# Eṟumpūr, Kaṭampavaṉēśvara temple, time of Parakesarivarman, year 20

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00205

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00205.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-15 15:59 (9615181), last modified 2026-09-29 11:10
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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

matirai koṇṭa kō-p-para-kēsari-panmarkku ⟨2⟩ yāṇṭu Irupat-āvatu

vaṭa-karai nal-vayalūr-k-kūṟṟattu⟨3⟩-t tēva-tāṉam uṟum¡u!⟨ū⟩r
ciṟu-t-tiru-k-kōyil mahā-devarkku ⟨4⟩ Ivv-ūr va(ṭa)-cēri Uṭaiyar
nilakaṇṭaṉ (cāt)taṉ kuṭu(t)⟨5⟩ta Āṭu toṇṇūṟu

Ivaṉ kuṭutta n(i)lai-viḷakku ⟨6⟩ niṟai Iru-nūṟṟu-p palam

ivv-(ā)ṭu koṇṭu nicatam Uḻāku ne⟨7⟩yāl Oru nantā-viḷakku
can¡t!⟨d⟩rādityavaṟ Erippip(pōm ā)ṉō(m) ⟨8⟩ Uṟum¡u!⟨ū⟩r sabhaiyōm

Itu panmāheśvarar irakṣai ↝

## Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1913–14 (ARIE/1913-1914/B/1913/382).

This edition by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on autopsy (2024) and
photos (E. Francis, 2024).

### Secondary

ARIE 1913–14. G.O. No. 920, 4th August 1914. Epigraphy. Recording, with
remarks, the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological
Superintendent for epigraphy, Southern Circle, for the year 1913-1914.
Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1914. Page 43, appendix B/1913,
item 382.