Uttiramērūr, Sundaravaradaperumāḷ temple, time of Rājarāja I Cōḻa, year 21

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

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

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

Repository: Uttiramērūr (tfa-uttiramerur-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSUttiramerur00054.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī tirumakaḷ pōla-¿pe? p¿a?ru-nila-c-celviyu¿ṉ? taṉakkē y-urimai pūṇṭamai maṉakkoḷa kāntaḷūr cālai kalam arutt-aruḷi vēṅkai-nāṭuṅ kaṅka-pāṭiyu⟨m⟩ ¿ṉ?uḷampa-pāṭiyu⟨m⟩ taṭikai-pāṭiyuṅ kuṭa-malai-¿ṉ?āṭuṅ kollamuṅ kaliṅkamum Eṇ-ṭicai puka-

⟨2⟩ ḻ tara Īḻa-maṇṭalamum tiṇṭiṟal ve¿n?ṟi taṇṭā⟨l⟩ koṇṭa taṉṉ eḻil vaḷar ¡u!ḻi El(lā) yāṇṭun toḻutaka viḷaṅkum yāṇṭē ceḻiyarai-t tēcu koḷ kō-rājarāja-kesari-panmar-ākiya śrī-rāja-rāja-tēvaṟku yāṇṭu Irupatt’ o¿n?r-āvatu kāliyūr-k=-kōṭṭattu taṉ kūṟṟ’ uttara-mēru-c-catu⟨r⟩vvedi-

⟨3⟩ -maṅkalattu śrī-veli-viṣṇu-gr̥hattu veḷḷai-m¿u?⟨r⟩tti-y-āḻvārk=ku śrī-¿ṉ?ār¿a?yaṇa-c-cēri-kilākkil caṉṉacaṭṭi kramavitta⟨ṉ⟩ vaitta ¿ṉ?antā-viḷak=ku Oṉṟiṉāl Āṭu toṇṇūṟṟ’ āṟu It-toṇṇūṟṟ’ āṟuk=kum I¡v!-ūr periḷamaiyārē puṇai-y-ā⟨ka⟩-c cāvā m¡u!vā-p pēr-āṭ’ āka candrādityavaṟ nicatam Uḻak=ku ¿n?ey muṭṭāmai Aṭṭuvippārkaḷ āka muṭṭil śraddhāmantarum śrī-vaiṣṇa⟨va⟩rumē da(ṇḍ)ippār ¿a?ka v¿a?ttō⟨m⟩ mahāsabhaiyōm

Translation

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨1–3⟩ …

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1922–23 (ARIE/1922-1923/C/1923/165).

This edition by Emmanuel Francis based on ASI estampage and transcript “AR_C0165_1922-23” available on BharatSHRI, Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions (accessed 2026-06-19).

Secondary

ARIE 1922–23. Annual report on South-Indian epigraphy for the year ending 31st March 1923. Edited by G. Venkoba Rao. Madras: Government Press, 1924. Page 76, appendix C/1923, item 165.

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<p>Reported in <bibl><ptr target="bib:ARIE1922-1923"/></bibl> (ARIE/1922-1923/C/1923/165).</p>

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