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

Emmanuel Francis

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0262

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII22/DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0262.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## 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.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ śrīmatu vicayābhyutaya cālivākana caka varuṣaṁkaḷ ⟨2⟩ 1000 5 100 6
10-k=kumel cellānik=kiṟa pekutāniya varuṣam vaiyā⟨3⟩ci ௴ 4 ௳ śrīmat=tu
makula nāyakarumāy tāmal ciṅkaraca nākicu(raṉu)⟨4⟩māy Iṟaikālakot=tira
pavuttiraṉumāy Ut=taṇṭapuliyamāṟa ⟨5⟩ [2+] 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 piṟatik=kinā
paracurāmaṉumāy caḷāya{ḷayā} tairiya⟨12⟩parākkiṟama
cākacavik=kiramārk=kaṉumāy tānattuṇṇum ⟨13⟩ cakala
vit=tiyāviceṣanitiyumāy tirutayāparaṉumāy ⌈⟨14⟩veṁkaṭappa nāyak=karuk=ku
peraṉumāy ceṉṉappa nāyakar ⟨15⟩ kumāraṉumāna veṁkaṭappanāyak=kar
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⟩k=kat=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 [2+] ⟨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.