SII 17.541: original edition by K. G. Krishnan

Alternative title: No. 541. (A.R. No. 499 of 1904.) VĒDĀRAṆYAM, TIRUTTURAIPPUNDI TALUK, TANJORE DISTRICT.

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: On the north wall of the first prākāra in the Vēdāraṇyēśvara temple.

Rājarāja III. Year 3: 1218-19 A.D.

This records the sale (āḷvilai-pramāṇa-iśaivu-tīṭṭu) of 10 slaves with their associates of the Śadaiyāṇḍi-kūṭṭam for 1,000 kāśu by Ariyāṉ Pichchaṉ alias Ediriliśōḻa-Gaṅgaināḍāḻvān, the kāval officer of Mēṟpuram in Kuṉṟūr-nāḍu to the authorities of the temple of Tirumaṟaikkāḍu-uḍaiyār. Five of these ten slaves are stated to have been once sold to the god by Mudaliyār Gaṅgappiḷḷai alias Rājarāja-Gaṅgaināḍāḻvār.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv17p0i0541.

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⟨1⟩ svastiśrī [∥] tiripuvaṉaccakkaravattikaḷ śrīrājarā⟨ja⟩tevaṟku yāṇṭu 3-vatu Umpaḷaṉāṭṭuk kuṉṟū⟨r⟩nāṭṭu Uṭaiyār tirumaṟaikkāṭuṭai(yār) k(o)yil
⟨2⟩ Ātitaṇṭecura tevarkaṉmikaḷukku Innāṭṭu meṟpuram kāval Ariyāṉ piccaṉāṉa Etirilicoḻa kaṅkaināṭāḻvā(ṉ)e(ṉ) Āḷvilaippiramā-
⟨3⟩ ṇa Icaivu tiṭṭuk kuṭutta paricāvatu Eṉ A(ṭi)yāril cataiyāṇṭi (kū)ṭṭattu ve(ta)ṉāṉa paṭṭa nāyaka kaṇṇappaṉaiyum (ku)rampaṉ Ātināyaka-
⟨4⟩ kkaṇṇappaṉai(yu)m Uṭaiyāṉāṉa cokkanāyakak kaṇṇappaṉaiyum kaṅkaṉaiyum tiruvaṉaiyum muṉṉāḷile Eṅkaḷ mutaliyār ka(ṅ)kappiḷḷai Āṉa rā⟨ja⟩rā⟨ja⟩-
⟨5⟩ kkaṅkai nāṭāḻvār nāyanāṟku Aṭimaiyāka kuṭuttamaiyil Ivarkaḷaiyum piṉpu kaḻani Āṇṭiyaiyum p(e)ṟṟāṉaiyum Ā(ṇ)ṭāḷiyaiyum Āṇ-
⟨6⟩ ṭāṉaiyum tirukkaḷammaḻakiyā(ṉaiyu)m Ivarkaḷaiyum Ivar{ṟka}kaḷ vaṟkkattārai(yu)m viṟṟuk kuṭuttu koḷvatāṉa kācu Āyiramu-
⟨7⟩ m cipaṇṭārattu kai⟨k⟩koṇṭu Ivarkaḷai viṟṟukku⟨ṭu⟩tteṉ Ariyāṉ piccaṉāṉa Etirili coḻak kaṅkaināṭāḻvāṉeṉ Ippaṭikku Ivai-
⟨8⟩ Etirilicoḻak kaṅkai nāṭāḻvāṉeḻuttum coḻaṉ Āṉaikāttāṉ Āṉa coḻiya varaiyaṉum kūttaṉ tiruve(ka)mpa muṭaiyāṉ rājarājak kaṅkai nāṭāḻvāṉu(m)
⟨9⟩ (ca)yaññaiyātaṉamaikkum Ippaṭikku Ivai Ariyanāyakaveḷāṉ Eḻuttu ௳ ௳

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 17.541 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 223–224, item 541.

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