# Tirunaḷḷāṟu, Tarppāraṇyēcuvarar temple, no king, no year

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00154

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00154.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-09 18:23 (fbd1441), last modified 2026-09-29 11:10
(5251b7d)

## Palaeographic description

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

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ […] [3+] (t)tu nāḷ ṉūṟ⟨ṟ’⟩ Eḻu-patt’ ai‡ñci ____
Aticaya-cōḻa-mūvēṉta-vēḷāṉ Ōlai Uyya-koṇ{ṭ}ṭā-vaḷanāṭṭu mūḻaiyūr-nāṭṭu
tiru-naḷḷāṟ-u-ṭaiyār tēvar kaṉmika(ḷ) […] ⟨2⟩ […] [nā]ṭṭu
Ārkāṭṭu-kūṟṟattu Ālattūr Uṭaiyāṉ cīrāḷaṉ can=tira-cēkaraṉum paṭṭ-ōlai
jayaṅ-koṇṭa-cōḻa-maṇṭalattu Ūṟṟukāṭu-k-kōṭṭattu nirvēḷ¿ā?⟨ū⟩r-nāṭṭu
cōḻa-vākar-nallūr tiru […] ⟨3⟩ […] [5+] m rājen¡t!⟨d⟩ra-ciṅka-vaḷa-nāṭṭu
‡ (cē)ṟṟūr-nāṭṭu kaṇṭiyūr Uṭaiyāṉ po[ṟ-k-kā]ri Araṅkaṉum
Arumoḻi-tēva-vaḷa-nāṭṭu puliyūr-nā(ṭ)ṭu (ci-ka) [ca. 8+] [ca. 8+] [ca.
12+] […]

## Bibliography

Edited in Kuppusamy & Vijayavenugopal 2006 (PI 500); re-edited in
Vicayavēṇukōpāl 2017 (Tirunaḷḷāṟu 54), with photos. Translated in
Kuppusamy & Vijayavenugopal 2010 (PI 500).

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 500, 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 500,
page TBC.

[V] Vicayavēṇukōpāl, Kō. 2017. tirunaḷḷāṟu aruḷmikku tarppāraṇyecvarar
tirukkōyil kalveṭṭukaḷ. Tirunaḷḷāru: aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar
tirukkōyil tēvastānam. Item 54, page 130.