Kōraiyāṟu, time of Perumpāṇaraicar, no year

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of a hero.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Vaṭṭeḻuttu (vaṭṭeḻuttu)].

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00274.

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00274.xml.

Version: 2026-08-26 06:31 (95a9465), last modified 2026-08-26 06:31 (95a9465).

Edition

⟨1⟩ perum-pāṇaraicaru mēk-

⟨2⟩ kaṭaliṟaiyaru cēvakaṉ

⟨3⟩ kākka-nīlaṉ pūcal ce-

⟨4⟩ ṉṟu paṭṭa kal

Translation

⟨1–4⟩ ⟨This is the⟩ stone ⟨erected when⟩ Kākka Nīlaṉ, the servant of Perumpāṇaraicaru¹ Mēkkaṭaliṟaiyaru, went (ceṉṟu²) in a fight (pūcal) and died.

Bibliography

Edited in Nākacāmi 1972 (CN 1971/87). Text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 274).

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on Nākacāmi 1972.

Primary

[CN] Nākacāmi, Irā. 1972. Ceṅkam naṭukaṟkaḷ. TNSDA publication 21. Ceṉṉai: Tamiḻnāṭu Aracu tolporuḷ Āyvuttuṟai. Item 1971/87.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 660, item 274.

Notes

1. That is, Perumpāṇaraiyar.
2. Literally: having gone.

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