Cempiyaṉmātēvi, X temple, time of X, year X

Editors: Nicolas Cane, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCempiyanMahadevi00014.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

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

Version: (dc786cb), last modified (c754e6c).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

kō-p-para-kēsari-varmma⟨ṟku⟩ yāṇṭu 15-Āvatu

kaṇṭaṉ maturāntakadevar-āṉa śrī-Uttama-cōḻadevaraiy-t tiru-vayiṟu vāytta Uṭaiya/-pirāṭṭiyār śrī-maturāntakaṉ mātēvaṭikaḷār-āṉa śrī-cempiyaṉ mahādeviyār ceyt-aruḷiṉa teṉ-karaiy Aḷa-ṉāṭṭu brahmadeyam śrī-cempiya(n) mahā/devi-c-caturve/dimaṅkalattu Ivv-uṭaiya-pirāṭṭiyār Eṭup/pitt-aruḷina śrī-kayilāsam-uṭaiya mahādeva […]

  • […] /kaḷ saṃkrānti toṟum snapanañ ceyyavum
  • I-mahādevarkkē tiru-nondā viḷak=kukaḷuk=kum Ut⟨t⟩taram-ayana-sa […] (ṇṇavum)
  • (Uttaram-ayaṉa)(saṃ)krānti nāṉṟu ṉūṟṟuvar brāhmaṇar Uṇṇavum
Ik-kō-p-para-kēsari-varmmar-āṉa śrī-Uttama-cōḻa(r) ⟨2⟩ deviyār nam-pirāṭṭiyār (Uṟaṭṭa)yaṉ cōḻa-p-paiyar-āṉa tribhuvana-mahādeviyār Ivai Ittaṉaiyum can=d=rādit=yavaṟ niṟka veṇṭum eṉṟu pala(nivan(ta)ṅ/kaḷukku koṇṭu kuṭutta nilam āvaṉa

Ivv-ūr śrī-Uttama-cōḻa-c-cēri vācciyaṉ vāmaṉ vempabhaṭṭaṉ viṟṟa nilam āvana

śrī-cempiyaṉ mā-tevivatikku kiḻak/ku […]/ḷ vāykkālukku teṟku 2 Āṅkaṇṇāṟṟu mutal/ttuṇṭattum 2 Āntuṇṭattumāka mēṟk(k’ a)⌈‡ṭaiya […]kaviṇiyaṉ kumāram pūtibhaṭṭaṉuḷḷiṭṭa catukkattomukkuppaṭṭa nilaṉ 2 mā araik=kāṇi teṟkku niṉṟum Eṉku[…]vatikku[…] śrī-kaṇ(ṭar ā)tit=ta-vāykkālukku teṟkku 4 Āṅkaṇṇāṟṟu mutal catirattu vaṭakkaṭaiya I-c-catukkattomukkuṭpaṭṭa 2 mā arai-k=-kāṇi vaṭa⟨3⟩kk’ aṭaiya Eṉkūṟ-āṉa nilaṉ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined>-yum śrīUttamacōḻavatikku meṟkku śrīpaḻuvūrnakkavā⟨yk⟩kālukku teṟku mutal kaṇṇāṟṟu 2 Āntuṇṭattu vaṭakk’ aṭai⟨ya⟩ nilaṉ 2 mā araik=kāṇi Eṉkūṟ-āṉa ⌈‡teṟkku ṉiṉṟum 2 Ām 48 t=railok=yasun=daravatikku kiḻakku śrīkaṇ⟨ṭa⟩r-ā⟨titta⟩-vāy-k-kālu⟨k⟩ku teṟku 2-Āṅ kaṇṇāṟṟu mutal catirattu vaṭakkaṭaiya Iccatukkattomukkuṭpaṭṭa ‡ nilaṉ 2 māvil kiḻakk’ a/ṭaiya Enkūṟ-āṉa nilaṉ 4vum śrīcempiyaṉmā-tevi/vatik=ku kiḻak=ku śrīparāntakaṉmā-tevivāykkā/lukku vaṭakku muṉṟāṅkaṇṇāṟṟu mutal catirattu vaṭakkaṭaiya Iccatukkattukkuṭpaṭṭa 4 māvil Eṉkūṟāṉa meṟkiṉi[…] cāttaṉ nilakaṇṭabhaṭṭaṉ pakkal ṉāṉ parivat=taṉaiyāl Uṭaiya nilaṉ araik=kāṇiyoṭummaṭaiya Itaṉ melaiyyamayum ⟨4⟩ śrīkaṇṭarātittavatik=ku kiḻak=ku śrīcempiyaṉmā-tevivāykkāluk=ku vaṭak=ku 4 Āṅkaṇṇāṟṟu 2 Āñcatirattu vaṭakkaṭaiya Iccatuk-kattā⟨r⟩kku paṭṭa nila(ṉ) 4 māvi/lkkiḻa⟨k⟩ku niṉṟum muṉṟu māvum śrīkaṇṭarāti⟨t⟩ta-vatik=ku kiḻak=ku śrīkaṇṭar-āti⟨t⟩ta-vāykkālu⟨k⟩ku teṟk=ku 2 Āṅkaṇṇāṟṟu 2 Āṅtuṇṭattu Iccatukkattukku(ṭ)paṭṭa natta(ta)nilaṉ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined> kiḻ ce/māl meṟk=ku niṉṟum Iraṇṭāṅkūṟu nilaṉ kiḻ ‡ […] kāl 4 kāṇiyum śrīvāmaṉa-vatikku kiḻakku śrīkaṇ(ṭa/rā)tittavāykkālukku teṟkku mutalkkaṇṇāṟṟu mutalttuṇṭattu Iccatukka⟨t⟩tomukkuṭpaṭṭa nattaṉilaṉ araik=kāṇi […] Eṉkūṟā(ṉa) nila[…] kāl araik=kāṇiyum […] pālaiynat⟨tat⟩til Iccatukkattomukku paṭṭa nattanilaṉ kiḻ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined>-lilum teṅku kaṟinililum ⟨5⟩ Aṭaiyttum paṭaiyttumuṭaiya nilankiḻ araik=kāṇi kāṇim teṅku Araiyum Āka nilaṉ irumā kāṇi araik=kāṇi <undefined> <undefined> <undefined> kiḻ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined> śrīcempiyaṉmahādevicceri kumāṇṭur nārā/yaṇabhaṭṭaṉ viṟṟa nilam āvaṉa

