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· <title type="alt">No. 291A. (A.R. No. 291-A of 1906) NORTH ARCOT DISTRICT, WALAJAPET TALUK, TIRUMĀLPURAM. MAṆIKAṆṬHĒŚVARA TEMPLE—ON THE SAME WALL. RĀJĒNDRA-CHŌḶA I—21st YEAR (A.D. 1032-33)</title>
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· <p>This has also the same introduction <hi rend="italic">Tirumaṉṉi vaḷara</hi> etc. The latter portion of the record is very much damaged. It seems to register a sale of two villages as <hi rend="italic">śālābhōga</hi> to the temple at Tirumālpēṟu in Valla-nāḍu a division of Dāmaṟkōṭṭam by the <hi rend="italic">Peruṅguṟi-sabhā</hi> of Nittavinōda-chaturvēdimaṅgalam in Menmalai [Mēlūr-kūṟṟam] in Jayangoṅḍaśōḻamaṇḍalam in consideration of 1300 <hi rend="italic">kāśu</hi> which seems to have been received by them from Kōvaṉ Kumaraṉ <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> Daṇḍanāyakan Madhurāntakavēḷāṉ, an officer of the royal treasury who was a native of Marudāḍu <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> Vikramaśōḻanallūr in Veṇkuṉṟak-kōṭṭam. Some disconnected pieces of writing are also found in the same place, which seem to have formed part of this inscription.</p>
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· <lb n="A1"/><hi rend="grantha">svasti śrī</hi> <supplied reason="undefined"><g ref="sym:doubleBar" type="punctuation">.</g></supplied> tirumaṉṉi vaḷara Irunilamaṭan=taiyum po<unclear>ṟce</unclear>yapp<unclear>ā</unclear>v<unclear>ai</unclear>yum cirttaniṟ celviyum taṉ perun=teviyarāki yiṉpu<unclear>ṟa</unclear> neṭutuyar ruḻiyuḷ ḷiṭai tuṟaināṭu
65 <lb n="A2" break="no"/>n=tuṭarvaṉavelipaṭarvaṉavāciyum cuḷḷicūḻ <unclear>matiḷ ko</unclear>ḷḷippākkaiyum na<supplied reason="omitted">ṇ</supplied>ṇa<supplied reason="omitted">ṟ</supplied>kkarumuraṇ <unclear>maṇ</unclear>ṇaikkaṭakkamum porukaṭaliḻattaraiya<unclear>r tamu</unclear>ṭiyum māṅkavaṉ
· <lb n="A3"/>teviyaroṅkeḻilmuṭiyum mu<unclear>ṉṉa</unclear>varpakkaṟ ṟeṉṉavaṉ vaitta cun=tara muṭiyum In=tiranāramum teṇṭir<unclear>ai</unclear> Iḻamaṇṭala muḻuvatu<unclear>m</unclear> Eṟipa
· <lb n="A4" break="no"/>ṭai keraḷaṉ muṟaimaiyiṟ <unclear>cūṭum kulataṉam</unclear>ākiya palarpukaḻ muṭiyum ceṅkatir mālai <unclear>caṅ</unclear>katir velai <unclear>to</unclear>
· <lb n="A5" break="no"/>l peruṅkāvaṟp palapaḻan=tivu[*m] ceru<unclear>viṟciṉa</unclear>vil Irupatto<unclear>rukā laraicukaḷai</unclear> kaṭṭa paracurāmaṉ me
· <lb n="A6" break="no"/>varuñ cān=timaṟṟivaraṇ karuti Iruttiya cempoṟ ṟiruttakumuṭiyum payaṅ koṭu paḻimika muyaṅkiya<supplied reason="omitted">l</supplied> mutukiṭ
70 <lb n="A7" break="no"/>ṭoḷitta <hi rend="grantha">ja</hi>yaciṅka ṉaḷapperum pukaḻoṭum piṭiya liraṭṭapāṭi Eḻarai Ilakkamum navanetikkulap perumalaikaḷum vikkiramavirac cakkarakoṭṭa
· <lb n="A8" break="no"/>mu mutirpaṭavallai maturamaṇṭalamum kāmiṭai vaḷaiya nāmaṇaikkoṇaiyum veñciṉavirap pañcappaḷḷiyum pācaṭai paḻaṉ mācuṇitecamum <unclear>Ayarvil vaṇ</unclear> ki<supplied reason="omitted">r</supplied>tti yāti nakaravaiyuṭ cantiraṉ ṟolkulat ti<unclear>n</unclear>tira Irataṉaiy viḷaiyamark kaḷattuk kiḷaiyo
