Mēlappaḻuvūr, Kīḻaiyūr, Ireṭṭaikkōyil, Agastyeśvara, time of Rājakesarin, year 10

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Current Version:  draft, 2025-03-16Z

Editor:   Valérie Gillet.

DHARMA Identifier: INSMelKil00005

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Edition

1svasti śrī

kō-Irācakēcarivanmaṟku👤 yāṇṭu 10Āvatu

paḻuvēṭṭaraiyar
2maṟavaṉ kaṇṭaṉār👤
Avanikandha⟨r⟩vvapurattu maṉṟupāṭu Eppērpaṭṭatu paṇ-
3ṭai nan=tipuramaṟṟ’ ātiyē koḷka Eṉṟ’ aruḷicceyya kalliṉ mēl ve-
4ṭṭikkoḷḷap peṟṟār Avanikandha⟨r⟩vvapurattu nakarattār finalGomutra

Translation by Valérie Gillet

Commentary

1Rājakesarin is probably Sundaracōḻa, during whose reign the Paḻuvēṭṭaraiyar Maṟavaṉ Kaṇṭaṉār was ruling over Paḻuvūr.

Bibliography

First reported in ARIE 1923-1924/C/1924/365 ; edited for the first time in SII 13, no. 208 SR; present edition by Valérie Gillet from autopsy and photographs.

Primary

Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1952. South-Indian Inscriptions (Texts) (with Introductory Notes in English). Volume XIII: The Cholas. South Indian Inscriptions 13. Madras: Archaeological Survey of India.
Page 113, № 208. [siglum SR]

Secondary

ARIE 1923-1924. Page 73, appendix C/1924, № 365.
No identifier given for kō-IrācakēcarivanmaṟkuNo identifier given for paḻuvēṭṭaraiyar
2maṟavaṉ kaṇṭaṉār