Shrimushnam, Nityeśvara temple, no king, no year

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī

⟨2⟩ Ik-kōyi-

⟨3⟩ l tiruppati-

⟨4⟩ y¿u?m viṇṇap-

⟨5⟩ pam ceytu vi-

⟨6⟩ ṭai koṇ-

⟨7⟩ ṭa tampirā¡n!

⟨8⟩ toḻan mā

⟨9⟩ nakkañcāṟaṉ

Translation

⟨1⟩ Hail! Prosperity!

⟨2–9⟩ [The image below is the one of] Tampirāṉ Toḻaṉ Mānakkañcāṟaṉ who departed (viṭaikoṇṭa) after reciting (viṇṇappam ceytu) the holy hymns (tiruppatiyam) in this temple.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1915-1916 (ARIE/1915-1916/C/1916/255).

Edited in Srinivasa Rao et al. 1967 (SII 39.255).

This digital edition by Renato Dávalos (2025), based on Srinivasa Rao et al. 1967. This translation by Renato Dávalos (2025).

Primary

[SII] Shama Sastry, R. and N. Lakshminarayan Rao. 1939. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume IX, Part I: Kannada inscriptions from the Madras Presidency. South Indian Inscriptions 9.1. Delhi: Manager of Publications. Page 275, item 255.

Secondary

ARIE 1906-1907. G.O. No. 503, 27th June 1907. Epigraphy. Reviewing the annual progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for -, Southern Circle, for the year 1906-1907. Edited by V. Venkayya. No place, 1907. Page 89, appendix C/1916, item 255.