· <lb n="A9" break="no"/>ṭum piṭittup palataṉattoṭu niṟaikulataṉakkuvaiyuṅ kiṭṭaruñ ceṟimiṉaḷai yoṭṭavi<hi rend="grantha">ṣai</hi>yamum pūcurarcer nalkkocalaināṭum taṉmapālaṉai vemmuṉaiyaḻittu vaṇṭuṟaicolait taṇṭaputtiyum Iraṇacūraṉai muraṇuṟattākki tikkaṇai
· <lb n="A10"/>kirtti takkaṇalāṭamum <unclear>ko</unclear>vinta<unclear>ca</unclear>n=taṉ māviḻin toṭat taṅkāta cāral vaṅkāḷatecamum toṭukaṭaṟ caṅkoṭṭal mayipāḷaṉai veñcamarviḷākat tañcuvittaruḷi yoṇṭiṟal yāṉaiyum peṇṭir paṇṭāramum nittila neṭu
· <lb n="A11" break="no"/>ṅkaṭa luttiralāṭamum veṟimalarttirtta teṟipuṉaṟk kaṅkaiyum Alaikaṭal naṭuvuṭ palakalañ celutti caṅkirāmavicaiyoṟṟuṅka paṉmaṉākiya kaṭārattaraiyaṉai vākayam porukaṭalk kumpak kariyoṭu makap
75 <lb n="A12" break="no"/>paṭutturimaiyiṟp piṟakkiya perunitip piṟakkamum Ārttavar nakarp port toḻil vācalil viccātirat toraṇamum moyttoḷi<supplied reason="omitted">r</supplied> puṉamaṇipputavamum kaṉamaṇikkatavamum niṟai
· <lb n="13"/><hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi> vicaiyamum tuṟainirppaṉṉaiyum paṉmalaiyūraiyiṟ ṟoṉmalaiyūru neṭu kaṭalakaḻcūḻ māyiruṭiṅkamum kalaṅkāvalviṉai Ilaṅkā cokamum kāppuṟuniṟaipuṉal māppappāḷamum kāva
· <lb n="A14" break="no"/>lampuricai mevilipaṅkamum viḷaippan=tūṟuṭai vaḷappantūrum kalaittakkor pukaḻ talaittakkolamum tiytamāval<surplus>la</surplus>viṉai mātamaliṅkamum kalāmuti<supplied reason="omitted">r</supplied> kaṭun tiṟa<supplied reason="omitted">li</supplied>lāmuṟitecamum teṉakkavārpoḻil māṉakkavāramum toṭuka
· <lb n="A15" break="no"/>ṭaṟkāvaṟ kaṭumuraṭkaṭāramum māpporu taṇṭāṟ koṇṭa kopparakecari paṉmarāṉa Uṭaiyār <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi> Irā<hi rend="grantha">jendra</hi>co<hi rend="grantha">ḷade</hi>varkku yāṇṭu <num value="21">2 <g type="numeral">10</g> 1</num>-Āvatu <hi rend="grantha">ja</hi>yaṅkoṇṭa coḻamaṇṭalattu melmalai<unclear>ymelūr kūṟṟattu</unclear> nittavinotacaturve<hi rend="grantha">di</hi>ma
· <lb n="A16" break="no"/>ṅkalattu peruṅkuṟi <hi rend="grantha">sabhai</hi>yom nilavilaiyāvaṇak kaiyyeḻuttu <unclear>veṇku</unclear>ṉṟakkoṭṭattu marutāṭunāṭṭu marutāṭāṉa vikkiramacoḻanallūruṭaiyāṉ ciṟu taṉattupperun=taṉam kovaṉ kumaraṉāṉa <unclear>taṇṭanā</unclear>yakaṉ maturā
80 <lb n="A17"/>n=taka <unclear>veḷāṉu</unclear>kku Ivaṉ tāmarkoṭṭattu vallanāṭṭu tirumāṟpeṟ<supplied reason="omitted">ṟu</supplied> Āti<hi rend="grantha">dāsa śaṇḍeśva</hi>rarpakkal nāṅkaḷ koṇṭa kācu Āyirattu muṉṉūṟṟuk kācu Ā<unclear>yirat</unclear>tu muṉṉūṟṟukkum Ittevarc cālāpokamāka ṉāṅkaḷ viṟṟukku<unclear>ṭu</unclear>t
· <lb n="A18" break="no"/>ta Ūrkaḷāvaṉa Eṅ<unclear>ka</unclear>ḷūrt teṉpiṭākai <gap reason="lost" quantity="10" unit="character"/> ṭṭuppākkamum mañci <gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/> ṉpāṭiyu <gap reason="lost" quantity="4" unit="character"/> kku kiḻpāṟkellai Eṅkaḷūr piṭākai para<hi rend="grantha">meśvara</hi>maṅkalat tellaikku <unclear>meṟ</unclear>kkum pu
