Kāci grant, Śaka year 1687

Editor: Margherita Trento.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai00050.

Summary: This grant records the donation of an entire maṭam, with its land and people, to the Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai ātīṉam.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (7a29cf3), last modified (dfff2f6).

Edition

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⟨1v19=59⟩ yintat taṟmattukku yātāmoruttar vikā⟨1v20=60⟩tañ ceyta pērkaḷ keṅkai-k karaiyilē ⟨1v21=61⟩ kō-v-atti paṇṇiṉa pāvattai yaṭaivārā⟨1v22=62⟩kavum yinta-t taṟmattai-p paripāla⟨ṉa⟩ñ ceyta ⟨1v23=63⟩ pērkaḷ kāci kṣē⟨ttira⟩ttil kō-tāṉam pūtāṉam A⟨1v24=64⟩ṉṉa-tāṉam coṟṉa-tāṉam cōṭaca-makā-tāna⟨1v25=65⟩m ceya ta puṇṇiyattai yaṭaiyavār ākavum

⟨1v26=66⟩ cutattāti kuṇam puṇṇiyam paratattāṉupāla ⟨1v27=67⟩ paratattāpakārēṇā cutattam nipalam ⟨1v28=68⟩ pavēttu ||

y-inta-t taṟma-cācaṉam tirā¡va!⟨vi⟩ṭa ⟨1v29=69⟩ Aṭcarattil tāmpara-cācaṉattil eḻuti⟨1v30=70⟩ṉavaṉ tāṉappa mutaliyār kumāraṉ nīla⟨1v31=71⟩kaṇṭam [...]

Translation by Margherita Trento

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Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1986-1987(ARIE/1986-1987/A/1986-1987/52).

Edited in Kiruṣṇamūrtti 2000 (no. 75). 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 336–345, item 75.

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 25, item 52.