# Tirunaḷḷāṟu, Tarppāraṇyēcuvarar temple, no king, Śaka year 1500

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00157

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00157.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⟩ śubham astu

⟨2⟩ svasti śrī

ca⟨3⟩(k)āṟtaM 1000 5 ⟨100⟩⟨4⟩l cellā niṉ⟨ṟa⟩ ⟨5⟩ tāṟaṇa ௵ (vai?) ⟨6⟩
(y?)kāci [ca. 3+] ⟨7⟩ ṉa-vāramu [ca. 3+]⟨8⟩[ca. 1+] naṣcatt(i)ra ⟨9⟩
[ca. 8+] ⟨10⟩ [ca. 8+] ⟨11⟩ [ca. 8+] ⟨12⟩ [ca. 8+] ⟨13⟩ [ca. 1+] ṉi [ca.
1+] śva [ca. 3+] ⟨14⟩ [ca. 8×] ⟨14⟩ [ca. 1+] tti [ca. 1+] ṉaiya ⟨15⟩ ku
[ca. 1+] ṉai Iṭṭa ⟨16⟩ ṉālē In tamma⟨17⟩n cantirātitta [ca.
1+]⟨18⟩ḷḷavum cu [ca. 1+]⟨19⟩ra makku naṭakka⟨20⟩ḷākavum I [ca. 1+]

## Commentary

⟨9–12⟩ There might be more than 4 lines lost here.

## Bibliography

Reported and edited in Vicayavēṇukōpāl 2017 (Tirunaḷḷāṟu 57), with
photos.

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

### Primary

[V] Vicayavēṇukōpāl, Kō. 2017. tirunaḷḷāṟu aruḷmikku tarppāraṇyecvarar
tirukkōyil kalveṭṭukaḷ. Tirunaḷḷāru: aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar
tirukkōyil tēvastānam. Item 57, pages 134–135.