SII 13.97: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao – No. 97. (A.R. No. 419 of 1923.) VEṆPĀKKAM, CONJEEVERAM TALUK, CHINGLEPUT DISTRICT. ON A SLAB SET UP IN THE VILLAGE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0097.

Summary: This records the construction of a sluice by Kēraḷan Rājādittaṉ alias Nāṇi Vichchādara (Vidyādhara) mārāyaṉ who had the jīvita of Vēlakkōṉ-maṅgalam in Kuṉṟa-nāḍu, a subdivision of Ūṟṟukkāṭṭuk-kōṭṭam. His names suggest that he was possibly a person of high musical attainments which accounted for his jīvita, probably at the hands of prince Rājāditya.

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (1624459), last modified (666dffb).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [||] ⟨2⟩ kovirājakecaripanma⟨ṟ⟩kku ⟨3⟩ yāṇṭu 4~Āvatu Ūṟṟu⟨4⟩kkāṭṭukkoṭṭattuk kun⟨5⟩ṟanāṭṭu velakkoṉ maṅ⟨6⟩kalam jivitamuṭaiya ke(raḷa)⟨7⟩(ṉ) Irātittaṉākiya nā⟨8⟩(ṇi) viccātaramārāyaṉ ⟨9⟩ ceyvitta tūmpu Itu ⟨10⟩ panmāyeśvara rirakṣai [||]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.97 by Srinivasa Rao 1952 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1952. South-Indian inscriptions (texts) (with introductory notes in English). Volume XIII: The Cholas. South Indian Inscriptions 13. Madras: Archaeological Survey of India. Page 47, item 97.