Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, Gomuktīśvara temple, time of Parakesarivarman Rājendra Cōḻa, year 6

Authors of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr), Renato Dávalos (reda).

Summary: Vimāna, northern base, middle part.

Palaeographic description: No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō. Dental n regularly found instead of expected alveolar ṉ.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai (tfa-tiruvavatuturai-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai10102.

File path: DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai10102.xml.

Version: 2026-08-21 18:06 (41737c1), last modified 2026-08-21 18:06 (41737c1).

Edition

First Part: year 6 of Rājendra Cōḻa

⟨Zone A⟩

⟨1⟩ ↜ svasti śrī tiru maṉṉi vaḷara Iru-nila-maṭa(n)=t¿e?yum pōr-c-ceya-p-pāvaiyum c¡i!_r-t taṉi-c celviyun= taṉ perun tēviyar āki y-iṉpuṟa neṭutiyal ūḻiyuḷ Iṭaitu¿t?ai-nāṭun= tuṭarvaṉa vē¡r!i-p paṭar vaṉavāsiyuñ cuḷḷi-c cūḻ-mati-ṭ koḷḷi-p-pākkaiyu⟨m⟩ naṇṇaṟk’ arumuraṇ maṇṇai-k kaṭakkamum poru-kaṭal ¡i!ḻatt’ ariya⟨r⟩ tam muṭiyu[m]{u} Āṅkavar tēviyar Ōṅkeḻil muṭiyum mu¡n!ṉavar pakkaṟ ṟeṉṉavar vaiytta cun=taraṉ muṭiyum In=tiraṉ āramun teṇṟicai Īḻa-maṇṭala-muḻu⟨va⟩tum Eṟi-paṭai-k

⟨2⟩ kēralaṉ muṟaimaiyiṟ cūṭuṅ kulataṉam ākiya palarpukaḻ muṭiyum ⟨c⟩eṅkatir mālaiyum (caṅ)katir vē⟨lai⟩-t tol peruṅkāval palpaḻan= t¡ī!vu⟨m⟩ mā-p-poru taṇṭāṟ koṇṭa kō-p-parakēsari-panmar-āṉa śrī-rājendra-cōḻa-devarkku yāṇṭu 6-Āvatu Uyya-k-ko⟨ṇ⟩ṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiraim¡u!r-nāṭṭu brahmade⟨ya⟩m cāttaṉūr-ākiya Abhaiyāśraya-c-catu⟨r⟩vvedi-maṅkalattu-p peruṅ-kuṟi-p perumakkaḷōm Ivv-āṇṭu mithuna-nāyaṟṟu pū⟨r⟩vva-pakṣattu nāyaṟru-k kiḻamaiyum saptamiyu⟨m⟩ peṟṟa Uttiratti ṉāṉṟu tiru-vāvaṭu-tuṟai y-uṭaiyār kōyiliṉ vaṭa-pakkatt¿a? Ulak’ aḷan=tāṉ e⟨ṉ⟩ṟu pērkuvappaṭṭa māṭattilē kūṭṭa-k kuṟai v-aṟa-k kūṭi y-irun=tu śrī-tiru-vāvaṭu-tuṟai Iṉit’ eḻunt-aruḷiya tribhuvana-patikku

⟨3⟩ m¡u!labhṛtyār-āṉa ¿ś?aṇḍeśvara-devaṟk=ku viṟṟu-k kuṭutta nilam āvatu Eṅkaḷ¡u!r vaṭa-piṭakai ciṟṟāṉaiccūr U⟨y⟩ya-k-koṇṭāṉ eṉṟu pēr-kuvappaṭṭa katampa¡n! vāykālukku vaṭakku sabhai-p potu-v-āṉa nilaṅkaḷ viṟṟu-k kuṭutta nilattukku-k k¡i!ḻ-pāṟk’ ellai It-tēvar nilaṅkaḷ paḷḷi-t tām avar vaikkum pāṭupaṅkukku mēṟkun= teṉ-pāṟk’ ellai Uyya-k koṇṭāṉ-āṉa kaṭampaṉ vāykkuṅ kaviṇ(i)yaṉ nār¿a?yaṇaṉ cēn=taṉ nilattukkuṅ kaviṇiya¡n! muttā¡n! paramēśvara¡n! nilattukkum vaṭakkum mēl-pāṟk’ ellai kavi¡ṉ!iyaṉ muttattaṉ cōmaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ nan=ti nārāyaṇaṉum nilattukkum ¿k¡i!ḻ?-pāṟk’ ellai It-tiru-v-āvaṭutuṟai y-uṭaiyār tiru-viḻā-

⟨Zone B⟩

⟨4⟩ v-eḻun=taruḷum vaḻikku-t teṟkum In-nāṉk’ ellaiyuḷḷum Akappaṭṭa nilaṉ n¡i!r-nilamum puṉ-cey nilamum kuḷamum uṭpaṭa nilan 2 ¼ 3⁄20 In-nila¡n! Iraṇṭē y-eṭṭu mā(vu)[m] nilam 2 ¼(m) pu(ṉ ce ?)y n(i)la¡n! [********] nilan 2 ¼ 3⁄20 In-nilaṉ Iraṇṭē y-eṭṭu māvum m(i)kuti-k kuṟaimai Uḷḷ aṭaṅka Uṇ-ṇ(i)lam oḻiv’ iṉṟi-k kuṭi-y-oṭu kuṭi peṟum vi(lai) v(i)ṟṟu-k kuṭutta paric’ āvatu In-nilattukku viḷai-p poruḷ kācu 10 Ik-kācu pattum In-nilattukku-c candrādittavaṟ sa[bhai]y(ō)mē Iṟai y-(i)ṟukka In-nilattukku Iṟai-kāvalukku sabhaiyōm koṇṭa kācu 100 9 10 Āka-k kācu 2 100 Ik-kācu Iru ¡n!ūṟum kai-c cela-k koṇṭu In-nila¡n! candrādittavaṟ

⟨5⟩ Iṟai-Ili-y-āka viṟṟu-k kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm Ituvē vilai-y-āvaṇamum Iṟai-kāvaṟ pramāṇamum Āvat’ āka Oṭṭi-p pramāṇañ ceytu kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm Ip-paricu In-nilañ cuṭṭi van=ta Iṟaiyum Eccōṟum veṭṭi-vētiṉaiyum maṟṟum vācalil pōnta kuṭimai Eppērppaṭ(ṭ?)atum kāṭṭa pēṟātōm āka Oṭṭi v(i)ṟṟu-k kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm In-nila¡n! Ip-paricu cempilum kallilum veṭṭi-k koḷ⟨ḷ⟩a-p peṟuvat’ ākavum Ip-paricu tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟaiyiṉ tirun=t-aruḷiya tribhuvaṉa-patikku m¡u!labhṛty(ar-ā)ṉa ¿ś?aṇḍeśvara-devarkku cāttaṉūr-ākiya Abhaiyāśraya-c-caturvedi-maṅkalattu sabhaiyōm I(p)-par(i)cu pramāṇañ ceytu kuṭukka v-eṉṟu paṇittār kāmak-

