# Tirupperuntuṟai grant, Śaka year 1505 Margherita Trento Author of digital edition: Margherita Trento Identifier: DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai00029 Repository: Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai (tfa-tiruvavatuturai-epigraphy) File path: DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai00029.xml Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil] Commit: 2026-10-18 14:25 (53e5dee), last modified 2026-10-18 14:25 (53e5dee) ## Summary This grant records donation made by two caste groups - the Kōpālar and the Pōyaṇṭar (palanquin bearers). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨Page 1r⟩ ⟨1r1=1⟩ svasti śrīman makāmaṇṭalēsvarān ariyarāya taḷavi- ⟨1r2=2⟩ pāṭan pāṣaikkut tappuvarāyira kaṇṭaṉ mūvarāyar ⟨1r3=3⟩ kaṇṭaṉ kaṇṭanāṭu koṇṭu koṇṭanāṭu kuṭātā⟨1r4=4⟩ṉ pūrva dakṣiṉa paścima uttarasapta samudrātipati em⟨1r5=5⟩maṇṭalamuṅ (koṇṭūḻantiṟa) koṇṭaruḷiya rā⟨1r6=6⟩jādhirājan rājaparameśvaran rāja mā⟨r⟩ttāṇḍan rā⟨1r7=7⟩ja ¡ke!⟨ga⟩ṃbhīran rājākkaḷ tampirāṉ sakalaguṇa saṃ⟨1r8=8⟩pannan saptabhāsarāyan sakalakalā pravīṇaṉ saṅkīta ⟨1r9=9⟩ sāyujya vidyā viṉōtaṉ keṭikōṭṭumallaṉ keṭikō⟨1r10=10⟩ṭṭu rāyan tu{tu}lukkar taḷavipāṭaṉ tulukkar mōkan tavi¿ḻ?⟨r⟩-⟨1r11=11⟩ttāṉ vaṭavaracar maṇavāḷar Iḷaivaracar kulaikāṟaṉ rāj⟨1r12=12⟩ātirācaṉ rāja-parameśvaran mētiṉiyīśvara kaṇṭan ⟨1r13=13⟩ kaṭṭāri cāḷuvaṉ Oṭṭiyar taḷavipāṭaṉ Oṭṭiyar mō⟨1r14=14⟩kan taviḻttāṉ vīrapratāpan atala-vitala-sutala ⟨1r15=15⟩ nitala-rasātala-mahātala-pātāḷa-v-ēḻu-lōka-praka⟨1r16=16⟩ṇṭaṉ pāṇṭimaṇṭala padmāsaṉattōṉ cōḻamaṇ⟨1r17=17⟩ṭala-stāpanācāryan toṇṭamaṇṭala-pratiṣṭāpaṉāc⟨1r18=18⟩āriyaṉ mat=ta¡ge!⟨ga⟩ja-pariśuddha-nakulaṉ giridurga vaṉaturga ⟨1r19=19⟩ jaladurga pararācakēsari Aśvapati kecapati taṉapati ⟨1r20=20⟩ narapati-y-āṉa kumāra mallikāṟcuṉarāyar virūpā⟨1r21=21⟩kṣi rāyar kumāra makārāyar Atibalarāyar śrī vi⟨1r22=22⟩ṣṇu rāyar devarāyar Accutadeva mahārāyar tarmma ⟨1r23=23⟩ rāyar sadāśivarāyar kṛṣṇadēvamahārāyar rāmade⟨1r24=24⟩va mahārāyar pṛthivi rājyam paṇṇi aruḷā niṉṟa ⟨1r25=25⟩ sakābdam - 1000 5 100 5 - itaṉ mēlc cellā niṉṟa pra⟨1r26=26⟩mōdūta * taiy * 17 * kuruvāramum aṉuṣa na⟨1r27=27⟩kṣatramum pañcamiyum śubhanāma yōkamum peṟṟa ⟨1r28=28⟩ śubha-diṉattilē rāyar kāriyattukku kaṟttar-āṉa ac⟨1r29=29⟩cutappa nāyakkar Ayyaṉ avarkaḷ Ā-toṇṭaimā⟨1r30=30⟩ṉār Aṅkiṣattil rekuṉātat toṇṭaimāṉār avarka⟨1r31=31⟩ḷ rājyam paṇṇi varukuṟa ṉāḷaiyil A{pa}ṉpat=tāṟu ⟨1r32=32⟩ tēcat=til Iruk=kappaṭṭa pāvam illāta-k kulat=tār mā⟨1r33=33⟩yaṉai vaḷat=tavar Āya kulattōr yacati kavi ko⟨Page 1v⟩⟨1v1=34⟩ṇṭavar Ā⟨ya⟩ṟpāṭi-t talaivar poṅkiya maturaiyil-c caṅ⟨1v2=35⟩kattai veṉṟavar mullai-k-katipar mullai-y-an-tār mā⟨1v3=36⟩rpar keruṭa-k keruṭa-k koṭi-y ātipar Avvai pāṭal ⟨1v4=37⟩ kōṇṭōr tuṟkai pāta-cēkarar murukaṉukku kulavai-y-a⟨1v5=38⟩ḷittavar Aracar mūvarukk’ aṉṉaṅ koṭuttavar cōḻaṉu⟨1v6=39⟩kku