Tiruvālaṅkāṭu, donation, time of Nṛpatuṅgadeva, year 11

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-04-22Z

Editor:   Emmanuel Francis.

DHARMA Identifier: INSPallava00156

Summary: Donation of gold for supplying paddy and ghee.

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    1svasti śrī

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    It-tēvar tēviyār kāṭavaṉ mā-tēviyār
    2pakkal Īkkāṭṭu-k-kōṭṭattu-k kākkalūr-nāṭṭu bram⟨·⟩matēcam perumuḷai-¡Ū!⟨y-ū⟩r sabhaiyār koṇṭa tan-
    3ma-kaṭṭaḷaiyāl poṉ dash 100 8 Ip-poṉ nūṟṟ’ eṇ kaḻañcukkum palicai-y-āka-p paḻaiyaṉūr-nāṭṭu tiruvā-
    4laṅkāṭ-uṭaiyārkku Āṭṭ-āṇṭu tōṟum ceyya-k kaṭava nivantam Āṇṭu varai Āḷakku nel kalam nittam ney-
    5Ūri Āḻakku |

    Apparatus

    5 | ◇ ddandapc VVA

    Translation by Emmanuel Francis

    1 Prosperity! Fortune!

    1 Eleventh year of the king Nṛpatuṅgadeva.

    1-6

    Commentary

    This appears to be a later copy of a Pallava original.

    Bibliography

    Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 (SII 12, no. 64); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP no. 156); encoded here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) and translated for the first time by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous editions.

    Primary

    Venkatasubba Ayyar, V. 1943. South Indian Inscriptions. Volume XII: The Pallavas (with Introductory Notes in English). South Indian Inscriptions 12. Madras: Government Press.
    Pages 26–27, № 64. [siglum VVA]
    Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan.
    Pages 459–461, № 156. [siglum IP]

    Secondary

    ARIE 1905-1906. Page 29, appendix B/1905, № 460. [siglum ARIE]