⟨6⟩ kāṇi Aṅki-nārāyaṇāṉum kāyaṭṭi-nārāyaṇāṉ tattaṉum kayaṭṭi kaṇṇaṉ paṟpaṉāpaṉum k¿i?viṇiyaṉ Aṅki cēn=taṉum māṭalaṉ nārāyaṇa-kūttaṉum kavicikaṉ geṃgādharan kṛṣṇaṉum kāmakkāṇi nakka¡n! vāsudevaṉum kavi(ṇi/ci)ya¡n! śrī-dharaṉ nākaṉum pāratāyaṉ (ku/kṛ)ṣṇa¡n! (pa)[ṟpaṉ]āpaṉum kavicika¡n! putaṉ eḻuvayoṉum kāyaṭṭi [****] kaṉum kaviciyaṉ tiru-c-citrakūṭaṉ nārāyaṇaṉum kaviciyaṉ Iḷaiyāṉ ⟨ta⟩tta¡n! cōmaṉum kaviṇiya¡n! (I)ḷaiya Aṅki-nārāyaṇaṉum kavic¿a?yaṉ [****] (ru?)vvāha¡n! nārāyaṇaṉum kociya¡n! nārā¿ṇaya?ṉ Irāmaṉum kāyaṭṭi nārāyaṇaṉ svāmi nārāyaṇaṉum kaviciya¡n! kēcava¡n! nārāyaṇaṉum pāratāyaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ ka⟨ṇ⟩ṇaṉum

⟨Zone C⟩

⟨7⟩ pāratayaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ ⟨su⟩brahmaṇya-devaṉum vācci(yaṉ) kaṇṭaṉ Araṅkaṉum kavicika¡n! Iḷaiya pūtaṉ kaṇṇaṟum kocikaṉ muttataṉ cōmaṉum pāratāyaṉ cāttaṉ (Irā)kavaṉum kaviciyaṉ vāsudevaṉ svāmi nārāyaṇaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ caṅkara-naṅk[i]yum kavi[ṇi]yaṉ kan=tam pāṇṭaṉum kav[i]c[i]yaṉ na=nt(iṭa)ṉum [********] (kaṇ)ṭaṉ tēvaṉ aṅkiyum pāratāyaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ Araṅkaṉum pāratāyaṉ kaṇṇa¡n! cāttaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ divakaraṉ Araṅkaṉum kaviciyaṉ śrī-kurukūr nārāya⟨ṇa⟩ṉum kaviṇiyaṉ cēn=taṉan=tiyum kaviciyaṉ nantaṉ śrī-dharaṉum kāmakkāṇi paṟpan(āpa)ṉ vāsudevaṉum kav[i]ṇ[i]yaṉ {n}nakkaṉ karumāṇ(i)kkamum Āka Ivvaṉaivaru⟨m⟩

⟨8⟩ paṇiyāṟ paṇi kēṭṭu Eḻutiṉē¡n! Ivv-ūr vai¡gh!ānasa¡n! kṛṣṇa¡n! śrī-māraṉē¡n! Ivai y-e¡ṉn! e⟨ḻu⟩ttu Ip-paṭi Aṟivē¿l? ma{t}dhyasta¡n! cōma¡n! āṅkaṉē⟨ṉ⟩ Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr-t taṭṭāṉ ā [*] (mu)t=ti Āyiravaṉ-ā¡n!a Ucita cin=tā[ma]ṇi-p perutaṭṭā¡n!ē¡n! Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr veḷḷaṉ cilākuraṉ ciṅka¡n!ē¡n! Ip-paricu E¡n!nuṭai n(i)lam (sabhaiyār) viṟka Iṟai [********] ¡n! kaviṇiyaṉan=ti-nār¿a?yaṇa¡n!ēṉ Ip-paṭi Aṟivē¡n! sarvvaṇa bhoyaṉ śrī-parvvata-veṇkāṭu tēva¡n!ē¡n! Ip-paric’ oṭṭi y-iṭṭu-k kuṭuttē ṉ kaviṇiya¡n! tatta-nārāyaṇaṉē⟨ṉ⟩ Ip-paricu paṇi kēṭṭ’ eḻutt’ iṭṭēṉ Ivv-ūr vēḷ kova¡n! Ettār kuppaiyēṉ ↝

Second Part: year 5 of Rājendra Cōḻa

I¡nn!um [Id]devarkkē yāṇṭu 5-Āvatu Uyya-k-koṇṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiraim¡u!r-nāṭṭu
⟨9⟩ tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai Uṭaiya mahādevarkku In-nāṭṭu-p pērāvūr-nāṭṭu-k kāṟaṉūr-kāṟaṉūrār kiḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārāyaṇaṉum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ kaṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava¡n! civa¡n! tēvaṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava¡n! nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum niṉṟāṉ m¡u!vāyiravaṉum Ampalavaṉ niccaṉum cātta¡n! kūttāṭiyum cāttaṉ coṉum cātta¡n! kayi [********] m Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōṃ It-tiruvavāṭutuṟai Uṭaiya mahādevaṟkku tirunon=tā-viḷakku 1 ṉukku nāṅkaḷ ceytu kuṭutta nila¡n! Eṅkaḷ¡u!r-t (t)eṉṟ’ ūril nakaṉ vāy y-eṉṟu pērkuvappaṭum vāykkāluk=kum eṉṟu per-kūvappaṭum vāykkāluk=ku teṟku Ik-kāṟaṉūr jeṣṭaiyār nilattukku mēṟkum Ik-kāṟaṉūr tiru-vaṅk¡i!śvaram-uṭaiya mahā-devar śrī-bali-p-puram-āṉa nilattukku vaṭakku
⟨10⟩ Ik-kāṟaṉūr-k kōnilattukku kiḻakkum Araṅkaṉ vāy eṉṟu pēr-kūvappaṭum vāykkalukku teṟku Āka Ivv-icaitta peru-nāṅk’ ellaiyilum Akappaṭṭa nila¡n! māḷikai-k-kōlāl ¡ṉ!ūṟu kuḻi koṇṭatu Oru mā v-āka Ulak’ aḷan=ta paṭi nilattiṉ k¡i!ḻ nilan 3 1⁄20 In-nilan muṉṟu māvum candrādit=tavaṟ Iṟaiyil nivan=tam āka-t tiru-nontā [********] 1 ṟu ceytu kuṭuttōm kāṟaṉūr Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm In-nilañ cuṭṭi-t tirukkoṟa-vācalil pō(nta) kuṭim(ai) Eppērppaṭṭatu In-nilan cuṭṭi vantu nāṅkaḷē kāttu-k kuṭukka In-nilan Iṟai-Iḻi Aṉupavittu It-tiru-nontā-viḷakku candrādit(=ta)vaṟ E(ri)kka Oru-kāl-āvatum Iru-kāl-¿a?vatum mu-k-kāl-āvatum Iṟai-
⟨11⟩ -Ili nivan=tām-āka-c candrādit=tavaṟ ceytu kuṭuttōm kāṟaṉūr kīḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārayaṇaṉum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ kaṉakaṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava¡n! civa¡n! tēvaṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum niṉṟāṉ mūvāyiravaṉum Ampalavaṉ piccaṉum cāttaṉ kūttāṭiyum cāttaṉ can=tiraṉum cāttaṉ kayila [********] Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm Ivarkaḷ colla Ivv-āvaṇam Eḻuti¡n!ē¡n! Ik-kāṟaṉūr karaṇattāṉ vēl kovaṉ tāḻi civa Iraṇatt-ēṉ Ivai ye¡ṉṉ! eḻuttu Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ kavāli cuṟṟiyaṉ-āṉa kāṟaṉūr-p peruṅ-kollaṉ-ēṉ Ip-paṭi Aṟivē¡n! kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷḷaṅ-kōṉ-ēṉ {Ip-pa}
⟨12⟩ (I)ppaṭi Āṟivēṉ niṉṟāṉ muvāyiravēṉ Ip-paṭi Āṟivēṉ kāṟaṉūr ki-
⟨13⟩ ḻava¡n! kan=tiyaṭikaḷe¡n! Itu panmaheśvara-rakṣai

