# Tiruttaṅkāl / Tiruttangal, Niṉṟa Nārāyaṇap Perumāḷ temple, time of
Sundara Pāṇḍya, year 4+1

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00178

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00178.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Vaṭṭeḻuttu]

Commit: 2026-10-26 12:34 (3c3ee14), last modified 2026-10-23 16:15
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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

kō-māṟa-vaṉmar-āṉa tribhuvaṉa-c-cakravarttikaḷ ⟨2⟩
śrī-sundara-pāṇḍya-devaṟku yāṇṭu nāl-āvatiṉ etir ām ā⟨3⟩ṇṭu

karu-nila-k-kuṭi-nāṭṭu-t tēvatāṉa-brahmadeyan ti⟨4⟩ru-t-taṅkāṟ
kuṇḍina-gotrattu-t tiru-v-araṅka-tēvaṉ kuṉṟ-eṭuttāṉun
tiru-v-a⟨5⟩raṅka-tēvaṉ u(y)ya-k-koḻvāṉum iv-iruvōmu
mahābhārata-vṛt=ti-y-āka Iṭṭa bhūmi⟨6⟩y-āvatu

Iv-ūṟ devendra-vallabha-p-pēr-ēri-k k[i>ī]ḻ marutaṅkāl-āṉa
śrī-devi-vāy⟨7⟩kkālukku-t teṟku Āṟāṅ kaṇṇāṟṟu
tiru-māl-iruñ-cōlai-vatikku-k ki⟨8⟩ḻakku muṉṟāṅ pāṭakattiṟ kiḻakk’
aṭaiya nilam a⟨9⟩rai māvum

itiṟ (ki)ṇaṟṟ’ ōpātiyum ivv-ūr vaṭa-ki⟨10⟩ḻ-piṭākai karuṅ-kōṭṭaikkum
vilaikaḷuk⟨11⟩kuṅ kiḻakkun tiru-p-paḷaiyūr-āṉa
śrī-kula-cēkara-c⟨12⟩-caturvedi-maṅkalattu Ellaikku mēṟkum
iv-ūṟ⟨13⟩kuḷakkāḻukku-t teṟkum Eṅkaḷ cempātiyāṟ⟨14⟩karuñ ce⟨y⟩ nilam aṟu
māvum āka Iv-ūr nila(m) aḷakku⟨15⟩ṅ kuṉṟa-k-kāṟpāṟai-k kōlāl nilam aṟu
mā v-arai⟨16⟩yum kai-k-koṇṭu Iv-ūrukku vaṭakku nākaṇaiyāṉ ⟨17⟩
kiṇaṟṟukku-k kiḻakku

nāṅkaḷ ceyta maṭhatti(l)ē⟨18⟩yun tiru-t-taṅkāḷ ūrāṉ tiru-muṉpu
mahābhārata⟨m⟩ ⟨19⟩ śrī-rāmāyaṇamum purāṇaṅkaḷuñ candrādityavar ⟨20⟩
vācippat’ āka Iṭṭōm tiru-v-araṅka-tēvaṉ ku⟨21⟩ṉṟ-eṭuttāṉum eṉ tampi
tiru-v-araṅka-tēvaṉ u⟨y⟩ya-k-koḻvāṉum iv-iruvōmum ↝

## Apparatus

⟨5, 21⟩ koḻvāṉum • ko⟨ṇṭā⟩ḻvāṉum in one of the two ASI transcripts.

## Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1–3⟩ Year in front of fourth year of the glorious king Sundara Pāṇḍya,
emperor of the three worlds, alias the king Māṟavarman.

⟨3–6⟩ ...

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1922–23 (ARIE/1922-1923/B/1922/546).

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis based on two ASI transcripts
available on BharatSHRI.

### Primary

[ASI] No name. N.d. “ASI transcript.”

### Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1922–23. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the
year ending 31st March 1923. Edited by G. Venkoba Rao. Madras:
Government Press, 1924. Page 37, appendix B/1922, item 546.