śrī-Uttama-cōḻa-vatik=ku mēṟk=ku mā-tēvaṭikaḷ-vāykkāluk=ku teṟk=ku 4-Āṅ kaṇṇāṟṟu 2-Āñ catirattu komapura/ttu caṅkaraṉārāyaṇabhaṭṭaṉuḷḷiṭṭa catukkattārk=ku kuṟavaṭaiypaṭṭa nilaṉ 2 māvil komapu/rattu kumāraṭikkramavit=tassomayājiyār śā/sanabaddham paṭaiyttuṭaiya nilaṉ arai-k=-kāṇivum ṉāṉ Ivan pakkal vilai koṇṭu Uṭai(ya)ṉāy Irunta nilaṉ arai-k=-kāṇi […]māva[…]n-tēviyār Ārūran Ampalattaṭikaḷāṟkku […] kāṇi araik=kāṇi nikki niṉṟa nilaṉ 4 arai-k=kāṇiyum Ic-cērikkumāṇṭurkkāṭakabhaṭṭaṉum Ivan tampi bhavarudrabhaṭṭaṉum Iv⟨6⟩v-iruvarum viṟṟu-k kuṭutta nilam āvana

śrī-Avani-nārāyaṇa-vati(k)ku mēṟkku śrī-paḻuvūr nakka-vā⟨y⟩-k-kālukku teṟkku 4 Āṅkaṇṇāṟṟu mutal catirattu kumāṇṭur nā/rāyaṇabhaṭṭa(ṉu)ḷḷiṭṭa catukkattārkkuṭpaṭṭa vaṭakkaṭaiya nilaṉ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined> vaṭakk’ aṭaiya kumāṇṭur tiru-vēedi-bhaṭṭassoma-yājiyār śāsana-baddham paṭaiyttuṭaiya paṅkiṉ vaḻiyāy Aṭaittum paṭaittum Uṭaiyārāy Irun/ta nilaṉ araik=kāṇivum Empaṉār tiruvatibhaṭṭa/⟨⟩ssoma-yājiyār pakkal ṉāṅkaḷ Ip-paṅku […]m peṟṟuṭaiyōm-āy Irunta Ip-paṅkil […]m mā-tēvaṭikaḷ vatikku mēṟkku cempiyan mā(tēvi)-vāykkālukku teṟkku 2 Āṅkaṇṇāṟṟu mu⟨ta⟩l catirattu tevūr vāyin ten-karaiy nilaṉ 3 arai-k=-kāṇi kiḻ ṉāl ⟨7⟩⟨ṟ⟩kk’ aṭaiya Ic-catukkattār⟨k⟩kupaṭṭa nilaṉ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined>⟨k⟩kiḻ […] Ivvemaiyaṉūr tiruvatibhaṭṭas=somayājiyār paṅkiṉvaḻi Aṭaittum paṭaittum Uṭaiya Eṅkaḷit/(āna) Inṉilam araikkāṇi kiḻ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined> mā-tēvaṭikaḷvāy⟨k⟩kālukku meṟkku cempiyaṉmā-tevivāykkālukku vaṭakku 4 Āṅkaṇṇāṟṟu mutal catirattu tevūrvāy tenkarai nilaṉ […] catukkattā⟨r⟩k=k’ uṭpaṭṭa nila Iv/[…] Irunta nila-k-kiḻ-k kaṭai⟨ya⟩-nilan <undefined> <undefined> <undefined> kiḻ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined> […] arai-k kāṇi kaḷḷi Uḻ[…]ṭaiyom […]nta nilan <undefined> <undefined> <undefined>} kiḻ 2 mā <undefined> <undefined> <undefined>-yum śrīcempiya¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ mā-tevi-vatikku kiḻakku śrī-cempiya¡(n)!⟨ṉ⟩mā-tevi-vāy-k-kālukku vaṭakku 2-Āṅ kaṇṇāṟṟu 2-ñ catirattu vaṭakk’ aṭaiya nilan 4 arai-k-kāṇi ṟakkiḻ <undefined> <undefined> <undefined>-l meṟkk’ aṭaiya Ippaṅkiṉ vaḻi vanta nilaṉ […]

Bibliography

Reported in Venkoba Rao 1927 (ARIE/1925-1926/B/1925/485).

Edited in Srinivasa Rao et al. 1967 (SII 19.379); edited in Swaminathan 2012 (SII 32.2.174); edited in Cane 2017 (no. 14), based on autopsy (2011-09).

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

Primary

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V., Dines Chandra Sircar and G.S. Gai. 1967. South-Indian inscriptions. Volume XIX: Inscriptions of Parakesarivarman. South Indian Inscriptions 19. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Item 379, 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 174.

[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 805–808, item 14, figure TBC.

Secondary

Venkoba Rao, G. 1927. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1926. Calcutta: Government of India. Page 20, appendix B/1892, item 485.