Tiruvatikai, donation, time of Nṛpatuṅga, year 10

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-04-22Z

Editor:   Emmanuel Francis.

DHARMA Identifier: INSPallava00162

Summary: Renovation and donation of gold for the upkeep of two perpetual lamps.

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    1svasti śrī


    2tiru-vīraṭṭāṉa-
    3m putukki Im-
    4-mahādevarkku
    5nirupatoṅkaṟku-
    6yāṇṭu pati¡ṉ!-
    7ṉ āṟ-āvatu muta¡l!-
    8l-āka

    muṉaippāṭi
    9Āṉmūr-nāṭṭu pe-
    10ruṅkuḷattūr vā-
    11ḻum muṉai-p-pēr-a-
    12raiyar makaṉ mu-
    13ṉaiya-kōṉ-i(ḷa)-
    14varaiyaṉ tiru-
    15vīraṭṭāṉam pu-
    16tukki It-tēvar
    17kku n¡a!⟨o⟩ntā viḷak(kukku)-
    18Ati-Araiya-maṅ-
    19kalattu nakaratattār-
    20kku-k kuṭutta po-
    21ṉ Oṉpatu mā(ṟi)
    22Eṇpatiṉ (ka)-
    23¡ai!⟨a⟩ñcu (mutal)


    24Itaṉ pa(licai)-
    25yāl(l iraṇ)-
    26ṭu n¡a!⟨o⟩n(tā viḷa)-
    27{k}kkukku nāḷvāy-
    28(y uri-y) ney Aḷa-
    29(ntu) kuṭuppō-
    30m a(ṉō)m tiru-k-kōyi-
    31l-uṭaiyār kaiyilē
    32(na)kara(t)tōm

    I-vi-
    33ḷakku nantil pal-ma-
    34(he)śvara⟨r⟩ ka(ṭai kū)-
    35ṭṭa-p peṟṟār

    Translation by Emmanuel Francis

    1 Prosperity! Fortune!

    2-8

    8-23

    24-32

    32-35

    Bibliography

    Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1937 (SII 8, no. 308); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP no. 162); encoded and first translated here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis (2021), based on previous editions.

    Primary

    Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1937. South-Indian Inscriptions (Texts). Volume VIII: Miscellaneous Inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada Countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Manager of Publications).
    Pages 167–168, № 308. [siglum KVS]
    Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan.
    Pages 469–470, № 162. [siglum IP]

    Secondary

    ARIE 1902-1903. Page 21, appendix B/1903, № 35.