Tiruvallam, time of ..., year 17

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INStfaSIIv04p0i0309.

Summary: Donation of land for food-offerings and of gold for a lamp.

Hand description:

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (tfa) (tfa-sii-epigraphy).

Version: (9dba97d), last modified (36884e2).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

sakala-lōka-c-cakkara-va⟨r⟩tti veṉṟumaṇkoṇṭārkku yāṇṭu 10 7-Āvatu

Uṭaiyār tiruvallam-uṭaiya nāyaṉā⟨r⟩kku tiru-veṇṇainallūril mā⟨2⟩hecuraril perumāṉ Irācākkaḷ-nayaṉār kāṅkēyar cāttiṉa paṭṭam Oṉṟiṉāl poṉ Eṭai Iru-kaḻañcu nārācattukku va[ṭa]kku maṉaikku kuṭutta paṇam Iru-patu

Ip-poṉ Iru-kaḻañ⟨3⟩cukkum paṇam Iru-patukkum tiru-p-pāṭṭu-p paṇiyum Im-maṉaiyum Ivaṟku [ca]ntirā¿k?⟨t⟩itta-varaiyum kāṇi Ākavum

Im-maṉai ṉāṟkolum tiru-k-kai-koṭṭi paṇiyum kā⟨4⟩ṇi y-ākavum

paṇi O[ṉ]ṟukku tūṇi nellum Iru-pattu ṉālu paṇamum Iṭuvat-āka kāṇi-y-āka kuṭuttōm tiru-vallattil tāṉattārōm

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1) 17th year of ...

(1–2) The coins (paṇam) that ... has given [is] twenty.

(2–3) There should be a kāṇi ...

(3–4) There should be a kāṇi ...

(4) So that there be ... We, the trustees in Tiruvallam, have given [this] as kāṇi.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1889-1890 (ARIE/1889-1890/A/1889/80).

Edited in Krishna Sastri 1923 (SII 4.309).

Encoded and translated here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on Krishna Sastri 1923.

Primary

[SII] Krishna Sastri, H. 1923. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume IV: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada countries and Ceylon. South Indian Inscriptions 4. Madras: Government Press. Page 86, item 309.

Secondary

ARIE 1889-1890. G.O. No. 189, 11th March 1890. Archaeology. Recording the progress report of the Epigraphist, Archaeological Survey, for October 1889 to January 1890. Edited by Eugen Julius Theodor Hultzsch. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1890. Page 5, appendix A/1889, item 80.