SII 14.267: original edition by A. S. Ramanatha Ayyar

Alternative title: “No. 267. (A.R. No. 393 of 1917.) KĪḺAPPĀVŪR, TENKASI TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. ON THE WEST AND SOUTH WALLS OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE IN THE TIRUVĀLĪŚVARA TEMPLE.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This inscription commences with the praśasti of Tirumaḍandaiyum Jayamaḍan-daiyum, etc., of Jaṭāvarmaṉ Śrīvallabha and records the gift of land made tax free in Paṭṭamaṅgalam separated from Kuṟuṅgāṉam alias Teliṅgakulakāla-chaturvēdimaṅgalam to the god of the temple of Tirukkapālīśvaram in Pāgūr alias Kshatrīyaśikhāmaṇi-nallūr in Kuṟumaṟai-nāḍu. The king whose name and regnal year are lost is stated to have issued the order from the throne called Kaliṅgattaraiyaṉ in his palace at Madurai. The 55th day is however mentioned in the body. The gift land is stated to have been renamed as Sundarapāṇḍiyaṉ-viḷāgam.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0267.

File path: SII14/DHARMA_INSSIIv14p1i0267.xml.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī ⟨||⟩ tirumaṭantaiyum ceyamaṭantaiyum tiruppuyattu kaṉṉaṟāḷitiruppa yirunilam perumai Eyta Eṇṭicaiyuṅ kuṭainiḻaṟṟa maṉṉavarkaṉ vantiṟaiñca maravil varum muṭicūṭi teṉkumariyum vaṭakeṅkai tiraik kaṭalellai […] ṅkoluṭaṉ vaḷara maṉṉiya vira siṅhāsanattu Ulakamuḻutuṭaiyāroṭum māmutal matikkulam viḷaṅ

⟨2⟩ ku māṭakkuḷakkiḻ maturaikkoyilu Uḷālai Aḻakiya pāṇṭiyaṉ kūṭattup paḷḷippiṭaṅ kaliṅkattaraiyaṉileḻuntaruḷiyiruttu nāḷaimpattañciṉāl kuṟumaṟai nāṭṭup pākūrā⟨ṉa⟩ kṣattiriy¿ā?cikāmaṇinallūr UṭaiĀr tirukkavālicura muṭai […] ttukku Ikkoyilil tevakaṉmikaḷum cirimāyecura⟨r⟩kaḷum viṇṇappañceyya tiruvāḻa mala⟨r⟩ntaruḷiṉa

⟨3⟩ nitta ṉamantaṅkaḷukku Iṭṭa tevatāṉaṅ kuṟuṅkāṉamāṉ teliṅkkulakālac catuṟveti maṅkalattu teṉpāl piṟinta paṭṭamaṅkalattu nālveliyeṉṟu per kūvappaṭṭa nilattu peruṉāṉkellai yāvatu kiḻak […] kum teṟkellaivaṭaveḷḷaikālukku vaṭakkum meṟkellai Ikkālil Aṇaikkuk kiḻakkum

⟨4⟩ paṭṭa ṉilam Iṟai curukki paḻam per tavi⟨r⟩ttu Iṉṉāyaṉāṟku kārāṇmai meyyācci Aṉ�� Iṟaiyili tevatāna{ma}mākki cuntarapāṇṭiyaṉ viḷāka{m} meṉṉum tirunāmattāl veṟumutalākki Ikko⟨yi⟩li⟨l⟩ paḷḷikoṇṭāḷvārukku Inilat til Aiñcumāvum Iṟai [****] I [*] yili tevatāṉamāka maṟṟum Epper⟨p⟩paṭṭaṉavum tavirt=tu kuṭuttom Ippaṭikku […] kaliṅkarāyan Eḻuttu ௳

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ kaṉṉaṟāḷitiruppa • Read tiruppuyaṅkaḷiliṉitiruppa. — ⟨1⟩ kaṭalellai […] • The inscription is built in at this and the corresponding section of the other lines.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 14.267 (ARIE/1917-1918/B/1917/393) 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 165–166, item 267.

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