SII 17.769: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: No. 769. (A.R. No. 712 of 1904.) TIRUMALA (TIRUPATI), CHANDRAGIRI TALUK, CHITTOOR DISTRICT.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the south wall of the first prākāra (called the Mukkōṭi-ēkādaśi-pradakshiṇa) in the Veṅkaṭēśa-perumaḷ temple.

[Jaṭāvarmaṉ] Sundarapāṇḍya I.

This fragmentary inscription contains portions of the praśasti of the king commens cing with Samasta-jagad-ādhāra etc. It mentions the regnal year 7 in line 4.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0769.

File path: SII_B_clean/SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0769.xml.

Version: 2026-08-21 18:16 (8947787), last modified 2026-07-17 15:31 (5fe4bec).

Edition

⟨1⟩ [*******] (puri mādha)(v)a [*******]

⟨2⟩ (kuliśa) [***********] karṇāṭa rājavidrāvaṇa kāṭha [******] vividharipu(durgamarda)na vīragaṇḍagop¿a?⟨ala⟩vipinadāvadahana (kāñcīpura) [***]

⟨3⟩ [***********] ja pratiṣṭhāpaka mahārājādhi [******] ra tribhuvanacakravatti (śrī)sundarapāṇḍyadevarkku veṅkaṭa [************]

⟨4⟩ [***********] m Iṭattu muṉṉāḷ Eḻutiṉapaṭi [*******] (7) vatu mutal ko(yi)l kaṇakkum karaṇattār kaṇakkum jaya [***]

Commentary

⟨2⟩ kāṭha. The stone containing portion of the first line is lost and the further portion is built in.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.769 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 367, item 769.

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