Mēlappaḻuvūr, Kīḻaiyūr, Ireṭṭaikkōyil, Agastyeśvara, time of Rājakesarin, year 10

Editor: Valérie Gillet.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSMelKil00005.

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Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Mēlappaḻuvūr & Kīḻappaḻuvūr (tfa-melappaluvur-kilappaluvur-epigraphy).

Version: (3c07ce5), last modified (9c2f25b).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

kō-Irācakēcarivanmaṟku yāṇṭu 10Āvatu

paḻuvēṭṭaraiyar ⟨2⟩ maṟavaṉ kaṇṭaṉār Avanikandha⟨r⟩vvapurattu maṉṟupāṭu Eppērpaṭṭatu paṇ⟨3⟩ṭai nan=tipuramaṟṟ’ ātiyē koḷka Eṉṟ’ aruḷicceyya kalliṉ mēl ve⟨4⟩ṭṭikkoḷḷap peṟṟār Avanikandha⟨r⟩vvapurattu nakarattār

Apparatus

Translation by Valérie Gillet

Commentary

(1) Rājakesarin is probably Sundaracōḻa, during whose reign the Paḻuvēṭṭaraiyar Maṟavaṉ Kaṇṭaṉār was ruling over Paḻuvūr.

Bibliography

First reported in ARIE 1923-1924/C/1924/365 Venkoba Rao 1925; edited for the first time in SII 13, no. 208 Srinivasa Rao 1952; present edition by Valérie Gillet from autopsy and photographs.

Primary

[SR] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1952. South-Indian inscriptions (texts) (with introductory notes in English). Volume XIII: The Cholas. South Indian Inscriptions 13. Madras: Archaeological Survey of India. Page 113, item 208.

Secondary

Venkoba Rao, G. 1925. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1924. Madras: Government Press. Page 73, appendix C/1924, item 365.