Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, fragment, no king, no year

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

Summary: Fragment on an orphan stone slab. The inscription was engraved on at least two stone slabs, of which the present one is the last. Mentions land boundaries.

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

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

Version: 2025-10-09 15:51 (ebff4c9), last modified 2025-09-24 17:34 (6c733be).

Edition

⟨1⟩ [*][1×] 3/80 [*][1×] [***][3+] Itil ti

⟨2⟩ (1/16) [**][2+] 3 catirattu <nilam> 1/2

⟨3⟩ ykālukku vaṭakku 1 <kaṇṇāṟu> 1 catira

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ [*][1×] 3/80 [*][1×] ⬦ […][…] UV.

⟨3⟩ ykālukku UV • The lacuna can be restored as [vā]ykālukku. — ⟨3⟩ catira UV • The lacuna can be restored as catira[ttu].

Translation

⟨1–3⟩ [too fragmentary to allow a translation]

Bibliography

First reported and edited in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 52), based on autopsy and photos.

This edition by Uthaya Veluppillai. 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 343, item 52.

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