# SII 22.142: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao Emmanuel Francis Alternative title: No. 142. (A.R. No. 142 of 1906) SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT, TIRUKKŌYILŪR TALUK, ELVĀNĀŚŪR. GRĀMĀRDHANĀTHA TEMPLE—ON THE SAME WALL. KRISHṆADĒVA-MAHĀRĀYA—Śaka 1439 Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0142 Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions) File path: SII_B_clean/SII22/DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0142.xml Languages: Sanskrit [Grantha], Tamil [Grantha, Tamil] Commit: 2026-11-14 15:07 (85a1dec), last modified 2026-10-01 16:30 (138e4e3) ## Summary The date is given as Īśvara, Māgha, Paurṇami corresponding to A.D. 1518, January 26. It was a Tuesday. The inscription is much damaged. The contents are similar to those of Nos. 74 and 288 of 1903 and No. 125 of 1904 which describe the emperor’s conquests of the several regions and record his remission of the jōḍi and śūlavari from villages specified amounting to ten thousand varāhas in favour of the Śiva and Vishṇu temples in the Chōḷa country of which this is one. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ ௳ śrīgaṇādhipatayē namaḥ [∥] 1. Anuṣṭubh namastuṁgaśiraścuṁbi (candracāmara)⟨2⟩cāravē trailōkya nagarāraMbha- mūlastaMbhāya (śaMbhavē) [∥] ⟨3⟩ (svasti śrī) vijēyāA bhyudaya śālivāhana sa(ka) ⟨4⟩ varṣaMkaḷ 1000 4 100 3 10 9-melc cellāniṉṟa IśvarasaṁvaT⟨5⟩sarattu māgha śuddha paurṇaiyiṉmel śrīmaN [3+] ⟨6⟩ [4+] hariyarāya vibhāṭa bhāṣēkkut tappuva ⟨7⟩ rāyaragaṇḍa Aṣṭadikku rāyamanōbhayaṁkara mu⟨8⟩varāyaragaṇḍa yavanarājyasnāpanā(c)āriyabratāpa ⟨9⟩ [4+] saptāṁga haraṇa śrīvirapratāpa śrī⟨10⟩(kṛṣṇa)(tevamakā)rāyar coḻamaṇḍalat=tu śivastāna viṣṇu ⟨11⟩ [10+] stānatti [4+] joṭikaḷum ⟨12⟩ (śūla)(vari)kaḷum sarvamāṉṉiyamāka [4+] pālittaruḷiṉa 10 [3+] ⟨13⟩ [3+] tan rāyasaMmuM (vi)jaiyanakara paṭṭaṇattilum [4+] ⟨14⟩ [4+] vijaiyātraiyāka [5+] sarattu ⟨15⟩ [4+] tirumalairāya [3+] magarāyaṉaiyum piṭittukkoṇṭu [4+] ⟨16⟩ (ko)ṇṭai [5+] ṉattu [3+] koṇṭai koṇṭaviṭu koṇ [3+] ⟨17⟩ rājamahēntravaraM mutalāṉa durgaṅkaḷum sādhittu [4+] ⟨18⟩ kkoṇṭu pratāparudragajapati kumāra virabhatra{ja}⟨19⟩(gajapa)(ti)pradharāja śiraścantra mallūkhāna Uddaṇḍakhāna⟨20⟩ṉ pātrasāman=taraiyum jivāgrāhamāka [4+] ⟨21⟩ kkoṇṭu pratāparudra gajavatiyaiyum muṟiyakkutti siṁ [4+] ⟨22⟩ [4+] le Eḻuntaruḷiyiruntu poṭṭuṉūrile jayastampam poṭuvittu ⟨23⟩ coḻamaṇṭalam [6+] Iraṇṭāṟṟuppaṟṟu ⟨24⟩ [2+] kaviraṉpaṭṭaṇacimaiya [5+] ccirmait turavāpaṭṭu muta ⟨25⟩ [5+] ccivastānaṅkaḷile [3+] talāka Araimaṉaikku (va)ntu ⟨26⟩ coṭiyai ta⟨ra⟩mum Anta tēvastā(naṅ)kaḷukku makasa⟨m⟩krānti ⟨27⟩ tarattilum kṛṣṇavēṇi tirattile (U)ṇṭavalli [3+] ⟨28⟩ sir(m)(ai)yilum vijavāṭai mallikārjuṉadēva simaiyilum ⟨29⟩ [10+] dhārāpūrvamāka sarvamānyamāka Inta Irāya [4+] ⟨30⟩ ṇattukku keṭilavāṟukkut teṟku koṭṭakkarai matiḷu ⟨31⟩ muttasamutra=tukku [5+] ttukku teṟku veḷḷāṟṟukku va [4+] ⟨32⟩ Uṭpaṭa viṣṇustāna śivastāṉaṅkaḷ mutalāṉa devasta [3+] ⟨33⟩ kaḷile cilāśāsanamum [6+] lā devastāṉaṅkaḷu [4+] ⟨34⟩ pūjai punaskāramum (A)(ṁga)raṁga vaibhōgaṁkaḷum ti [3+] ⟨35⟩ yaḷum Ācantrārkastāyiyāka saṁgamāga naṭa⟨tta⟩kkaṭavom [3+] ⟨36⟩ [3+] tilamurukkavum Inta dharman=tukku vigginakta [4+] Aḻippa(va) [3+] ⟨37⟩ [3+] ta⟨m⟩ paṇṇiṉārkaḻ tam mātā pitāvaiyum gōbrāhmaṇar(ai) [3+]⟨38⟩[3+] vāraMṇaciyile koṉṟa pāvattile pokakka⟨39⟩[4+] 2. Anuṣṭubh svadattādviguṇaM puṇṇyaM paradattā [4+] ⟨40⟩ [3+] [1+] radattāpahārēṇa svadatta⟨M⟩ niṣphalaM bhavēT [∥] ## Bibliography Digital edition of SII 22.142 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). Pages 118–119, item 142.