃvaTsarattu tulānāyaṟṟu pūrvvapakṣattu saptamiyuM
⟨2⟩ cevvāykkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Uttirāṭattunāḷ śrīmaN mahāmaṇṭaleśvara metiṉimicura kaṇṭa kaṭṭāri cāḷuva cāḷuva kuṇṭurācaUṭaiyar kumārar timmarāca-
⟨3⟩ tevamahāIrāca Uṭaiyaṟkku tirumalaiyil stāṉattārom śilāsāsaṉam paṇṇikkuṭuttapaṭi naraciṅkarāja Uṭaiyar tarmmam Āka ti(ru)veṅkaṭa muṭaiyāṉ
⟨4⟩ nāḷvaḻi nālu tirup(poṉa)kam Amutuceytu Aruḷumpaṭikku tammiṭaiya kaiyil poṉ Iṭṭu cīrupāṭiyil Ellaiyile talaipparicu Iṭṭu kīḻkāl
⟨5⟩ variyum veṭṭuvittu tiruviṭaiĀṭṭam (A)valā(li)yil Ellaiyile nīrparap(pi) nilamum tirutti payiṟum E⟨ṟ⟩ṟi Inta mutalum śrī paṇṭārattukku ceṉṟuvaruk¿a?yil Inta mutalu-
⟨6⟩ kku tiruveṅkaṭamuṭaiyāṉ nāḷvaḻi ciṟukālai cantiyuṭane kūṭa nālu tirupp¿anā?kam Amutu ceytu Aruḷumpaṭikku ka(ṇala)yil malaikiniya niṉṟāṉ kāl(āl) Amutupaṭi nālumā-
⟨7⟩ kkālum ney Amutu Uriyum (pa)ṟṟu Amutu Uriyum miḷaku Amutu Uppu Amutu kaṟi Amutu tayir Amutu nāḷ vaṭṭam śrī paṇṭārattile viṭṭu Amutu ceytaruḷakkaṭa-
⟨8⟩ varākavum Amutu ceytu Aruḷiṉa prasātattile nāḷ vaḻi Oru prasātam tirumalaimele timmarāca Uṭaiyār dharmmam Āka tiruṉantuvaṉam payir ceykiṟa tāsaṟku
⟨9⟩ nāḷvaḻi Iṭṭu niṉṟa mūṉṟu prasāta(mum) pū(rvva)ttil canti Aṭaippile stāṉattār cila vaḻittuk koḷḷakkaṭavarākavum Immariyātikku Inta nālu cantiyum
⟨10⟩ nāḷvaḻi tiruveṅkiṭa muṭaiyāṉ tammiṭa sanatāṉa paramparai sandr¿a?tityavarai Amutu ceytu Aruḷakkaṭavarākavum Ippaṭikku śrīvaiyiṣṇavarkaḷ paṇiyāl koyi-
⟨11⟩ l kaṇakku tiruniṉṟa Ūruṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu Ivai śrīvaiyiṣṇavara(kṣ)ai ௳

⟨1⟩ śubhamastu [|] śvastiśrī [∥] śakābdaM Āyirattu muṉṉūṟṟu Eṇpattu Añciṉmel cellā niṉṟa subhāṉu saṃvaTsarattu tulānāyaṟṟu pūrvvapakṣattu saptamiyuM ⟨2⟩ cevvāykkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Uttirāṭattunāḷ śrīmaN mahāmaṇṭaleśvara metiṉimicura kaṇṭa kaṭṭāri cāḷuva cāḷuva kuṇṭurācaUṭaiyar kumārar timmarāca⟨3⟩tevamahāIrāca Uṭaiyaṟkku tirumalaiyil stāṉattārom śilāsāsaṉam paṇṇikkuṭuttapaṭi naraciṅkarāja Uṭaiyar tarmmam Āka ti(ru)veṅkaṭa muṭaiyāṉ ⟨4⟩ nāḷvaḻi nālu tirup(poṉa)kam Amutuceytu Aruḷumpaṭikku tammiṭaiya kaiyil poṉ Iṭṭu cīrupāṭiyil Ellaiyile talaipparicu Iṭṭu kīḻkāl ⟨5⟩ variyum veṭṭuvittu tiruviṭaiĀṭṭam (A)valā(li)yil Ellaiyile nīrparap(pi) nilamum tirutti payiṟum E⟨ṟ⟩ṟi Inta mutalum śrī paṇṭārattukku ceṉṟuvaruk⟨ai⟩yil Inta mutalu⟨6⟩kku tiruveṅkaṭamuṭaiyāṉ nāḷvaḻi ciṟukālai cantiyuṭane kūṭa nālu tirupp⟨oṉa⟩kam Amutu ceytu Aruḷumpaṭikku ka(ṇala)yil malaikiniya niṉṟāṉ kāl(āl) Amutupaṭi nālumā⟨7⟩kkālum ney Amutu Uriyum (pa)ṟṟu Amutu Uriyum miḷaku Amutu Uppu Amutu kaṟi Amutu tayir Amutu nāḷ vaṭṭam śrī paṇṭārattile viṭṭu Amutu ceytaruḷakkaṭa⟨8⟩varākavum Amutu ceytu Aruḷiṉa prasātattile nāḷ vaḻi Oru prasātam tirumalaimele timmarāca Uṭaiyār dharmmam Āka tiruṉantuvaṉam payir ceykiṟa tāsaṟku ⟨9⟩ nāḷvaḻi Iṭṭu niṉṟa mūṉṟu prasāta(mum) pū(rvva)ttil canti Aṭaippile stāṉattār cila vaḻittuk koḷḷakkaṭavarākavum Immariyātikku Inta nālu cantiyum ⟨10⟩ nāḷvaḻi tiruveṅkiṭa muṭaiyāṉ tammiṭa sanatāṉa paramparai sandr⟨ā⟩tityavarai Amutu ceytu Aruḷakkaṭavarākavum Ippaṭikku śrīvaiyiṣṇavarkaḷ paṇiyāl koyi⟨11⟩l kaṇakku tiruniṉṟa Ūruṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu Ivai śrīvaiyiṣṇavara(kṣ)ai ௳

