Tiruvaikūr, Bilvanāthēśvara temple, time of Vīrapratāpa Dēvarāya-Mahārāya, Śaka year 1351

Editor: Dorotea Operato.

Identifier: DHARMA_INStfaSIIv34p0i0059.

Summary: Registers an agreement by the assembly of Parāntakanāṭu and the Right-Hand and Left-Hand ninety-eight sub-castes, regarding the payment of dues to the king.

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Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (05cda97), last modified (1884f5c).

Edition

⟨1⟩ [3+] hariyarāya vibhāṭaṉ bhāṣaikku-t⟨2⟩tappuva-⟨i⟩rāyara kaṇṭaṉ mūvarāyara kaṇṭaṉ kaṇṭa-nāṭu koṇṭu koṇṭa nāṭu koṭātāṉ ⟨3⟩ pūrvva dakṣiṇa paścima Uttara catu-samudrādhi-pati śrī-vīra-p-piratāpa devarāyar prudhivirājyam· paṇṇi Aruḷāniṉṟa śakāpdam· 1000 3 100 5 10 1 ṉ mēl cellā niṉṟa saumya saṁvaṟcarattu ⟨4⟩ vṛiccika nāyaṟṟu Aparapakṣattu tecamiyum cōma-vāramum peṟṟa Attattu nāḷ

  • ⟨5⟩ vaṭa-karai vikkiṟama-cōḻa-vaḷa-nāṭṭu Iṉṉampar-nāṭṭu śrī-parāntaka-nāṭu sabhaiyārum ⟨6⟩ valaṅkai toṇṇūṟṟu Eṭṭum Iṭaṅkai toṇṇūṟṟu Eṭṭum kuṟai-v-aṟa kūṭi niṟai-v-aṟa ni⟨7⟩ṟaintu nammil Orimai Ottu-c ceytu koṇṭa paṭi
  • vaḻutalampaṭṭu Ucaravaṭi pala-nāṭṭukkum Irāca⟨8⟩karam Iṟai-muṟaimaikku-t taṅkaḷil Ottu Orimai Iṭṭu-k koṇṭu kal-veṭṭiṉa paṭi⟨y⟩-Ālē
  • ⟨9⟩ nammuṭaiya nāṭu kaṉṉaṭiya vāṇam Āṉa nāḷ mutal cīvita-p-paṟṟu Āka naṭakkaiyil naṭanta cīvita-k-kāṟar ⟨10⟩ [3+](kāṇikkai) taram Oruttar koḷḷāmal Aṭai ōlai (maṉaintu) puṟa-vari kūṭṭi Aṉṉi ⟨11⟩ yā(ya)m ceytu I-k-kuṭi pāḻāy-p pōṉa paṭiyālē
nammil Ottu [3+] rum Iṟai-mu⟨12⟩ṟaimaikku-k kal-veṭṭiṉa paṭi nāyaṉār tiruvaikāvūr uṭaiya nāyaṉārukku-p periya ⟨13⟩ (nāṭ)ṭāṉ canti Amutu ceyt’ aruḷa Amutu paṭikku Iṉ-ṉāṭṭu-t taḷikai Ūril ⟨14⟩ (Irāca-vipāṭa)-ṉāl vēli [3+] tēva-tāṉa Iṟaiyili Āka naṭakka-k kaṭavat’ ākavum

Iṉ-ṉāṭṭil tāṉa māṉiyam I⟨15⟩ṟaiyili cantirātitta-varaiyum naṭakka-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

