Tiruvatikai, time of Nantippōttaraiyar, no year

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Donation of gold for maintaining perpetual lamps.

Palaeographic description: ṟai with two aligned kompus (line 10).

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

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00123.

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00123.xml.

Version: 2026-08-26 06:31 (95a9465), last modified 2026-08-26 06:31 (95a9465).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī
⟨2⟩ tiru-v-iraṭṭāṉ-
⟨3⟩ ttu mahā-de-
⟨4⟩ varkku-t teḷ-
⟨5⟩ ḷāṟṟ’ eṟinta
⟨6⟩ nanti-p-pō-
⟨7⟩ tt-araiyar ti-
⟨8⟩ ru-viḷakkiṉu-
⟨9⟩ kku-k kuṭutta
⟨10⟩ poṉ niṟai
⟨11⟩ nūṟṟu-k ka-
⟨12⟩ ḻañcu Itaṉ
⟨13⟩ palic(ai-)y-ā(l)
⟨14⟩ yāṇṭu pa-
⟨15⟩ tt-āvatu mu-
⟨16⟩ tal-āka nāḷ-
⟨17⟩ vāy (nāḻi)
⟨18⟩ ney aḷa-
⟨19⟩ ntu kuṭuttu
⟨20⟩ Iraṇṭu nan-
⟨21⟩ tā-viḷakku Erip-
⟨22⟩ pippēṉ āṉēṉ
⟨23⟩ It-tiru-v-irattāṉa-
⟨24⟩ ttu-k kuṭumpi-y-a-
⟨25⟩ ruḷ kāḷi-¡(śś)!(a)ruma(ṉ-ē)-
⟨26⟩ (ṉ) Iv-viḷakku
⟨27⟩ [**]akarattu pal-mā-
⟨28⟩ [heśvara-rakṣai]

Apparatus

⟨27⟩ pal-mā⟨28⟩[heśvara-rakṣai] ⬦ pal-mā SII IP • SII notes that "[t]wo more lines are effaced at the end".

Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨2–12⟩ ...

⟨12–26⟩ ...

⟨27–28⟩ ...

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1902–03 (ARIE/1902-1903/B/1903/36).

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1937 (SII 8.309). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 123).

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous edition(s).

Primary

[SII] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1937. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume VIII: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Page 168, item 309.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 382–383, item 123.

Secondary

ARIE 1902–03. G.O., etc., Nos. 655-656, 24th July 1903. Epigraphy. Passing orders on the annual report on – for 1902-1903. Copy to the Government of India, Department of Revenue and Agriculture. Edited by Eugen Julius Theodor Hultzsch. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1903. Page 21, appendix B/1903, item 36.

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Prosperity! Fortune!

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