# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, time of Parākrama Pāṇḍya, year 10 G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00440 Repository: Tamil Nadu (varia) (tfa-tamilnadu-epigraphy) File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00440.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-c-caṭai-paṉmar-āṉa tri-bhuvaṉa-c-cakra-va⟨r⟩ttikaḷ śrī-parākrama-pāṇṭiya-tēvaṟku yāṇṭu 10-vatu kaṉṉi-nāyaṟṟu Apara-pakṣattu pratamaiyum ⟨2⟩ putaṉ-kiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Uttiraṭṭāti-nāḷ teṉkō-nāṭṭu nāṭum nakaramum grāmaṅkaḷōm kāraiyūr kiḻavaṉ tēvaṉ-āṉa kāraiyūr ve [ca. 5+] kāṇi vilai pramāṇam paṇ⟨3⟩ṇi-k kuṭutta paric’ āvatu Iṉ-ṉāṭṭu kūṭalūr-āṉa añ-ñūṟṟuva-maṅkalattu sabhaiyār Eṅkaḷukku Itu kaṭamai Iṟukka Āṟṟāt’ eṉṟuñ colla Ivv-ūrai ⟨4⟩ Uṅkaḷukku vēṇṭiṉa Iṭattē viṟṟu-k koḷḷuṅkōḷ eṉṟu collukaiyil Ivv-ūṟ pakutikku Uṭaiyār māḷava-cakkara-va⟨r⟩ttikaḷ kāriyattukku-k kaṭavār nīṅkaḷ ⟨5⟩ tara vēṇum eṉṟu maṟik kaiyilatuk koru pōkkillāta paṭiyālē Ivar Iṟaiyilum kāvaluṅ kaḻittu tēva-tāṉam-āka-t tiru-c-cūla-stāpanam paṇṇi⟨6⟩-t tara-k koḷvī ruḷarō v-eṉṟ’ oru kāl-āvatum iru-kāl-āvatu mu-k-kāl-āvatu muṟkūṟa piṟkūṟi I-kāraiyūr vēḷār koḷvēṉ eṉkaiyil ivaṟku nāṅka⟨7⟩ḷ viṟpataṟ kicaintu viṟkiṉṟa Inta-k kūṭalūr-āṉa Aiñ-ñūṟṟuva-maṅkalattu sabhaiyār kāṇi-y-āṉa Oṉṟu pātiyum ivarkaḷ pakkal muṉṉāḷ Inta ⟨8⟩ kāraiyūr vēḷār koṇṭa Oṉṟu pātiyum ivarkku [ca. 5+] ṅkala-t-tēva-tāṉa [ca. 7+] ⟨9⟩ viṟkiṉṟa Inta Aiñ-ñūṟṟuva-maṅkalattukku-p peru nāṉk’ ellai y-āvaṉa - kīḻ-pāṟk’ ellai veḷḷāṟṟukkum kiḻakkum Ellaikku mēṟkum - teṉ⟨10⟩-pāṟk’ellai kuḻikkum Ellaikku vaṭakkum - mēl-pāṟk’ ellai kāraikkā [ca. 2+] vellaikku-k kiḻakkum - vaṭa-pāṟk’ ellai veḷḷāṟṟukku-t teṟkum āka I⟨11⟩cainta peru-nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭ-paṭṭa kuḷamum kuḷa-p-parippum kāluṅ kāl-karaiyum vayalum vayaṟpāccum nattamum natta-p-pāṭum puṉ-caikaḷum mēṉōkkiṉa maraṅ⟨12⟩kaḷuṅ kīḻ-nōkkiṉa kiṇaṟukaḷum maṟṟum Eppēṟppaṭṭa samatta-prāttikaḷ paḷḷi-c-cantam paḻan tēva-tānam tiru-viṭaiyāṭṭam ṉīkki (I)ṟai-y-i(li)⟨13⟩-y-ākki viṟṟu-k kuṭuttu-k koḷvat’ āṉa Eṇṇil icainta vilaipporuḷ Aṉṟāṭu vaḻaṅkuṅ kuḷikai Ip-paṇam nūṟṟ’ aimpatukkum vilaikkuṟa vi⟨14⟩ṟṟu vilai-y-āvaṇa-k kaḷattē kāṭṭi Ēṟṟi kai-p poruḷ aṟa-k koṇṭu viṟṟu vilai-pramāṇam paṇṇi-k kuṭuttōm Ip-paṭi viṟṟu-k kuṭutta kūṭalūr-āṉa Aiñ⟨15⟩-ñūṟṟuva maṅkala-nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭ-paṭṭa samasta-prāttiyilum paḷḷi-c-cantam paḻan tēva-tānan tiru-viṭaiyāṭṭam [ca. 5+] muta⟨16⟩luñ cutantiraṅkaḷum uṭpaṭa Inta kāraiyūr vēḷār Uṭaiyār tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam-uṭaiya nāyaṉāṟku vaitta Oru tiru-nuntā-viḷakku [ca. 5+]⟨17⟩ṇṭu