SII 13.337: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao – No. 337. (A.R. No. 286 of 1911.) TILLAISTHĀNAM, TANJORE TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT. ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE, GHṚITASTHĀNĒŚVARA TEMPLE.

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv13p0i0337.

Summary: This inscription records a gift of 100 sheep for a perpetual lamp in the temple of Tiruneyttānattu-Mādēva by Kaḍambamādēvi, the wife of Vikki-Aṇṇaṉ who is stated to have received several honours and the hereditary title ‘Śembiyaṉ-Tamiḻavēḷ’ both from the Chōḷa king ‘who overran the Toṇḍai-nāḍu and was the conqueror of kings with many elephants’ and from the Chēra king Sthāṇu-Ravi. This Chōḷa king has been identified with Āditya I who is known from the Tiruvālaṅgāḍu Plates to have conquered Toṇḍaimaṇḍalam from the Pallava king Aparājita.

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

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Commentary

Published, South Indian Inscriptions, Volume III, No. 89.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 13.337 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 178, item 337.

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