SII 17.487: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: No. 487. (A.R. No. 456 of 1904.) VĒDĀRAṆYAM, TIRUTTURAIPPUNDI 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 27: 933-34 A.D.

This inscription records the gift of 180 sheep by Eḻuvaṉ Vaḍukaṉ, for burning two perpetual lamps to the deity Tirumaṟaikkāṭṭu-mahādēva, with one uri of ghee daily by the measure called Tirumaṟaikkāḍaṉ.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0487.

File path: SII_B_clean/SII17/DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0487.xml.

Version: 2026-08-19 16:39 (195e216), last modified 2026-07-17 15:31 (5fe4bec).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svastiśrī [∥] mati(rai) koṇṭa koppara-
⟨2⟩ (kecari)paṟmaṟku yāṇṭu 2 10 7 Āvatu [***]
⟨3⟩ [*******] Umpaḷa nāṭṭu tirumaṟai-
⟨4⟩ kkāṭṭu mahā-
⟨5⟩ teva-
⟨6⟩ ṟkku toṇṭai nāṭṭu [***********]
⟨7⟩ Eḻuvaṉ vaṭukaṉ v(ai)tta (noṉ)tāviḷakku I(raṇṭu)
⟨8⟩ Itaṉukku vacca Āṭu nūṟṟeṇpatu I(vvāṭu) nū-
⟨9⟩ ṟṟeṇpatu koṇṭu cantirātittavaṟ (tiru)-
⟨10⟩ maṟaik(kāṭa)ṉāl nicatam Uriya neyyaṭṭak-
⟨11⟩ kaṭavomāṉom tirumaṟaikkāṭṭut (te)vari-
⟨12⟩ ṭaiccāṉṟom Itu panmāheśvara (ri)ra-
⟨13⟩ kṣai [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.487 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 201, item 487.

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