# Uttiramērūr, Vaikuṇṭha-Perumāḷ, time of Parakesarivarman, year 14

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSUttiramerur00002

Repository: Uttiramērūr (tfa-uttiramerur-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSUttiramerur00002.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Summary

Procedure of election to the village committees.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

...⟨2⟩...

## Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1⟩ 14th year, 16th day of the king Parakesarivarman who took Maturai.

⟨1–2⟩ ...

## Translation by Venkayya 1908

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## Commentary

Parāntaka I Cōḻa according to Venkayya 1908 (920/921 CE)and Mahalingam
1989 (921 CE).

## Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1897–98 (ARIE/1897-1898/B/1898/2).

Edited and translated in Venkayya 1908 (ARASI 1904-1905). Edited and
translated in Nilakanta Sastri 1932.

Re-edited here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis (2023),
based on autopsy and on photographs (2019), with input from participants
to the DHARMA workshop held in Pondicherry in August 2023.

### Primary

[V] Venkayya, V. 1908. “Two inscriptions at Uttaramallūr.” ASI, Annual
Report 1904-1905, pp. 131–145. Pages 139–145, item B.

[S] Nilakanta Sastri, K. A. 1932. Studies in Cōḷa history and
administration. Madras: University of Madras. Pages 164–169, 171–175,
item B.

### Secondary

ARIE 1897–98. G.O. Nos. 1093-1096, 29th August 1898. Epigraphy.
Directing that the annual report of the Government Epigraphist for
1897-98 be forwarded to the Government of India, approving provisionally
his programme of work for the next fields season. Edited by Eugen Julius
Theodor Hultzsch. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1898.
Page 16, appendix B, item 2.

Mahalingam, T. V. 1989. A topographical list of inscriptions in the
Tamil Nadu and Kerala states. Volume Three: Chingleput district. New
Delhi: ICHR. Pages 268–269, item Cg. 1077.