Iṉ-ṉāṭṭil (Iṟaiyili) paṟṟu paṇṭāra-vāṭai cīvita-p-⟨16⟩paṟṟu Aṭaippu nipatti kuttokai cērvai Eṉṟu koḷḷa-k kaṭavatu Alla-v-ākavum

kaṭamai koḷḷa Aḷantu Iṭṭa ⟨17⟩ {ṭṭa} vakai-p paṭi

  • kāṇi-⟨y⟩-ā(ḷar pērkku) Irāca-vipāṭa-ṉāl Aḷantu kaṇṭa nilattukkum kuṭi-p-paṟṟu-k ⟨18⟩ ku (Aḷantu) kaṇṭa nilattukkum kār pacāṉattukku nel mutalukku-k kūṭṭum ⟨19⟩ mutal Aracu-pēṟu (Ilakkai) Uṭpaṭṭa vaippaṭa nellu Uṭpaṭa vēli Oṉṟukku nellu ⟨20⟩ Aimpatiṉ kalamum
  • paṇa mutalukku [2+] m (kāṇikkai nēr-ōlai)-c cammātam paṭṭavaṭṭam ka⟨21⟩ṇ-kūli kāṇikkai maṟṟum [3+] Uṭpaṭṭa pala Upātikaḷum Uṭpaṭa vēli Oṉṟukku paṇam ⟨22⟩ Irupatum
  • (kaṭaiyīṭṭu) varicaikkum taricukkum nel mutalukku vēli Oṉṟukku nellu nāṟpatiṉ kalamu⟨23⟩m paṇam patiṉ Eṭṭum
  • kāṭu-veṭṭu viḻal veṭṭukku vēli Oṉṟukku nel Irupatiṉ kalamum (paṇam) ⟨24⟩ (Eṭṭum)
  • kaṭaippūvukku Iṟaiyppu-p-paṟṟukkum vēli Oṉṟukku nellu Irupatiṉ kalamum paṇam pattum Ā⟨25⟩ka
Iv-vakai-p paṭi nellukku nellum paṇattukku paṇamum Iṟukka-k kaṭavat’ ākavum

nellu nāṭṭu-k kālāl ⟨26⟩ (tara)viṭṭu Uḷḷūr koṭṭārattilē Aḷakka-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

vāṉ payir kamuku Oṉṟukku Āyirattu Aññūṟu pākku mu⟨27⟩tal varicai Āka-k koṇṭu taram Iṭṭu payir kaṇṭa kamuku Uru Añcukku Aracu-pēṟu Uṭpaṭa-p paṇam Oṉṟu ⟨28⟩ Iṟukka-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

cuṟṟu marattukku (tara paṇam) Iṟukka-k kaṭavatu Alla-v-ākavum

teṉṉa marattukku ⟨29⟩ maṉai-puḻai-k-kaṭai maram nīkki-k kāyāta kaṉṟu palami(li) nīkki niṉṟa marattukku nāṟpatu kāykku mēṟpaṭa-k kāyk⟨30⟩ku maram Oṉṟukku Aracu-p-pēṟu Uṭpaṭa-p paṇam Araiyum palāvukku palamili nīkki Irupatu kāykku-k me ⟨31⟩ [11+] ⟨32⟩ ṟukku Aracu-pēṟu kāṇikkai Uṭpaṭa nāṉūṟu (pati) koḻuntukku Itil Oṉṟu pātiyum ⟨33⟩ (Oḷi muḻu) koḻuntukku mutal varicaiyil Oṉṟu kālum vāḻai karumpu Aracu pēṟu (Uṭpaṭa) ⟨34⟩ pala Upātiyum Uṭpaṭa viḷaic(ca)ttil vāḻai-k karumpukku-p paṇam Aṟupatum paṭukai taratti⟨35⟩l vāḻai-k-karumpukku-p paṇam Aṉpatum ceṅ-kaḻu-nīr vēli Oṉṟukku-p pala Upāti ⟨36⟩ [7+] Iñci Uḷḷi(ṭṭu) [3+] ⟨37⟩ vaḻutilai pūcaṇi [3+]yum Uṭpaṭa-p paṇa [5+] ⟨38⟩ [3+]Oṉṟu tiruppa [2+] parutti kēḻ-varaku Āmaṇa⟨39⟩kku varaku parutti ka [3+] tumpai kucumpai Ēriv’ āy tāṅkal-vāy puḻuti nellu(k) ⟨40⟩ [4+] ṇam cāmpal-āṭi(na) [10+] vakaikku-p paṇam Aracu-pēṟu kāṇikkai nēr-ōlai-c cam⟨41⟩mātam paṭṭa vaṭṭam kaṇ-kūli Uṭpaṭa vēli Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Irupatum koḷḷu-p payaṟu taṉi-p-paru⟨42⟩tti taṉi Āmaṇakku kūṟu Eḷḷu (Iru)ṅku kaṇpu cōḷam tiṉai paṉi-varaku cāmai Iv-vakaikku vēli Oṉ⟨43⟩ṟukku-p paṇam (patiṉ a)yntu Ēriv’ āy tāṅkal vāy taṉi [10+] Eḷḷukku mutal varicaiyil Oṉ⟨44⟩ṟu mukkālum Āka Iv-va [10+] kaṭavatu Ākavum

