Muniyur, Agastyeśvara temple, time of Rājarāja I, year 27

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⟨1⟩ [****] cakkara-vattikaḷ śrījaja-tēvarkku yāṇṭu 2 10 7-vatiṉ etirām āṇṭu tulā-nāyaṟṟ’ apara-pakṣattu pa(ñca)miyum caṉikkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa rōcaṇī nāḷ nitta-viṉōta-vaḷanāṭṭ’ āvūr-k kūṟṟattu muṉṉiyūr ūravarōm Ū(ṟ)-kiḻ-iṟaiyili ceytu kuṭutta paric’ āvatu nārasiṁha-devar san=tānattu-p pi(ḷḷai)kaḷil rādhija-vaḷanāṭṭu tirukkaḻumala-nāṭṭu tirukkaḻumalattu Uṭai(yā)r tiruttōṇipuram uṭaiya-nāyaṉār tirukkōyilil vaṭakkil tirumaṭai-viḷākattu tirumuṟai-t tēvāra-c-celvan tirumaṭattu Eḻuntaruḷi y-irukkum [******] Eṅkaḷuril ka(ṇ)māra-k (ku)ṭi Iṉ(yi)ruppu tavir(ntu)

⟨2⟩ [*****] ṟṟa y-i(n)-nattattu Ivvūr Uṭaiyār tiruvakatt’iśvaram uṭaiyārkku nattattukku talai(m)āṟu parivar⟨t⟩taṉai (y)-āka Iṉ-ṉāyaṉār vaṭakkil tirumaṭai-viḷāka(ttu) pūcikku nampi (p)ākattukku kiḻakku nāṅkaḷ paṟṟiṉa maṉai kuḻi 2 10 2 Irupattiraṇṭum Ivarkku Ū(r)-k kiḻ-iṟaiyili maṉai Āka-k kuṭuttu Ivar ceyta kāḻi-k kaṟpakam1 kukai kaṭṭi mey(ntu) tirumuṟai tirukkāppu n¿i?kki Iruppārkkum tiruviḷak’ -eṇṇai Uḷḷiṭṭa Aḻivukaḷukkum Uṭalāka nāṅkaḷ kāṇiyum iṟaiyili y-āka paṇṇi-k kuṭutta nilam āvatu I⟨v⟩vūr{u} (Ā)ka muḻut-uṭai peruvāykkālukku teṟku mē{n}nīr-nilaikku meṟkum Uṭciṟuvāykkāluk [********] luṭai nilattukku kiḻakkum naṭuvupaṭṭa

⟨3⟩ [****] kuḻi 3 100 5 10-ṉāl <nilam> <mummā> <araimā> I⟨ṉ⟩(ṉi)la mummā v-araiyum mikkukaikku kāṇiyum iṟaiyiliyum āka kuṭuttōm Ivvū⟨r ū⟩ravarōm Iṉṉilattu mēṉōkkiṉa maramuṅ kiṇ ⟨n⟩ōkkiṉa kiṇaṟum potu(vum) pōtu tāriyum ⟨m⟩aṟṟum eppērppaṭṭa Urimaikaḷum akappaṭa Iṉṉilam ⟨m⟩ummā-v-araiyum (Uṭaiyār) tiruvaiyāṟ’ uṭaiyār cantāṉattukku kaṭavār niccayit(tu)-k kukaiyil iruppār c¡(e)!ntirāti-t-tavarai(-t taru)mam āka kāṇiyum iṟaiyiliyum āka kuṭuttōm ivvūr ūravarōm Iṉṉilam ⟨m⟩ummāvaraikkum ¿u?ṟ-k¿i?-iṟaiilikaḷil nāṅkaḷ koḷḷum vaṟkaṅkaḷ tavira-k kaṭavōm ākavum Ippaṭi cantirāti-t tavarai (kāṇiyu)m iṟaiyiliyum āka kuṭutta paṭikku Ivvūr [*****] tirukkōyililē kal veṭṭivittu

