Karuṅkālippāṭipaṭṭi hero-stone, time of Mahendravarman, year 14

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00278.

Summary: Records the death of a hero.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Version: 2024-09-19 15:29 (e8a670e), last modified 2024-06-06 16:22 (18e0138).

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⟨1⟩ kō-vicaiya-macīntira⟨2⟩{m}-parumaṟku patiṉ ¡ṉ!⟨n⟩āṉ⟨3⟩k-āvatu

mī⟨4⟩-vēṇṇā⟨5⟩ṭtu karuṅ⟨6⟩-kāli-pāṭi ⟨7⟩ Āḷ koṟṟa⟨8⟩vāciṟ karucā⟨9⟩ttaṉāru maka⟨10⟩ṉ kaṭṭaṅka⟨11⟩ṉṉāru p(o)ṟ⟨12⟩-kāṭāṉṉāru cē⟨13⟩vakaru naripaḷ⟨14⟩ḷi vīra-vāṇṇa⟨15⟩raiyaru makkaḷ ⟨16⟩ po¡ṉ!⟨ṟ⟩-pāṉaṉ⟨17⟩ṉār-ōṭ’ eṟintu ⟨18⟩ paṭṭāru kal

Apparatus

⟨11⟩ p(o)ṟ° • Only the kāl of o is unclear.

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1–3) Fourteenth [year] of the victorious king Mahendravarman¹.

(3–18) [This is] the stone [of] Kaṭṭaṅkaṉṉār ― the son of Koṟṟavāciṟ² Karucāttaṉār, who rules over Karuṅkālipāṭi in Mīvēṇāṭu³ ―, he who fell (paṭṭār) fighting (eṟintu) with Poṟpāṉaṉṉār, one of the people / the son (makkaḷ) of Naripaḷḷi Vīravāṇṇaraiyar, the servant of Poṟkāṭāṉṉār⁴.⁵

Translation into French by Emmanuel Francis

Commentary

Bibliography

Edited in Nākacāmi 1972 (CN 1971/113); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 278); encoded here by Emmanuel Francis (2021), based on previous editions.

Primary

[RN] Nākacāmi, Irā. 1972. Ceṅkam naṭukaṟkaḷ. TNSDA publication 21. Ceṉṉai: Tamiḻnāṭu Aracu tolporuḷ Āyvuttuṟai. Item 1971/113.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Pages 665–666, item 278.

Notes

1. Macīntiraparumaṉ in the original Tamil.
2. Probably a placename.
3. That is, Mēlvēnāṭu according to Mahalingam 1988.
4. It is not clear who is the servant of Poṟkāṭāṉṉār: Poṟpāṉaṉṉār, following Mahalingam 1988 and according to the names similarity, or Naripaḷḷi Vīravāṇṇaraiyar, according to straightforward syntax?
5. Alternative translation: "Kaṭṭaṅkaṉṉār … fell. [This is his] stone.

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