First Part: year 6 of Rājendra Cōḻa

⟨Zone A⟩ ⟨1⟩ ↜ svasti śrī

1. Āciriyappā

tiru maṉṉi vaḷara Iru-nila-maṭa(n)=t⟨ai⟩yum

pōr-c-ceya-p-pāvaiyum c⟨ī⟩_r-t taṉi-c celviyun=

taṉ perun tēviyar āki y-iṉpuṟa

neṭutiyal ūḻiyuḷ Iṭaitu⟨ṟ⟩ai-nāṭun=

tuṭarvaṉa vē⟨l⟩i-p paṭar vaṉavāsiyuñ

cuḷḷi-c cūḻ-mati-ṭ koḷḷi-p-pākkaiyu⟨m⟩

naṇṇaṟk’ arumuraṇ maṇṇai-k kaṭakkamum

poru-kaṭal ⟨ī⟩ḻatt’ ariya⟨r⟩ tam muṭiyu[m]

Āṅkavar tēviyar Ōṅkeḻil muṭiyum

mu⟨ṉ⟩ṉavar pakkaṟ ṟeṉṉavar vaiytta

cun=taraṉ muṭiyum In=tiraṉ āramun

teṇṟicai Īḻa-maṇṭala-muḻu⟨va⟩tum

Eṟi-paṭai-k ⟨2⟩ kēralaṉ muṟaimaiyiṟ cūṭuṅ

kulataṉam ākiya palarpukaḻ muṭiyum

⟨c⟩eṅkatir mālaiyum (caṅ)katir vē⟨lai⟩-t

tol peruṅkāval palpaḻan= t⟨i⟩vu⟨m⟩

mā-p-poru taṇṭāṟ koṇṭa

kō-p-parakēsari-panmar-āṉa śrī-rājendra-cōḻa-devarkku yāṇṭu 6-Āvatu

Uyya-k-ko⟨ṇ⟩ṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiraim⟨ū⟩r-nāṭṭu brahmade⟨ya⟩m cāttaṉūr-ākiya Abhaiyāśraya-c-catu⟨r⟩vvedi-maṅkalattu-p peruṅ-kuṟi-p perumakkaḷōm Ivv-āṇṭu mithuna-nāyaṟṟu pū⟨r⟩vva-pakṣattu nāyaṟru-k kiḻamaiyum saptamiyu⟨m⟩ peṟṟa Uttiratti ṉāṉṟu tiru-vāvaṭu-tuṟai y-uṭaiyār kōyiliṉ vaṭa-pakkatt⟨u⟩ Ulak’ aḷan=tāṉ e⟨ṉ⟩ṟu pērkuvappaṭṭa māṭattilē kūṭṭa-k kuṟai v-aṟa-k kūṭi y-irun=tu śrī-tiru-vāvaṭu-tuṟai Iṉit’ eḻunt-aruḷiya tribhuvana-patikku ⟨3⟩ m⟨ū⟩labhṛtyār-āṉa ⟨c⟩aṇḍeśvara-devaṟk=ku viṟṟu-k kuṭutta nilam āvatu

Eṅkaḷ⟨ū⟩r vaṭa-piṭakai ciṟṟāṉaiccūr U⟨y⟩ya-k-koṇṭāṉ eṉṟu pēr-kuvappaṭṭa katampa⟨ṉ⟩ vāykālukku vaṭakku sabhai-p potu-v-āṉa nilaṅkaḷ viṟṟu-k kuṭutta nilattukku-k

k⟨ī⟩ḻ-pāṟk’ ellai It-tēvar nilaṅkaḷ paḷḷi-t tām avar vaikkum pāṭupaṅkukku mēṟkun=
teṉ-pāṟk’ ellai Uyya-k koṇṭāṉ-āṉa kaṭampaṉ vāykkuṅ kaviṇ(i)yaṉ nār⟨ā⟩yaṇaṉ cēn=taṉ nilattukkuṅ kaviṇiya⟨ṉ⟩ muttā⟨ṉ⟩ paramēśvara⟨ṉ⟩ nilattukkum vaṭakkum
mēl-pāṟk’ ellai kavi⟨ṇ⟩iyaṉ muttattaṉ cōmaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ nan=ti nārāyaṇaṉum nilattukkum
⟨vaṭa⟩-pāṟk’ ellai It-tiru-v-āvaṭutuṟai y-uṭaiyār tiru-viḻā⟨Zone B⟩⟨4⟩v-eḻun=taruḷum vaḻikku-t teṟkum

In-nāṉk’ ellaiyuḷḷum Akappaṭṭa nilaṉ n⟨ī⟩r-nilamum puṉ-cey nilamum kuḷamum uṭpaṭa nilan 2 ¼ 3⁄20

In-nila⟨ṉ⟩ Iraṇṭē y-eṭṭu mā(vu)[m] nilam 2 ¼(m) pu(ṉ ce ?)y n(i)la⟨ṉ⟩ [ca. 8+] nilan 2 ¼ 3⁄20

In-nilaṉ Iraṇṭē y-eṭṭu māvum m(i)kuti-k kuṟaimai Uḷḷ aṭaṅka Uṇ-ṇ(i)lam oḻiv’ iṉṟi-k kuṭi-y-oṭu kuṭi peṟum vi(lai) v(i)ṟṟu-k kuṭutta paric’ āvatu

In-nilattukku viḷai-p poruḷ kācu 10

Ik-kācu pattum In-nilattukku-c candrādittavaṟ sa[bhai]y(ō)mē Iṟai y-(i)ṟukka In-nilattukku Iṟai-kāvalukku sabhaiyōm koṇṭa kācu 100 9 10 Āka-k kācu 2 100 Ik-kācu Iru ⟨ṉ⟩ūṟum kai-c cela-k koṇṭu In-nila⟨ṉ⟩ candrādittavaṟ ⟨5⟩ Iṟai-Ili-y-āka viṟṟu-k kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm

