Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, king’s name lost, year 3

Authors of digital edition: Uthaya Veluppillai (utve), Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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Palaeographic description: No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: Cīrkāḻi (tfa-cirkali-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCirkali00036.

File path: DHARMA_INSCirkali00036.xml.

Version: 2026-07-28 15:44 (2172d1e), last modified 2026-07-28 15:44 (2172d1e).

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⟨1⟩ […] [yā]ṇṭu mu⟨ṉ⟩ṟ-āvatu kumbha-nāyaṟṟu Apara-pakṣattu saptamiyum tiṅkaḷ-kiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Anilattu nāḷ uṭaiyār tiru-c-ci[ram]palam-uṭaiyār tēva-tāṉam rājarāja-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiru-k-kaḻumala-nāṭṭu Akara […]-
⟨2⟩ narmu-k kirāma-kāriyañ ceykiṟa kūṭṭa-peru-makkaḷ kaṇṭu tiru-k-kaḻumalattu Āḷuṭaiya-piḷḷaiyār tiru- […] tarāma […] ṇṇa Ūrākayālē Ivv-ūrilē tiru-vicai kaṟpikkum āciriyarkaḷukkum pa […]
⟨3⟩ […] mur taṉ-accai pirakarattu-k kaṭampantai Ānavi-vatikku kiḻakku civa-pāta-cēkara-vā⟨y⟩kkālukku vaṭakku 5 <kaṇṇāṟu> 4 catirattu tilu(m) 6 <kaṇṇāṟu>
⟨4⟩ […] kāṇi muntirikaiyum natta-maṉai Iraṇṭiṉāl nilam muntirikai k¡i!ḻ araiyum āka nilam iraṇṭu mā mu-k-kāṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i![ḻ] […] yila vari-mik¡i!ti Iva⟨r⟩kaḷukku jivaṉattukku potukut’ illai Eṉṟum in-nilam iṟai-y-ili-
⟨5⟩ r vantu collukaiyālē In-nilam iraṇṭu mā mu-k-kāṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i!ḻ araiyiṉul tara-p-paṭi maṭakku nilam arai-k-kā[ṇi] […] [mu]ntirikai k¡i!ḻ mu-k-kālē Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i!ḻ oru māvukku Oṭṭu-p paṭi nellu nāṟpat-
⟨6⟩ […] cantirātitta-varaiyum iṟai-y-ili-y-āka […] nilam iraṇṭu mā mu[k-kā]ṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i!ḻ arai […] maṭakku nilam arai-k-kāṇi muntirikai-k k¡i!ḻ mu-k-kālē Arai-k-kā
⟨7⟩ […] nellu na […] ṉpa […] l kūṭa […] in-nilattāl uṇṭ-āṉa Antarāyum kuṭimaiyum […] cantirātitta-
⟨8⟩ -[varaiyum] […] ṉiyōkam eḻuti-k kuṭukka Ip-paṇiyāl […] māheśvara-p-piyaṉ eḻuttu ௳ Irāyūr co¡n!ṉavār aṟivāṉ bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku I[vai]
⟨9⟩ […] Ip-paṭikku tirunaṭṭamāṭiṭayān bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku Ivai Ulōkaṭaiyān-bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku Ivai kurava […]
⟨10⟩ […] Ivai satā-civa […] [Ip]-paṭikku Ivai ti(ru)-naṭ[…]-bhaṭṭasya Āḷ-uṭaiyān-bhaṭṭasya caṅkara-bhaṭṭasya civa-lōka-[…]

⟨1⟩ […] [yā]ṇṭu mu⟨ṉ⟩ṟ-āvatu kumbha-nāyaṟṟu Apara-pakṣattu saptamiyum tiṅkaḷ-kiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Anilattu nāḷ

uṭaiyār tiru-c-ci[ram]palam-uṭaiyār tēva-tāṉam rājarāja-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiru-k-kaḻumala-nāṭṭu Akara […]⟨2⟩narmu-k kirāma-kāriyañ ceykiṟa kūṭṭa-peru-makkaḷ kaṇṭu tiru-k-kaḻumalattu Āḷuṭaiya-piḷḷaiyār tiru- […] tarāma […] ṇṇa Ūrākayālē Ivv-ūrilē tiru-vicai kaṟpikkum āciriyarkaḷukkum pa […] ⟨3⟩ […] mur taṉ-accai pirakarattu-k kaṭampantai Ānavi-vatikku kiḻakku civa-pāta-cēkara-vā⟨y⟩kkālukku vaṭakku 5 <kaṇṇāṟu> 4 catirattu tilu(m) 6 <kaṇṇāṟu> ⟨4⟩ […] kāṇi muntirikaiyum natta-maṉai Iraṇṭiṉāl nilam muntirikai k⟨ī⟩ḻ araiyum āka nilam iraṇṭu mā mu-k-kāṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k⟨ī⟩[ḻ] […] yila vari-mik⟨u⟩ti Iva⟨r⟩kaḷukku jivaṉattukku potukut’ illai Eṉṟum in-nilam iṟai-y-ili⟨5⟩r vantu collukaiyālē In-nilam iraṇṭu mā mu-k-kāṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k⟨ī⟩ḻ araiyiṉul tara-p-paṭi maṭakku nilam arai-k-kā[ṇi] […] [mu]ntirikai k⟨ī⟩ḻ mu-k-kālē Arai-k-kāṇi-k k⟨ī⟩ḻ oru māvukku Oṭṭu-p paṭi nellu nāṟpat⟨6⟩[…] cantirātitta-varaiyum iṟai-y-ili-y-āka […] nilam iraṇṭu mā mu[k-kā]ṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k⟨ī⟩ḻ arai […] maṭakku nilam arai-k-kāṇi muntirikai-k k⟨ī⟩ḻ mu-k-kālē Arai-k-kā ⟨7⟩ […] nellu na […] ṉpa […] l kūṭa […] in-nilattāl uṇṭ-āṉa Antarāyum kuṭimaiyum […] cantirātitta⟨8⟩-[varaiyum] […] ṉiyōkam eḻuti-k kuṭukka

