# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, time of Immaṭi Narasiṁha, Śaka year
1430

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00449

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00449.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-09 18:23 (fbd1441), last modified 2026-09-30 16:47
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## Palaeographic description

No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ līcuraṉ mēti[ṉi]-mīcura kaṇṭaṉ kaṇṭa kaṇṭa kaṭṭāri cāḷuva Immaṭi
naraciṅka-rāyar [ca. 6+] yam paṇṇi-y-aruḷā niṉṟa cakāttam ⟨2⟩ 1000 5 100
Iravuttiri-samvatsarattu Uttarāyaṇa-pūṟuva-pakṣattu Aṭṭami nāḷ

Ayyaṉ tipparacar Ayyaṉ [ca. 5+] ⟨3⟩ malai-nāṭṭu-t tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam
[ca. 4+] kāśyapa-gotrattu [ca. 5+]⟨4⟩ṇ paṭṭaṟkum Āka pēr mūṉṟukku
pirāmalai-c cīmaiyil vaṭa-varampi tippa [ca. 4+] ⟨5⟩ Ayyaṉ tipparacaṉ
Ayyaṉ taṉmam-āka Ēppuli nāyakkar vaitta Ēmpaluk [ca. 4+] ⟨6⟩ [ca. 2+] ṉ
varampi Ēmpalukku vaṭakkum mēl-pāṟk’ ellai cemmara-k-kuttu-k-kallukku-k
ki [ca. 3+] ⟨7⟩ lukku teṟkum Āka

In-nāṉk’ ellaikku Uṭpaṭṭa nañcey puñcey ⟨8⟩ nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭ-paṭṭa cama
[ca. 2+] tikaḷum Ācāri [ca. 3+] tanta [ca. 3+] mē tāṉā ta vik [ca. 4+]
⟨9⟩ keṅkai-k karaiyilē [ca. 4+] āvaiyum kār-ām-pacuvaiyu⟨ṇ⟩ kapilaiyum
[ca. 6+]

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1923–24 (ARIE/1923-1924/C/1924/207).

Edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 49), 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 49, pages
117–118.

### 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 207.