Ituvē vilai-y-āvaṇamum Iṟai-kāvaṟ pramāṇamum Āvat’ āka Oṭṭi-p pramāṇañ ceytu kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm

Ip-paricu In-nilañ cuṭṭi van=ta Iṟaiyum Eccōṟum veṭṭi-vētiṉaiyum maṟṟum vācalil pōnta kuṭimai Eppērppaṭ(ṭ?)atum kāṭṭa pēṟātōm āka Oṭṭi v(i)ṟṟu-k kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm

In-nila⟨ṉ⟩ Ip-paricu cempilum kallilum veṭṭi-k koḷ⟨ḷ⟩a-p peṟuvat’ ākavum

Ip-paricu tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟaiyiṉ tirun=t-aruḷiya tribhuvaṉa-patikku m⟨ū⟩labhṛty(ar-ā)ṉa ⟨c⟩aṇḍeśvara-devarkku cāttaṉūr-ākiya Abhaiyāśraya-c-caturvedi-maṅkalattu sabhaiyōm I(p)-par(i)cu pramāṇañ ceytu kuṭukka v-eṉṟu paṇittār kāmak⟨6⟩kāṇi Aṅki-nārāyaṇāṉum kāyaṭṭi-nārāyaṇāṉ tattaṉum kayaṭṭi kaṇṇaṉ paṟpaṉāpaṉum k⟨a⟩viṇiyaṉ Aṅki cēn=taṉum māṭalaṉ nārāyaṇa-kūttaṉum kavicikaṉ geṃgādharan kṛṣṇaṉum kāmakkāṇi nakka⟨ṉ⟩ vāsudevaṉum kavi(ṇi/ci)ya⟨ṉ⟩ śrī-dharaṉ nākaṉum pāratāyaṉ (ku/kṛ)ṣṇa⟨ṉ⟩ (pa)[ṟpaṉ]āpaṉum kavicika⟨ṉ⟩ putaṉ eḻuvayoṉum kāyaṭṭi [ca. 4+] kaṉum kaviciyaṉ tiru-c-citrakūṭaṉ nārāyaṇaṉum kaviciyaṉ Iḷaiyāṉ ⟨ta⟩tta⟨ṉ⟩ cōmaṉum kaviṇiya⟨ṉ⟩ (I)ḷaiya Aṅki-nārāyaṇaṉum kavic⟨i⟩yaṉ [ca. 4+] (ru?)vvāha⟨ṉ⟩ nārāyaṇaṉum kociya⟨ṉ⟩ nārā⟨yaṇa⟩ṉ Irāmaṉum kāyaṭṭi nārāyaṇaṉ svāmi nārāyaṇaṉum kaviciya⟨ṉ⟩ kēcava⟨ṉ⟩ nārāyaṇaṉum pāratāyaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ ka⟨ṇ⟩ṇaṉum ⟨Zone C⟩ ⟨7⟩ pāratayaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ ⟨su⟩brahmaṇya-devaṉum vācci(yaṉ) kaṇṭaṉ Araṅkaṉum kavicika⟨ṉ⟩ Iḷaiya pūtaṉ kaṇṇaṟum kocikaṉ muttataṉ cōmaṉum pāratāyaṉ cāttaṉ (Irā)kavaṉum kaviciyaṉ vāsudevaṉ svāmi nārāyaṇaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ caṅkara-naṅk[i]yum kavi[ṇi]yaṉ kan=tam pāṇṭaṉum kav[i]c[i]yaṉ na=nt(iṭa)ṉum [ca. 8+] (kaṇ)ṭaṉ tēvaṉ aṅkiyum pāratāyaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ Araṅkaṉum pāratāyaṉ kaṇṇa⟨ṉ⟩ cāttaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ divakaraṉ Araṅkaṉum kaviciyaṉ śrī-kurukūr nārāya⟨ṇa⟩ṉum kaviṇiyaṉ cēn=taṉan=tiyum kaviciyaṉ nantaṉ śrī-dharaṉum kāmakkāṇi paṟpan(āpa)ṉ vāsudevaṉum kav[i]ṇ[i]yaṉ nakkaṉ karumāṇ(i)kkamum Āka Ivvaṉaivaru⟨m⟩ ⟨8⟩ paṇiyāṟ paṇi kēṭṭu Eḻutiṉē⟨ṉ⟩ Ivv-ūr vai⟨kh⟩ānasa⟨ṉ⟩ kṛṣṇa⟨ṉ⟩ śrī-māraṉē⟨ṉ⟩ Ivai y-e⟨ṉ⟩ e⟨ḻu⟩ttu

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē⟨ṉ⟩ madhyasta⟨ṉ⟩ cōma⟨ṉ⟩ āṅkaṉē⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr-t taṭṭāṉ ā [1+] (mu)t=ti Āyiravaṉ-ā⟨ṉ⟩a Ucita cin=tā[ma]ṇi-p perutaṭṭā⟨ṉ⟩ē⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr veḷḷaṉ cilākuraṉ ciṅka⟨ṉ⟩ē⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paricu E⟨ṉ⟩nuṭai n(i)lam (sabhaiyār) viṟka Iṟai [ca. 8+] ⟨ṉ⟩ kaviṇiyaṉan=ti-nār⟨ā⟩yaṇa⟨ṉ⟩ēṉ

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē⟨ṉ⟩ sarvvaṇa bhoyaṉ śrī-parvvata-veṇkāṭu tēva⟨ṉ⟩ē⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paric’ oṭṭi y-iṭṭu-k kuṭuttē ṉ kaviṇiya⟨ṉ⟩ tatta-nārāyaṇaṉē⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paricu paṇi kēṭṭ’ eḻutt’ iṭṭēṉ Ivv-ūr vēḷ kova⟨ṉ⟩ Ettār kuppaiyēṉ ↝

Second Part: year 5 of Rājendra Cōḻa

I⟨ṉṉ⟩um [Id]devarkkē yāṇṭu 5-Āvatu

Uyya-k-koṇṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiraim⟨ū⟩r-nāṭṭu ⟨9⟩ tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai Uṭaiya mahādevarkku In-nāṭṭu-p pērāvūr-nāṭṭu-k kāṟaṉūr-kāṟaṉūrār kiḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārāyaṇaṉum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ kaṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava⟨ṉ⟩ civa⟨ṉ⟩ tēvaṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava⟨ṉ⟩ nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum niṉṟāṉ m⟨ū⟩vāyiravaṉum Ampalavaṉ niccaṉum cātta⟨ṉ⟩ kūttāṭiyum cāttaṉ coṉum cātta⟨ṉ⟩ kayi [ca. 8+] m Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōṃ It-tiruvavāṭutuṟai Uṭaiya mahādevaṟkku tirunon=tā-viḷakku 1 ṉukku nāṅkaḷ ceytu kuṭutta nila⟨ṉ⟩

