Kāvantaṇṭalam, time of Kampavarman, year 14

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⟨1⟩ kampa-va(r)mma¡r!ku yāṇṭu patiṉāl-āvatu caturvvedimaṅkalattu sabhaiyōm Eḻuttu veṅkai-nāṭṭu-k kuḷaṉūr mānasarppaṉ Emm-ūr eṭuppitta śrī-viṣṇu-gṛhatt’ irunta perumaṉaṭikaḷukku A(r)ccana-bhogam-āka Emm-ūr Oṭṭaṅkāṭṭu Ivaṉ viṟṟu-k-ko(ṇ)ṭ-uṭaiya iraṇṭu paṭṭi nilamu⟨m⟩ nant¿u?-v(ā)-

⟨2⟩ vamu⟨m⟩¡ṉ!asarppaṉ pakkal I-bh(ū)mikku Iṟai-kāval-āka-p poṉ koṇṭu Eppērppaṭṭa Iṟaiyuñ cōṟumāṭṭuṅ kāṭṭa-p-peṟātōm āka Oṭṭi-k kuṭuttōm sabhaiyōm Itu A(ṉ)ṟ’ eṉṟu tiṟampiṉōṅ kaṅkai-Iṭai-k kumari-Iṭai-c ceytār ceyta pāvattu-p paṭṭu-t tiru-nāraṇam piḻaitta taṇṭam paṭuvat’ āka-v oṭṭiṉōm itaṟṟi-

⟨3⟩ ṟampil Uṇṭikaiyum paṭṭikaiyuṅ kāṭṭātē-y dharmmāsanattu nicati nāṟ-patt-eṭṭu-k kāṇam Itu Aṉṟ’ eṉṟārē paṭa Oṭṭi-k kuṭuttōm muṉpu niṉṟum puḷḷi kuttuvikka-p peṟatōm āṉōm caturvvetimaṇkalattu sabhaiyōm Itu rakṣittār aṭi e¿n? talai melaṉa

Translation

⟨1⟩ Fourteenth year of Kampavarmaṉ.1

⟨1⟩ Writing of we, the members of the assembly of Caturvedimaṅgala.

⟨1–2⟩ ...

⟨2⟩ ...

⟨2–3⟩ ...

⟨3⟩ ...

⟨3⟩ We have become ... we, the members of the assembly of Caturvedimaṅgala.

⟨3⟩ The feet of he who protects this [pious deed] are on my head.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1900-1901 (ARIE/1900-1901/A/1901/207).

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1932 (SII 7.420). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 214). Edited in Civāṉantam 2013.

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on available editions.

Primary

[SII] 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: Government of India, Central Publication Branch. Page 265, item 420.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 557–558, item 214.

[C] Civāṉantam, Irā. 2013. Tamiḻnāṭṭuk kalveṭṭukaḷ: tokuti IV. Kāñcipuram māvaṭṭak kalveṭṭukaḷ: tokuti IV. TNSDA Epigraphical Series 43. Chennai: Government of Tamil Nadu, State Department of Archaeology. Page 155, item 613/2013.

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1900-1901. G.O., etc., Nos. 762-63, 25th July 1901. Epigraphy. Passing orders on the annual report on – for 1900-1901. Copy to the Government of India. Edited by Eugen Julius Theodor Hultzsch. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1901. Page 22, appendix A/1901, item 207.

Notes

  1. 1. Sanskrit Kampavarman.