SII 17.486: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: No. 486. (A.R. No. 455 of 1904.) VĒDĀRAṆYAM, TIRUTTURAIPPUNḌI TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On a fourth pillar in the maṇḍapa in front of the central shrine in the Vēdāraṇyēśvara temple.

Parāntaka I. Year 30: 936-37 A.D.

This damaged inscription records the gift of 90 sheep for burning a perpetual lamp to the deity with one uḻakku of ghee daily, by the measure Tirumaṟaikkāḍaṉ.

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

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0486.

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⟨1⟩ svastiśrī [∥] (mati)-
⟨2⟩ rai koṇṭa ko-
⟨3⟩ pparakecari(paṟ)-
⟨4⟩ ma⟨r⟩kku yāṇṭu
⟨5⟩ (3) Āvatu Iv-
⟨6⟩ vāṇṭu Umpaḷa
⟨7⟩ nāṭṭup perunte-
⟨8⟩ vatāṉan tiruma-
⟨9⟩ ṟaikkāṭṭu mahāde-
⟨10⟩ varkku [******]
⟨11⟩ [**********]
⟨12⟩ [*******] ruṭaiyāṉ
⟨13⟩ [*******] mutaṉ va-
⟨14⟩ cca nontāviḷa-
⟨15⟩ kku Oṉṟu [|] Itaṟku
⟨16⟩ vacca Āṭu toṇ-
⟨17⟩ ṇūṟuṅ koṇṭu
⟨18⟩ tirumaṟaikkāṭaṉāl
⟨19⟩ nicatam Uḻakku
⟨20⟩ [***] ney can=tātit-
⟨21⟩ taval Aṭṭuvomā-
⟨22⟩ ṉom tirumaṟaikkā-
⟨23⟩ ṭṭut tevariṭaic
⟨24⟩ cāṉṟom Itu panmā-
⟨25⟩ heśvara
⟨26⟩ rakṣai [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.486 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). Pages 200–201, item 486.

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