# SII 17.431: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 431

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0431

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0431.xml

Language: Telugu [Telugu]

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## Summary

On three faces of a pillar lying in the verandah in front of the
Agastyēśvara temple.

This inscription engraved in archaic characters is undated.

It mentions Vallava Saḷki, his son Hari Rāchapaṟu whose son was Paṇḍaya
at whose request some grant seems to have been made at Chiṟuburu.

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## Edition

⟨Face A: First face⟩ ⟨1⟩ svasti śrī mā⟨2⟩(n) jatu mā⟨3⟩ha viṣṇu
va⟨4⟩llava saḷki pu⟨5⟩trasya harirāca⟨6⟩paṟu hari ⟨7⟩ ricapaṟu
�⟨8⟩trasya �ṇḍaya⟨9⟩ciṟuburuṁ pa ⟨10⟩ (ḷa) nariyadu ⟨11⟩ [1+] sadabu
vē⟨12⟩ṇḍi koṇi va ⟨13⟩ dara paṭṭite ⟨14⟩ (va) ⟨⟨sa⟩⟩ ntuṟu bu ⟨Face B:
Second face⟩ ⟨15⟩ da vi bha yu ⟨16⟩ �niki ⟨na⟩ Ā⟨17⟩yō ṟa ⟨18⟩
vakavilaḷu ⟨19⟩ campinava⟨20⟩nu gaṭṭuna ⟨21⟩ (ḷa) sillākuntu ⟨22⟩
kuntula cē⟨23⟩ṟu ppu ḷe [3+] ⟨24⟩ du ceṟu(vu) ⟨25⟩ �niki Ā⟨26⟩yōṟa
ni⟨27⟩tyaṁbu (du) ⟨28⟩ va dēni ⟨29⟩ ki nu ⟨30⟩ yō ⟨Face C: Third face⟩
⟨40⟩ � dagi ⟨41⟩ ḷara sakṣigānu ⟨42⟩ �ṇḍa yāru cē [3+] ⟨43⟩ ri E�vanṟi
[1+] na ⟨44⟩ [2+] nu [5+] ⟨45⟩ [1+] bu calpuna [3+] ⟨46⟩ dhiniki
vakraṁbuna ⟨47⟩ vānu (pa) rana

## Apparatus

⟨14⟩ sa • sa is introduced below the line.

## Commentary

⟨31–39⟩ Lines from 31 to 39 are very badly damaged.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.431 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 177, item 431.