Tirunaḷḷāṟu, Tarppāraṇyēcuvarar temple, no king (lost), year 13

Authors of digital edition: G. Vijayavenugopal (vija), Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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

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

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00139.

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00139.xml.

Version: 2026-09-21 23:05 (73546ed), last modified 2026-09-09 14:19 (2b8e588).

Edition

⟨1⟩ [**********] tr(i-bhu)(va)[ṉa-c-ca]krava⟨r⟩(ttikaḷ) [*************************]
⟨2⟩ [********] nāyanār kōyil tāṉattārkku I¡ṉ-ṉ!āyaṉār […] kāṇi Uṭaiya vaṉṉiyar […] perumāṉukkum nācciyār pōkamār
⟨3⟩ […] kku kutta-maṅkalattu Iṉ-ṉāyaṉār tiru […]
⟨4⟩ [******] kiyāṉ nilattilē Ivarkaḷukku Iṟai-y-ili-y-āka v-iṭṭa nilam Iru-vēliyum I¡ṉ-ṉ!āyaṉārkku tiru-c-cuṟṟil Ivar ceyvikkiṟa tiru-nanta-vaṉat=tuk=ku
⟨5⟩ me [********] nilam Iru-vēliyum Āka 𑿦 3 𑿣 I¡ṉ-ṉ!ilam mū-vēliyum patiṉ mūṉ¿ṉ?-āvatu Etir-āvatu tai-¡mm!āta-mutal tēva-tāṉa-Iṟai-
⟨6⟩ y-ili-y-āka kuṭuttōm I¡ṉ-ṉ!ilattāl varum kaṭamaiyum Antar=āyam kāriya-Ār=āṭ¡cc!i nel-vari poṉ-vari kā(cu)-[ka]ṭamai [****] (Eppē)rppaṭṭa I-
⟨7⟩ ṟaikaḷum tēvaikaḷum var[i]yilār kaṇakk[i]lum kaḻittatu Ip-paṭik=ku Ivv-ōlai piṭi-pāṭ-āka-k koṇṭu cant[i]rātitta-varaiyum celva-
⟨8⟩ t’ āka kallilum cempilum veṭṭi-k koḷḷavum I¡ṉ-ṉ!ilam kārumpicāṉamum vampum kaṭai-p-pūvum mañcaḷ Iñc(i) vā-
⟨9⟩ ḻai kamuku koḻuntu maṟṟum E¿ṟ?pēṟpaṭṭa pay[i]r ceytu koṇṭu I¡ṉ-ṉ!āḷ mutal muṭaṭaṅka Iṟai-y-ili-y-āka A-
⟨10⟩ ṉupavittu-p pōtavu(m) pāṟka (yāṇṭu) [10 3]-vatu E(ti)r ām āṇṭu nāḷ 100 8 10 2 Ivai Iḷā(yā)kuṭi Uṭaiyāṉ
⟨11⟩ Eḻut=tu Ivai kāl(iṅka-rāyaṉ Eḻuttu ௳)

Apparatus

⟨5⟩ me [ca. 8+] nilam ⬦ […] nilam VVG.

⟨6⟩ kā(cu)[ka]ṭamai ⬦ kāṭu kaṭamai VVG. — ⟨6⟩ (Eppē)rppaṭṭa ⬦ Eṟpērppaṭṭa VVG. — ⟨6⟩ I⟨7⟩ṟaikaḷum ⬦ ⟨7⟩ Iṟaikaḷum VVG.

⟨7⟩ kaḻittatu ⬦ kaḻittu VVG.

⟨8⟩ mañcaḷ ⬦ mañcaḷum. VVG.

Bibliography

Edited (8 lines) in Kuppusamy & Vijayavenugopal 2006 (PI 501); re-edited (with mingled text; intended edition starts in actual line 8 and continues in a second group of lines numbered 3-11; line 1 not edited) in Vicayavēṇukōpāl 2017 (Tirunaḷḷāṟu 39), with photos. Translated in Kuppusamy & Vijayavenugopal 2010 (PI 501).

This revised edition by G. Vijayavenugopal. Curated by Emmanuel Francis, based on photos (N. Ramaswamy, 2016). Lines 2-3 illegible on photos.

Primary

[K&V] Kuppusamy, Bahour S. & 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 501, page TBC.

[K&al] Kuppusamy, Bahour S. & 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 501, page TBC.

[VVG] Vicayavēṇukōpāl, Kō. 2017. tirunaḷḷāṟu aruḷmikku tarppāraṇyecvarar tirukkōyil kalveṭṭukaḷ. Tirunaḷḷāru: aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar tirukkōyil tēvastānam. Item 39, pages 100–101.

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