Kīḻūr, donation, time of Nṛpatuṅgavarman (?), year 3

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00151.

Summary: Donation of gold for the upkeep of a perpetual lamp.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Version: (731357b), last modified (18e0138).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

yāṇṭu m¡u!⟨ū⟩ṉṟu

malāṭṭu-k (kuṟukkai-k-kūṟṟa)⟨2⟩ttu-t tiru-k-kōva(lū)r-t tiru-v¡i!⟨ī⟩raṭṭāṉattu maha(d)e(vaṟ)ku[3+]⟨3⟩-k-kālammum pakalum-iravum Oru nontā viḷakkiṉukku[7+]⟨4⟩ṭṭ-uṭai(yā)r ciṅkaperumāṉār (maka)ṉar vi[9+] ⟨5⟩ poṉ patiṉ (Eḻu) kaḻañcu

I(p)-palicai [10+] ⟨6⟩ tiru-k-kōvalūr nakarattōm

pa(nmā)heśvara-[rakṣai]

Apparatus

⟨6⟩ pa(nmā)heśvara-[rakṣai]pa(nmā)heśvara[3+] KVSA.

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1) Year three.

(1–5)

(5–6)

(6) [This is] under the protection of the Paṉmāheśvaras.

Commentary

Bibliography

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1932 (SII 7, no. 934); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP n° 151); encoded here and translated for the first time by Emmanuel Francis (2020) based on previous editions.

Primary

[KVSA] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1932. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume VII: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Calcutta: Governement of India, Central Publication Branch. Page 457, item 934.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 438, item 151.

Secondary

[ARIE] Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1902. G.O. Nos. 763, 764, 6th August 1902. Epigraphy. Passing orders on the annual report on – for 1901-1902. Copy to the Government of India. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department. Page 18, appendix B/1902, item 305.