Oṉṟukku Iṟukkum Irāci 4 10 Ip-paṇam nāṟpatukkum tiru-viḷakku-p-puṟam-āka Iṟaiyilum puraviluṅ kaḻittu-k kuṭuttōm Ip-paṭi vi⟨18⟩ṟṟa Ivv-ūṟku pañcu-pili-cantu-vikkiṟamam Āṭtēvai veṭṭi muṭṭāvāḷ nāṭṭu viṉivōkam kāttikai-p poṉ maṟṟum Eppēṟpaṭṭa viṉi⟨19⟩yōkaṅkaḷum kaḻittu-k kuṭuttu kuṭi nīṅkā tēva-tāṉam-āka nāṉk’ ellaiyilum tiru-c-cūla-stāpaṉam paṇṇi-k kuṭuttōm Ip-paṭikku ⟨20⟩ cantirātitta-var celvat’ āka Uṭaiyār tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam-uṭaiya nāyaṉār-kōyil tiru-malaiyilē kalliluñ cempilum veṭṭi-k ⟨21⟩ koḷḷa-k kaṭavar ākavum Ip-paṭi cammatittu viṟṟu vilai-pramāṇam paṇṇi-k kuṭuttōm kāraiyūr (ki)⟨22⟩ḻavaṉ tēvaṉ-āṉa vēḷāṟkku teṉkō-nāṭṭu nāṭum nakaramum grāmaṅkaḷōm - Ivai vēḷāṉ tiruka [ca. 4+] puḷḷaṉ [ca. 3+] vaṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 5+] ṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 3+]⟨23⟩vai vēḷāṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 4+] Eḻuttu - Ivai [ca. 3+] niṉṟāṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 3+] vai caṅkaṉ Aḻakaṉ Eḻuttu - Ivai [.]e [ca. 3+] kuca [ca. 3+] kkuṭi vēḷāṉ Eḻuttu - Ivai I [ca. 4+] - [ca. 1+]⟨24⟩vai vi [ca. 5+] - Ivai kurukut [ca. 4+] tu - Ivai tiru-malai-nāṭṭu vēḷāṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 4+] ṅko [ca. 3+] ṉ eḻu [ca. 2+] - Ivai I [ca. 3+] vattu ku⟨25⟩lō-ttuṅka [ca. 4+] ttu - ceyaṅ-koṇṭa-cōḻa-maṇṭalattu civantā [ca. 4+] ḷaṅko[ca. 4+] ṭṭaṉ eḻu [ca. 2+] - [ca. 2+] Āṅ [ca. 3+] tu - […] ⟨26⟩ -āna [ca. 3+] Eḻuttu - cempiya [ca. 3+] ṉ Eḻuttu - Ivai kiḻāṉnallūr [.]e [ca. 4+] tava[ca. 4+] ṉ E [ca. 2+] ttā⟨27⟩ṟṟa-kuṭi [ca. 3+] Eḻuttu - kaṟka [ca. 4+] Eḻuttu - ⟨28⟩ ka [ca. 1+] kavaṉa [ca. 4+] yā-nampi Eḻuttu - […]⟨29⟩la-cēkara [ca. 3+] yaṉ Eḻuttu - cōlai-paṭṭaṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 4+] Eḻuttu - maṉṉa[ca. 4+] kka [ca. 4+] yā [ca. 4+] rumi [ca. 4+] ṉ Eḻuttu - […] ⟨30⟩ āmaikku [ca. 4+] vālavāyuṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 4+] ttu - teṉava [ca. 4+] ttu - [.]e [ca. 4+] nārāyaṇa [ca. 3+] ṉeṉ ⟨31⟩ nāṭṭu kaṇakku [ca. 3+] ya [ca. 3+] yāṉ cūriya-tēvaṉ Eḻuttu - [ca. 3+] viḷakku [ca. 3+] ṉatāṉata [ca. 3+] uḷ [ca. 3+] ## Bibliography Reported in ARIE 1903–04 (ARIE/1903-1904/A/1903/150). Edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 40), 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 40, pages 97–98. ### Secondary ARIE 1903–04. G.O., etc., Nos. 678, 679, 12th August 1904. Epigraphy. Passing orders on the annual report on – for 1903-1904. Copy to the Government of India, Department of Revenue and Agriculture. Edited by V. Venkayya. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1904. Page 19, appendix A/1903, item 150.