# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, time of Kōṉēriṉmaikoṇṭāṉ, year 5

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00441

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00441.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.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

tiri-puvaṉa-c-cakra-va⟨r⟩tti kōṉēriṉmaikoṇṭāṉ Uṭaiyār
tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam-uṭaiya nāyaṉār-kōyil tā⟨2⟩ṉattārkku-c
cōḻa-pāṇṭiya-vaḷanāṭṭu pūti-kuṭi muṉpē Ayyaṉ perumāḷ nāḷilē Uṭaiyār
tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam-uṭai⟨3⟩ya nāyaṉārkku-t tēva-tāṉam-āka-t
tiru-c-cūla-k-kallu nāṭṭi-k kiṭakkiṟa Itukku nāṭṭuṭaṉē kaṭamai koṇṭu
pōtukai⟨4⟩yil Ivv-ūr-p purav-āṉa cerumantaṉēri pāḻākaiyil Ittāluḷḷa
puravu mēlūr-k kuḷattukku nīr-varavum nīr-kōvaiyu m āka mu⟨5⟩tal aṭaṅka
Iṟai-y-ili-y-āka-k kaḻittu nīkki-p pūti-kuṭi nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭ-paṭṭa
puravūrkku Añcāvatu puraṭṭāti māta⟨m⟩ mutal Ivv-ūril ⟨6⟩ niccayipp-āṉa
Accilē Oṉṟu pātiyum Ittāl varum kaṭamaikkum kai poṉ Antarāyam
cantuvikkirakam vācal viṉi⟨7⟩yōkam taṟi-y-iṟai taṭṭoli taṭṭār-p-pāṭṭam
māṉa-vari mīṉ-vari Ēri-vari cekk-iṟai maṟṟum Eppērpaṭṭa pala
viruttikaḷum ⟨8⟩ nam variyilār kaṇakkilum kaḻittu In-nāṭṭ’ ilacciyilum
kaḻikka-c coṉṉōm

In-nāḷ mutal-uṭaiyār tiru-k-koṭuṅ⟨9⟩-kuṉṟam-uṭaiya nāyaṉārkku
tiru-nuntā-viḷakku-k kuṭal-āka cuntara-pāṇṭiyaṉ kōlāl Oru mā nilattiṟku
Ūrār kōlāl Aṟu kala nellu mu-k⟨10⟩-kāl paḻaṅkācum payir niṉṟa nilattilē
koḷvat’ āka Ip-paṭikku kalliluñ cempilum veṭṭi-k koḷḷavum

⟨11⟩ Ivai tuñcalūr-uṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu ௳

Ivai pallavarāyaṉ Eḻuttu ௳

nāḷ nūṟṟ’ oru patu ௳

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1923–24 (ARIE/1923-1924/C/1924/200).

Edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 41), 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 41, pages
100–101.

### 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 59, appendix C/1924, item 200.