# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, no year

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00486

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00486.xml

Language: Tamil [Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-09 18:23 (fbd1441), last modified 2026-09-29 11:10
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## Summary

Bhairava temple. Fragment.

## Palaeographic description

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

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ […] kkara-va⟨r⟩tti […]⟨2⟩[…] ṉk’ ellaikk’ uṭ-paṭṭa nila […]⟨3⟩[…]
kku-k kāṉa-nāṭṭu tiru-neṟku […] ⟨4⟩ […] [I]ṟ[ai]-y-ili-y-ā[ka] […] ⟨5⟩
[…] ṉūr Araiyaṉ v¡i!⟨ī⟩ra […]

## Bibliography

Reported and edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 86), with photo.

This edition by G. Vijayavenugopal. Reviewed by Emmanuel Francis, based
on photo (EFEO, 2012).

### Primary

[V] Vijayavenugopal, G. 2022. Pirāṉmalai (Tirukkoṭuṅkuṉṟam) kalveṭṭukaḷ.
Maturai: Pāṇṭiya nāṭṭu varalāṟṟu āyvu maiyam. [URL]. Item 86, page 190.