kārpa-cāṉattukkum [2+] paṟṟukkum ⟨45⟩ naṭṭu-p-pāḻ cāvi(yu)mu [3+]puṉ-payirkku vitaittu-p-pāḻum cāvi Aḻivum nīkki ni ⟨46⟩ ṉṟa nilattukku-p pattukku Oṉṟu Arai tuṇṭam nellum paṇamum kaḻiyittaḻitta tuṇṭattukku-p [7+] paṟṟāta payir pā⟨47⟩(r)ttu tara-p pārvaikku-p paṟṟāta payir mūṉṟil Oṉṟukku vāram peṟa-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

vācal maṉaikkuk koḷ⟨48⟩ḷāta maṉai nīkki niṉṟa maṉaikku vilai Ācaṟuti vācal paṇattukkup- pala Upātiyum Uṭpaṭa nāṭṭār pēṟ⟨49⟩ku maṉai Oṉṟukku paṇam mūṉṟum tantarimār pēṟku maṉai Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Oṉṟu Araiyum ⟨50⟩ (kuṭi) makkaḷ pēṟku maṉai Oṉṟukku paṇam Oṉṟu Araiyum Āka Iv-vakaikku-c cāyppukku Itil Oṉṟu pātiyu⟨51⟩m Iṟukka-k kaṭavat’ ākavum

paṟṟaṭaikku-c ceṭṭikaḷ pēṟku Aracu pēṟu vaṭṭam kāṇikkai Uṭpaṭa mutal-p pēṟ⟨52⟩kup pēr Oṉṟukku-p paṇam mūṉṟum Āyattukku mutal-p pēṟku pēr Oṉṟukku-p paṇam nālum kaiy(kōḷar) ⟨53⟩ pēṟku taṟi Oṉṟukku-p pala Upātiyum Uṭpaṭa-p paṇam nālum Aṭai-taṟikku Itil Oṉṟu pātiyum ⟨54⟩ (cē)ṉai-k kaṭaiyār pērku-p pala Upātiyum Uṭpaṭa-p pēr Oṉṟukku-p paṇam mūṉṟum cālikar nilai-(t-taṟi)⟨55⟩yār pēṟku-p pala Upātiyum Uṭpaṭa taṟi Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Oṉpatum niyāyattār pēṟku pala Upā(tiyum) ⟨56⟩ Uṭpaṭa-t taṟi Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Añcum maṉṟāṭikaḷ pērkku-p pēr Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Arai⟨57⟩yum (kompu-t) taṟikku-p pala Upātiyum Uṭpaṭa taṟi Oṉṟukku paṇam mūṉṟum Aṭai-taṟikku Itil O⟨58⟩ṉṟu pātiyum Iṟukka-k kaṭavat’ ākavum

