# SII 38.28A: original edition by S. Swaminathan

Renato Dávalos

Alternative title: No. 28A. (A.R. No. 28A of 1912.) TIRUCHCHENDŪR,
TIRUCHCHENDUR TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. On a slab set up in the
Dēvayānā shrine, Subrahmaṇya temple

Author of digital edition: Renato Dávalos

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv38p0i0028A

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII38/DHARMA_INSSIIv38p0i0028A.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

King: ⎯⎯ Year: Śaka 1575. Kollam 829, Viśaiya, Tai 23, Friday, 13, Puṇar
pūśam = 1653 A.D. Other details are irregular.

This inscription records that Viśvaṉātha Nāyakkar and Tirumalai Nāyakkar
had got the procession of the god, conducted, for the merit of a certain
Vaḍamalai Pappu-piḷḷai. It is also stated that this was the charity of
Bhūtaṉāthaṉ.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ cakāt=tam 4 1000 3 100 7 10 x5⟨2⟩ṉṉāl cellā⟨3⟩niṉṟa kollam⟨4⟩8 100 2
10 1 vicaiya ௵⟨5⟩taiy ௴ 2 10 3 ௳ ve⟨6⟩ḷḷikkiḷamaiyum ti⌈⟨7⟩ṟaiyotaciyum
civayoka⟨8⟩civakaraṇamum pe⟨ṟ⟩ṟa puṇar ⟨9⟩ pūcati nāḷ
mituṉalakṉa⟨10⟩ttil vicuvaṉātanāyakkaray⟨11⟩yaṉ
tirumalaināyakkaray⟨12⟩yaṉ vaṭamalai pappupiḷḷai ⟨13⟩ yavarkaḷai
laṭcikkum po⌈⟨14⟩ru⟨ṭ⟩ṭāka cuvāmi yeḷunta⟨15⟩ruḷiṉār pūtaṉātaṉ
catā⟨16⟩cervai [∥]

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 38.28A by Swaminathan 2019 converted to DHARMA
conventions by Renato Dávalos.

### Primary

[SII] Swaminathan, S. 2019. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXXVIII:
Inscriptions collected during the year 1912. South Indian Inscriptions
38. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Page
40, item 28A.