# SII 32, part 2, no. 103: original edition by S. Swaminathan

Emmanuel Francis

Alternative title: No. 103. (A.R. No. 169 of 1929.) GŌVINDAPUTTŪR,
UDAIYARPALAIYAM TALUK, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv32p2i0103

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII32/DHARMA_INSSIIv32p2i0103.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

On the south wall, central shrine, Gaṅgājaṭādhara temple.

Year 12: 983 A.D.

This records a gift of 384 sheep for burning 4 perpetual lamps in the
temple of Śrī-Vijayamaṅgalattu-Mahādēva at Periya
Śrīvānavaṉ-Mahādēvi-chaturvēdimaṅgalam at the rate of ninety-six sheep
per lamp by Ambalavaṉ-Paḻuvūr-Nakkaṉ alias Vikramaśōḻa-Mārāyaṉ, who had
built this temple in stone.

Published in S.I.I., Vol. XIX No. 314.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] kopparakesaripanma⟨ṟ⟩kku yāṇṭu 10 2⁓Āvatu vaṭakarai
brahmadeyam periyaśrīvāṉavan ⟨2⟩ mahādevicaturvvedimaṅkalattu śrī
vijaiyamaṅkalattu mahādevaṟkku Ittirukka⟨ṟ⟩ṟaḷi ceyvitta ⟨3⟩ Am⟨pa⟩lavaṉ
paḻuvūr nakkaṉāṉa śrīvikkiramacoḻamārāyaṉ cantrādittavaṟ vaitta nonta
viḷakku 4⟨4⟩nālum Oru viḷakkukku nicatam Uḻakku neykku Āṭu
toṇṇū⟨ṟ⟩ṟāṟāka nāl viḷakkukku ney nicata⟨5⟩m nāḻikku Āṭu muṉṉūṟṟu
Eṇpattunālu cantrādittavaṟ vaitta cāvāmuvāp perāṭu Ivai ⟨6⟩
panmāheśvararakṣai |||⁓

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 32, part 2, no. 103 by Swaminathan 2012 converted
to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

### Primary

[SII] Swaminathan, S. 2012. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXXII:
inscriptions of the early Chola kings upto Uttama Chola. South Indian
Inscriptions 32. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director
General). Pages 217–218, item 103.