Cēlam, Saundararājaperumāḷ, time of Sundara Pāṇḍya, year 24

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSII0400158.

Summary: Donation of a pōtikai (capital of a pillar).

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (tfa-sii-epigraphy).

Version: (bbe36dc), last modified (d9c7a93).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

cuntara⟨2⟩pāṇṭiya-tē⟨3⟩vaṟku yāṇṭu ⟨4⟩ 2 10 4-vatu

veḷḷa⟨5⟩ppa-nāṭṭu cantiraṉ⟨6⟩kōṉ c¡e!⟨ey⟩vitta po⟨7⟩tikai

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(2–4) 24th year the glorious Sundara Pāṇḍya.

(3–6) This is the pillar-capital (pōtikai) that Cantiraṉ Kōṉ of Veḷḷappanāṭu, had made1.

Bibliography

First reported in Hultzsch 1888 (ARIE/1887-1888/I/1887-1888/56, bifurcated as 56A in SII 4.158).

First edited in Krishna Sastri 1923 (SII 4.158).

Encoded and translated here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on Krishna Sastri 1923.

Primary

[SII] Krishna Sastri, H. 1923. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume IV: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada countries and Ceylon. South Indian Inscriptions 4. Madras: Government Press. Page 18, item 158.

Secondary

Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1888. G.O. No. 424, 20th April 1888. Archaeology. Recording letter from the Director-General forwarding Dr. Hultzsch's progress report from 21st September 1887 to 31st January 1888. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department. Page 6, appendixes I/1887-1888, item 56.

Notes

  1. 1. That is, has offered.