Cīrkāḻi, Brahmapurīśvara, time of Viruppaṇa, Śaka year 1319

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-06-06Z

Editor:   Uthaya Veluppillai.

DHARMA Identifier: INSCirkali00018

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Hand Description:

No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.


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Edition

[1 line possibly lost]

1[...] viruppa¿ṉ?⟨ṇ⟩a Uṭaiyār pr̥thivi-rāc(ciyam paṇṇi-y-aruḷā niṉṟa) śakā¿p?⟨b⟩dam (1000 3 100) 10 9-ṉ mēl collā niṉṟa Īśvara-varuṣam paṅkuṉi-mātam 10 1 |

c¡i!⟨ī⟩-kāriyam cuṉam-pākkattu kāciyapaṉ (t)ē(y)va-nāyakar pēril nam paṭṭārkku Ilakkaikku [...] kakku nellu kalam āṇṭu Oṉṟukku puṭavai mutalukku paṇam mu-p-patukkum kōyilil nilam cerkkum mariyāti nellu-k kuṟuṇikkum puṭavai mutal [...] naṭai-k kolāl
2[...] nilam [...] 10 2 In-nilam paṉṉ-iraṇṭu māvukkum [...] m nellu [...] l poṉ mutalum upātikku koḷḷum nellum tiru-p-paṇi-p paṇa-vicam mātam paḻa-vari putu-variyum maṟṟum eppērppaṭṭa Aṉaittu Upātiyum i¡ṉ-ṉ!⟨n-n⟩ilattukku-k koḷḷum iṟai-y-ili kāṇikkaiyum uṭpaṭa tanta Aḷavukku I¡ṉ-ṉ!⟨n-n⟩ilam paṉṉ-raṇṭu māvum kamuku toḻuntu taruma-pu-ceṅkaḻunīr uṭpaṭattām vēṇṭum payir ceytu koṇṭu

  • Iv[ai ka-]
    3li-kaṭinta-cōḻa-p-piramārāyar Eḻuttu
  • Ivai ne [...] kāmuka-nāyakapaṭṭar eḻuttu
  • Ivai c¡i!⟨ī⟩-mu [...] nāyarāṇ eḻuttu
Ituvum ivar makaṉum c¡i!⟨ī⟩-kāriyum kācipan mutaliyārkku ilakkaikku Ivv-ūril uḻavaṉāl cetta nilam akaṭa [...]

[...] vāraṇa-p-piriyaṉ Eḻuttu


4[...] yar ceyāmal kiṭaikkaiyiṉāl itu tamakku tiru-vāy-moḻint-aruḷina Āṭci-y-āka tant-aruḷi¡n!⟨ṉ⟩a A(ḷa)vukkuntilaraḻamarakāka [...] ttu tiru-maṇṭapamum ceyvikkavum inta tiru-maṇṭapattilē [...] aruḷa Ip-paṭikku candrādittaṟ uḷḷa Aḷavum naṭakka [...] mu [1*] ku [1*]

  • ivai poṉṉampalakkūttaṉ eḻuttu

  • 5[...] paṭṭaṉ eḻuttu
  • Ivai śrī-māheśvara-muta [...] tu
  • Ivai kōyil (kaṇ)kaṇakku tiru-vatiya-paṭṭa [...] eḻuttu

Apparatus

line–3 Iv[ai ka-]/li-kaṭinta-cōḻa-p-piramārāyarIv [...]/likaṭinta-cōḻa-p-piramārāyar UV • The same individual is mentioned in CEC 19 and CEC 22. As the length of the lacuna is not precisely known, it is not clear if māṭalaṉ (CEC 19) could also be accomodated in the lacuna after ivai.

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

1[Date/Day] 11, of the month of Paṅkuṉi, year of Īśvara, which was current upon the Śaka year (13)19, when [...] the Lord Viruppaṇa↓1 was currently ruling the earth.

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Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1918-1919 (ARIE/1918-1919/B/1918/400).

Edited, with summary, in Veluppillai 2013 (CEC 18), based on ASI transcript (consulted in Mysore).

This edition by Uthaya Veluppillai (2024). Curated by Emmanuel Francis. Translation (2024) by Emmanuel Francis.

Primary

Veluppillai, Uthaya. 2013. “Cikāḻi : Hymnes, Héros, Histoire. Rayonnement d’un Lieu Saint Shivaïte Au Pays Tamoul.” These de doctorat, Paris: Paris 3. [https://www.theses.fr/2013PA030051].
Pages 284–285, № 18. [siglum UV]

Secondary

ARIE 1918-1919. Page 34, appendix B/1918, № 400.

Notes

↑1. Sanskrit Virūpākṣa.