SII 22.276: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Alternative title: No. 276. (A.R. No. 276 of 1906) NORTH ARCOT DISTRICT, WALAJAPET TALUK, TIRUMĀLPURAM. MAṆIKAṆṬHĒŚVARA TEMPLE—ON THE SAME WALL. TRIBH. RĀJARĀJADĒVA—8th YEAR.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This is an incomplete inscription recording a gift of cows for “half” a perpetual lamp in the temple by one Śelvappiḷḷai alias Śīyagaṅ[gaṉ] of Kūṟṟaṅguḍi (a quarter) of Panaippākkam in Uvaṟūr-nāḍu, who is called a Durai-araiśarmudali of Kuṇḍalūr.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0276.

File path: SII_B_clean/SII22/DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0276.xml.

Version: 2026-09-25 18:24 (61393fc), last modified 2026-09-15 16:42 (ece2149).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] tiruvāykkeḻvi muṉṉāka tribhuvaṉaccakravattikaḷ śrī rājarājadevarkku yāṇ-
⟨2⟩ ṭu 8-vatu mārkaḻi mātattu Uṭaiyār tirumāṟpeṟuṭaiyārkku kuṇṭalūr turai Araicar muta-
⟨3⟩ likaḷil Uvaṟūrnāṭṭup paṉaippākkattu kūṟṟaṅkuṭaiyāṉ celvap piḷḷaiyāṉa ciyakaṅ [****]
⟨4⟩ t tirunantāviḷakku Araikku vi⟨ṭṭa⟩
⟨5⟩ (curapi)Āka niṟutta Ikkoyilil śrī māheśvarakkaṇkāṇi ceyvārum śrī kāriyañ

Commentary

⟨5⟩ śrī kāriyañ. Stops here.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 22.276 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 218–219, item 276.

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