Tiruvoṟṟiyūr, donation, time of [Aparājitavarman], year 12

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00244.

Summary: Donation of land, after purchase, for worship services and food offerings to the god of a temple.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

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

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⟨1⟩ [10*] peṟṟu viḷaṅka [3*] ⟨2⟩ [7*] ṭukaṭaṟ paṭappai Oṟṟimutūr ukan⟨3⟩[4*] n(e)ṟṟi nāṭṭattu nirmmalaṉ kōyiṟ kuṭa-ti⟨4⟩cai [2*] nta vaṭa-ticai eṭuttum aḷa-p-peruñ-ciṟappi⟨5⟩ṟ ṟaṉ (p)eyar nīṟiya cōḷa-m(āl) y-īśvara-karattu maṉṉi⟨6⟩yaruṇi [3*] (śi)(va-p-perumā)ṉaṭikaṭk’ aṇimika Arccippa⟨7⟩varkku nicca mu-k-kālu ne(y) viravi-k kāṭṭun tiruvamir⟨8⟩tiṟkuṅ kantattiṟkun tūpattiṟku nantā nala viḷa⟨9⟩kk’ oṉṟ’ eri(vataṟku) [2*] kku malkum vaḻukkāt(ē/e)⟨10⟩ṟum iṭuvār ta [5*] vōlakkam acaivil k¡i!⟨ī⟩rt⟨11⟩ti Aparājita-(vi)(kra)(ma-parumaṟkku) yāṇṭu paṉṉira⟨12⟩ṇṭ’ ā(ṇ)ṭiṉāl [4*] vaitt’ ikaṇai(mū)tūr ika⟨13⟩ṇai(y-k)-kiḻavōr eṉṉuṅ kuṭi-y iṭai ni(ṟai)puṉala⟨14⟩(mar)ku [2*] (tuṅ)kaṉāṟum niṉaitta nelvarum paṉi⟨15⟩ccai-p pulamum eṉṟ’ iru pēr ēttamum ivaṟṟuk(k)’ ē⟨16⟩riyum poruḷ kai-k kuṭuttu-p pu(ḷi)-y aṟiya Aṟṟam i⟨17⟩ṉṟi viṟṟu-k koṇṭu kaṉmicai Eḻuti vaittaṉaṉ ma⟨18⟩[3*] ruvaḻi mānilatt’ iṉitē

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1–18) ... by/through the twelfth year of Aparājita[vikramavarman] ...

Commentary

Bibliography

Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 (SII 12, no. 93), with a facsimile; text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 243); encoded and first translated here by Emmanuel Francis (2022), 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 41, item 93.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 613–614, item 244.

Secondary

Krishna Sastri, H. 1913. G.O. No. 961, 2nd August 1913. Epigraphy. Recording the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for [Epigraphy], Southern Circle, for the year 1912-1913. No place. Page 25, appendix B/1912, item 180.