Tiruvālaṅkāṭu, Vaṭāranēśvara temple, time of Tribhuvana Vīra, year 32

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis (emfr).

Summary: South wall of the first prakārā of the Naṭarājaśvamin shrine in the Vaṭāranēśvara temple.

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

Repository: SII adapted (tfa-sii-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INStfaSIIv41p0i0265.

File path: DHARMA_INStfaSIIv41p0i0265.xml.

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Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī tribhuvana-c-cakrava(t=ti)kaḷ maturaiyum pāṇṭiyaṉ muṭi-t-talaiyuṅ koṇṭ-aruḷi v¡i!rar Apiṣekamum vicaiyar Apiṣekamum paṇṇi-y-aruḷiya tribhuvana-v¡i!radevaṟku yāṇṭu 3 10 2 vatu jayaṅ-ko-
⟨2⟩ ṇṭa-cōḻa-maṇṭalattu kuṉṟavattana-k-kōṭṭattu pāratan taṉṉai Arun-tamuḻ paṭutti-c civaṉeṟi kaṇṭa (A)ṟanilai-vicākaṉ trailokya-mallaṉ vatsa-rājaṉ Im-maṇṭalattu maṇaviṟ-kōṭṭattu-t tiru-p-paḻaiya-
⟨3⟩ ṉūr-nāṭṭu Uṭaiyār tiru-v-ālaṅkāṭu Uṭaiya ṉāyaṉār tiru-v-araṅkil Aṇṭamuṟanimirnt-aruḷi¡n!a ṉāyaṉārkku vaitta tiru-nantā-viḷakku Oṉṟukku maṉṟāṭi cūṟṟiyap(pa)ṉ viḷakku Araiyum Uyyavantāṉ
⟨4⟩ caṭṭakkoṉ viḷakku Araiyum Āka viḷakku O¡n!ṟukku-p pacu mu-p-patt’ iraṇ⟨ṭu⟩kkum ṛṣabham Oṉṟukkum nāṅkaḷ kai-k-koṇṭa paḻaṅ kācu nāṟ-patu Ip-paḻaṅ kācu ṉāṟ-patuṅ kai-k-koṇṭu ṉāḷ Oṉṟukku Aru-mo-
⟨5⟩ ḻi-tēvaṉāl Uḻakku ney cantirātitta-varai-y celutta-k kaṭavōm āka kuṉṟavattaṉa-k-kōṭṭattu Illattūr-nāṭṭu Arumpākkattu pārataṉ tannai y-arun tamiḻ-p paṭutti-c civa-
⟨6⟩ -neṟi kaṇṭa Aṟanilai-vicākaṉ trailo(kkiya)-mal(laṉ va)(tsa)-(rā)(ja)(ṉ) [*****] kai-k-koṇṭōm Ivv-iruvōm

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ v¡i!⟨ī⟩rar ⬦ virā SII. — ⟨1⟩ vicaiyar ⬦ vicaiyā SII.

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1909–10 (ARIE/1905-1906/B/1905/482).

Edited in Rajagopal 2019 (SII 41.265).

This revised edition by Emmanuel Francis based on Rajagopal 2019 and ASI transcript available on BharatSHRI, Bharat Shared Repository of Inscriptions (accessed 2026-08-17).

Primary

[SII] Rajagopal, S. 2019. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XLI: Inscriptions collected during the year 1905. South Indian Inscriptions 41. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Pages 284–285, item 265.

Secondary

[ARIE] ARIE 1909–10. G.O. No. 665, 28th July 1910. Epigraphy. Recording the progress report of the Assistant Archaeological Superintendent for -, Southern Circle, for the year 1909-1910. Edited by H. Krishna Sastri. No place, 1910. Page 31, appendix B/1905, item 482.

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