SII 14.13: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar – No. 13. (A.R. No. 105 of 1905.) AMBĀSAMUDRAM, AMBASAMUDRAM TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON A SLAB BUILT INTO THE FLOOR OF THE ERICHCHĀVUḌAIYĀR TEMPLE. (THE SLAB IS NOW IN THE MADRAS MUSEUM.)

Editor: Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0013.

Summary: This record dated in the 4+12th year of the reign of Varaguṇa-Mahārāja registers the gift of 290 kāśu to the sabhī of Iḷaṅgōykkuḍi in Muḷḷi-nāḍu for worship and offerings to the God Bhaṭāra in the Śrīkōyil of Tiruppōttuḍaiyār. The gift was made when Varaguṇa was stationed at Araiśūr on the bank of the Peṇṇai river in Toṇḍaināḍu.

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Language: Tamil.

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

Version: (e64779b), last modified (825955a).

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⟨Zone A: first side⟩ ⟨1⟩ svasti [||] śrībhaṭāraranugrahatti(ṉā)⟨2⟩ṟ muḷḷināṭṭiḷaṅkoykkuṭi (ti)⟨3⟩ruppottuṭaiyārśrīkoyil bhaṭāra⟨r⟩kku mutal⟨4⟩(ke)ṭāmai poli koṇṭu nā(ṉ)ku kālamun ti(ruvamu)⟨5⟩tu celu(t)tuvatāka varakuṇamah¿a?⟨ā⟩rājar toṇṭai nāṭṭu(p) ⟨6⟩ peṇṇaikkarai Araicūr vīṟṟiruntu Iḷaṅ (koykku)⟨7⟩ṭiccavaiyār kaiyyiṟ kuṭutta kācu Irunū(ṟṟutto)⟨8⟩ṇṇūṟu [|] Ivaṟṟāṅ kāciṉvā yirukala māka Āṇ(ṭu)⟨9⟩varai cavaiyā raḷakkum polinel Ain nūṟṟe(ṇpa) ⟨ti⟩⟨10⟩ṉ kalam [|] Ivai koṇṭu bhaṭārar paṇi makkaḷum Iḷa⟨ṅ⟩⟨11⟩ko⟨y⟩kkuṭiccavai vāriyarum Uṭaṉiṉṟu varaku⟨ṇa⟩⟨12⟩maharājarkku rājyava(r)ṣam nāṉkāvatukku Eti(r)⟨13⟩paṉṉiraṇṭā⟨m⟩yāṇṭu tulā ñāyiṟu mutalāka nica⟨ti⟩⟨14⟩yāka nāṉku kālamun tiruvamutu celuttum(pa)⟨15⟩ṭi [|] Oru poḻutaikku veṇṭuvaṉa Arici ceṉṉeṟ⟨16⟩ṟiṭṭal nāṉāḻi kummāyattukku payaṟṟu⟨17⟩p paruppuri nivetikka pacuviṉ ṉaṟuneyyu⟨18⟩ḻakkup pacuviṉṟoy tayirurik karuvāḻai⟨19⟩ppaḻa nāṉku carkkarai Oru palam kaṟi A(mi)⟨20⟩rtu kāykkaṟi Oṉṟu puḷiṅkaṟi Iraṇṭu puḻu⟨21⟩kkukkaṟi Oṉṟu porikkaṟi Oṉṟu Eṟṟik kaṟi⟨22⟩Aiñciṉukkuṅ kaṟi patiṉpala(m) ⟨23⟩ kaṟi tumikkavum porikkavum pacuviṉaṟune⟨24⟩y Āḻākkuk kūṭṭukku pacuviṉ toytayi⟨25⟩rurik kāyam Iru