# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, time of Sundara Pāṇḍya, year 6 G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00422 Repository: Tamil Nadu (varia) (tfa-tamilnadu-epigraphy) File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00422.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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ svasti śrī kō-cāṭa-paṉmar tri-bhuvaṉa-cakra-va⟨r⟩tti kōṉēriṉmai-koṇṭāṉ cuntara-pāṇṭiya-tēvarkku yāṇṭu 6 kaṟkaṭaka-nāyaṟṟu Apara-pakṣattu [ca. 4+] peṟṟa rōkaṇa-nāḷ tiru-malai [ca. 4+]⟨2⟩ṉṟattu Uṭaiyār tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam-uṭaiya nāyaṉār-kōyil śrī-paṇṭārattārōm māṭakkuḷakkīḻ maturai Uṭaiyār tiru-v-ālavā-y-uṭaiya nāyaṉār-kōyil kaikkōḷaril kōca [ca. 2+] laya [ca. 3+] ⟨3⟩ tiru-ve [ca. 3+] ḷ-āṉa Avaṉi-nārāyaṇa-tēvarkkum Irāca-ciṅkaṉ kuḷakkīḻ tiru-p-pūvaṇattu-k kaikkōḷaril tiru-nōkkam-aḻakiyāṉ cīraṅka-nātaṉ-āṉa vāṇa-kō-v-araiyaṟkum Ivv-iruvaṟkum piṭi-pāṭu paṇ [ca. 4+] ⟨4⟩ āvatu vaṭa-paṟampu-nāṭṭu-p pākkuṭi-p paṟṟil [ca. 4+] śrī-nārāyaṇa-tēvar pākkuṭi [ca. 1+] ḷāvan pakkal vilai-koṇṭ-uṭaiya nel viḷai vayalāṉa yōkilum piriyāta-nallūrum ip-pākkuṭi-p paṟṟil Īḻa [ca. 4+] ⟨5⟩ Iṭaiyaṉ pēr-arayaṉ nāyaṉā [ca. 3+] pakkal vilai-koṇṭ-uṭaiya putukkuḷam-āṉa tēṉiṟ pōla moḻi [ca. 1+] ṉallūrum vāṇa-kō-v-araiyar Ip-pākkuṭi-p paṟṟil Atiyamaḻakiya-nāṭāḻvāṉ pakkal vilai [ca. 3+]⟨6⟩ya kollikuṭi-y-āṉa tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟa-nallūr nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭ-paṭṭa nilattu Aṭaiñcāṉukku [ca. 3+] pāṉa nilam nālil oṉṟu nīkki niṉṟa nila mukkūṟum Iṉ-ṉāyaṉār(k)ku kuṭi nīṅkā [ca. 3+] ⟨7⟩ cūla stāpaṉam paṇṇukayil ivvūr ku[ca. 4+] nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭ-paṭṭa [ca. 4+] cay puṉ-cey nattam uḷḷiṭṭa samasta-prāpti(yu)m aṉupavikkavum aṉupavikkum iṭattu kamuku koḻuntu karumpu vāḻai [ca. 3+] ⟨8⟩ [ca. 3+] ṉ payirkaḷum [ca. 3+] -cey puṉ-cey [ca. 5+] ttu koḷḷa-k kaṭavarkaḷ ākavum Ip-paṭi payir cey(tu) koṇṭu kaṭamai Iṟukkum iṭattu neṟ-kaṭamai kācu-kaṭamai vāṉpayir puṉ [ca. 3+] ⟨9⟩ [ca. 3+] pācipāṭṭam [ca. 3+] li pāṭṭam vāca viṉavokam taṟi-Iṟai cekk-iṟai taṭṭoli-taṭṭār-p-pā [ca. 3+] ṉaccāvil [ca. 3+] raippa [ca. 4+] ttiruvā [ca. 3+] ⟨10⟩ [ca. 3+] kārttikai-p paccai [ca. 4+] rāyam poṉ [ca. 3+] vari ve[ca. 4+] koḷum viniyōkamum vācal viṉiyōkamum [ca. 3+] viṉiyōka ⟨11⟩ [ca. 3+] pātikaḷum uṭ-paṭa vāṭā-k-kaṭamaiyu [ca. 3+] Avaṉi-nārāyaṇa-tēvar kāṇi-y-āṉa nel-viḷai vayal-āṉa yōkilum piriyāta-nallūrum putukkuḷam-āṉa tēṉiṟpoli mo⟨12⟩[ca. 3+] I-poṉ Eṇpattu mūṉṟu paṇamum vāṇa-kō-v-araiyar kāṇi-y-āṉa kollikuṭi-y-āṉa tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟa-nallūril [ca. 3+] ṟappu nā [ca. 3+] Ivar kāṇi[ca. 3+] ⟨13⟩ mu-p-patt’ ēḻu paṇamum Āka Ivv-ūr muṉ [ca. 4+] Ip-paṇam ṉūṟṟ’ irupatum vāṭā-k-kaṭamai-y-āka taim mātam [ca. 4+] viḻukkāṭṭi [ca. 4+] kka-k kaṭava [ca. 3+] ⟨14⟩ kuṭitāṅkik kōlālē payir niṉṟu [ca. 3+] māttāl-k kuṟuṇi nellukku [ca. 5+] kavum Ivarkaḷum I [ca. 4+] ttārumippaṭi[ca. 3+] ⟨15⟩ [ca. 3+] cantirātittavaṟ cella-k kallilum cempilum veṭ [ca. 4+] -k kaṭavom ākavum I [ca. 3+] ṭammatittu [ca. 3+] ṇṇi-k kuṭuttōm tiru- [ca. 4+] ⟨16⟩ [ca. 3+] vāṇa-kō-v-araiya [ca. 4+] tta [ca. 6+] paṇṭārattārōm [ca. 3+] Ip-paṭikku Ivai nāra [ca. 3+] kāṇi-y-āṉa [ca. 3+] ⟨17⟩ Ivai [ca. 5+] Eḻuttu Ip-paṭikku Ivai madyastam tiru-malai [ca. 4+] ⟨18⟩ [ca. 6+] ṭṭe [ca. 5+] śeva [ca. 3+] ## Bibliography Reported in ARIE 1923–24 (ARIE/1923-1924/C/1924/232). Edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 22), with photos. This edition by G. Vijayavenugopal (2022). Reviewed by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on photos (N. Ramaswamy). ### Primary [V] Vijayavenugopal, G. 2022. Pirāṉmalai (Tirukkoṭuṅkuṉṟam) kalveṭṭukaḷ. Maturai: Pāṇṭiya nāṭṭu varalāṟṟu āyvu maiyam. [URL]. Item 22, pages 61–62. ### Secondary ARIE 1923–24. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1924. Edited by G. Venkoba Rao. Madras: Government Press, 1925. Page 62, appendix C/1924, item 232.