⟨1⟩ śubhamastu [|] śvastiśrī [∥] śakābdaM Āyirattu muṉṉūṟṟu Eṇpattu Añciṉmel cellā niṉṟa subhāṉu saṃvaTsarattu tulānāyaṟṟu pūrvvapakṣattu saptamiyuM ⟨2⟩ cevvāykkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Uttirāṭattunāḷ śrīmaN mahāmaṇṭaleśvara metiṉimicura kaṇṭa kaṭṭāri cāḷuva cāḷuva kuṇṭurācaUṭaiyar kumārar timmarāca⟨3⟩tevamahāIrāca Uṭaiyaṟkku tirumalaiyil stāṉattārom śilāsāsaṉam paṇṇikkuṭuttapaṭi naraciṅkarāja Uṭaiyar tarmmam Āka ti(ru)veṅkaṭa muṭaiyāṉ ⟨4⟩ nāḷvaḻi nālu tirup(poṉa)kam Amutuceytu Aruḷumpaṭikku tammiṭaiya kaiyil poṉ Iṭṭu cīrupāṭiyil Ellaiyile talaipparicu Iṭṭu kīḻkāl ⟨5⟩ variyum veṭṭuvittu tiruviṭaiĀṭṭam (A)valā(li)yil Ellaiyile nīrparap(pi) nilamum tirutti payiṟum E⟨ṟ⟩ṟi Inta mutalum śrī paṇṭārattukku ceṉṟuvaruk¿a?⟨ai⟩yil Inta mutalu⟨6⟩kku tiruveṅkaṭamuṭaiyāṉ nāḷvaḻi ciṟukālai cantiyuṭane kūṭa nālu tirupp¿anā?⟨oṉa⟩kam Amutu ceytu Aruḷumpaṭikku ka(ṇala)yil malaikiniya niṉṟāṉ kāl(āl) Amutupaṭi nālumā⟨7⟩kkālum ney Amutu Uriyum (pa)ṟṟu Amutu Uriyum miḷaku Amutu Uppu Amutu kaṟi Amutu tayir Amutu nāḷ vaṭṭam śrī paṇṭārattile viṭṭu Amutu ceytaruḷakkaṭa⟨8⟩varākavum Amutu ceytu Aruḷiṉa prasātattile nāḷ vaḻi Oru prasātam tirumalaimele timmarāca Uṭaiyār dharmmam Āka tiruṉantuvaṉam payir ceykiṟa tāsaṟku ⟨9⟩ nāḷvaḻi Iṭṭu niṉṟa mūṉṟu prasāta(mum) pū(rvva)ttil canti Aṭaippile stāṉattār cila vaḻittuk koḷḷakkaṭavarākavum Immariyātikku Inta nālu cantiyum ⟨10⟩ nāḷvaḻi tiruveṅkiṭa muṭaiyāṉ tammiṭa sanatāṉa paramparai sandr¿a?⟨ā⟩tityavarai Amutu ceytu Aruḷakkaṭavarākavum Ippaṭikku śrīvaiyiṣṇavarkaḷ paṇiyāl koyi⟨11⟩l kaṇakku tiruniṉṟa Ūruṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu Ivai śrīvaiyiṣṇavara(kṣ)ai ௳

Commentary

Text published in Tirumalai Tirupati Dēvasthānam Epigraphical Series, Vol. II No. 17.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.274 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). Pages 111–112, item 274.

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