Akaḷūr, time of Vijayāditya
Editor: Emmanuel Francis.
Identifier: DHARMA_INSPallava00430.
Summary: Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of Kampaiyaṉār.
Hand description:
Language: Tamil.
Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).
Version: (96434a9), last modified (3c5965f).
Edition
⟨1⟩ śrī
vicaiyā⟨2⟩tittiya⟨3⟩ṉ paṇippa ⟨4⟩ toṇṭūr ⟨5⟩ Aḻittu pa⟨6⟩ṭṭār kampaiya⟨7⟩ṉār
Translation by Emmanuel Francis
(1) Fortune!
(1–6) When Vicaiyātittiyaṉ1 ordered [it], Kampaiyaṉār destroyed Toṇṭūr and died [on the battle-field].
Translation into French by Emmanuel Francis
Bibliography
Reported in Gai 1974 (ARIE/1968-1969/B/1968-1969/258).
Edited in Sampath 1968. Text and translation in Mahalingam 1988, p. 282, n. 1 (footnote at IP 84). Edited in Dayalan 2005.
This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous edition(s).
Primary
[S] Sampath, M. D. 1968. “Jaina inscriptions of Sattamangalam.” In: SOI. No place. Page 162.
[IP] Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan. Page 282, note 1.
[D] Dayalan, D. 2005. Computer application in Indian epigraphy (Pallava period). 3 vols. New Delhi: Bharatiya Kala Prakashan. Page 1280, item 45.
Secondary
[ARIE] Gai, G. S. 1974. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 1968-69. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India. Page 50, appendixes B/1968-1969, item 258.
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<p n="1-6">Quand Vicaiyātittiyaṉ<note>Sanskrit Vijayāditya.</note> lui en donna l’ordre, Kampaiyaṉār détruisit Toṇṭūr et mourut<note>Comprendre: durant la prise de la ville.</note>.</p>
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<foreign><hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi></foreign>: auspicious beginning or honorific?
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See also inscription <ref target="DHARMA_INSPallava00084.xml">Pallava 84</ref>.
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It is not clear which edition is to be taken as reference. Sampath or Dayalan? It is not clear if Dayalan had a fresh reading of the inscription or simply edited the previous editions.
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Commentary
(1) śrī: auspicious beginning or honorific?
See also inscription Pallava 84.
It is not clear which edition is to be taken as reference. Sampath or Dayalan? It is not clear if Dayalan had a fresh reading of the inscription or simply edited the previous editions.