SII 13.175: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Alternative title: No. 175. (A.R. No. 467 of 1904.) VĒDĀRAṆYAM, TIRUTTURAIPUNDI TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT. ON A PILLAR IN THE MAṆḌAPA IN FRONT OF THE TYĀGARĀJA SHRINE, VĒDĀRAṆYĒŚVARA TEMPLE.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This records a gift of 90 sheep for burning a perpetual lamp in the temple of Mahādēva at Tirumaṟaikkāḍu by Akaḷaṅkaṉ Malaiyarādittaṉ, a chief (?) of Malāḍu.

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

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0175.

File path: SII_B_clean/SII13/DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0175.xml.

Version: 2026-09-23 10:45 (398d888), last modified 2026-09-09 14:14 (cc65e6d).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] ⟨2⟩ śrī k(o)Irācakeca ⟨3⟩ ripanma⟨r⟩kku yāṇ ⟨4⟩ ṭu 8⁓Āvatu tiruma ⟨5⟩ ṟaikkāṭṭu mahā ⟨6⟩ devarkku malāṭu ⟨7⟩ (ṭaiy)āṉ Aka ⟨8⟩ ḷaṅkaṉ malai(ya) ⟨9⟩ (r)ātittaṉ vai ⟨10⟩ tta nontāviḷa ⟨11⟩ kku 1 Ita(ṉukku) [****] ⟨12⟩ (perā)ṭu toṇṇū ⟨13⟩ ṟuṅ koṇ(ṭu) [**] ⟨14⟩ [***] ḷakkakkaṭa [****] ⟨15⟩ [********]

Commentary

⟨14⟩ ḷakkakkaṭa.The rest of the inscription is damaged.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.175 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 98, item 175.

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