SII 17.520: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: No. 520. (A.R. No. 478 of 1904.) VĒDĀRAṆYAM, TIRUTTURAIPPUNDI TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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

Parāntaka I. Year 30: 936-37 A.D.

This inscription records the gift of 180 sheep by Iḷaiyāvañchāttaṉ of Talaikkāṇam and Kāḍañchāttaṉ of Kuḍapulam for burning two perpetual lamps to the deity Tirumaṟaikkāṭṭu-mādēva, 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_INSSIIv17p0i0520.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svastiśrī [∥] matirai koṇṭa koppara-
⟨2⟩ kecaripanmakku yāṇṭu 3 10 Āvatu I-
⟨3⟩ vvāṇ ṭumpaḷa nāṭṭup peruntevatāna-
⟨4⟩ m tirumaṟaikkāṭṭu mātevar⟨k⟩ku Iññāṭṭu-
⟨5⟩ [****] ttalaikkāṇattu kuṉṟūr Iḷaiyā-
⟨6⟩ vañcāttaṉum kuṭa(pu)lattuk kāṭañcāt-
⟨7⟩ taṉum Ivviruvarum vaitta non-
⟨8⟩ tāviḷakku Iraṇṭukku vaic-
⟨9⟩ ca Āṭu nūṟṟeṇpatuṅ ko-
⟨10⟩ ṇṭu nicatam Uriy ney
⟨11⟩ candrātityaval tirumaṟaikkā-
⟨12⟩ ṭaṉāl Aṭṭuvomāṉom I-
⟨13⟩ ivvūr tevariṭai cāṉṟom [|]
⟨14⟩ Itu panmā-
⟨15⟩ heśva-
⟨16⟩ ra rakṣai [∥]

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.520 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 213–214, item 520.

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