# Ceytuṅkanallūr/Seydunganallur, Vyāghrapatīśvara temple, Māṟavarmaṉ
Kulaśēkhara Pāṇḍya, year (28)

Renato Dávalos

Author of digital edition: Renato Dávalos

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00071

Repository: Tamil Nadu (varia) (tfa-tamilnadu-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00071.xml

Languages: Sanskrit [Grantha], Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-15 15:59 (9615181), last modified 2026-09-29 11:10
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## Summary

It records that the temple administrators (tēvakaṉmi) and the māheśvaras
should carry out the worshipping and food offering of
Tiruvātavūr-Nāyaṉār (Māṇikkavācakar), whose image was installed by a
certain Tiruveḷḷaṟai-cōkkaṉ Uyyavantāṉ, alias
Sundara-pāṇṭiya-brahmatarāyaṉ.

## Palaeographic description

No distinction between e and ē, o and ō.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ (śrī)

kō-māṟa-(pa)ṉmār-āṉa (ti)ripuvaṉa-c ca⟨k⟩karavattikaḷ E(mma)ṇṭalamuṅ
koṇṭ-aruḷ(i)ya śrī-ku(la)ce⟨2⟩kara-devaṟkku yāṇ⟨tu⟩ 2 10 (8) vatu
r̥ṣabha-nāyaṟṟu 1 ௳

murappu-nāṭṭu bra(hma)deyam ceñalūr kiḷāma⟨3⟩ṅkalam-āṉa
tiruvaraṅka-c-catu⟨r⟩vēdimaṅkalattu nāyaṉār
tirupp(u)l(ī)śvara¡mm!⟨m⟩-uṭaiya-nāyaṉār ⟨4⟩ kō(yilil)
devakaṉ¡mm!⟨m⟩(i)ka¡(ḷ?)ḷ!⟨ḷ⟩u{ra}m śrī-māheśvara-kaṇkāṇ(i)
ce[yv]ārkaḷum Ivaṉaivōmu⟨5⟩m tiruve⟨ḷ⟩ḷaṟai-c cōkkaṉ
Uy⟨⟨ya⟩⟩vantā¡ṉṉ!⟨ṉ⟩-āṉa cuntara-pāṇṭiya-piram(m)ātarāyaṉ-ēṉ In-nāyaṉār
⟨6⟩ kōyi(lil) nāṉ Eḻunt-aruḷuvitta nāyaṉār tiruvātavūr nā(ya)ṉārkku
tā(ṉa)ttar muppatu vaṭṭattāḷu⟨m⟩ ⟨7⟩ Emmi(l i)cainta p(o)ruḷ koṇṭu
In-nāyaṉārkku Amutu cēvikkum Arici ௳ (Iṭu?)vari Ivv ⟨8⟩ [4+] na ka [2+]
m Aḷantu Ēṟa(ṭ?)ṭumutu cēvittu koḷvōm[ā]kavu⟨m⟩

Ippaṭi cantirātitta⟨9⟩[va]l cel(u)ttu(vam)-āka kallilum cempilum
veṭ(ṭi)-k kuṭut(t)ōm muppatu vaṭṭat(tū)rō(m)

- ⟨10⟩ (Āyaṉ) t(i)ru(mēṟraḷi) Uṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu

- ci-kaṇṭ¿i?⟨ī⟩cuvaram uṭaiyāṉ poṉṉ(a/i)-p (piḷayaṉ) Eḻu⟨11⟩(t)tu

- paṭṭaṉ [ca. 5×] (ṉaṉaraṉāṉa?) tuṟai-maṟinta-paṭṭaṉ Eḻuttu

- naṅ(kai ti)ru(p)pul¿i?⟨ī⟩cuvaram uṭaiyāṉ-ā⟨12⟩ṉa
  Ulaku⟨y⟩[ya](va)nta-pāṇṭiya-brahmātarāyaṉ Eḻuttu ௳

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1959–60 (ARIE/1959-1960/B/1959-1960/360).

This edition by Renato Dávalos, based on ASI estampage kindly supplied
by the Director of Epigraphy in Mysore (2025).

### Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1959–60. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 1959-60.
Edited by Dines Chandra Sircar. Delhi: Manager of Publications
(Department of Archaeology), 1963. Page 82, item 360, appendixes
B/1959-1960.