Kōraiyāṟu, hero-stone, no king, no year

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00275.

Summary: Records the death of a hero.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

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

Edition

⟨1⟩ kōraikōṭṭu-p poruṇaṉ ṅāka(ṅkatturai) ⟨2⟩ ciṭu-p poṉ-mut-u⟨3⟩ṭ-puḷḷi (poṉ)⟨4⟩-mut-uṭ-k-kāṭṭi pūca⟨5⟩l-uṭ ⟨6⟩ paṭṭa ⟨7⟩ kal

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1–4) [This is the] stone [erected when] Poṉ Mutuṭpuḷḷi1 (and) (Poṉ) Mutuṭkkāṭṭi died in a fight (pūcal-uḷ) ... in Kōraikōṭu.

Bibliography

Edited in Nākacāmi 1972 (CN 1971/85); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 275).

Encoded here by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on Nākacāmi 1972.

Primary

[N] Nākacāmi, Irā. 1972. Ceṅkam naṭukaṟkaḷ. TNSDA publication 21. Ceṉṉai: Tamiḻnāṭu Aracu tolporuḷ Āyvuttuṟai. Item 1971/85.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 661, item 275.

Notes

  1. 1. Poṉ, literally "gold," is an honourific prefix, that could be translated as "excellent."