SII 17.196: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 196. (A.R. No. 175 of 1904.) TIRUVAKKARAI, VILUPPURAM TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the south wall of the maṇḍapa in front of the central shrine in the Chandramauḷīśvara temple.

Kulōttuṅga I. Year 45: 1114-15 A.D.

This inscription commences with Pugaḻmādu viḷaṅga, etc., the praśasti of the king.

It records a gift of land in Neṉmali in the western hamlet of Oḻugarai alias Kulōttuṅgāśōḻanallūr of Māttūr-nāḍu by Nādan Tulaiyādaśelvan alias Rājarājappallavaraiyaṉ the headman of Vēḷūr in Kīḻvēḷūr in Aḷa-nāḍu, in Gēyamāṇikka-vaḷanāḍu, for burning a perpetual lamp to the god at Tiruvakkarai in Māttūr-nāḍu in Jayaṅgoṇḍaśōḻamaṇḍalam for the merit of his father, Peruntirukkōyil Nādanār.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0196.

File path: SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0196.xml.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] pukaḻmātu viḷaṅka jayamātu virumpa nilamakaḷ nilava malarmakaḷ puṇara Urimai-
⟨2⟩ yiṟ ciṟan=ta maṇimuṭicūṭi miṉavar nilaikeṭa villavar kulaitara Eṉai maṉṉava ririyaḷuṟṟuḻi-
⟨3⟩ tarat tikkaṉaittun=tan cakkara naṭātti virasiṁhāsaṉattuUlakuṭaiyaḷoṭum viṟṟiruntaruḷiya
⟨4⟩ korājakecaripanmarāṉa cakravattikaḷ śrīkulottuṅkacoḻadevaṟku yāṇṭu 4 10 5 Āvatu ⯼⁓ coḻamaṇṭa-
⟨5⟩ lattuk keyamāṇikka vaḷanāṭṭu Aḷanāṭṭuk kiḻveḷur veḷur kiḻavaṉ nātan tulaiyātacelva nāṉa
⟨6⟩ rājarājap pallavaraiyaneṉ Eṅkaḷ (pi)tākkaḷ peruntirukkoyil nātanārkku nanṟāka jayaṅkoṇṭaco-
⟨7⟩ ḻamaṇṭalattu māttūr nāṭṭut tiruvakkarait tirukkaṟṟaḷi śrī mulastāṉamuṭaiya mahādevaṟku O-
⟨8⟩ ru tirunun=tāviḷakkuk=ku nāṉ viṭṭa nilamāvatu Innāṭṭu Oḻukaṟaiyāṉa kulottuṅkacoḻa nal(lū)-
⟨9⟩ r melpiṭākaiyil Eṉ kāṇiyāṉa neṉmaliyil tenpāṟkellai veḷurkkiḻavaṉ nātan=tulaiyā-
⟨10⟩ ta celvanāṉa rājarājappallavaraiya nilattukku vaṭakkum melpāṟkellai meṟpaṭiyā(r) nilattuk=ku

Commentary

⟨10⟩ nilattuk=ku. Incomplete.

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.196 by Krishnan 1964 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Krishnan, K. G. 1964. South-Indian inscriptions. Volume XVII: Inscriptions collected during the year 1903-04. South Indian Inscriptions 17. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Page 67, item 196.

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