⟨4⟩ [******] (ḻi)ttu-k kāṇiyum iṟaiyiliyum āka kuṭuttōm ivvūr ūravarōm paṇiyāl Ūr-kaṇakku vaṅki-¡n!akar-uṭaiyāṉ eḻuttu || Itu cāmutāyam (p)eru⟨m⟩-p(e)yaraṉ eḻuttu Itu cāmutāyam karuppūr-uṭaiyāṉum(-p pa)kavaṉ milaṭṭ¿u?r-uṭaiyāṉum ⟨m⟩āṟapāṭi-y-uṭaiyāṉum (vir)āṟku(ṭaiyā)ṉ paṅkukkum velaṅk-uṭaiyāṉ paṅkukkum ⟨m⟩utukaṇ-ṇ-āṉa vaikā-v-uṭaiyāṉum kūṟṟ’-uṭaiyāṉum samñayāṉamaikku nārāyaṇaṉ cuntarattoḷ-uṭaiyāṉ eḻuttu Ivai cāttantai cokkaṉ eḻuttu Itu pūṇṭi y-uṭaiyāṉ eḻuttu Itu kappal-uṭaiyāṉ eḻuttu Itu Aḻicū⟨r-u⟩ṭaiyāṉ eḻuttu Itu kurukāṭi kiḻaiyāṉ tiruvēkampam uṭaiyāṉ eḻuttu Ivai Aivēli y-uṭaiyā(ṉ eḻuttu) [****] paṅkuṭaiyāṉ [**]

⟨5⟩ [***] saṁjñāta ṉamaikku māmatiuṭaiyā ṉaḻakiyamuṭi Eḻuttu [|] Itu maṇṭoḷiyuṭaiyā ṉeḻuttu [|] Itu maṇ(pu)ra kuḻi [**] tiru [****] (Eḻu)ttu [|] Itu [****] tiru [*] ḷarum tevaruṭaiyāṉ Āccaṉum neṭumaṇ Uṭaiyāṉ [***] sam ññātaṉamaikku Ivai karuppūruṭaiyāṉ kuṭiveḷāṉ Eḻuttu ||~itu peru(nai)yuṭaiyāṉ sam ññātaṉa(m)aikku Ivai parutti⟨k⟩kuṭaiyā ṉeḻuttu [|] Itu ciṟṟāmuruṭaiyāṉum peṟṟi [********]

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ tiruttōṇipuram UVtiruttoṇi(cu)ram SII.

⟨2⟩ m UVtirumuṟṟa tirukkāppu nikki SII.

Bibliography

First reported in ARIE ARIE 1902-03 (ARIE/1902-1903/A/1902/608).

Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1937 (SII 8.205).

This digital edition by Renato Dávalos (2026), based on Subrahmanya Aiyer 1937.

Primary

[SII] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1937. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume VIII: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications). Pages 103–104, item 205.

Secondary

[UV] Veluppillai, Uthaya. 2013. “Cikāḻi : hymnes, héros, histoire. Rayonnement d’un lieu saint shivaïte au Pays Tamoul.” These de doctorat, Paris 3. Paris. [URL]. Page 139, note 10.

[ARIE] ARIE 1902-03. G.O., etc., Nos. 655-656, 24th July 1903. Epigraphy. Passing orders on the annual report on – for 1902-1903. Copy to the Government of India, Department of Revenue and Agriculture. Edited by Eugen Julius Theodor Hultzsch. Madras: Government of Madras, Public Department, 1903. Page 16, item 608.

[PI] Kuppusamy, Bahour S. and 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. Page 228, item 228.

Notes

  1. 1. An inscription from the 11th year of Rājarāja II mentions a garden under the same name: Kāḻi Kāṟpakam (Kuppusamy and Vijayavenugopal 2010, PI 512).