Centalai, donation, time of Nantippōttaraiyar, year 12

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00125.

Summary: Donation of land for food-offering and for the upkeep of a perpetual lamp.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Version: 2024-10-29 23:21 (731357b), last modified 2024-06-06 16:22 (18e0138).

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

⟨2⟩ yāṇṭu 10 2⟨3⟩-Āvatu

te⟨4⟩ḷḷārṟu ⟨5⟩ Eṟi¡ñc!⟨nt⟩a ⟨6⟩ nanti-p⟨7⟩-pōtta⟨8⟩raiyar ⟨9⟩ niyama-m(ā)⟨10⟩kāḷattu ⟨11⟩ piṭāriy(ā)⟨12⟩rkku ⟨13⟩ 4 100 pa⟨14⟩ḻaṅ-kā⟨15⟩cu kuṭu⟨16⟩ttu vi⟨17⟩lai ko⟨18⟩ṇṭu ni(ca)⟨19⟩(t)i mu-k-k(u)⟨20⟩ṟuṇi ne⟨21⟩¡l(·)l!⟨l⟩-āka ⟨22⟩ Oru tiru⟨23⟩v-amiti(ṉu)⟨24⟩kkum· O⟨25⟩ru non⟨26⟩tā viḷa⟨27⟩kkiṉu⟨k⟩ku ⟨28⟩ m ⟨29⟩ v¡acca!⟨aitta⟩ (ni)⟨30⟩lam· mā⟨31⟩ḷikai⟨32⟩Uṭaiy(ā)⟨33⟩ṉ vē⟨34⟩li

Itu ⟨35⟩ kātta⟨36⟩ṉ Aṭi E⟨37⟩ṉ talai ⟨38⟩ mēli⟨39⟩ṉa

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(2–3) 12th year.

(3–34)

(34–39)

Commentary

Bibliography

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1928 (SII 6, no. 447); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 125).

Edited and translated here by Emmanuel Francis, based on autopsy and photographs.

Primary

[KVS] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K. V. 1928. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume VI: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 6. Calcutta: Governement of India, Central Publication Branch. Page 185, item 447.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 386–387, item 125.

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Prosperity! Fortune!

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12th year.

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