Eṭakkal hero-stone

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00288.

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⟩ [ca. 7*] ti [ca. 3*] ⟨2⟩ [ca. 1*] peṇṇai vaṭa-karai mē[ṟ]-ko[ṉṟai]⟨3⟩[nāṭṭu] [ca. 4*] nika [ca. 1*] Iruntu [ca. 3*] tē [ca. 3*] ⟨4⟩ [ca. 1*] ṭu [ca. 1*] makkaḷ kuṉṟakaṭṭi [ca. 2*] ru paiya[ca. 3*]⟨5⟩ru toṟu-k koṇṭa ñāṉṟu paṭṭāru kal

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1–5) … [This is] the stone [of] he who fell (paṭṭāru¹) when Kuṉṟakkaṭṭi, a relative (makkaḷ) [of] …, seized cattle … when being (iruntu) … in Mēṟkoṉṟaināṭu, on the northern bank of the Peṇṇai [river].

Translation into French by Emmanuel Francis

Commentary

There are possibly further lines missing at the beginning.

Bibliography

Edited in Nākacāmi 1972 (CN 1971/66); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 288); 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 1971/66.

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 680, item 288.

Notes

1. That is, probably Kuṉṟakkaṭṭi.

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