Eṅkaḷ⟨ū⟩r-t (t)eṉṟ’ ūril nakaṉ vāy y-eṉṟu pērkuvappaṭum vāykkāluk=kum eṉṟu per-kūvappaṭum vāykkāluk=ku teṟku Ik-kāṟaṉūr jeṣṭaiyār nilattukku mēṟkum Ik-kāṟaṉūr tiru-vaṅk⟨ī⟩śvaram-uṭaiya mahā-devar śrī-bali-p-puram-āṉa nilattukku vaṭakku ⟨10⟩ Ik-kāṟaṉūr-k kōnilattukku kiḻakkum Araṅkaṉ vāy eṉṟu pēr-kūvappaṭum vāykkalukku teṟku Āka Ivv-icaitta peru-nāṅk’ ellaiyilum Akappaṭṭa nila⟨ṉ⟩ māḷikai-k-kōlāl ⟨n⟩ūṟu kuḻi koṇṭatu Oru mā v-āka Ulak’ aḷan=ta paṭi nilattiṉ k⟨ī⟩ḻ nilan 3 1⁄20

In-nilan muṉṟu māvum candrādit=tavaṟ Iṟaiyil nivan=tam āka-t tiru-nontā [ca. 8+] 1 ṟu ceytu kuṭuttōm kāṟaṉūr Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm In-nilañ cuṭṭi-t tirukkoṟa-vācalil pō(nta) kuṭim(ai) Eppērppaṭṭatu In-nilan cuṭṭi vantu nāṅkaḷē kāttu-k kuṭukka In-nilan Iṟai-Iḻi Aṉupavittu It-tiru-nontā-viḷakku candrādit(=ta)vaṟ E(ri)kka Oru-kāl-āvatum Iru-kāl-⟨ā⟩vatum mu-k-kāl-āvatum Iṟai⟨11⟩-Ili nivan=tām-āka-c candrādit=tavaṟ ceytu kuṭuttōm kāṟaṉūr kīḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārayaṇaṉum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ kaṉakaṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava⟨ṉ⟩ civa⟨ṉ⟩ tēvaṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum niṉṟāṉ mūvāyiravaṉum Ampalavaṉ piccaṉum cāttaṉ kūttāṭiyum cāttaṉ can=tiraṉum cāttaṉ kayila [ca. 8+] Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm Ivarkaḷ colla Ivv-āvaṇam Eḻuti⟨ṉ⟩ē⟨ṉ⟩ Ik-kāṟaṉūr karaṇattāṉ vēl kovaṉ tāḻi civa Iraṇatt-ēṉ

Ivai ye⟨ṉ⟩ eḻuttu

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ kavāli cuṟṟiyaṉ-āṉa kāṟaṉūr-p peruṅ-kollaṉ-ēṉ

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē⟨ṉ⟩ kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷḷaṅ-kōṉ-ēṉ

⟨12⟩ (I)ppaṭi Āṟivēṉ niṉṟāṉ muvāyiravēṉ

Ip-paṭi Āṟivēṉ kāṟaṉūr ki⟨13⟩ḻava⟨ṉ⟩ kan=tiyaṭikaḷe⟨ṉ⟩

Itu panmaheśvara-rakṣai

First Part: year 6 of Rājendra Cōḻa

⟨Zone A⟩ ⟨1⟩ ↜ svasti śrī

1. Āciriyappā

tiru maṉṉi vaḷara Iru-nila-maṭa(n)=t¿e?⟨ai⟩yum

pōr-c-ceya-p-pāvaiyum c¡i!⟨ī⟩_r-t taṉi-c celviyun=

taṉ perun tēviyar āki y-iṉpuṟa

neṭutiyal ūḻiyuḷ Iṭaitu¿t?⟨ṟ⟩ai-nāṭun=

tuṭarvaṉa vē¡r!⟨l⟩i-p paṭar vaṉavāsiyuñ

cuḷḷi-c cūḻ-mati-ṭ koḷḷi-p-pākkaiyu⟨m⟩

naṇṇaṟk’ arumuraṇ maṇṇai-k kaṭakkamum

poru-kaṭal ¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻatt’ ariya⟨r⟩ tam muṭiyu[m]{u}

Āṅkavar tēviyar Ōṅkeḻil muṭiyum

mu¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ṉavar pakkaṟ ṟeṉṉavar vaiytta

cun=taraṉ muṭiyum In=tiraṉ āramun

teṇṟicai Īḻa-maṇṭala-muḻu⟨va⟩tum

Eṟi-paṭai-k ⟨2⟩ kēralaṉ muṟaimaiyiṟ cūṭuṅ

kulataṉam ākiya palarpukaḻ muṭiyum

⟨c⟩eṅkatir mālaiyum (caṅ)katir vē⟨lai⟩-t

tol peruṅkāval palpaḻan= t¡ī!⟨i⟩vu⟨m⟩

mā-p-poru taṇṭāṟ koṇṭa

kō-p-parakēsari-panmar-āṉa śrī-rājendra-cōḻa-devarkku yāṇṭu 6-Āvatu

Uyya-k-ko⟨ṇ⟩ṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiraim¡u!⟨ū⟩r-nāṭṭu brahmade⟨ya⟩m cāttaṉūr-ākiya Abhaiyāśraya-c-catu⟨r⟩vvedi-maṅkalattu-p peruṅ-kuṟi-p perumakkaḷōm Ivv-āṇṭu mithuna-nāyaṟṟu pū⟨r⟩vva-pakṣattu nāyaṟru-k kiḻamaiyum saptamiyu⟨m⟩ peṟṟa Uttiratti ṉāṉṟu tiru-vāvaṭu-tuṟai y-uṭaiyār kōyiliṉ vaṭa-pakkatt¿a?⟨u⟩ Ulak’ aḷan=tāṉ e⟨ṉ⟩ṟu pērkuvappaṭṭa māṭattilē kūṭṭa-k kuṟai v-aṟa-k kūṭi y-irun=tu śrī-tiru-vāvaṭu-tuṟai Iṉit’ eḻunt-aruḷiya tribhuvana-patikku ⟨3⟩ m¡u!⟨ū⟩labhṛtyār-āṉa ¿ś?⟨c⟩aṇḍeśvara-devaṟk=ku viṟṟu-k kuṭutta nilam āvatu

Eṅkaḷ¡u!⟨ū⟩r vaṭa-piṭakai ciṟṟāṉaiccūr U⟨y⟩ya-k-koṇṭāṉ eṉṟu pēr-kuvappaṭṭa katampa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ vāykālukku vaṭakku sabhai-p potu-v-āṉa nilaṅkaḷ viṟṟu-k kuṭutta nilattukku-k

k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ-pāṟk’ ellai It-tēvar nilaṅkaḷ paḷḷi-t tām avar vaikkum pāṭupaṅkukku mēṟkun=
teṉ-pāṟk’ ellai Uyya-k koṇṭāṉ-āṉa kaṭampaṉ vāykkuṅ kaviṇ(i)yaṉ nār¿a?⟨ā⟩yaṇaṉ cēn=taṉ nilattukkuṅ kaviṇiya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ muttā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ paramēśvara¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ nilattukkum vaṭakkum
mēl-pāṟk’ ellai kavi¡ṉ!⟨ṇ⟩iyaṉ muttattaṉ cōmaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ nan=ti nārāyaṇaṉum nilattukkum
¿k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ?⟨vaṭa⟩-pāṟk’ ellai It-tiru-v-āvaṭutuṟai y-uṭaiyār tiru-viḻā⟨Zone B⟩⟨4⟩v-eḻun=taruḷum vaḻikku-t teṟkum