ceviṭṭu Ilai Amirtu ⟨26⟩ veḷḷilai Īraṭukku Aṭaikkāy pattu⟨27⟩nūṟu Oru ceviṭṭu [|] Āka nicati nāṉku ⟨28⟩ poḻutaikku veṇṭuvaṉa Arici ce⟨29⟩nneṟṟiṭṭal patiṉaṟu nāḻi ⟨Zone B: second side⟩ ⟨30⟩ Āka Orāṭṭaikku Arici cenne ⟨31⟩ ṟṟiṭṭal Aṟupattu nāṟ⟨32⟩kalam [|] Ivai kalavaricikku mukkala⟨33⟩nellāka nūṟṟut toṇṇūṟṟiru kala⟨34⟩m [|] payaṟṟupparuppiru ⟨35⟩ nāḻi Ivai nāḻipparuppu ⟨36⟩ kku munnāḻi nellāka Orāṭ⟨37⟩ṭaikku nel Irupattu nāṟkalam [|] ⟨38⟩ pacuviṉ ṉaṟuney nāḻiyuri I⟨39⟩vai nāḻi ne⟨y⟩kku muppati nāḻi ne⟨40⟩llāka Orā(ṭ)ṭaikku nel nūṟṟeṇpa⟨41⟩tiṉ kalam [|] pacuviṉṟoy tayi⟨42⟩r nāṉāḻi Ivai nāḻittayirkku⟨43⟩munnāḻi nellāka Orāṭṭaikku ne⟨44⟩l nāṟpatteṇkalam [|] karuvāḻaippa⟨45⟩ḻam patiṉāṟu Ivai Iraṇṭukku⟨46⟩nāḻi nellāka Orāṭṭaikku nel⟨47⟩muppattirukalam [|] carkkarai nā(ṟppa)⟨48⟩lam Itu Oru palattukku nāḻi ⟨49⟩ yuri nellāka Orāṭṭaikku nel ⟨50⟩ Irupattu nāṟ{k}kalam [|] kaṟi nāṟpa⟨51⟩tiṉ palam Ivai paṉpala⟨52⟩ttukku nāḻi nellāka Orāṭ⟨53⟩ṭaikku nel pa⟨ti⟩ṉaṟukalam [|] kāyam ⟨54⟩ Āḻākke mucceliṭṭu Itu ⟨55⟩ Uḻakku kāyattukkaṟunā⟨Zone C: third side⟩⟨56⟩(ḻi) nellāka Orāṭṭai⟨57⟩kku nel pattoṉpa⟨58⟩tiṉ kalaṉe mukku⟨ṟu⟩ṇi [|] ⟨59⟩ Ilai Amirtu veḷ⟨60⟩ḷilai Iraṇṭu paṟṟu ⟨61⟩ Ivai Oru paṟṟuk ki⟨62⟩ru nāḻi nellāka Orā ⟨63⟩ ṭṭaikku nel pa(ti) ⟨64⟩ ṉāṟukalam Aṭaikkā ⟨65⟩ y nāṟpatu Ivai I ⟨66⟩ rupataṭaikkāykku mun ⟨67⟩ nāḻiyuri nellāka ⟨68⟩ Orāṭṭaikku nelli ⟨69⟩ rupatteṇkalam [|] nūṟu ⟨70⟩ nāṟceviṭṭu Itu ⟨71⟩ nāḻikkiru nāḻiyāka ⟨72⟩ Orāṭṭaikku nel ⟨73⟩ panniru ku⟨ṟu⟩ṇi [|] El⟨74⟩lām Eṟṟi Orāṭ⟨75⟩ṭaikku veṇ⟨ṭu⟩ nel Ain ⟨76⟩ nūṟṟeṇpatiṉ kalam [|] ⟨77⟩ Ipparicu niyati ⟨78⟩ ppaṭi muṭṭāmai ⟨79⟩ neṭuṅkālamuñ ce⟨80⟩luttuvatāka vai⟨t⟩⟨81⟩r śrī varakuṇa mahārāja⟨r⟩ [||]

Commentary

Published in Epigraphia Indica, Vol. IX, p. 84.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.13 by Ramanatha Ayyar 1962 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Ramanatha Ayyar, A. S. 1962. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XIV: The Pāṇḍyas. South Indian Inscriptions 14. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Pages 9–10, item 13.