# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkaipākar, Śaka year 1449

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00466

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00466.xml

Languages: Sanskrit [Grantha], Tamil [Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-15 15:59 (9615181), 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. Anuṣṭubh

⟨1⟩ Etat· trailokya-⟨ni⟩rm⟨·⟩māṇa-
-t(r)āṇa-¿ś?⟨s⟩aṁhāra-kāraṇaṁ·
¿c?⟨ś⟩āsanam ¿c?⟨ś⟩āśvatam· ¿c?⟨ś⟩am·bho
kaṭhoragiri-vāsinam·

⟨2⟩ [ca. 3+] -kaṭhōragiri-vas [ca. 2+] Atipati-y-āna tiru-malai-nāṭṭu-t
tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟattu Uṭaiyār tiru-k-koṭuṅ-kuṉṟam-u⟨3⟩ṭaiya nayiṉār
tiru-vāy-malar [ca. 1+] t-aruḷina paṭikku Ādi-caṇṭēśvara-pramāṇam
kuṭutta paṭi cakābdam 1000 4 100 4 10 9-ṉ mēl cel⟨4⟩lā niṉṟa
citra-bhānu-camaccatśarattu Atpaci-viṣuvum pūṟuva-pakṣamum Ē⟨5⟩kādeśi
śataiyamum citta-yōkamum peṟṟa p pudhan-vārattu nāḷ

mita-gotra [ca. 2+] jeyamāni⟨6⟩kya Ātu traikāntābhakappan Ārā vamutā
mavaṉ varāṅka vāraṇa halataya [ca. 2+] vai ⟨7⟩ y-udaka dārā puriva [ca.
1+] Āka kuṭutta tāṉam Arasan tiru-mukam I-ṉayiṉār tēvat tāṉam Āṉa
tiru-k-koṭuṅ⟨8⟩-kuṉṟa-p-paṟṟil kucavaṉ vayalil kuṭutta bhāham Oṉṟukku ta
ru yil Iḻuvai-p paṭi ru Iṉ-ṉila⟨9⟩m Iraṇṭu māvukkum Ellai Āvatu

- kīḻpāṟk’ellai mukaciṭṭukkēy pākam piriyātāḷukku [ca. 1+] ṟku

- ⟨10⟩ teṉpāṟk’ ellai mutukūttukku vaṭakku

- mēlpāṟk’ ellai pattaṟ karuḷ ceyvāṉukku kiḻakku

- ⟨11⟩ vaṭa-pāṟk’ ellai kiḻakku mēl vāykkālukku teṟku

Āka ru cu Icainta peru nāṉk’ ellaikk’ uḷ-paṭṭa ⟨12⟩ kūṟiṉāl
paṉṉiraṇṭā(ṅ) kūṟṟil ru Iṉ-ṉilam Iraṇṭu mā Itu puñcai-k karuntai vēlikku
teṟku ⟨13⟩ nāyakkar kuḷattu nīr nattikku vaṭakku Iru (ka)la vitaippu
puñcai Oṉṟum maṭa viḷākattil mēlai-c ciṟaki⟨14⟩l maṭattukku teṟku
taiccar muḻattālē patiṉañcu muḻam maṉai Oṉṟu titi mativiṣu vayaṉa
śaṅgrā⟨15⟩maṅkaḷukku Uṇṭ-āṉa svatantiramum vaiykāci-t tiru-nāḷil Oru
parivaṭṭamum Āka Inta ⟨16⟩ ru [ca. 4+] Iraṇṭu māvum Inta nilattukku
Urittāṉa taṇṇīrum Āṟu nīr maṭait taṇṇīru⟨17⟩m puñcai maṉaiyum ti [ca.
1+] m ta viṣum vayaṉa saṅgrāmaṅkaḷukku Uṇṭ-āṉa sātanamum pa⟨18⟩ri [ca.
6+] tani[ca. 6+] tukkum maṉaikkum Uṇṭ-āṉa nidhi-nikṣepa-jala-pāṣā⟨19⟩ṇa
[ca. 1+] kṣiṇa [ca. 5+] niyōbha [ca. 3+] varira [ca. 3+] ṇyāda Eṉkiṉṟa
sakala-samādāya pramēyā kai [ca. 2+] ⟨20⟩ [ca. 2+] bhoka [ca. 7+]
kaḷumakkum Urittāka ṟṟuntāka cuvatiṟati Āka śandrāditya [ca. 3+] ⟨21⟩
Uḷḷa[ca. 9+] Āka-p paṟṟi Aṉupavittuk koḷḷavum

dānāti viniyōka vikraya ttakaya-p paṭi Aṉupavittuk koḷḷavum

Inta dam(ma)ttukku Ahitam paṇṇiṉavaṉ ⟨22⟩ [ca. 7+] nalla-maṅkai [ca. 7+]
kaiyilum kapilaiyum kār-ām-pacuvaiyum mātā-pitāvaiyum [ca. 1+] ruvaiyum
koṉṟa pāvattilē pōka-k kaṭavāṉ ākavum

dāna pālana yēkaluñ cem [ca. 5+]

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1923–24 (ARIE/1923-1924/C/1924/196).

Edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 66), 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 66, pages
161–162.

### 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 196.