In-nāṉk’ ellaiyuḷḷum Akappaṭṭa nilaṉ n¡i!⟨ī⟩r-nilamum puṉ-cey nilamum kuḷamum uṭpaṭa nilan 2 ¼ 3⁄20

In-nila¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ Iraṇṭē y-eṭṭu mā(vu)[m] nilam 2 ¼(m) pu(ṉ ce ?)y n(i)la¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ [ca. 8+] nilan 2 ¼ 3⁄20

In-nilaṉ Iraṇṭē y-eṭṭu māvum m(i)kuti-k kuṟaimai Uḷḷ aṭaṅka Uṇ-ṇ(i)lam oḻiv’ iṉṟi-k kuṭi-y-oṭu kuṭi peṟum vi(lai) v(i)ṟṟu-k kuṭutta paric’ āvatu

In-nilattukku viḷai-p poruḷ kācu 10

Ik-kācu pattum In-nilattukku-c candrādittavaṟ sa[bhai]y(ō)mē Iṟai y-(i)ṟukka In-nilattukku Iṟai-kāvalukku sabhaiyōm koṇṭa kācu 100 9 10 Āka-k kācu 2 100 Ik-kācu Iru ¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ūṟum kai-c cela-k koṇṭu In-nila¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ candrādittavaṟ ⟨5⟩ Iṟai-Ili-y-āka viṟṟu-k kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm

Ituvē vilai-y-āvaṇamum Iṟai-kāvaṟ pramāṇamum Āvat’ āka Oṭṭi-p pramāṇañ ceytu kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm

In-nila¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ Ip-paricu cempilum kallilum veṭṭi-k koḷ⟨ḷ⟩a-p peṟuvat’ ākavum

Ip-paricu tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟaiyiṉ tirun=t-aruḷiya tribhuvaṉa-patikku m¡u!⟨ū⟩labhṛty(ar-ā)ṉa ¿ś?⟨c⟩aṇḍeśvara-devarkku cāttaṉūr-ākiya Abhaiyāśraya-c-caturvedi-maṅkalattu sabhaiyōm I(p)-par(i)cu pramāṇañ ceytu kuṭukka v-eṉṟu paṇittār kāmak⟨6⟩kāṇi Aṅki-nārāyaṇāṉum kāyaṭṭi-nārāyaṇāṉ tattaṉum kayaṭṭi kaṇṇaṉ paṟpaṉāpaṉum k¿i?⟨a⟩viṇiyaṉ Aṅki cēn=taṉum māṭalaṉ nārāyaṇa-kūttaṉum kavicikaṉ geṃgādharan kṛṣṇaṉum kāmakkāṇi nakka¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ vāsudevaṉum kavi(ṇi/ci)ya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ śrī-dharaṉ nākaṉum pāratāyaṉ (ku/kṛ)ṣṇa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ (pa)[ṟpaṉ]āpaṉum kavicika¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ putaṉ eḻuvayoṉum kāyaṭṭi [ca. 4+] kaṉum kaviciyaṉ tiru-c-citrakūṭaṉ nārāyaṇaṉum kaviciyaṉ Iḷaiyāṉ ⟨ta⟩tta¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ cōmaṉum kaviṇiya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ (I)ḷaiya Aṅki-nārāyaṇaṉum kavic¿a?⟨i⟩yaṉ [ca. 4+] (ru?)vvāha¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ nārāyaṇaṉum kociya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ nārā¿ṇaya?⟨yaṇa⟩ṉ Irāmaṉum kāyaṭṭi nārāyaṇaṉ svāmi nārāyaṇaṉum kaviciya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kēcava¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ nārāyaṇaṉum pāratāyaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ ka⟨ṇ⟩ṇaṉum ⟨Zone C⟩ ⟨7⟩ pāratayaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ ⟨su⟩brahmaṇya-devaṉum vācci(yaṉ) kaṇṭaṉ Araṅkaṉum kavicika¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ Iḷaiya pūtaṉ kaṇṇaṟum kocikaṉ muttataṉ cōmaṉum pāratāyaṉ cāttaṉ (Irā)kavaṉum kaviciyaṉ vāsudevaṉ svāmi nārāyaṇaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ caṅkara-naṅk[i]yum kavi[ṇi]yaṉ kan=tam pāṇṭaṉum kav[i]c[i]yaṉ na=nt(iṭa)ṉum [ca. 8+] (kaṇ)ṭaṉ tēvaṉ aṅkiyum pāratāyaṉ nārāyaṇaṉ Araṅkaṉum pāratāyaṉ kaṇṇa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ cāttaṉum kaviṇiyaṉ divakaraṉ Araṅkaṉum kaviciyaṉ śrī-kurukūr nārāya⟨ṇa⟩ṉum kaviṇiyaṉ cēn=taṉan=tiyum kaviciyaṉ nantaṉ śrī-dharaṉum kāmakkāṇi paṟpan(āpa)ṉ vāsudevaṉum kav[i]ṇ[i]yaṉ {n}nakkaṉ karumāṇ(i)kkamum Āka Ivvaṉaivaru⟨m⟩ ⟨8⟩ paṇiyāṟ paṇi kēṭṭu Eḻutiṉē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ Ivv-ūr vai¡gh!⟨kh⟩ānasa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kṛṣṇa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ śrī-māraṉē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ Ivai y-e¡ṉn!⟨ṉ⟩ e⟨ḻu⟩ttu

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē¿l?⟨ṉ⟩ ma{t}dhyasta¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ cōma¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ āṅkaṉē⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr-t taṭṭāṉ ā [1+] (mu)t=ti Āyiravaṉ-ā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a Ucita cin=tā[ma]ṇi-p perutaṭṭā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr veḷḷaṉ cilākuraṉ ciṅka¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paricu E¡n!⟨ṉ⟩nuṭai n(i)lam (sabhaiyār) viṟka Iṟai [ca. 8+] ¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kaviṇiyaṉan=ti-nār¿a?⟨ā⟩yaṇa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ēṉ

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ sarvvaṇa bhoyaṉ śrī-parvvata-veṇkāṭu tēva¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paric’ oṭṭi y-iṭṭu-k kuṭuttē ṉ kaviṇiya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ tatta-nārāyaṇaṉē⟨ṉ⟩

Ip-paricu paṇi kēṭṭ’ eḻutt’ iṭṭēṉ Ivv-ūr vēḷ kova¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ Ettār kuppaiyēṉ ↝