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· <lb n="B1"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="10" unit="character"/> vāykkālum Ivvūriraṇṭukku <gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/> pāñcuvarum nirum vāykkālum melnokkiya maramum kiḻnokkiya kiṇaṟum maṟṟum Ivviraṇṭūrilum Uṭumpoṭi Āmaiy tavaḻn=ta nila<unclear>m Uṇṇila</unclear>m Oḻiviṉṟi Eppeṟppaṭṭatum Emmi li<supplied reason="omitted">cai</supplied>n=ta vilai <gap reason="lost" quantity="10" unit="character"/> ṉeṉ Ivai Eṉṉeḻuttu <g ref="sym:bar" type="punctuation">.</g><g ref="sym:dashLong" type="punctuation">.</g> Ippaṭi yaṟive
90 <lb n="B2" break="no"/>pporuḷukkum Iṟaipporuḷukkum Āka Āyirattu muṉṉūṟu kācum kaik koṇṭu viṟṟukkuṭuttom Ivvūr Iraṇṭu<supplied reason="omitted">m</supplied> Icuṭṭiṉa Iṟaiy koyil vācalāṟ pon=ta kuṭimaiy Epperppaṭṭatum Ivaka <gap reason="lost" quantity="9" unit="character"/> Āṭṭaik ku<unclear>ṭi</unclear>maiy Iṟukkumpotu Ivvū <gap reason="lost" quantity="7" unit="character"/> ciriḷaṅkovaṉeṉ Ivai Eṉṉeḻuttu <g ref="sym:bar" type="punctuation">.</g><g ref="sym:tam-pillaiyarCuli" type="punctuation">.</g>
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· <lb n="C1"/><gap reason="lost"/> peṟṟuṭaiya Ivviraṇṭumāka Itte
· <lb n="C2" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> l nilamuṭaiya <hi rend="grantha">brāhma</hi>ṇarkkum Eṅkaḷūr
· <lb n="C3" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> ppeṟuṭaiyār koyilil vaicca ni
100 <lb n="C4" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> ttaṉum kuṇṭur tevanampi <hi rend="grantha">krama</hi>vi
· <lb n="C5" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> Uṭaimaiypeṟup peṟātomākavum
· <lb n="C6" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> <hi rend="grantha">sabh</hi>ai paṇikka Ivvūrk karaṇattāṉ can=ti
· <lb n="C7" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> Ippaṭi Aṟiveṉ ciṅkaḷān=takac ca
· <lb n="C8" break="no"/>tu<hi rend="grantha">rve</hi>timaṅkalattu <hi rend="grantha">madhyastha</hi>ṉ nālā
105 <lb n="C9" break="no"/>yiratteṇṇūṟṟuva <hi rend="grantha">brahma</hi>ppiriyaṉeṉ
· <lb n="C10"/>Ivai Eṉṉeḻuttu Ippaṭi yaṟiviya
· <lb n="C11"/>kuṇa<hi rend="grantha">mā</hi>teva nampikkiramavittaṉeṉ Ivai
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· <lb n="D1"/><gap reason="lost"/> Iṟaiyātoru kuṭimaiy kāṭṭāmaikku naravira <gap reason="lost" quantity="4" unit="character"/> Ivvūr
115 <lb n="D2" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> tevarkaḷukkum mā <gap reason="lost" quantity="2" unit="character"/> I<unclear>vvū</unclear>r nilamuṭaiyārkkum nala
· <lb n="D3" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> laikkuc cālāpokamāka viṟṟu vilaiyāvaṇañcey
· <lb n="D4" break="no"/><gap reason="lost"/> ttaṟum paṇiyāl Ipparicu tirumālppeṟuṭai
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· <p n="A18">The rest is very much damaged. The following three disconnected pieces seem to be connected with this inscription.</p>
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· <p>Digital edition of SII 22.291A by <bibl><ptr target="bib:SrinivasaRao1983_01"/></bibl> converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.</p>
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· <citedRange unit="page">242-244</citedRange>
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Commentary
⟨A18⟩ The rest is very much damaged. The following three disconnected pieces seem to be connected with this inscription.