SII 13.240: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao – No. 240. (A.R. No. 250 of 1931.) LĀLGUḌI, LALGUDI TALUK, TRICHINOPOLY DISTRICT. ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, SAPTAṚISHĪŚVARA TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0240.

Summary: This inscription registers a sale of half a vēli of land, tax-free, by the sabhā (assembly) of Maṇalkāl, a brahmadēya in Kalār-kūṟṟam, to the temple of Īśvara-Bhaṭṭāraka at Tiruttavattuṟai in Iḍaiyāṟṟu-nāḍu, for 30 kaḻañju of gold endowed for a lamp in it by Naṅgai Varaguṇa-Perumānār, the sister of the Chōḷa king. From No. 233 dated in the 13th year of the king (published above), Varaguṇā is known to have been the wife of the Koḍumbāḷūr chief Parāntakaṉ Iḷaṅgōvēḷār. This is evidently an inscription of Sundara-Chōḷa

Hand description:

Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (1624459), last modified (6e56e65).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [||] korājakesaripanma⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu 10 3~Āvatu Iṭaiyāṟṟunāṭṭut tiruttavat tuṟai Ī⟨2⟩śvarapaṭṭārakarkku coḻapperumāṉaṭikaḷ tiruUṭappiṟaṉtār naṅkai varakuṇaperumāṉār cantirā⟨3⟩tittavaṟ Iravum pakalum Oru noṉtāviḷakku nicati Uriy neyiyāl Erivataṟkku kuṭutta p(on) ⟨4⟩ 3 10 muppatiṉkaḻañcu poṉṉum vaṭakarai maḻanāṭṭu kalārkkuṟṟattu melkūṟṟu pirama⟨5⟩teyam maṇalkāl sabhaiyom koṇṭu Ippoṉ 3 10 kaḻañcuṅ koṇṭu tirut(ta)⟨6⟩vattuṟai perumāṉaṭikaḷukku tiruviḷakkiṉukku viṟṟukkuṭutta nila{m}māvatu me⟨7⟩ppulattu māṉamuṭṭittiṭaliṉ kiḻai Eṅkaḷ nāṉku mākkāṇiyum poyum viṟkiṉ(ṟa) ⟨8⟩ nilattukku Ellai ciṟukavūr veṭṭappeṟṟiṉ vaṭavāy muṉṟu mākkāṇiyum po(yu)⟨9⟩m viṟkkiṉṟa nilattukku Ellai ciṟukavūr Ellai vā⟨y⟩kkāliṉk kiḻai Iraṇṭu (māvum) ⟨10⟩ poyum viṟkkiṉṟa nilattukkellai nāṅkaḷe talaivāyaṉukku kuṭutta (v)v⟨11⟩ṭṭa(p)peṟṟiṉ kiḻai Araimāvum Ākat taṭi nāṉkiṉāl nilam Araiyum U⟨12⟩ṇṇilam Oḻiviṉṟi Ippoṉ 3 10 ⟨ka⟩ḻañcuṅ koṇṭu Iñilam pattuc ceyum Iṟaiyili yāka viṟṟu vilaiyāvaṇañ ceyitu ce⟨13⟩nnir veṭṭi Uṭpaṭa maṟṟum Epperppaṭṭa veṭṭiyum Iṟaiyum Eccoṟum vetiṉaiyum Epperppaṭṭatu miṟātatāka viṟṟu vi⟨14⟩laiyāvaṇañ ce⟨y⟩tukuṭuttom tiruttavattuṟai mahādevarkku maṇaṟkāl sabhaiyom Iñilattukku pukunta ⟨15⟩ kuttukkāl tirttu kuṭuppomānom tirttu(k kuṭomākil) kuttukkāl pukunta {pukunta} potu muṟpaṭṭa panmā⟨16⟩heśvarare nilaikkaḷa muḷḷiṭṭa tān (veṇṭu koviṉukku) [4+] ṭukkāṇam sabhaiyai yākavum tiruttākavum taṇ⟨17⟩ṭamiṭa Oṭṭi Iñilam pattuc ceyum viṟṟu vilaiyāvaṇam ceytu kuṭuttom tiruttavattuṟai (ma)hādevarkku maṇa⟨18⟩ṟkkāl sabhaiyom Itu panmāheśvarar nāṟpatteṇṇāyiravarum rakṣai |||~|||~|||~

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.240 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. Pages 128–129, item 240.