Tiruvallam, time of ..., year 17

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSII0400309.

Summary: Donation of land for food-offerings and of gold for a lamp.

Hand description:

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

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

Version: (b8a9500), last modified (d9c7a93).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

sakala-lōka-c-cakkara-va⟨r⟩tti veṉṟumaṇkoṇṭārkku yāṇṭu 10 7-Āvatu

Uṭaiyār tiruvallam-uṭaiya nāyaṉā⟨r⟩kku tiru-veṇṇainallūril mā⟨2⟩hecuraril perumāṉ Irācākkaḷ-nayaṉār kāṅkēyar cāttiṉa paṭṭam Oṉṟiṉāl poṉ Eṭai Iru-kaḻañcu nārācattukku va[ṭa]kku maṉaikku kuṭutta paṇam Iru-patu

Ip-poṉ Iru-kaḻañ⟨3⟩cukkum paṇam Iru-patukkum tiru-p-pāṭṭu-p paṇiyum Im-maṉaiyum Ivaṟku [ca]ntirā¿k?⟨t⟩itta-varaiyum kāṇi Ākavum

Im-maṉai ṉāṟkolum tiru-k-kai-koṭṭi paṇiyum kā⟨4⟩ṇi y-ākavum

paṇi O[ṉ]ṟukku tūṇi nellum Iru-pattu ṉālu paṇamum Iṭuvat-āka kāṇi-y-āka kuṭuttōm tiru-vallattil tāṉattārōm

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1) 17th year of ...

(1–2) The coins (paṇam) that ... has given [is] twenty.

(2–3) There should be a kāṇi ...

(3–4) There should be a kāṇi ...

(4) So that there be ... We, the trustees in Tiruvallam, have given [this] as kāṇi.

Bibliography

Reported in Hultzsch 1890 (ARIE/1889-1890/A/1889/80).

Edited in Krishna Sastri 1923 (SII 4.309).

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 86, item 309.

Secondary

Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1890. G.O. No. 189, 11th March 1890. Archaeology. Recording the progress report of the Epigraphist, Archaeological Survey, for October 1889 to January 1890. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department. Page 5, appendix A/1889, item 80.