# Tēcūr, time of Kaṉṉaradeva, year 22

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00204

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00204.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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

## Summary

Construction of a sluice (kumiḻi).

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

kacciyun ta⟨2⟩ñcaiyuñ koṇṭa śrī-ka⟨3⟩ṉṉaṟa-tēvarkku yāṇ⟨4⟩ṭu Iru-patt’
iraṇṭ-āva⟨5⟩tu

rājātittar kaṉmi-mu⟨6⟩ttayaṉ ceyvitta-k ⟨7⟩ [kumiḻi]

## Apparatus

⟨5⟩ °mu⟨6⟩ttayaṉ ⬦ pū⟨6⟩ttayaṉ P.

⟨7⟩ °k ⟨7⟩ [kumiḻi] ⬦ ku⟨7⟩[miḻi] P.

## Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1–5⟩ Twenty-second year of the glorious king Kaṉṉara whot took Kacci
and Tañcai.

⟨5–7⟩ ⟨This is⟩ the sluice that Rājatittar[1] Kaṉmi Muttayaṉ had built.

## Bibliography

Edited in Pālamurukaṉ et al. 2020 (Āvaṇam 31.7).

This edition revised by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on Pālamurukaṉ et
al. 2020 and an online photo (accessed 2024-05-05).

### Primary

[P] Pālamurukaṉ, Ca., Es. Paḻaṉiccāmi & Rājā. 2020. “tēcūr
tūmpukkalveṭṭu.” Āvaṇam 31, p. 8.

[1] Sanskrit Rājāditya.