Tirupperuntuṟai grant, Śaka year 1582

Editor: Margherita Trento.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai00017.

Summary: This plate records an endowment made by Cuppiramaṇiya Tirumalai Cētupati Rakunāta to Ampalattāṭum paṇṭāram for performing pūja in Avudaiyarkoil to honor his ancestors and Tirumalai Nāyakkar.

Hand description:

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu.

Repository: Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai (tfa-tiruvavatuturai-TN-epigraphy).

Version: (5fcf713), last modified (5fcf713).

Edition

⟨Page 1r⟩

⟨1r1=1⟩ ... ⟨1r2=2⟩ ... ⟨1r3=3⟩ ... ⟨1r4=4⟩ ... ⟨1r5=5⟩ ... ⟨1r13=13⟩

⟨Page 1v⟩

⟨1v1=14⟩ ... ⟨1v2=15⟩ ... ⟨1v14=27⟩ ...

nammai Aṭainta maṉuṣar ellām Inta-t taṉma-cā⟨1v15=28⟩taṉap paṭṭaiya-p-paṭikku Oru cillaṟaikaḷum vārāmal Inta-p puṇṇiyattai paripālaṉam (pa) ⟨Page 2r⟩ ⟨2r1=29⟩ ṇṇi-p pūṟuvāpūṟuvam naṭanta paṭiyē Uttarōttaramāka naṭappikka-k kaṭavōr ākavum

Inta-t ta ⟨2r2=30⟩ ṉmattai yātāmorutar paripālaṉam paṇṇiṉa pērkaḷ keṅkai-k karaiyilum cētuk karaiyilum Ā⟨2r3=31⟩yiraṅ kapilai-p pacuvum Āyiram pirāmaṇar k=kuṭumpa-p piṟatiṭṭaiyum Aṉēka kōṭi pūtāṉa kaṉṉi ⟨2r4=32⟩ yātāṉamum paṇṇiṉa puṇṇiyattai Aṭaiya-k kaṭavārākavum Anēka tōṭi civaliṅka piṟatiṭṭai ⟨2r5=33⟩ paṇṇiṉa puṇṇiyattai⟨⟨yum⟩⟩ Aṭaiya-k kaṭavarākavum Intat taṉmattukku yātoruttar Akitam paṇ⟨2r6=34⟩ṇiṉa pērkaḷ keṅkai-k karayilum cētukkaraiyilum kārām pacuvaiyum kuruvaiyum māta- ⟨2r7=35⟩ pitāvaiyum koṉṟa tōṣattilē pōka-k kaṭavār ākavum

Ippaṭi cammatittu srī tirumalaiya cētupati raghu⟨2r8=36⟩tha tēvar Āvuṭaiya paramacuvāmiyārk=ku Uṣākāla pūcaik kaṭṭaḷai naṭattum Ampalattāṭum paṇṭāram Ava⟨2r9=37⟩rkaḷukku dharmma śāsana-p paṭṭaiyam kuṭuttōm ippaṭikku

⟨2r10=38⟩ śrī subhramaṇya tirumalaiya sētupati raghunātha

⟨2r11=39⟩ svastir astu

I. Anuṣṭubh

dānapālanayōr mmaddhyē

a

¡t!⟨n⟩āt cchreyo ’nupālanam· |

b

dānāt· svargam avā ⟨2r12=40⟩ pnōti

c

pālanād acyutam· padam· ||

d

Translation by Margherita Trento

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Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1986-1987 (ARIE/1986-1987/A/1986-1987/27).

Edited in Kiruṣṇamūrtti 2000 (no. 18). This edition is not taken systematically into account since the editor regularly adapts Sanskrit words to Tamil spelling.

This edition is by Margherita Trento (2025), based on EFEO photographs (2015).

Primary

[K] Kiruṣṇamūrtti, Ca. 2000. Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai ātīṉac ceppēṭu. Citamparam: Ā. Uṇṇāmalai. Pages 82–84, item 18.

Secondary

ARIE 1986-1987. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 1986-87. Edited by Madhav N. Katti. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India, 1998. Page 20, item 27.