kollaṉ taccaṉ taṭṭāṉ Ivarkaḷ pēṟku kottu-k kīṟṟu Aracu⟨59⟩-pēṟu kāṇikkai Uṭpaṭa-p pēr Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Añcum kucavaṉ pēṟku-t tirikai⟨y⟩āyam Uṭpaṭa mutalu⟨60⟩kku pēr Oṉṟum paṇam Añcum nāvitaṉ pēṟku-k karuvi Āyam Uṭpaṭṭa mutalukkum pēr Oṉṟu ⟨61⟩ kku-p paṇam nālum vaṇṇāṉ pēṟku kallāyam Uṭpaṭṭa mutalukku pēr Oṉṟukkum paṇam nālum ⟨62⟩ (ka)ṉṉakkāṉ pēṟku pala Upātiyum Uṭpaṭa pēr Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Āṟum cekku vāṇiyar pēṟku ⟨63⟩ karu Āyam Uṭpaṭṭa mutalukku-p paṇam Irupatum kuḷavaṭai maṭuvaṭaikku (Ēḻu) paṇamum paṟaiyar pēṟku ⟨64⟩ (Uḻamai-p)-paṟaiyar (nīkki) kaiviṉai-p-paṟaiyar pēṟku pēr Oṉṟukku-p paṇam Araiyum Āka Iv-vakai-p paṭi Iṟu⟨65⟩kka-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

cāra(va)laikkāṟar pēṟku payir kaṇṭu Iṟukka-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

paṭai-p-paṟṟu cīvita-p-paṟṟukku In⟨66⟩ta vakaiyil Oṉṟu mukkāl Iṟukka-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

tiru-(p-puḷḷam) pūtaṅkuṭi-p perumāḷ (valvilli)rāma-p perumāḷu⟨67⟩kku-p periya nāṭṭāṉ canti Amutu ceyt’ aruḷa Amutu paṭikku Iṉ-ṉāṭṭil taḷikai Ūril Irāca vip(ā)ṭaṉāl Arai nilam tiruvi⟨68⟩ṭai Āṭṭam Iṟaiyili Āka naṭakka-k kaṭavatu Ākavum

Inta kal-veṭṭu-p paṭi cantiṟāti⟨t⟩ta-varaiyum naṭakka-k kaṭavatu Āka⟨69⟩vum

Inta (kal- veṭṭu-p) paṭi Oḻittu maṉaintu koṇṭār uṇṭāṉāl maṇṭalañ cēra-k kūṭi-c ceytu koḷḷa-⟨70⟩k-kaṭavatu Ākavum

Im-maṇṭalattil Iyāvar Oruvar kuttokai nipatti cērvai Eṉṟu koṇṭu niṟka-k kaṭavatu A⟨71⟩lla-v-ākavum

Ip-paṭikku nammil Orimai Ottu-c ceytu koṇṭa kal-veṭṭukku Akitam ceytār Uṇṭāṉāl ⟨72⟩ keṅkai-k karaiyil kārām pacuvai-k koṉṟa pāvattilē pōka kaṭavār Ākavum ⁋

Apparatus

⟨16⟩ Aḷantu • SII notes: “Here some part seems to be inscribed over an erased writing. See Subbarayalu 2015, p. 61.”

Translation by Dorotea Operato

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Commentary

Date = 1429 A.D. according to Subbarayalu 2015.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1914-1915 (ARIE/1914-1915/B/1914/59).

Edited in Subbarayalu 2015 (SII 34.59).

This digital edition by Dorotea Operato, based on Subbarayalu 2015.

Primary

[SII] Subbarayalu, Y. 2015. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXXIV: Inscriptions collected during the year 1914. South Indian Inscriptions 34. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Pages 60–64, item 59.

Secondary

ARIE 1914-1915. G.O. No. 1260, 25th August 1915. Epigraphy. Recording, with remarks, the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for epigraphy, Southern Circle, for the year 1914-1915. Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1915. Page 15, appendix B/1914, item 59.