SII 22.56: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Alternative title: No. 56. (A.R. No. 56 of 1906) TANJAVUR DISTRICT, MAYURAM TALUK, TIRUMAYĀNAM. BRAHMAPURĪŚVARA TEMPLE—ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE SAME MAṆḌAPA. TRIBH. VĪRARĀJĒNDRADĒVA—6th YEAR (A.D. 1068-9).

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This records a gift of 6 mā of land after reclamation (from sandy mound) at a place called Tirumayānaviḷāgam as provision for the daily supply of ghee for a perpetual lamp in the temple, by Ambalakkūttaṉ, a resident of Karuppūr in Marugalnāḍu, a division of Gēyamāṇikka-vaḷanāḍu. In continuation of the above is an inscription of the 8th year of Kulōttuṅga-Chōḷa recording the joint gift of a lamp to the temple by two ladies. [[see No. 56A

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0056.

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] (tribhu)(vanacca)kkaravarttikaḷ śrīvirarā(jendi)(ṟate)var(kku yāṇ)ṭu 6-vatu jayaṅkoṇṭacoḻavaḷanāṭṭu Ākkūr(nāṭṭu) tirukkaṭavūr Uṭaiyār tirumayāṉamuṭaiya

⟨2⟩ perumāḷ koyilil keyamāṇikkavaḷanāṭṭu marukalnāṭṭuk karuppūruṭaiyāṉ A(ma)laṉ Ampalakkūttaṉā [*********] pālar Ittevarkkuc cantirātittavaṟ cella Ivv-

⟨3⟩ āṭṭai cittiraimātamutal vaitta (tiru)n(o)ntāviḷakku Oṉṟukku n¿a?ḷ Oṉṟukku naṟuney Uḻakkāka veṇṭu(k)aikku Ittevar civanāmattukkāṇiyāṉa tevatāṉamāṉa tirumayāṉaviḷākattu maṇaṟkuṉṟil viḷainilamākak kalli viṭṭa nilam Āṟu mā |||௳

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 22.56 by Srinivasa Rao 1983 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1983. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXII, Part I: inscriptions collected during the year 1905-06. South Indian Inscriptions 22.1. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Page 52, item 56.

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