Ettiyattali, Agastyēśvara temple, no king, no year

Author of digital edition: Renato Dávalos (reda).

Summary: it states that the image of Tiruvātavūr-tampirāṉār was set up by the merchant group nālu nagarattār.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: SII adapted (tfa-sii-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INStfaSIIv39p0i0130.

File path: SII39_adapted/DHARMA_INStfaSIIv39p0i0130.xml.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ Ik-kōyiliṟ tiruvātavūr-tam-

⟨2⟩ pirāṉār nālu-nakarattār taṉmam [*]

Translation

⟨1–2⟩ [The image of] Tiruvātavūr-tampirāṉār (i.e., Māṇikkavācakar) in this temple was a donation by the four merchant guilds (nakarattār).

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1915–16 (ARIE/1915-1916/C/1916/130).

First edited in Karuppiah 2020 (SII 39.130).

This edition by Renato Dávalos (2026), based on Karuppiah 2020.

Primary

[SII] Karuppiah, K. 2020. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXXIX: Inscriptions collected during the year 1916. South Indian Inscriptions 39. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Page 154, item 130.

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1915–16. G.O. No. 99, 29th August 1916. Epigraphy. Recording, with remarks, the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for epigraphy, Southern Circle, for the year 1915-1916. Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1916. Page 76, item 130, appendixes C/1915-1916.

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