# Tirunaḷḷāṟu, Tarppāraṇyēcuvarar temple, time of Kōpperuñciṅkaṉ, year
11

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00134

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00134.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-09 18:23 (fbd1441), last modified 2026-10-19 18:42
(517aec7)

## Palaeographic description

No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī ⯼௳

cakala-puvaṉa-c-cakkara-va⟨r⟩ttikaḷ śrī-Avaṉiyāḷa-p piṟantāṉ kō-p-peru
[…] vaṟkku yāṇṭu 10 1-Āvatu mīṉa-nāyaṟṟu-p pūrvva-pakṣattu-p
pañcadaśiyum cevvāy-k-kiḻamaiyum peṟṟa ⟨2⟩ Uttirattu nāḷ

Uyya-k-koṇṭār vaḷa-nāṭṭu muḻaiyūr-nāṭṭu Uṭaiyār tiru-naḷḷā […]
viruta-rāya-payaṅkara-vaḷa-nāṭṭu mēṟkāl-nāṭṭu Erukkattampuliyūr-āṉa
Irācēntira-cōḻa-purattu neṉmali⟨3⟩y-uṭaiyāṉ tēvaṉ celvāṇṭāṉ taṉakku
naṉṟāka-t taṉ pērāl ceykiṟa celvā […] tavaṉamuñ ceyya
Uyya-k-koṇṭār-vaḷa-nāṭṭu-p putta-k-kuṭiyil koṇṭu viṭṭa nattattu Āṭṭai-t
tiru-nāḷil a ⟨4⟩ ñcān tiru-p-pavaṉiyum tīrtta-t tiru-nāḷum Ēṟi y-aruḷa-c
ceyta tiru-maṇṭapam n¡i!⟨ī⟩kki n¡i!⟨ī⟩kki Uḷḷ […] tiru-p-paḷḷi-t-tāmamum
teṅku palā Uḷḷiṭṭa maraṅkaḷum ākkukiṟa tiru-t-toṇṭar kūmūr-uṭaiyār
Īcāṉa-tēvaṟ⟨5⟩kum Ivar cantāṉattu-t tiru-t-toṇṭarkaḷukkum jīvaṉattu-k
kuṭal-āka-k (kāṇṭi) [3+] […] ā mattāl Inta-c celvāṇṭāṉ prayākai-t
tiru-viṭai-marut-uṭaiyāṉ paṭṭaṉ pakkalum vilai-koṇ⟨6⟩[ṭu ve]ṇkāṭu tēvaṉ
Iruppu 𑿦 ¼ ¹⁄₂₀ ¹⁄₄₀-m pāṭakattu mā-tēva-paṭṭaṉ pakkal [3+] […] m
pāṭakattu-t tiru-naḷḷāṟ-uṭaiyāṉ paṭṭaṉ pakkalum kāśyapaṉ
kulōttuṅka-cōḻa-paṭṭaṉ pakkalum vilai-ko⟨7⟩[ṇṭa] [2+] rāyaṅkuṭaiyāṉ
Iruppu Ūṟṟu-k kēṇiyum kaṭipa […] Ivaṉ pakkalukku me […] (ṭi)yāṉ pakkal
vilai-koṇṭa cūvar Aṭi 𑿦 2 10-m Āka 𑿦 1 ¹⁄₄₀ ³⁄₈₀ ¹⁄₃₂₀

In-nilam Oṉṟē Arai-mā v-a ⌈⟨8⟩[rai-k-kā]ṇi muntirikaiyum Ūr māvinta
kaṭamai kuṭimai Iṟuttu […] koṇṭu [1+] […] [It-tēvaṟ]ku-p piṉpum Ivar
cantāṉattil Uḷḷār It-tiru-nanta-vaṉañ ceytu In-nilaṅ kāṇi-y-āka
¿vu?⟨A⟩ṉupavikka-k kaṭavarkaḷ āka In⟨9⟩-[neṉma]li Uṭaiyāṉ tēvaṉ
celvā(ṇṭāṉ) [5+] (ṅkaḷ O) […] vē […]

## Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1965–66 (ARIE/1965-1966/B/1965-1966/456).

Edited in Kuppusamy & Vijayavenugopal 2006 (PI 483); re-edited in
Vicayavēṇukōpāl 2017 (Tirunaḷḷāṟu 34), with photos. Translated in
Kuppusamy & Vijayavenugopal 2010 (PI 483).

This revised edition by G. Vijayavenugopal. Curated by Emmanuel Francis,
based on photos (N. Ramaswamy, 2016).

### Primary

[K&V] Kuppusamy, Bahour S. & G. Vijayavenugopal. 2006. Pondicherry
inscriptions. Part I: Introduction and texts with notes = Putuccēri
mānilak kalveṭṭukkaḷ. Pondichéry: Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient;
Institut français de Pondichéry. Item 483, page TBC.

[K&al] Kuppusamy, Bahour S. & G. Vijayavenugopal. 2010. Pondicherry
inscriptions. Part II: Translation, appendices, glossary and phrases,
[and] preface = Putuccēri mānilak kalveṭṭukkaḷ. Pondichéry: Ecole
française d’Extrême-Orient; Institut français de Pondichéry. Item 483,
page TBC.

[V] Vicayavēṇukōpāl, Kō. 2017. tirunaḷḷāṟu aruḷmikku tarppāraṇyecvarar
tirukkōyil kalveṭṭukaḷ. Tirunaḷḷāru: aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar
tirukkōyil tēvastānam. Item 34, pages 90–91.

### Secondary

ARIE 1965–66. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 1965-66. Edited by
Govind Swamirao Gai. n.p. Page 89, appendixes B/1965-1966, item 450.