# Pirāṉmalai, Maṅkai Pākar temple, no king, no year

G. Vijayavenugopal and Emmanuel Francis

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00493

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

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00493.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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

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

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ […] [ca. 10+] kamum kaṟpūra vilai […] ⟨2⟩ […] ku Ilaiccavira-p-pēṟum
taṟi-Iṟaiyum cek[k-iṟaiyum] […] ⟨3⟩ […] m Uṭ-paṭa Ivv-āṇṭu mutal
tēva-tāṉa [.]e […] ⟨4⟩ […] ḷattūr [ca. 4+] m-āṉa pūṣaṇa-nallūr cun […]
⟨5⟩ […] kum vempa-nāṭṭu Irācavalli-purattu van […] ⟨6⟩ […] kuṭaiyāṉ
Aḻakiya maṇavāḷaṉ ciṅka-p pirā […] ⟨7⟩ […] ṇa Aruḷāḷaṉ-āṉa
(cu)ntara-(p)āṇṭiya-vāṇādha-rā […]

## Bibliography

Reported and edited in Vijayavenugopal 2022 (Pirāṉmalai 93), with
photos.

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 93, page 197.