Second Part: year 5 of Rājendra Cōḻa

I¡nn!⟨ṉṉ⟩um [Id]devarkkē yāṇṭu 5-Āvatu

Uyya-k-koṇṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiraim¡u!⟨ū⟩r-nāṭṭu ⟨9⟩ tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai Uṭaiya mahādevarkku In-nāṭṭu-p pērāvūr-nāṭṭu-k kāṟaṉūr-kāṟaṉūrār kiḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārāyaṇaṉum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ kaṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ civa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ tēvaṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum niṉṟāṉ m¡u!⟨ū⟩vāyiravaṉum Ampalavaṉ niccaṉum cātta¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kūttāṭiyum cāttaṉ coṉum cātta¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kayi [ca. 8+] m Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōṃ It-tiruvavāṭutuṟai Uṭaiya mahādevaṟkku tirunon=tā-viḷakku 1 ṉukku nāṅkaḷ ceytu kuṭutta nila¡n!⟨ṉ⟩

Eṅkaḷ¡u!⟨ū⟩r-t (t)eṉṟ’ ūril nakaṉ vāy y-eṉṟu pērkuvappaṭum vāykkāluk=kum eṉṟu per-kūvappaṭum vāykkāluk=ku teṟku Ik-kāṟaṉūr jeṣṭaiyār nilattukku mēṟkum Ik-kāṟaṉūr tiru-vaṅk¡i!⟨ī⟩śvaram-uṭaiya mahā-devar śrī-bali-p-puram-āṉa nilattukku vaṭakku ⟨10⟩ Ik-kāṟaṉūr-k kōnilattukku kiḻakkum Araṅkaṉ vāy eṉṟu pēr-kūvappaṭum vāykkalukku teṟku Āka Ivv-icaitta peru-nāṅk’ ellaiyilum Akappaṭṭa nila¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ māḷikai-k-kōlāl ¡ṉ!⟨n⟩ūṟu kuḻi koṇṭatu Oru mā v-āka Ulak’ aḷan=ta paṭi nilattiṉ k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ nilan 3 1⁄20

In-nilan muṉṟu māvum candrādit=tavaṟ Iṟaiyil nivan=tam āka-t tiru-nontā [ca. 8+] 1 ṟu ceytu kuṭuttōm kāṟaṉūr Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm In-nilañ cuṭṭi-t tirukkoṟa-vācalil pō(nta) kuṭim(ai) Eppērppaṭṭatu In-nilan cuṭṭi vantu nāṅkaḷē kāttu-k kuṭukka In-nilan Iṟai-Iḻi Aṉupavittu It-tiru-nontā-viḷakku candrādit(=ta)vaṟ E(ri)kka Oru-kāl-āvatum Iru-kāl-¿a?⟨ā⟩vatum mu-k-kāl-āvatum Iṟai⟨11⟩-Ili nivan=tām-āka-c candrādit=tavaṟ ceytu kuṭuttōm kāṟaṉūr kīḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārayaṇaṉum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ kaṉakaṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ civa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ tēvaṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum niṉṟāṉ mūvāyiravaṉum Ampalavaṉ piccaṉum cāttaṉ kūttāṭiyum cāttaṉ can=tiraṉum cāttaṉ kayila [ca. 8+] Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm Ivarkaḷ colla Ivv-āvaṇam Eḻuti¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ Ik-kāṟaṉūr karaṇattāṉ vēl kovaṉ tāḻi civa Iraṇatt-ēṉ

Ivai ye¡ṉṉ!⟨ṉ⟩ eḻuttu

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ kavāli cuṟṟiyaṉ-āṉa kāṟaṉūr-p peruṅ-kollaṉ-ēṉ

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷḷaṅ-kōṉ-ēṉ {Ip-pa}

⟨12⟩ (I)ppaṭi Āṟivēṉ niṉṟāṉ muvāyiravēṉ

Ip-paṭi Āṟivēṉ kāṟaṉūr ki⟨13⟩ḻava¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kan=tiyaṭikaḷe¡n!⟨ṉ⟩

Itu panmaheśvara-rakṣai

Apparatus

⟨7⟩ na=nt(iṭa)ṉum [8+] • The gap here and in the following lines is due to the later insertion of the praṇāla (gutter, drain) for the libation waters from the garbagṛha.

Translation

First Part: year 6 of Rājendra

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨2⟩ 6th year of the glorious king Rājendra Cōḻa alias the king Parakesarivarman

⟨1–2⟩ who took ... [meykkīrtti of Rājendra I Cōḻa].

...

Second Part: year 5 of ...

⟨8⟩ Moreover, in 5th year of this king.

...

⟨13⟩ This ⟨is under⟩ the protection of the many great devotees of Īśvara.¹

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1924–25 (ARIE/1924-1925/B/1925/102).

Edited here by Emmanuel Francis and Renato Dávalos, based on photos (E. Francis, 2024), and ASI transcript and estampage available on BharatSHRI, Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions (accessed 2026-06-21).

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1924–25. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1925. Edited by G. Venkoba Rao. Calcutta: Government Press, 1926. Page 23, appendix B/1925, item 102.

Notes

1. That is, Śiva.

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kaviciyaṉ nantaṉ <hi rend="grantha">śrī-dha</hi>raṉum

kāmakkāṇi paṟpan<hi rend="check"><unclear>āpa</unclear></hi>ṉ vā<hi rend="grantha">sude</hi>vaṉum

kav<supplied reason="lost">i</supplied>ṇ<supplied reason="lost">i</supplied>yaṉ <surplus>n</surplus>nakkaṉ karumāṇ<unclear>i</unclear>kkamum

Āka

Ivvaṉaivaru<supplied reason="subaudible">m</supplied>

<lb n="8"/>paṇiyāṟ paṇi kēṭṭu Eḻutiṉē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> Ivv-ūr vai<hi rend="grantha"><choice><orig>gh</orig><reg>kh</reg></choice>ā</hi>nasa<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> <hi rend="grantha">kṛṣṇa</hi><choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-māraṉē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> Ivai y-e<choice><orig>ṉn</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> e<supplied reason="omitted">ḻu</supplied>ttu

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē<choice><sic>l</sic><corr>ṉ</corr></choice> <hi rend="grantha">ma<surplus>t</surplus>dhyasta</hi><choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> cōma<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> āṅkaṉē<supplied reason="omitted">ṉ</supplied>

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr-t taṭṭāṉ <hi rend="check">ā <gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="character"/> <unclear>mu</unclear>t=ti</hi> Āyiravaṉ-ā<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>a Ucita cin=tā<supplied reason="lost">ma</supplied>ṇi-p perutaṭṭā<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>ē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ Ivv-ūr veḷḷaṉ cilākuraṉ ciṅka<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>ē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>

Ip-paricu E<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>nuṭai n<unclear>i</unclear>lam <hi rend="grantha"><unclear>sabhaiyār</unclear></hi> viṟka Iṟai

<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> kaviṇiyaṉan=ti-nār<choice><sic>a</sic><corr>ā</corr></choice>yaṇa<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>ēṉ

