SII 22.265: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao

Alternative title: No. 265. (A.R. No. 265 of 1906) NORTH ARCOT DISTRICT, WALAJAPET TALUK, TIRUMĀLPURAM. MAṆIKAṆṬHĒŚVARA TEMPLE—ON THE SOUTH WALL OF THE CENTRAL SHRINE. RĀJAK. MUMMAḌI-CHŌḶADĒVA (RĀJARĀJA I)—4th YEAR (A.D. 988-89).

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: This records a gift made by the king of 497 kaḻañju of gold and a gold flower weighing 2 kaḻañju and odd to God Mahādēva at Tirumālpēṟu, when he paid a visit to the temple to offer worship. The present is said to have been conveyed by the officer Arumoḻi-Mūvēndavēḷāṉ of Kāraippākkam.

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0265.

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⟨1⟩ svasti śrī [∥] kovirāja(kesa)(ri) panmarāṉa śrīmummaṭicoḻadevar tamakku yāṇṭu 4-Ā [*******]
⟨2⟩ ṭṭut tirumā(ṟ)peṟṟu mah¿a?devarait tiruvaṭi toḻutu koṭuttaruḷiṉa po [*******]
⟨3⟩ c cemmai kuṭiñaikkallāl nāṉūṟṟut teṇṇūṟṟeḻu kaḻañcum poṟpū Oṉṟu kuṭiñai-
⟨4⟩ kkallāl Irukaḻañcey Eḻumañcāṭiyuṅ kuṉṟiyum Ivai Ivvāṇṭu ṉ 100 2 10 9-ṉā(ḷ)ālk kā-
⟨5⟩ (rai)pākkamuṭaiyāṉāṉa Arumoḻi muventaveḷāṉ (de)varkku koṭu vantu kuṭuttu kallil veṭṭuvi-
⟨6⟩ ttāṉ Ivai panmāheśvara rakṣai ௳⁓

Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 22.265 by Srinivasa Rao 1983 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

[SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1983. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXII, Part I: inscriptions collected during the year 1905-06. South Indian Inscriptions 22.1. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Page 209, item 265.

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