Śrīvāñjiyam, Kulōttuṅka-Cōḻa king, year 25

Authors of digital edition: Renato Dávalos (reda), Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Inscription damaged and incomplete. Endowment of money (kācu) for the worship of the three nāyaṉmar (emperumakkaḷ) and supposedly for Māṇikkavācakar (tiruttoṇṭar cīr uraittār).

Palaeographic description: No distinction between e and ē, o and ō.

Language: Tamil (tam).

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Edition

⟨1⟩ […] (ṉa)cakkara-vatt[i] […] maturaiyum Īḻam[um] karuvūrum […]
⟨2⟩ (śrī)-kulōttuṅka-cōḻa-tēvaṟku yāṇṭu 2 10 5 kku [m]ēl
⟨3⟩ [***] A ṇu pa ra ya ṉ cevūril paiyar tirumaṇi-k kōyil(u) [***] (to/ko)(yi) [***]
⟨4⟩ kōyil Emperumakkaḷ kōyil mūṉṟukkum tiruttoṇṭar cīr Uraittar […]
⟨5⟩ [***] miṭarum n¿a?ḷ Oṉṟukku māṇiṉāṭukku cōṟu kuṟuṇi Oru nāḻi Arici-c cōṟu peṟṟu kēṭta
⟨6⟩ [***] yarkaḷum [*] purattil tirukaṟṟaḷi tirum¿a?ṇikku Oṭukkiṉa kācu[k]ku 1 1001 10 1 kācu Ik-[kācu] […]

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1938-1939 (ARIE/1938-1939/B/1938-1939/229).

A summary of this inscirption is given in Patmāvati 1979 (NK 052).

This edition by Renato Davalos and Emmanuel Francis (2025), based on photos (F. De Simini, 2024).

Primary

[ARIE] ARIE 1938-1939. Annual report on South Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1939. Edited by C. R. Krishnamacharlu. Delhi: Government of India, 1952. Page 33, item 229, appendixes B/1938-1939.

Secondary

[NK] Patmāvati, Ā. 1979. Naṉṉilam kalveṭṭukkaḷ: mutal tokuti. Tamiḻnāṭṭu kalvetṭukaḷ 12. Ceṉṉai: Tamiḻnāṭu Aracu Tolporuḷ Āyvuttuṟai. Item 52.

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