Perumpulivākkam, Akastīśvara temple, time of Vayiramēkavarman, year 3

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Contributor: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: See Nagaswamy 1970 (p. 28): “On a pillar of the front maṇḍapa of Agastīśvara temple. The inscription dated in the 3rd regnal year of Vairamēkavarman, refers to the gift of twenty kaḻañcus of gold, by one Vicayanallūḻāṉ Kaṇṭaṉ, for burning a perpetual lamp in the Agastīśvara temple of Perumpulippākkam and the villagers agreed to maintain the endowment by supplying one uri of oil daily.”

Language: Tamil (tam) [Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00351.

File path: DHARMA_INSPallava00351.xml.

Version: 2026-08-14 13:33 (d9e9623), last modified 2026-07-17 15:32 (ecb0276).

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Bibliography

Reported in Nagaswamy 1970 (Damilica 1, inscription n° 2 from Perumpullivākkam) and in Mahalingam 1988 (IP 351).

ASI transcript and estampage, if any, yet to be consulted.

Primary

[N] Nagaswamy, R. 1970. Damilica 1. Madras: Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology. Page 22 (Tamil section), page 28 (English section).

[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Item 351, page 750.

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