Cēlam, Saundararājaperumāḷ

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī vayira-

⟨2⟩ va¡n!ār vācalil

⟨3⟩ pekkaṭikaḷil

⟨4⟩ poṉṉa-k-kūtta-mu[t]-

⟨5⟩ taraiyaṉ cellaṉ

⟨6⟩ taṉ[ma]m cey[vitta]

⟨7⟩ tūṇ poviccurattā-

⟨8⟩ ṇaṉum puviyaiyā

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

⟨1⟩ Prosperity! Fortune!

⟨2–7⟩ [This is] the pillar that Poṉṉakkūtta-muttaraiyaṉ Cellaṉ, [one] among the pekkaṭis (?) (pekkaṭikaḷil), had made1, as pious donation (taṉmam3), at the gate of Vayiravaṉār2.

⟨8–9⟩

Bibliography

First reported in Hultzsch 1888 (ARIE/1887-1888/I/1887-1888/56, bifurcated as 56B in SII 4.159).

First edited in Krishna Sastri 1923 (SII 4.159).

Encoded and translated here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on Krishna Sastri 1923.

Primary

[SII] Krishna Sastri, H. 1923. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume IV: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada countries and Ceylon. South Indian Inscriptions 4. Madras: Government Press. Page 18, item 159.

Secondary

Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1888. G.O. No. 424, 20th April 1888. Archaeology. Recording letter from the Director-General forwarding Dr. Hultzsch's progress report from 21st September 1887 to 31st January 1888. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department. Page 6, appendixes I/1887-1888, item 56.

Notes

  1. 1. That is, has offered.

  2. 2. Sanskrit dharma.