Tiruvoṟṟiyūr, Ādhipurīśvara temple, time of Pratāpa Devarāya, Krodhin year

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Contributor: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: Donation of land revenue on salt pans to the treasure (pāṇṭaram) of the lord of Tiruvoṟṟiyūr by the villagers of Maṇali.

Palaeographic description: No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

Medial i and ī interchangeable.

Spelling na occasionally used instead of expected ṉa.

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

Repository: Tamil Nadu (varia) (tfa-tamilnadu-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00008.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ vīra-śrī-pratāpa-devarāyaṟkku-c cellā niṉṟa kroti-varuṣam· kum·bha-nāyaṟṟu
⟨2⟩ pūrvva-pakṣattu paurṇaiy((u))m caṉikkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa makattu nāḷ jayaṅ-koṇ-
⟨3⟩ ṭa-cōḻa-maṇṭalattu puḻaṟ-kōṭṭattu nāyiṉār tiruvoṟṟiyūr-Uṭaiya nāyiṉār
⟨4⟩ śrī-paṇṭārattukku puḻal-nāṭṭil maṇaliyil Ūravarōm kalveṭṭi-k kuṭutta paṭi
⟨5⟩ śrī-paṇṭāram (paṭa)mpakka-nāyaka-p p(ōḷa)ttil Ell(ai)-k-kallukku mēṟkku Eṅkaḷ El-
⟨6⟩ laiyil Aḷaṅkaṭṭi Uppuppayiṟ ceyyalāna maṭṭu It-taṉaiyum kuṭi n¡i!ṅkā-t tēvatā-
⟨7⟩ ¡n!am-Āka Uṭaiyavaṟkku nāṅkaḷ kuṭutta Aḷavukku Inta ellai Uppuppayiṟ-c ceyyalāna maṭṭu It-taṉai-
⟨8⟩ yum tiru-c-cūla-t-tāpaṉam paṇṇi-k koṇṭu Inta Uppuppayiṟ-c ceyitu kuṭi-vāram aḷaṅkaḷukku viṭ-
⟨9⟩ ṭu mēl-vāram mutal-k koṇ(ṭu) ṉāyiṉār tiru-māci-t tiru-nāḷ Ēḻān tiru-nāḷ kuṟai vaṟuppa Uḷḷa-
⟨10⟩ tu Eṅkaḷ Upayam Āka cantiṟātittavaraikkum kuṭi n¡i!ṅkā tēvatā¡n!am-āka kalveṭṭi-¿t? kuṭu-
⟨11⟩ ttōm maṇaliyil Ūravarōm ௳

Translation

⟨1–2⟩ On the day of makam¹ which coincides with (peṟṟa²) ...

⟨2–4⟩ ⟨This is⟩ the manner in which We, the villagers in Maṇali in the Puḻaṟnāṭu, having ⟨had⟩ engraved³, we made a donation to the glorious treasury of the Lord, Lord of Tiruvoṟṟiyūr, in the Puḻaṟkōṭṭam, in the Jayaṅkoṇṭacōḻamaṇṭalam.

⟨5–11⟩ We, the villagers in Maṇali, having ⟨had⟩ engraved ..., we made a donation.

Bibliography

First reported in ARIE 1911–12 (ARIE/1911-1912/B/1911/367).

Edited online by துரை. சுந்தரம் in கொங்கு கல்வெட்டு ஆய்வு (accessed 2024-02-15).

Edited here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis based on photos (2019).

Secondary

ARIE 1911–12. G.O. No. 919, 29th July 1912. Epigraphy. Recording the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for epigraphy, Southern Circle, for the year 1911-1912. Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1912. Page 26, appendix B/1911, item 367.

Notes

1. Sanskrit maghā, that is the 10th nakṣatra.
2. Literally "which got, obtained".
3. That is, having commissioned the engraving of an inscription

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