Kaḷattūr, tax regulation, time of Nandivarman, year 14

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00127.

Summary: Records the paiement of a tax on the income from a lake.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Version: (e8a670e), last modified (18e0138).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

nandi-varmma⟨2⟩-{ma}mahā(ja)(ṟ)ku-p ⟨3⟩ patiṉāl-āvatu

kaḷat⟨4⟩tūr-k-kōṭṭattu kaḷa⟨5⟩ttūr peru-makkaḷ (paṅ)⟨6⟩(kāṉāṭṭaiyil) [2*] ⟨7⟩ [1*] ttān (E)rippāt⟨8⟩tu kōyil-āka parame⟨9⟩śvaran mu(ṉp-āka) pe⟨10⟩ru-makkaḷum kaṭava m¡u!⟨ū⟩⟨11⟩ṟil Oṉṟum parame⟨12⟩śvaran sukṛtam

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1–3) Fourteenth year of the great king Nandivarman.

(3–12)

Commentary

Bibliography

Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 (SII 12, no. 51); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 126).

Encoded and translated here by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous editions.

Primary

[VVA] Venkatasubba Ayyar, V. 1943. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XII: The Pallavas (with introductory notes in English). South Indian Inscriptions 12. Madras: Government Press. Page 21, item 51.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 389, item 127.