Tiruvāmattūr, Apirāmēsvara temple, no king, no year

Author of digital edition: Renato Dávalos (reda).

Summary: Mentions that the garden of the temple is named Māṇikkavācakaṉ.

Palaeographic description: Record may be attributed to the 11th century on paleographical grounds.

Languages: Sanskrit (san) [Grantha (grantha)], Tamil (tam) [Tamil (tamil)].

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00074.

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00074.xml.

Version: 2026-09-20 22:29 (3129ac6), last modified 2026-09-09 14:19 (2b8e588).

Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī >It-tirunantava-

⟨2⟩ ṉam māṇikkavācakaṉ ௳

Commentary

The reproduction of the inscription has made it possible to confirm the palaeographical dating of this record.

Bibliography

Reported and edited in Avanam22 (Avanam Vol. 22: 18.1).

This digital edition by Renato Dávalos, based on printed version.

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Avanam22

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