Taḷavāṉūr, regulation, time of Nandivikramavarman, year 15

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-04-22Z

Editor:   Emmanuel Francis.

DHARMA Identifier: INSPallava00128

Summary: Agreement concerning a donation of gold.

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    1svasti śrī

    kō-vicaiya-
    2-nanti-vikkirama-(p)-
    3-paruma(kku) yāṇṭu pati-
    4ṉ aint-āvatu

    veṇ-
    5pēṭṭu vāḻum taḷi-Uṭai(ya)
    6(kā)ḷa(ya I) [?4×] (ma)kaṉ te-
    7[?10+]
    8[?10+]
    9(m)ula(ṅkūr-p) pur(ai)car
    10moṭa¡ṉṉ!⟨ṉ⟩ iṭai-k ka-
    11ḻañcu-(p po)ṉ muta-
    12l koṇṭu Ip-po [ca. 4 lines lost]

    Translation by Emmanuel Francis

    1 Prosperity! Fortune!

    1-4 Fifteenth year of the victorious king Nandivikramavarman. 

    4-12

    Bibliography

    Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 (SII 12, no. 52); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP no. 128); edited here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) and translated for the first time by Emmanuel Francis, based on autopsy and photographs.

    Primary

    Venkatasubba Ayyar, V. 1943. South Indian Inscriptions. Volume XII: The Pallavas (with Introductory Notes in English). South Indian Inscriptions 12. Madras: Government Press.
    Page 21, № 52. [siglum VVA]
    Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan.
    Page 390, № 128. [siglum IP]