SII 17.537: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: No. 537. (A.R. No. 495 of 1904.) VĒDĀRAṆYAM, TIRUTTURAIPPUNDI TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the west wall of the first prākāra in the Vēdāraṇyēśvara temple.

Rājarāja III. Year 27: 1243 A.D.

The details of date, viz, Makara ba. 15, Monday, Pūśam are irregular.

This records the gift of 6 mākkāṇi land in Vikramaśōḻaṉ Kaḍambūr, as tiruviḷakkuppuṟam, by AraiyaṉUyyavandāṉ, of Kāṉattūr, for burning a perpetual lamp to the deity Tirumaṟaikkāḍu-uḍaiyār, in Umbaḷa-nāḍu.

The gift-land was purchased from Tuṇaiyirundāḷ Śāni, by the donor.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0537.

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⟨1⟩ svastiśrī [∥] tiripuvaṉaccakkaravattikaḷ śrīrāja(r)ājadevaṟkku yāṇṭu 2 10 7 makara (n)āyaṟṟu (Apa)-
⟨2⟩ ra pakṣattu pañcate(ci)yum tiṅkaḷ kiḻamai(yum) peṟṟa pūcattu nāḷ Umpaḷa(nā)ṭṭu U(ṭai)-
⟨3⟩ (yā)r tirumaṟaikkāṭuṭaiyārkku kāṉattūrnāṭṭu Akkaḷū(r)kkāṇi Uṭaiya k(āṉa)ttū⟨r⟩ kiḻa-
⟨4⟩ (vaṉ) Araiyaṉ Uyyavantāṉeṉ (n)āṉ vaitta tirununtāviḷakku 1 Ivviḷakku O(nṟukku) [**]
⟨5⟩ jantiracoḻavaḷanāṭṭut teṉkāl vikkiramacoḻaṉ kaṭampūril nāṉ k(o)ṇṭu (vi)ṭṭa 𑿦
⟨6⟩ vapama Innilam Āṟumākkāṇiyum kaṭamai Iṟuttu Iṟaimikiti ko(ṇ)ṭu canti(rātit)-
⟨7⟩ tavaraiyum (Ivvi)ḷakkoṉṟum celvatāka vaitteṉ kāṉattūr kiḻavaṉ Araiyaṉ
⟨8⟩ (U)yyavantāṉeṉ koṇṭu viṭṭa 𑿦 māvatu Innāyanā(r) tevatānattu [****]
⟨9⟩ ṭaiyāy kom(māra)ttut tiruvaṭikaḷ paṭṭaṉai mutukaṇṇāka Uṭaiya tuṇai-
⟨10⟩ yiruntāḷc cāni pakkal ṉāṉ vilai koṇṭuṭaiya nilam Āṟumākkāṇiyum tiruvi(ḷa)kkup-
⟨11⟩ puṟamāka viṭ(ṭ)eṉ Araiyaṉ (U)yyavanatā(ṉ)eṉ ௳

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.537 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 220–221, item 537.

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