# SII 22.216A: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 216A. (A.R. No. 216-A of 1906) SOUTH ARCOT
DISTRICT, TIRUKKŌYILŪR TALUK, PĒRAṄGIYŪR. RUINED ŚIVA TEMPLE—ON THE SAME
WALL. RĀJARĀJA I—11th YEAR (A.D. 994-95)

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0216A

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII22/DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0216A.xml

Languages: Sanskrit [Grantha], Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

The inscription begins with a short Sanskrit version of the contents of
the record. It registers an endowment of land for burning a perpetual
lamp in the temple of Mūlasthānam-Uḍaiyār by Muḍumbai
Śōlaippirāṉ-Kramavittaṉ, a member of the Āḷuṅgaṇaṁ of Pēriṅgūr, after
purchasing the same from the assembly taxfree.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥]

(kṛtvā)gredīpamekaM parahitanirata ssādhu [10+] ⟨2⟩ rggā parasya
śrīmūlasthānadhāmna stadaṁsumatimayuga [10+] ⟨3⟩ ntasya vṛttiM datvā
paṭṭa(M) pādāṁśamidaM ma(va)hitasya [10+] ⟨4⟩ M bhabhau pradātā [2+]
ścālādhipākhya [3+] pandikaraM [10+] ⟨5⟩ kopayaścā vidyāM ∥

(śrī) kalamaṟutta kovirācarācakecariparmaṟkiyāṇṭu 10 1-Āvatu
pe⟨6⟩riṅkūriyāḷuṅ kaṇattāruḷ (muṭumpai)c colaippirāṉ kiramavittaṉeṉ Ivūr
śrī mulastāṉamu⟨7⟩ṭaiya paramasvāmikku cantirātittavaṟ Oru nontāviḷak
kerippatākak kuṭutta nilamāvatu [1+] ⟨8⟩ [3+] t teṟkil periyerivāyāṉa
maṭaiynilam kiḻpālellai teṟk(ku )n(o)kkip pā(ñca)⟨9⟩lvāykku meṟku
teṉpāṟkellai sabhaiyār nilattukku vaṭakku melpāl veyaṉūr ⟨10⟩
nilattukkum vaṭapāl naṭuviṟ śrī koyil devar nilattukkum te(ṟ)kum
Innāṉkellaiyilum ⟨11⟩ naṭuvupaṭṭa nilam sabhaiyāriṭai nāṉ vilaikoṇṭa
[3+] ceṟuvum can=tirādittavaṟ no⟨ntā⟩ ⟨12⟩ viḷakkerikka kuṭutteṉ
Innilattāl van=ta Iṟaidravyam sabhaikku kuṭuttu Iṟai viḻuttu ⟨13⟩
kuṭutteṉ Iccuṭṭappaṭṭa nilam Ivaṉukku kuṭutta [2+] ⟨14⟩ nnilam
cantirātittavaṟ niṟkka Iṟaidravyamaṟṟum ⟨15⟩ (Ep)perppaṭṭatum
Ivaṉiṭaikkoṇṭu Iṟaiviḻuttu ku⟨16⟩ṭuttom Ivvūr sabhai perumakkaḷom Itaṉ
veḷḷāmai [5+] māvarai ⟨17⟩ kaḻaiñcu poṉ maṉṟi Iṭṭuk kuṭuttom sabhaiyom
Itu panmāhe⟨18⟩śvararakṣai [∥]

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 22.216A 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 171, item 216A.