muṭi cūṭṭiṉavar takkaṉukku-t tiṟaviṭai koṭuttavar ⟨1v7=40⟩ kō-kulam kāvalar ākiya Aṉpat=tāṟu rājyattil Irukku⟨1v8=41⟩ṟa nanta-kōpālar Aṉaivarum pōviṇṭamārum catur vedamaṅ⟨1v9=42⟩kalam civapuram-āṉa tirupperuntuṟaiyil irukkum nayiṉār aṭiyāril ⟨1v10=43⟩ Ekāmpara piṟai cūṭum paṇṭārattukku taṟmma-cātaṉa-paṭṭai⟨1v11=44⟩yam kuṭutta paric’-āvatu cakala Uṟaviṉmuṟaiyār puṇṇiyamā⟨1v12=45⟩ka ceḻumalaṟ kuruntil eḻuntaruḷi Iruk=kappaṭā ⟨ni⟩ṉṟa Āvuṭaiya-para⟨1v13=46⟩ma-svāmiyārk=ku Apiṣēkam neyvēt=tiyam tirumālai tiruviḷak=ku tiruk=ka⟨1v14=47⟩⟨ṭ⟩ṭaḷai tirumaṇṭapam tiruṉan=tavaṉa tirumaṭamum kaṭṭaḷaiyiṭṭa paṭiyiṉāle ⟨1v15=48⟩ naṭa⟨k⟩kum cu¡va!⟨vā⟩t=tiyat=tukku kuṭikku Oru paṇamum eḻut=tāṇik=ku Oru pa⟨1v16=49⟩ṇamum ka¡vu!⟨yi⟩ṟu-kalacam piṭittavaṉ Araippaṇamum periya ⟨1v17=50⟩ vācal pallak=kukku caṉut=tuk=ku oru paṇamum cillaṟai-vācal ⟨1v18=51⟩ añcu paṇamum pāḷaiyakkāṟar vācal pat=tu paṇamum tiru-k-kaliyā⟨1v19=52⟩ṇat=tuk=ku māppiḷḷai Oru paṇamum peṇ-vīṭu Oru paṇamum cō⟨1v20=53⟩paṇat=tuk=ku oru paṇamum cīmanta-k-kaliyāṇat=tukk’ oru paṇamum I⟨1v21=54⟩nta-p-paṭikku cakalarum kuṭukka-k kaṭavar ākavum Inta-p paṭikku ti⟨1v22=55⟩rumālai {tirumālai} tiruviḷakku tiruṉantavaṉam tirumaṇ⟨1v23=56⟩ṭapam tirumaṭamum cantirātit=ta-varaikkum puttiṟa-pavuttuṟa-pā⟨1v24=57⟩ramparaiyum naṭappiccu-k koḷḷa-k kaṭavar ākavu=M Inta taṟm⟨1v25=58⟩mattai yātām oruvar paripālaṉam paṇṇi¿a?⟨i⟩ṉa pērkaḷ ⟨1v26=59⟩ Aṟupattu mūvarum māṇikkavācakarum caṇṭēcura-p piḷ⟨1v27=60⟩ḷaiyārum paṉṉit=tira Āḻvārum peṟṟa pēṟu peṟa-k=- kaṭavar ⟨1v28=61⟩ ākavum Inta taṟmat=tukku vikātam paṇṇiṉa pērkaḷ kāci ⟨1v29=62⟩ keṅkai pirayākai tiruvēṇi caṅkamat=til cētu taṉuṣk ⟨1v30=63⟩ kōṭiyil kār-ām-pacuvaiyum pir=āmaṇaraiyam mātā-pit⟨1v31=64⟩āvaiyum kurukkaḷaiyu=M koṉṟa tōṣat=tilē pōka kaṭa⟨1v32=65⟩vōr ākavum Inta paṭik=ku nantakōpālā=rum pōviṇ⟨1v33=66⟩ṭamār aṉaivaruñ colla Inta taṟmma-cātaṉa-p-paṭṭaiyam ⟨1v34=67⟩ Eḻutiṉēṉ tiru-p-peruntuṟai māṇikka-kūt=ta-mutali ⟨1v35=68⟩ yār Eḻut=tu ௳ śubham astu ⟨⟨Inta paṭṭaiya-p paṭikku ye⟨1v36=69⟩ṅkaḷ-c cāti put=tirāṉa kaṇṭiya t=tirukkōṭi tēvaram paṇa⟨1v37=70⟩m kuṭāta pēraiyum taṟmmattilē yītaipātai ⟨1v38=71⟩ varāmal naṭappikkavum ௳⟩⟩ ## Translation ⟨1–2⟩ .... ## Bibliography Reported in ARIE 1986–87(ARIE/1986-1987/A/1986-1987/17). Edited in Kiruṣṇamūrtti 2000 (no. 35). This edition is not taken systematically into account since the editor regularly adapts Sanskrit words to Tamil spelling. This edition is by Margherita Trento, based on EFEO photographs (2015). ### Primary [K] Kiruṣṇamūrtti, Ca. 2000. Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai ātīṉac ceppēṭu. Citamparam: Ā. Uṇṇāmalai. Pages 148–155, item 35. ### Secondary ARIE 1986–87. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 1986-87. Edited by Madhav N. Katti. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India, 1998. Page 18, item 17.