Ip-paṇiyāl […] māheśvara-p-piyaṉ eḻuttu ௳

Irāyūr co⟨ṉ⟩ṉavār aṟivāṉ bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku I[vai] ⟨9⟩ […] Ip-paṭikku tirunaṭṭamāṭiṭayān bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku Ivai Ulōkaṭaiyān-bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku Ivai kurava […] ⟨10⟩ […] Ivai satā-civa […] [Ip]-paṭikku Ivai ti(ru)-naṭ[…]-bhaṭṭasya Āḷ-uṭaiyān-bhaṭṭasya caṅkara-bhaṭṭasya civa-lōka-[…]

⟨1⟩ […] [yā]ṇṭu mu⟨ṉ⟩ṟ-āvatu kumbha-nāyaṟṟu Apara-pakṣattu saptamiyum tiṅkaḷ-kiḻamaiyum peṟṟa Anilattu nāḷ

uṭaiyār tiru-c-ci[ram]palam-uṭaiyār tēva-tāṉam rājarāja-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiru-k-kaḻumala-nāṭṭu Akara […]⟨2⟩narmu-k kirāma-kāriyañ ceykiṟa kūṭṭa-peru-makkaḷ kaṇṭu tiru-k-kaḻumalattu Āḷuṭaiya-piḷḷaiyār tiru- […] tarāma […] ṇṇa Ūrākayālē Ivv-ūrilē tiru-vicai kaṟpikkum āciriyarkaḷukkum pa […] ⟨3⟩ […] mur taṉ-accai pirakarattu-k kaṭampantai Ānavi-vatikku kiḻakku civa-pāta-cēkara-vā⟨y⟩kkālukku vaṭakku 5 <kaṇṇāṟu> 4 catirattu tilu(m) 6 <kaṇṇāṟu> ⟨4⟩ […] kāṇi muntirikaiyum natta-maṉai Iraṇṭiṉāl nilam muntirikai k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ araiyum āka nilam iraṇṭu mā mu-k-kāṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i!⟨ī⟩[ḻ] […] yila vari-mik¡i!⟨u⟩ti Iva⟨r⟩kaḷukku jivaṉattukku potukut’ illai Eṉṟum in-nilam iṟai-y-ili⟨5⟩r vantu collukaiyālē In-nilam iraṇṭu mā mu-k-kāṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ araiyiṉul tara-p-paṭi maṭakku nilam arai-k-kā[ṇi] […] [mu]ntirikai k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ mu-k-kālē Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ oru māvukku Oṭṭu-p paṭi nellu nāṟpat⟨6⟩[…] cantirātitta-varaiyum iṟai-y-ili-y-āka […] nilam iraṇṭu mā mu[k-kā]ṇi Arai-k-kāṇi-k k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ arai […] maṭakku nilam arai-k-kāṇi muntirikai-k k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ mu-k-kālē Arai-k-kā ⟨7⟩ […] nellu na […] ṉpa […] l kūṭa […] in-nilattāl uṇṭ-āṉa Antarāyum kuṭimaiyum […] cantirātitta⟨8⟩-[varaiyum] […] ṉiyōkam eḻuti-k kuṭukka

Ip-paṇiyāl […] māheśvara-p-piyaṉ eḻuttu ௳

Irāyūr co¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ṉavār aṟivāṉ bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku I[vai] ⟨9⟩ […] Ip-paṭikku tirunaṭṭamāṭiṭayān bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku Ivai Ulōkaṭaiyān-bhaṭṭasya Ip-paṭikku Ivai kurava […] ⟨10⟩ […] Ivai satā-civa […] [Ip]-paṭikku Ivai ti(ru)-naṭ[…]-bhaṭṭasya Āḷ-uṭaiyān-bhaṭṭasya caṅkara-bhaṭṭasya civa-lōka-[…]

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1918–19 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/387).

Edited, with summary, in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 36), based on ASI transcript (consulted in Mysore).

This edition by Uthaya Veluppillai (2024). Curated by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[UV] Veluppillai, Uthaya. 2013. “Cikāḻi : hymnes, héros, histoire. Rayonnement d’un lieu saint shivaïte au Pays Tamoul.” These de doctorat, Paris 3. Paris. [URL]. Pages 332–334, item 36.

Secondary

ARIE 1918–19. G.O. No. 1003, 16th August 1919. Epigraphy. Recording, with remarks, the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for epigraphy, Southern Circle, for the year 1918-1919. Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1919. Page 33, appendix B/1918, item 387.

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