Tiruvōttūr, X temple, time of X, year X

Editors: Nicolas Cane, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCempiyanMahadevi00011.

Hand description:

No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Cempiyaṉ Mahādevī (tfa-cempiyan-mahadevi-epigraphy).

Version: (dc786cb), last modified (a50d540).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

kō-p-para-kēsaripanma⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu 10 4l-āvatu

tiru-v-ottūr mahā-devarkku tiru-nan=tāviḷakk’ erippa⟨2⟩taṟkku vaitta Āṭu Uttama-cōḻa-mārāyan cūṟaiyiṟpoka Uṭaiyār cempiyaṉ m¿ā?⟨a⟩hā-deviyārkku viṇṇa⟨3⟩ppañ ceyya Aruḷu-c-ceyya mīṇṭa Āṭu Iru-ṉūṟṟum Uṭaiyār vaitta tiru-nantā-viḷakkiṉukku cāvā mū⟨4⟩vā-p pēr-āṭu śan¡t!⟨d⟩ritita-varai Iraṇṭu tiru-nan=tāviḷakk’ erippataṟkku pañca-vāra-k-kāloṭokku nāḻiyāl tiṅkaḷ ⟨5⟩ pati¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ aṟu nāḻi Uri Āḻākku neyyum kōyilukkē koṇṭu ceṉṟu tiru-v-uṇṇāḻikai-y-uṭaiyārkaḷu […]

Bibliography

Reported in Hultzsch 1900 (ARIE/1899-1900/B/1900/104).

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1932 (SII 7.114); edited in Swaminathan 2012 (SII 32.2.140); edited in Cane 2017 (no. 11), based on autopsy (2012-09).

This edition based on Cane 2017, encoded by Emmanuel Francis (2024).

Primary

[SII] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1932. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume VII: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Calcutta: Governement of India, Central Publication Branch. Item 114, page TBC.

[S] Swaminathan, S. 2012. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXXII: inscriptions of the early Chola kings upto Uttama Chola. South Indian Inscriptions 32. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Part II, page TBC, item 140.

[C] Cane, Nicolas. 2017. “Cempiyaṉ-Mahādevī, reine et dévote : un « personnage épigraphique » du Xe siècle.” These de doctorat, Paris Sciences et Lettres (ComUE). No place. [URL]. Pages 802–, item 11, figure TBC.

Secondary

Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1892. G.O., etc., Nos. 544-45, 6th August 1892. Epigraphy. Directing that certain reports containing the information called for by the Government of India in letter No. 1095--27-5, dated 27th May 1891, in connexion with --, be forwarded to that Govrnement. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department. Page 54, appendix B/1900, item 104.