# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, time of Kulaśekhara, year 34 G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00432 Repository: Tamil Nadu (varia) (tfa-tamilnadu-epigraphy) File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00432.xml Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil] Commit: 2026-11-09 18:23 (fbd1441), last modified 2026-09-29 16:54 (046de94) ## Palaeographic description No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ śrī kō-māṟa-paṉmar-āṉa tribhuvaṉa-cakra-va⟨r⟩ttikaḷ Em maṇṭalamuṅ koṇṭ-aruḷiya śrī-kulacēkara-tēvarkku yāṇ⟨2⟩ṭu 3 10 4-Āvatu mi¡d!⟨t⟩huna-nāyaṟṟu pūrvva-(pakṣa)ttu t¿ra?⟨r̥⟩tiyaiyum putaṉ-kiḻamaiyum peṟṟa puṉar-pūcattu nāḷ tiru-malai-nā⟨3⟩ṭṭu-t tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟattu Uṭaiyār tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam-uṭaiya nāyaṉār-kōyil śrī-paṇṭārattārōm ⟨4⟩ kīḻ vempa-nāṭṭu Irāca-valli-purattu-k koṉṟai cēr muṭiyaṉ tiru-nelvēli Uṭaiyāṉ-āṉa tacca-vēḷaikkāṟar⟨5⟩kku piṭi-pāṭu paṇṇi-k kuṭutta paric’ āvatu In-nāyaṉārkkum nalla-maṅkaiyārkkum tām ceyvitta mahā-maṇṭa⟨6⟩pattukku Irākkālattil cantiyā-tīpa-t-tiru-viḷakk’ iṭuvat’ āka vara-k kāṭṭit tiru-viḷakk’ iṭaiyar vacam Aṭaitta muṉṉāḷ mu-p⟨7⟩-pattu mūṉṟ-āvatu paṅkuṉi-mātam pattān tiyati mutal Aṭaitta Āṭu 2 100 7 10 5-kku Āṭu 5 10-kku nāḷ Oṉṟukku Aḷakkum ⌈⟨8⟩ney * Āka ney * * *-m itaṉ etir-āmm āṇṭu Āṭi-mātam patt’ oṉpatān tiyati mutal Aṭaitta Āṭu 2 100 10 2-kku nāḷ ⟨9⟩ Oṉṟukku ney * * * *-m muṉṉāḷ mu-p-patt’ iraṇṭ-āvatu tai-mātam mutal Aṭaittu-k [ca. 4+] kaṇikkuḷ 5 Irākka ⟨10⟩ [ca. 1+] lattil Iṭum viḷakku Aṟupa(tu)kku veṭṭiṉa kalveṭṭu-p paṭi Āṭu 3 100 kku ney * *-m Ā [ca. 3+] 7 100 Ārai Ivv-āṭu E⟨11⟩ḻu ṉūṟṟ’ eḻupatt’ ēḻum cāvā mūvā-p pēr-āṭ-āka-k kai-k-koṇṭu nāḷ Oṉṟukku Iṭaiyar Aḷakkum ney * * * ⟨12⟩ * * * * In-ney muṉṉāḻi mūvuḻak kāḻākkē Iraṇṭ’ arai-c ceviṭṭukku nāḻikai Ēḻ’ arai Eriya Iṭum tiru-viḷakku-p pa⟨13⟩tt’ āka-t tiru-vi(ḷa)kku nūṟṟ’ aimpatt’ ēḻ’ araiyum Iṭṭu-p pōtuvōm ākavum Ip-paṭi cantirātitta-vaṟ celvat’ āka-k kalli⟨14⟩lum cempilu(m) veṭṭi-k koḷvat’ ā(ka) piṭi-pāṭu paṇṇi-k kuṭuttōm koṉṟai cēr muṭiyaṉ tiru-nelvēli Uṭaiy⟨15⟩āṉ-āṉa tacca-vēḷaikkāṟarkku śrī-paṇṭārattārōm - Ivai śrī-kāriyam piṟavāmaṟ kāttāṉ eḻuttu - Ip-paṭi ⟨16⟩ kku vāṉō-pirā [ca. 1+] nampiyār eḻuttu - Ip-paṭikku cuntara-pāṇṭiya-paṭṭar eḻuttu - nāyakaṉ tiru-nilai-y-aḻakiyāṉ-āṉa tiru⟨17⟩malai-nāṭu-paṭṭar eḻuttu - Ip-paṭikku Ēkāmpara-paṭṭar eḻuttu - Ip-paṭikku Ivai māṭāpattiyam ⟨18⟩ tiru-malai-y-uṭaiyār Eḻuttu - Ip-paṭikku Ivai tiru-mañcaṇam-uṭaiyāṉ eḻuttu - Ivai kōyil-kaṇakku tiru-c-ciṟṟampalam-uṭaiyā⟨19⟩ṉ Eḻuttu ## Bibliography Reported in ARIE 1923–24 (ARIE/1923-1924/C/1924/198). Edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 32), 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 32, page 81. ### 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 58, appendix C/1924, item 198.