Koṭumpāḷūr, Aivarkōyil, fragment, time of Rājakesarivarman, year 15
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⟨1⟩ ⟨Block a⟩ s(va)⟨sti⟩ śrī kō-v-irācak¿o?cari-paruma¡k=ku! yāṇṭu pati¡n!¿a?ñc-āvatu Uṟattūr-⟨k⟩-kūṟṟat⟨Block b⟩[tu] […]
⟨2⟩ ⟨Block a⟩ naṅkaiyār Aṉantam paḻiyili vaḻiyu
Apparatus
⟨1⟩ s(va)⟨sti⟩ • The letter va looks like pa. — ⟨1⟩ -paruma¡k=ku!⟨rk=ku⟩ • It seems that the engraver first wrote kora and, realising his mistake, transformed the ra into ca.
Translation
⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!
⟨1⟩ Fifteenth year of the king Rājakesarivarman.
⟨1⟩ […] [in the] Uṟattūrkkūṟṟam […]
⟨2⟩ Naṅkaiyār Aṉantam Paḻiyili … (vaḻiyu)
Bibliography
Reported in ARIE 1939-1943 (ARIE/1939-1943/B/1940-1941/211).
First edited and translated here by Emmanuel Francis (2020).
Secondary
[ARIE] ARIE 1939-1943. Annual reports on South Indian epigraphy for the years 1939-40 to 1942-43. Edited by C. R. Krishnamacharlu and N. Laksminarayan Rao. Delhi: Government of India, 1952. Page 99, appendixes B/1940-41, item 211.
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naṅkaiyār Aṉantam paḻiyili vaḻiyu
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<p n="1">Prosperity! Fortune!</p>
<p n="1">Fifteenth year of the king Rājakesarivarman.</p>
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<p>Reported in <bibl><ptr target="bib:ARIE1939-1943"/></bibl> (ARIE/1939-1943/B/1940-1941/211).</p>
<p>First edited and translated here by Emmanuel Francis (2020).</p>
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Commentary
The inscription stops short in line 2 after vaḻiyu and seems to have been left unfinished.
⟨2⟩ Naṅkaiyār Aṉantam Paḻiyili ("our unbounded and irreproachable lady"?) is possibly the donor.