Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, Gomuktīśvara, time of Rājarāja Rājakesarivarman, year 16

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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

Repository: Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai (tfa-tiruvavatuturai-epigraphy).

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī tiru-makaḷ pōla peru-nila-c-celviyun (ta)[ṉakkē urimai pūṇṭamai maṉa-k-koḷa-k] [kuṭamalai nāṭuṅ] kollamuṅ kaliṅkamuṅ tiṇ ṭiṟal veṉṟi taṇṭāṟ koṇṭu ta¡ṉṉ! eḻil (va)ḷar (Ūḻiyuḷ y-e)llā yāṇṭum toḻutakai viḷaṅkum yāṇṭē ceḻi-
⟨2⟩ yarai-t tēcu koḷ kō-v-irāja-rāja-rāja-kēcari-panmaṟku yāṇṭu 10 6-Āvatu teṉ-karai-t tiruvaḻuntūr-nāṭṭu brahmadeyam ciṟṟāṉaiccūr sabhaiyōṅ kai-¡yy!-eḻuttu tiraimūr-nāṭṭu-p brahmadeyaṅ cātta¡n!ūr tiruvāṭutuṟai mahādevark=ku mūlabhṛtyaṉ-āṉa caṇḍeśv¿ā?ra-kaiyyāl (nā)ṅkaḷ koṇṭu
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Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨2⟩ 16th year of the king Rājarāja Rājakesarivarman,

⟨1–2⟩ who took (koḷ) ... [meykkīrtti (7 aṭis) of Rājarāja I Cōḻa]

⟨2–6⟩ ...

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1924–25 as part of ARIE/1924-1925/B/1925/105.

Edited here by Emmanuel Francis, based on photos (E. Francis, 2024) and ASI estampage “AR_B0105_1924-25” available on BharatSHRI (accessed 2026-06-19).

ASI transcript and estampage, if any, yet to be consulted.

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1924–25. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1925. Edited by G. Venkoba Rao. Calcutta: Government Press, 1926. Page 24, appendix B/1925, item 105.

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