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> <hi rend="grantha">sarvva</hi>ṇa <hi rend="grantha">bho</hi>yaṉ <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-parvvata-veṇkāṭu tēva<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>ē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>

Ip-paric’ oṭṭi y-iṭṭu-k kuṭuttē ṉ kaviṇiya<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> tatta-nārāyaṇaṉē<supplied reason="omitted">ṉ</supplied>

Ip-paricu paṇi kēṭṭ’ eḻutt’ iṭṭēṉ Ivv-ūr vēḷ <hi rend="check">kova<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> Ettār</hi>

kuppaiyēṉ <g ref="sym:flourish-taperOut" type="punctuation">.</g>

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<head xml:lang="eng">Second Part: year 5 of Rājendra Cōḻa</head>

I<choice><orig>nn</orig><reg>ṉṉ</reg></choice>um <hi rend="grantha"><supplied reason="lost">Id</supplied>de</hi>varkkē yāṇṭu 5-Āvatu

Uyya-k-koṇṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiraim<choice><orig>u</orig><reg>ū</reg></choice>r-nāṭṭu

<lb n="9"/>tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai Uṭaiya <hi rend="grantha">mahāde</hi>varkku In-nāṭṭu-p pērāvūr-nāṭṭu-k kāṟaṉūr-kāṟaṉūrār kiḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārāyaṇaṉum kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ <hi rend="check">ka</hi>ṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> civa<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> tēvaṭikaḷum kāṟaṉūr kiḻava<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum niṉṟāṉ m<choice><orig>u</orig><reg>ū</reg></choice>vāyiravaṉum Ampalavaṉ niccaṉum cātta<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> kūttāṭiyum cāttaṉ coṉum cātta<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> kayi

m Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōṃ It-tiruvavāṭutuṟai Uṭaiya ma<hi rend="grantha">hāde</hi>vaṟkku tirunon=tā-viḷakku 1 ṉukku nāṅkaḷ ceytu kuṭutta nila<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>

<hi rend="check">Eṅkaḷ<choice><orig>u</orig><reg>ū</reg></choice>r-t <unclear>t</unclear>eṉṟ’ ūril</hi>

nakaṉ vāy y-eṉṟu pērkuvappaṭum vāykkāluk=kum eṉṟu per-kūvappaṭum vāykkāluk=ku teṟku Ik-kāṟaṉūr <hi rend="grantha">jeṣṭai</hi>yār nilattukku mēṟkum Ik-kāṟaṉūr tiru-vaṅk<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>ī</reg></choice><hi rend="grantha">śva</hi>ram-uṭaiya ma<hi rend="grantha">hā-de</hi>var <hi rend="grantha">śrī-ba</hi>li-p-puram-āṉa nilattukku vaṭakku

<lb n="10"/>Ik-kāṟaṉūr-k kōnilattukku kiḻakkum Araṅkaṉ vāy eṉṟu pēr-kūvappaṭum vāykkalukku teṟku

Āka

Ivv-icaitta peru-nāṅk’ ellaiyilum Akappaṭṭa nila<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> māḷikai-k-kōlāl <choice><orig>ṉ</orig><reg>n</reg></choice>ūṟu kuḻi koṇṭatu Oru mā v-āka

Ulak’ aḷan=ta paṭi nilattiṉ k<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>ī</reg></choice>ḻ nilan 3 <g type="numeral">1/20</g>

In-nilan muṉṟu māvum ca<hi rend="grantha">ndrādi</hi>t=tavaṟ Iṟaiyil nivan=tam āka-t tiru-nontā

1 ṟu ceytu kuṭuttōm kāṟaṉūr Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm In-nilañ cuṭṭi-t tirukkoṟa-vācalil pō<unclear>nta</unclear> kuṭim<unclear>ai</unclear> Eppērppaṭṭatu In-nilan cuṭṭi vantu nāṅkaḷē kāttu-k kuṭukka In-nilan Iṟai-Iḻi Aṉupavittu It-tiru-nontā-viḷakku <hi rend="grantha">candrādi</hi>t<unclear>=ta</unclear>vaṟ E<unclear>ri</unclear>kka Oru-kāl-āvatum Iru-kāl-<choice><sic>a</sic><corr>ā</corr></choice>vatum mu-k-kāl-āvatum Iṟai

<lb n="11" break="no"/>-Ili nivan=tām-āka-c can<hi rend="grantha">drādi</hi>t=tavaṟ ceytu kuṭuttōm

kāṟaṉūr kīḻavaṉ kāḷaṉ caṅkara-nārayaṇaṉum

kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ kaṉakaṉan=ti Aṭikaḷum

kāṟaṉūr kiḻava<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> civa<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> tēvaṭikaḷum

kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷaṅ kōṉum

niṉṟāṉ mūvāyiravaṉum

Ampalavaṉ piccaṉum

cāttaṉ kūttāṭiyum

cāttaṉ can=tiraṉum

cāttaṉ kayila

Ivvaṉaivōm Uḷḷiṭṭa Ūrōm Ivarkaḷ colla Ivv-āvaṇam Eḻuti<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>ē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> Ik-kāṟaṉūr karaṇattāṉ vēl kovaṉ tāḻi civa Iraṇatt-ēṉ

Ivai ye<choice><orig>ṉṉ</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> eḻuttu

Ip-paṭi Aṟivēṉ kavāli cuṟṟiyaṉ-āṉa kāṟaṉūr-p peruṅ-kollaṉ-ēṉ

Ip-paṭi Aṟivē<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> kāṟaṉūr kiḻavaṉ nākaṉ vēḷḷaṅ-kōṉ-ēṉ <surplus>Ip-pa</surplus>

<lb n="12"/><unclear>I</unclear>ppaṭi Āṟivēṉ niṉṟāṉ muvāyiravēṉ

Ip-paṭi Āṟivēṉ kāṟaṉūr ki<lb n="13" break="no"/>ḻava<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> kan=tiyaṭikaḷe<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>

Itu pa<hi rend="grantha">nmaheśva</hi>ra-ra<hi rend="grantha">kṣai</hi>

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<note>The gap here and in the following lines is due to the later insertion of the <foreign>praṇāla</foreign> (gutter, drain) for the libation waters from the <foreign>garbagṛha</foreign>.</note>

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<head xml:lang="eng">First Part: year 6 of Rājendra</head>

Prosperity! Fortune!

6th year of the glorious king Rājendra Cōḻa alias the king Parakesarivarman

who took ... [<foreign>meykkīrtti</foreign> of Rājendra I Cōḻa].

...

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<head xml:lang="eng">Second Part: year 5 of ...</head>

Moreover, in 5th year of this king.

...

This <supplied reason="subaudible">is under</supplied> the protection of the many great devotees of Īśvara.<note>That is, Śiva.</note>

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Edited here by Emmanuel Francis and Renato Dávalos, based on photos (E. Francis, 2024), and ASI transcript and estampage available on <ref>BharatSHRI, Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions</ref> (accessed 2026-06-21).

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