SII 17.456: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: No. 456. (A.R. No. 425 of 1904.) VĒDĀRAṆYAM, TIRUTTURAIPPUNDI TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the north wall of the maṇḍapa in front of the central shrine in the Vēdāraṇyēśvara temple.

Kulōttuṅgachōḷa I. Year 23: 1092-93 A.D.

This inscription begins with the praśasti Pugaḻmādu viḷaṅga, etc., of the king.

It seems to refer to a gift of perpetual lamp by Āriyaṉ Uḍaiyāḷar alias Śembikulamāṇikka-kkūttar to the god Tirumaṟaikkāḍu Uḍaiyār, in Kuṉṟūr-nāḍu in Dīnachintāmaṇi-vaḷanāḍu.

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

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0456.

File path: SII_B_clean/SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0456.xml.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svastiśrī [∥] (pukaḻ) mātu viḷaṅka jayamātu virumpa nilamakaḷ nilava malarmakaḷ puṇara Uri-
⟨2⟩ maiyiṟ ciṟanta maṇimuṭi cūṭi miṉavar nilaikeṭa villavar kulaitara vikkalar ciṅkaḷar melaka-
⟨3⟩ ṭal pāyat tikkaṉaittum taṉ cakkaram naṭātti virasimhācaṉattu (Ulaka) muḻutuṭaiyāḷoṭum viṟṟi-
⟨4⟩ runtaruḷiya kovirājakecaripanmarāṉa tiripuvaṉacakka⟨ra⟩vatti śrīkulo(ttuṅka)coḻatevaṟku yāṇṭu
⟨5⟩ 2 10 3 Āvatu Uṭaiyār Āriyaṉ Uṭaiyāḷarāṉa cempi{k}kulamāṇikka⟨kkū⟩ttar (ti)ṉacintāmaṇi vaḷanāṭṭu kunṟūr
⟨6⟩ nāṭṭu tirumaṟaikkāṭuṭaiyārkku tiruviḷakku ne⟨y⟩yaṭṭum Iṭaiyaril Accan kaḻaniyāṉa tiruvoṟṟiyūrkkonum cāṉi [********]
⟨7⟩ [********] tirucciṟṟampa [********] cemakkoṉum kāmi [******] nāṉa Umpaḷanāṭṭuk koṉum Āṇ

Commentary

⟨8–12⟩ Lines 8 to 12 are very badly mutilated.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.456 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 187, item 456.

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