Vaḻuvūr, Vīraṭṭāṉēśvara, time of Parakesarivarman Tribhuvanacakravartin Vīrarājendra, year 3

Editors: S. Swaminathan, Emmanuel Francis.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00163.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

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

Version: (4a0c02e), last modified (346cb55).

Edition

⟨1⟩ || svasti śrī

I. āciriyappā

tiru-mātu virumpa-c cīr-mātu viḷaṅka-p

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poru-paṭai-k kāttu pōr-mātu porun

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vīṟṟ-irunt-aruḷiya kō-p-parakēcarivanmar-ā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a tri-bhuva¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a-c-cakrava⟨r⟩ttikaḷ śrī-vīra-rājen¡t!⟨d⟩ra-devaṟku yāṇṭu ⟨4⟩ 3-Āvatu

jayaṅ-koṇṭa-cōḻa-vaḷanāṭṭu-t tiruvaḻuntūr-nāṭṭu brahmadeyam vaḻukūr Uṭaiyār ...

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ || svasti śrī ⬦ || svasti śrī EI. — ⟨1⟩ porupaṭai ⬦ porpaṭai EI.

⟨2⟩ kō-p-parakēcarivanmar-ā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a tri-bhuva¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a-c-cakrava⟨r⟩ttikaḷ • Omitted in EI

⟨3⟩ °devaṟku ⬦ °devarkku EI.

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

(1) Prosperity! Fortune!

(3–4) Third year of the glorious king Vīrarājendra, emperor of the three worlds, alias the king Parakesarivarman, who graciously sat

(1–3) [meykkīrtti]

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Bibliography

Reported in Krishna Sastri 1913 (ARIE/1912-1913/B/1912/420) and in Swaminathan 2019 (SII 38.420).

Edited in Swaminathan 1998, with facsimile (EI 40.64A).

This edition by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on Swaminathan 1998 and photos (E. Francis, 2024).

Primary

[EI] Swaminathan, S. 1998. “Two Chōḷa inscriptions from Vaḻuvūr.” EI 40, part VII, October 1974, pp. 293–298.

[SII] Swaminathan, S. 2019. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXXVIII: Inscriptions collected during the year 1912. South Indian Inscriptions 38. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Page 479, item 420.

Secondary

Krishna Sastri, H. 1913. G.O. No. 961, 2nd August 1913. Epigraphy. Recording the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for [Epigraphy], Southern Circle, for the year 1912-1913. No place. Page 49, appendix B/1912, item 420.