Tirunaḷḷāṟu, Tarppāraṇyēcuvarar, time of Kulottuṅga I, year lost

Editors: G. Vijayavenugopal, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00110.

Hand description:

No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

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

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

Edition

⟨1⟩ ⟨Zone 1⟩[s]vasti śrī

I. āciriyappā

tiruma¡n!⟨ṉ⟩i viḷaṅkum Irukuva ṭa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩aiya ta¡n!⟨ṉ⟩

1

tōḷum [v](ā)[ḷum] (tu)ṇai-y e¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a-k karuti-k ⟨Zone 2⟩¡ḻ!⟨ḷ⟩alar

2

vañca⟨Zone 3⟩ṉai kaṭantu vayirā(ka)rattu-[k]

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kuñcara-k kuḻāmpala v(āri ye)ñcalil

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cakkara k(ō)[ṭṭattu-t tārā varacaṉai-t]

5

(ti)k=ku nikaḻata⟨r⟩ (t)iṟai ko⟨Zone 4⟩ṇt-aruḷi

6

Arukka¡n!⟨ṉ⟩u⟨Zone 5⟩[t]ai[ya]-t tācaiyil i(ru)kkuṅ

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kamalam aṉaiya nila-maka[ḷ ta](ai)

8

muṉ¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ī[r-k kuḷi]tta va¡ṉ!⟨n⟩tāḷ tiru⟨2⟩⟨Zone 1⟩-[māl]

9

[āti] kēḻal āki Eṭutt’ a¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ṉa

10

yātuñ caliyā vakai yi¡n!⟨ṉ⟩it’ eṭu[ttu]-t

11

taṉ kuṭai [ni](ḻa)l i⟨Zone 2⟩ṉpuṟa-v irutti[l]

12

⟨Zone 3⟩(t)ikiriyum p(ul)i(yun t)i(c)aitoṟu n¿(i)?⟨a⟩(ṭā)tti-p

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pukaḻun taru(ma)mum puvito(ṟ)um (ni)[ṟutti]

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[…] (ka)[ru]ṉaiy[u]m

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[U]rimaic c[u]⟨Zone 4⟩[ṟam]-āka-p piriyā ⟨Zone 5⟩ta[rā]ta(lam)

16

n(ika)ḻa jaya(mu)[m t]ā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩(um) vīṟṟ-irun=tu

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kula-maṇi (ma)kuṭa muṟai[m]ai[yil] cūṭi-t

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taṉ[ka]ḻal (ta)⟨3⟩⟨Zone 1⟩rāt(i)par cūṭa-c ceṅkōl

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nāvalam pu(vi)to⟨ṟu⟩m naṭāttiya

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kō-v-i[rā]jasari-varmmar-ā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a U⟨Zone 2⟩ṭaiyār śrī-[rā]⟨Zone 3⟩jen¿t?⟨d⟩ra-[…]

[je]yaṅ-koṇṭa-(cō) […] (ṟu)-t ⟨Zone 4⟩ […] ⟨Zone 5⟩ […] [.]ai […] (cca)tupan […] ḷḷāṟu […] (muṅ) k⟨4⟩⟨Zone 1⟩[ā]śyapa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ (t)iru-(nā)[ḷāṟṟ-u][ai]yāṉuṅ kā(śya)(pa)-nārāyaṇa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ moḻi [ca. 3+] (k)āśyapaṉ pa(ṭṭa)-nā(ra)ṇa¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ ⟨Zone 2⟩ [ca. 4+] ⟨Zone 3⟩ […] ⟨Zone 4⟩ […] ⟨Zone 5⟩ […]

Apparatus

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(1–3) [meykkīrtti of Kulottuṅga I Cōḻa]

(3) [year] of ...

(3–4) ...

Commentary

Bibliography

First edited in Kuppusamy and Vijayavenugopal 2006 (PI 460). First translated in Kuppusamy et al. 2010 (PI 460). Re-edited in Vicayavēṇukōpāl 2017 (Tirunaḷḷāṟu 10), with photos.

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 460, page 409.

[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 460, page 194.

[V] Vicayavēṇukōpāl, Kō. 2017. tirunaḷḷāṟu aruḷmikku tarppāraṇyecvarar tirukkōyil kalveṭṭukaḷ. Tirunaḷḷāru: aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar tirukkōyil tēvastānam. Item 10, pages 34–35.