Tirunaḷḷāṟu, Tarppāraṇyēcuvarar, time of Rājādhirāja, year 30

Editors: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00104.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

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

Version: (12f3008), last modified (eecdbd5).

Edition

⟨1⟩ ⟨Zone 1⟩svasti śrī

Uṭaiyār śrī⟨2⟩-rājādhirāja-devarkku yā⟨3⟩ṇṭu 3 10-Āvatu

Uyyak⟨4⟩koṇṭār-vaḷanāṭṭu muḻai⟨5⟩yūr-nāṭṭu brahmadeyam śrī⟨6⟩coḷen¿t?⟨d⟩ra-siṁhaccatu⟨r⟩vve⟨7⟩di-maṅkalattu-p peruṅ-kuṟi sa⟨8⟩bhaiyōm Uṭaiyār tiruna⟨ḷ*⟩ḷāṟ-u⟨9⟩ṭaiyār śrī-kōyililē kūṭṭaṅ ⟨10⟩ kuṟaivaṟak kūṭi-y irun=tu It-tē⟨11⟩var kanmikaḷ pakkal Ivv-āṭṭai mā⟨12⟩ci-t tiṅkaḷ koṇṭa kācu 5 10

Ik-k⟨ā⟩⟨13⟩cu Aimpatukkum kāciṉ vāy-p pūp ⟨14⟩ piṟ kala nell-āka Ōr āṭṭai nā⟨15⟩ḷaikku-k kācu Oṉṟukku-p policai nel⟨16⟩lu Iru-kalam-āka van=ta nellu nūṟṟu-k kalam ⟨17⟩ I¡ṉ!⟨n⟩-nellu nūṟṟu-k kalattukkum nāṅ⟨18⟩kaḷ Iṟai-y iṟukka-t tiru-naḷḷāṟuṭaiyār mā⟨19⟩(ci)-t tiru-nāḷukku tiru(viḻā-v eḻun=ta)r[u]ḷa-t tiru-vi⟨20⟩ḻā-p-puṟam-āka Iṟaiyili ceytu kuṭutta ni⟨21⟩lam āvatu

coḷēn¿t?⟨d⟩ra-ciṅkaccatu⟨r⟩vvēdi-maṅ⟨22⟩kalattu-t tāmōtira-vāykkāliṉ teṉ-ka⟨23⟩rai-t tiru-naḷḷāṟ-uṭaiyār nilam paḻampaṭi ⟨24⟩ mukkālē-y iraṇṭu mā I¡ṉ!⟨n⟩-nila-mukkālē-y ira⟨25⟩ṇṭu māvukkum Ik-kā(cu) Aimpat(tu)kkum poli⟨26⟩cai Āṭṭai vaṭṭaṉ nūṟṟu-k ka[lat]tukkum In⟨27⟩-nilattukku can¿t?⟨d⟩rādittavaṟ [2+] kaḷē-y ⟨i⟩ṟai ⟨28⟩ Iṟukka-k kaṭavōm ākavum

I¡ṉ!⟨n⟩-[ni]lattukku-c ce⟨29⟩ṉṉīr veṭṭi Uḷḷiṭṭa ve(ṇ) [3+] veṭṭiyum ⟨30⟩ nāṅkaḷē-y ceyya-k kaṭa(vōm Ā)kavum

Ik-kā⟨31⟩cu kuṭuttu mīḷa-c cōrap peṟā(tō)m ākavum

Ip⟨32⟩-paricu tiru-naḷḷāṟ-uṭaiyārkku [I](k-kā)cukku-p po⟨33⟩⟨Zone 2⟩ licai cekuttu I¡ṉ!⟨n⟩-ni[lattukku]⟨34⟩ñ can¿t?⟨d⟩rādittavaṟ Iṟai-y iṟuk⟨35⟩ka-k kaṭavōm āka Iṟai-y-ili cey⟨36⟩tu kuṭuttōm coḷen¿t?⟨d⟩ra-ciṅka⟨37⟩-catu⟨r⟩vvedi-maṅkalattu sabhai⟨38⟩yōm

sabhaiyu¡ḷḷ!⟨ḷ⟩ irun=tu ceru-p-paḷ⟨39⟩ḷi-k kaṇavar tēva-kramavittaṉum (p)e⟨40⟩ru-muñcūṟṟi rāmatēva-kramavittaṉu⟨41⟩m kuṇṭūr civadāsa-kramavittaṉu⟨42⟩Iḻakkantiṟattu tēva{ya}-kramavi⟨43⟩ttaṉum paṇiyāl paṇi kēṭṭu Eḻu⟨44⟩tinēṉ Ivv-ūr madhyas¿t?⟨th⟩aṉ cun=tara¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ ⟨45⟩ Araṅkanēṉ Ivai Eṉ Eḻuttu

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1–3) 30th year of the glorious king Rājādhirāja, the lord.

(3–12) [There are] 50 gold coins...

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Commentary

Bibliography

First edited in Kuppusamy and Vijayavenugopal 2006 (PI 454). First translated in Kuppusamy et al. 2010 (PI 454). Re-edited in Vicayavēṇukōpāl 2017 (Tirunaḷḷāṟu 4), with photo.

This edition revised by G. Vijayavenugopal (2019). Review and updates (based on photos by N. Ramaswamy), encoding, critical apparatus and translation by Emmanuel Francis (2020).

Primary

[K+V] Kuppusamy, Bahour S. and G. Vijayavenugopal. 2006. Pondicherry inscriptions. Part I: Introduction and texts with notes = Putuccēri mānilak kalveṭṭukkaḷ. Pondichéry: Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient; Institut français de Pondichéry. Item 454, pages 399–401.

[K+al] Kuppusamy, Bahour S. and G. Vijayavenugopal. 2010. Pondicherry inscriptions. Part II: Translation, appendices, glossary and phrases, [and] preface = Putuccēri mānilak kalveṭṭukkaḷ. Pondichéry: Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient; Institut français de Pondichéry. Item 454, pages 189–190.

[V] Vicayavēṇukōpāl, Kō. 2017. tirunaḷḷāṟu aruḷmikku tarppāraṇyecvarar tirukkōyil kalveṭṭukaḷ. Tirunaḷḷāru: aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar tirukkōyil tēvastānam. Item 4, pages 22–23.

Secondary

Gai, Govind Swamirao. N.d. Annual report on Indian epigraphy for 1965-66. n.p. Page 85, appendixes B/1965-1966, item 436.