Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, fragment, no king, no year

Editors: Uthaya Veluppillai, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCirkali00043.

Summary: Fragment on an orphan stone slab. The inscription was engraved on at least two stone slabs.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Cīrkāḻi (tfa-cirkali-epigraphy).

Version: (16a6206), last modified (711acd2).

Edition

⟨1⟩ It-tēvaṟku Oṉpat-āvatu nāḷil ⟨2⟩ devi-y-āṉa kulōttuṅka-cōḻa-c-ca ⟨3⟩ ṟkku pūjaikkum tiru-p-paṇi-k kumuṭa ⟨4⟩ ya Iṟai-y-ili ceytu v-iṭṭa nilattu ⟨5⟩ lē mutal koṇṭu Ūrkiḻ i(ṉa/ṉ) ⟨6⟩ kku kiḻakku m¡u!⟨ū⟩la-paruṣa-vāykkāluk ⟨7⟩ Āṟāṅ kaṇṇāṟṟ’ iraṇṭān tuṇṭattu

Apparatus

⟨6⟩ vāykkāluk ⬦ UV • The lacuna can be restored as vāykkāluk[ku].

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

Commentary

Bibliography

Reported in Krishna Sastri 1919 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/369).

Edited in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 43), 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]. Page 338, item 43.

Secondary

Krishna Sastri, H. 1919. 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. No place. Page 32, appendix B/1918, item 369.