Veppūrcekkaṭi Hero-Stone no. 1
Editor: Emmanuel Francis.
Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00423.
Summary: Hero-stone commemorating the death of Vaṇṇakka Cāttaṉār.
Language: Tamil.
Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).
Version: (e8a670e), last modified (18e0138).
Edition
⟨1⟩ kō-vicaiya-naraciṅka-parumaṟk¡i!⟨u⟩ yāṇṭu ⟨2⟩ pattāvatu
mīkoṉṟai-nāṭṭu pālaikōṭṭu toṟu ⟨3⟩ koṇṭa ñāṉṟu vāṇakō-Araicar cēvakar ⟨4⟩ pālaikōṭuṭaiya vaṇṇakka cāttaṉār ⟨5⟩ toṟu Iṭuvittu nāyavaṉōṭu paṭṭār
Translation by Emmanuel Francis
(1–2) Tenth year of the victorious king Narasiṁhavarman1.
(2–5) Vaṇṇakka Cāttaṉār, landlord of Pālaikōṭu, servant of Vāṇakōvaraiyar, fell, rescuing cattle along with Nāyavaṉ, at the time of seizing cattle in Pālaikōṭu in the Mīkoṉṟaināṭu.
Bibliography
Edited in Kasinathan 1974; text in Dayalan 2005; encoded and translated here by Emmanuel Francis (2022), based on previous editions.
Primary
[NK] Kasinathan, Natana. 1974. “Hero-stone inscriptions of Narasimha I & II.” In: Seminar on hero-stones. Edited by R. Nagaswamy. Madras: State Department of Archaeology, pp. 33–37. Page 36, item 3.
[DD] Dayalan, D. 2005. Computer application in Indian epigraphy (Pallava period). 3 vols. New Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. Volume 3, appendix I, page 1270, item 35.
Notes
- 1. That is, Narasiṁhavarman II Pallava, according to Kasinathan 1974
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