SII 13.305: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Alternative title: “No. 305. (A.R. No. 164 of 1931.) TIRUCHCHATTURAI, TANJORE TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT. ON THE WEST AND SOUTH WALLS OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, ŌDANAVANĒŚVARA TEMPLE.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This inscription is engraved in early characters with the virāma marked for final consonants, and may therefore be assigned to Āditya I. It is built in at the right end. It records an endowment of 25 kaḻañju of gold for burning a lamp with 5 piḍi of ghee to be supplied daily from the interest thereon, by . . . yaṉ Nāgaṉ.

Language: Tamil (tam).

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⟨1⟩ svasti [****] jakesaripanmaṟku yāṇṭu (2 10 3)~Āvatu (tti) [**********] (ya)ṉ ṉākaṉen Iravum pakalum Oru [**********]

⟨2⟩ Erippataṟku(m) Ipbhaṭṭar kaivaḻi kuṇanta poṉ niṟai cemmai Irupattai(ṅka)ḻa(ñcu)m (mutaṟ) k(e)ṭāme Itaṉ pali(caiyāl nica)ti Aimpiṭi neyyāl Oru nan=tāviḷa [********]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.305 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 162, item 305.

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