Current Version: draft, 2024-04-22Z
Editor: Emmanuel Francis.
DHARMA Identifier: INSPallava00168
Summary: Donation of gold for supplying food offerings.
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kō-vicai-
2ya-nṛpatuṅka-va⟨r⟩mmak=ku
3yāṇṭu patiṉ eṭṭ-āvatu
4[t]iru-v-oṟṟi(yū)[r]-p-puṟattu
5(m)aṇali sabhaiyōm
6(E)mm¡u!⟨ū⟩r-uṭaiya mahāde-
7[va](r)k=ku Umpaḷa-nāṭṭu viṭē-
8[l]-(vi)ṭuku pallavarai-
9(yar) [devi]yāri[ṟ] paḻiya-
10[n] pilli kuṭutta po-
11ṉ Ūrkkaṟ cemmai
12(ayṅ)-kaḻañcu I-
13(y poṉayṅka)⟨ḻañcu po⟩-
14ṉ koṇ[ṭu celu]tta-
15k kaṭavōm āyiṉa pari{c}-
16cāvatu
cen-neṟ kuttaṟ
17(pa)ḻa-v arici karu-nāḻiyiṉā[l-]
18(nā)-ṉāḻiyum Uḻak=ku ne-
19yyum ¿ā?⟨a⟩ṭukk’ ilaiy(u)m ai-
20ntu k(ā)yum nālu-paḻa⟨mu⟩m saṅ-
21ki(rā)n=ti-tōṟum muṭṭāmai
22[ni]l(ai)-p poli-y-ūṭṭ-āka-t ti-
23ṅkaṭoṟum āka kuṭup-
24pōm āṉōm muṭṭuvatā-
25yiṟ dhammāsanattu nicati nā(lē)-
26[kā]l kāṇam paṭuvō{m}-
27m āṉōm paṭṭum po-
28li-y-[ū]ṭṭu muṭṭāmai (caṉ) [unknown number of lines lost]
2 °va⟨r⟩mmak=ku ◇ °varmmak=ku VVA •
12 (ayṅ)° ◇ °(ayṅ) VVA • VVA notes: "Engraved over an erasure."
13 (poṉayṅka) ◇ (poṉayṅka) VVA • VVA notes: "Engraved over an erasure."
25 dhammāsanattu ◇ dhammā¿dha?⟨sa⟩nattu VVA •
1 Prosperity! Fortune!
1-3 Eighteenth year of the victorious king Nṛpatuṅkavarman.
4-16
16-28
28VVA notes: "The slab is broken at this place and the continuation of the inscription is lost."
Edited in Venkatasubba Ayyar 1943 (SII 12, no. 70); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP no. 168); encoded and first translated here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis (2021), based on previous editions and photos.