SII 17.215: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: “No. 215. (A.R. No. 193 of 1904.) TIRUVAKKARAI, VILUPPURAM TALUK, SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT.”

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the south base of the 1,000 pillared maṇḍapa inside the second prākāra of the Chandramauḷīśvara temple.

Kulōttuṅga III. Year 16: 1194 A.D.

For the same reasons mentioned in No. 214 above, this inscription also may be assigned to Kulōttuṅga III. The details of date given viz., 16th year, Makara 24, ba. 9, Monday, Anusham, correspond to 1194 A.D., January 17.

This records the gift of 128 cows and 4 bulls entrusted into the hands of śivabrāhmaṇas for 4 perpetual lamps to god Āḷu[ḍai*]ya Nāyanār at Tiruvakkarai, in Māttūr-nāḍu in Rājarāja-vaḷanāḍu, by . . . . . . . . . . gaśoḻa-kKāḍavarāyaṉ.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0215.

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⟨1⟩ [************] k(o)ṇṭaruḷiṉa śrīkulottuṅkacoḻatevaṟku Iyāṇṭu 10 6 vatu makara nāyyaṟṟu Irupattu nālān tiyatiyum tiṅkaḷ(ki)ḻamaiyum Apara (pa)kṣattu navamiyum peṟṟa Aḻaittunāḷ Irāja Irājavaḷanāṭṭu māttūrnāṭṭu tiruvakka-

⟨2⟩ [**********] kacoḻakkāṭavarāyaṉeṉ vaitta tirununtāviḷakku 4 Ittirununtāviḷakku nālukkum viṭṭa cāvā muvāp pacu 100 2 10 8 Iṣapam 4 Ippacu nūṟṟirupatteṭṭum Iṣapam nālum Ippacu Uṭaiyār tiruvakkarai Āḷḷu⟨ṭai⟩ya nāyanār koyiliṟ kāṇi Uṭai-

⟨3⟩ [**********************] bhāradvāji tiruvakkaraipa(ṭ)ṭanum Immuvom Ippacuk kaikkoṇṭu cantirātittavarai nālu tirununtāviḷakku merikk¿ā?kkaṭavomāka sammatittu Ubhaiyaṅ kaikkoṇṭom Immuvom Itupaṉmāheśvararakṣai [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.215 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 77, item 215.

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