SII 22.262: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Alternative title: No. 262. (A.R. No. 262 of 1906) NORTH ARCOT DISTRICT, CHEYYAR TALUK, NARASAMAṄGALAM. ON THE SAME STONE.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This is a Tamil version of No. 261 above. It is dated in Śaka 1560, Bahudhānya, Vaiyāśi 4 corresponding to A.D. 1638, May 2, and records the construction of a tank at Dūśi-Māvaṇḍūr called Chennasāgaram which was fed by a canal from the river Pālār, by one Veṇkaṭappa-Nāyakkar son of Chennappa-Nāyakkar, who is given a number of high-sounding panegyrics.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0262.

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⟨1⟩ śrīmatu vicayābhyutaya cālivākana caka varuṣaṁkaḷ
⟨2⟩ 1000 5 100 6 10-k=kumel cellānikkiṟa pekutāniya varuṣam vaiyā-
⟨3⟩ ci ௴ 4 <tiyati> śrīmat=tu makula nāyakarumāy tāmal ciṅkaraca nākicu(raṉu)-
⟨4⟩ māy Iṟaikālakot=tira pavuttiraṉumāy Ut=taṇṭapuliyamāṟa
⟨5⟩ [**] kālakaṇṭa kavaḷica kacciravāttoṟtaṇṭi cikevālūri
⟨6⟩ puravarāticuvara Itu mutalāṉa virutukaḷ paṭaittavaṉumāy
⟨7⟩ Aneka cattiratārappiṟatiyāpakaṉumāy paratāra paratanaṅkaḷai
⟨8⟩ Ācaippaṭātavaṉumāy Aṇṭiṉarkkātāraṉumāy rāyakā-
⟨9⟩ riya niṟuvākakaṉumāy tevappirāmaṇa pūcātaṟparaṉum(ā)-
⟨10⟩ (y) padvacamuttiraṉumāy cat=tiya vācakam tappātavaṉu-
⟨11⟩ māy piṟatikkinā paracurāmaṉumāy caḷāya{ḷayā} tairiya-
⟨12⟩ parākkiṟama cākacavikkiramārkkaṉumāy tānattuṇṇum
⟨13⟩ cakala vit=tiyāviceṣanitiyumāy tirutayāparaṉumāy ⌈-
⟨14⟩ veṁkaṭappa nāyakkaruk=ku peraṉumāy ceṉṉappa nāyakar
⟨15⟩ kumāraṉumāna veṁkaṭappanāyakkar tammupayamāka
⟨16⟩ pitā⟨k⟩kaḷiṭa kulattil piṟan=tatavarkaḷuk=ku puṇṇiyamum Uṇṭ-
⟨17⟩ ākaveṇume(ṉṟu) pekuvāka tiraviyam cilaviṭṭu cakala
⟨18⟩ canaṅkaḷukku Upayokamāka tūcimāvaṇṭūril Ā-
⟨19⟩ can=tirā⟨ṟ⟩kkat=tāyiyāka Eri kaṭṭiviccu ceṉṉacākara-
⟨20⟩ meṉṟu periṭṭu pālāṟatu cārilum koṇṭu va-
⟨21⟩ n=tu viṭuviccu Anan=tamāna cuki patamum kiṟt=tiyum Aṭai-
⟨22⟩ n=tār veṁkaṭappa nāyakar colpaṭik=ku māvakaṟal [**]
⟨23⟩ kalaṅkamur nākappa mutaliyār kumāraṉ yellappa muta-
⟨24⟩ liyār Atikāriyāka niṟutti In=ta Eri kaṭṭiviccā⟨r⟩ pālāṟatu
⟨25⟩ kālum koṇṭuvan=tu viṭiviccār rāyacayyar ∥

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 22.262 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 205–206, item 262.

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