# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, time of Acyuta, Śaka year 1461

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00457

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00457.xml

Language: Tamil [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⟩ ௳ cupatti

śrīmaṉ-makā-maṇṭalēcuraṉ Ariya Irāya vipā⟨2⟩ṭaṉ pācaikku-t tappum
Irāyara kaṇṭaṉ mū-v-arāyara ka⟨3⟩ṇṭaṉ kaṇṭa nāṭu koṇṭu koṇṭa nāṭu
koṭā⟨4⟩tāṉ y-īḻamum kempaṉaiyum [ca. 5+] āṭayar nāyaṉi-p paṭṭa⟨5⟩ṇamum
maṟṟum Emmaṇṭalamum koṇṭ-aruḷiya ⟨6⟩ Irācāti-rācaṉ Irāca-paramēcuraṉ
mētiṉi-mīcura ⟨7⟩ kaṇṭaṉ kaṭṭāri-cāḷuva-makārāyar Accuta-rāyar ⟨8⟩
makā-rāyar piṟutuvi-Irācciyam paṇṇi-Aruḷā niṉṟa ⟨9⟩ cakāttam 1000 4 100
6 10 1ṉ mēl cellā (niṉṟa) viḷampi ௵ puraṭ⟨10⟩ṭāti mātam cuvāmi
Accunta-rāyar makā-rāyar kā(riyattu)⟨11⟩kku kaṟttār-āṉa
Irāmappa-nāyakkar [ca. 8+] nāyaṉār nalla [ca. 6+] ⟨12⟩ maṅkai-pākar nāya
[ca. 8+] Accuta-rāyar [ca. 6+] ⟨13⟩ makā iIrāyar tanmam [ca. 6+] lukku
kēraḷa-ciṅka-vaḷa(nāṭ)ṭu [ca. 6+]⟨14⟩la-cēkara-paṭṭaṇattukku peru nāṉk’
ellai Ava[tu]

- [ca. 4+] ⟨15⟩ muṟ-k kuḷattu nīr-kōvaikku mēṟku

- teṉ-pāṟk’ ellai tiru-nārāyaṇam-uṭaiyāṉ pala cuvantiramum [ca. 5+] ⟨16⟩
  maṅkalam [ca. 4+] koṇṭa [ca. 4+] vai [ca. 7+]

- mēl-pāṟk’ ellai [ca. 6+] ⟨17⟩ Araiyūr [ca. 4+] nantu A [ca. 7+] kappoṟ
  peru [ca. 10+] ⟨18⟩ [ca. 35+]

- vaṭa-pāṟk’ el[ca. 8+]

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1923–24 (ARIE/1923-1924/C/1924/222).

Edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 57), 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 57, pages
139–140.

### 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 61, appendix C/1924, item 222.