Uttiramērūr, Vaikuṇṭhaperumāḷ, gift of gold

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00267.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī Uttaramēru-c-caturvvedi-maṅkalattu-k kuravaciri tukkaṭi bhaṭṭaṉ brāhmaṇi kan=ticcāṉiyēṉ Ivvūr-k kaṇa-p-perumakkaḷ Eṭuppitta cittira-kūṭattukku-k kuṭuttēṉ

⟨2⟩ nārāyaṇa-(sv)āmikaḷukku-t tiruviḷakkukk-āka-p pattu-p poṉ kuṭuttēṉ Itu sabhaiyārē raṭṣippār-āvarkaḷ śrī-pādaMkaḷ Aṭiyēṉ ṟalai mēlaṉa ⁋

Apparatus

⟨2⟩ raṭṣippār-āvarkaḷ ⬦ rakṣippār-āvārkaḷ IP.

Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1⟩ I, Kanticcāṉi, a Brahman lady, ⟨wife of⟩ Kuravaciri Tukkaṭi Bhaṭṭa of Uttaramērucaturvedimaṅgala, I have given for the Cittirakūṭam that the great men of this village have built.

⟨2⟩ I have given ten poṉ for the sake of a glorious lamp for Nārāyaṇasvāmi.

⟨2⟩ The feet of the members of the assembly who will protect this ⟨pious donation⟩ are on the head of me, ⟨their⟩ servant.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1897-98 (ARIE/1897-1898/B/1898/70).

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1928 (SII 6.354). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 267).

This revised edition by Emmanuel Francis, from autopsy and photos (****).

Primary

[SII] 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: Government of India, Central Publication Branch. Page 166, item 354.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 648, item 267.

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1897-98. G.O. Nos. 1093-1096, 29th August 1898. Epigraphy. Directing that the annual report of the Government Epigraphist for 1897-98 be forwarded to the Government of India, approving provisionally his programme of work for the next fields season. Edited by Eugen Julius Theodor Hultzsch. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1898. Page 18, appendix B/1898, item 70.

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