SII 12.244: original edition by V. Venkatasubba Ayyar

Alternative title: “No. 244. (A.R. No. 370 of 1908). NEYVAṆAI, TIRUKKOYILUR TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT. ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE IN THE SVARṆAGHAṬĒŚVARA TEMPLE.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This is an incomplete inscription dated in the 36th year of the chief. It records an undertaking given by the Śivabrāhmaṇas of the temple of Poṟkuḍaṅkuḍuttaruḷiya-Nāyaṉār at Tirunelvaṇai, to provide offerings to the god during the festival in the month of Chittirai, in lieu of the interest calculated at 3 kuṟuṇi per kalam, on 30 kalam of paddy received from Araśaṉ Tiruttoṇḍa-Nambi, a dēvarkaṉmi having rights in the temples at Tiruvaṇṇāmalai and Tirukkōvalūr.

Language: Tamil (tam) [Grantha (grantha), Tamil (tamil)].

Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (Original Edition) (south-indian-inscriptions).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0244.

File path: SII12/DHARMA_INSSIIv12p0i0244.xml.

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] cakalapuvaṉaccakkaravattikaḷ ci kopperuñciṅkatevaṟku yāṇṭu 3 10 6⁓vatu cimāhecuraṟku tirunelva(ṇai) Uṭaiyār poṟkuṭaṅkuṭuttaruḷiya nāyaṉār koyil muppatuvaṭṭattu civappirāmaṇarom kalveṭṭikkuṭutta
⟨2⟩ paricāvatu [|] Uṭaiyār tiruvaṇṇāmalaiUṭaiya nāyaṉār koyilukku(m) tirukkovalūr Uṭaiyār tiruviraṭṭāṉamuṭaiya nāyaṉār koyilukkum kāṇiUṭaiya tevarkaṉmi Aracaṉ tiruttoṇṭanampi pakkal nāṅkaḷ cantirātittava-
⟨3⟩ rai Upaiyañceluttuvomāka kaikkoṇṭa nellu muppatiṉkalattiṉāl Āṭṭaip policai kalattukku mukkuṟuṇiyāl vanta policaikku Eṅkaḷ nāyaṉār cittiraittirunāḷ tiruveḻucci tiruccāntu cāttiyaruḷi tiru(mantira)-
⟨4⟩ (pu)vaṉam tiruppāvāṭaikku nāṅkaḷ Aḷakkum kuttal Arici Irukalam Appattukku Arici kuṟuṇi karuppukkaṭṭi ney tayir Uppu miḷaku Aṭaikkāyamutu koṇṭuvantu Amutu ceytaruḷap paṇṇi nampikkum picāta⟨m⟩ Eṭuttu mahecurar paṉṉiraṇ-
⟨5⟩ ṭu Oṭukku vaḻaṅki Allatu nāṅkaḷe koṇṭu Ippaṭi cantirātittavarai celuttakkaṭavom Itu paṉmāheśvarar Irakṣ¿a? [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 12.244 by Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Venkatasubba Ayyar, V. 1943. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XII: The Pallavas (with introductory notes in English). South Indian Inscriptions 12. Madras: Government Press. Page 152, item 244.

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