Tirucceṉṉampūṇṭi, donation, time of Nṛpatuṅgavarman, year 22

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-04-22Z

Editor:   Emmanuel Francis.

DHARMA Identifier: INSPallava00176

Summary: Donation of gold for the upkeep of a perpetual lamp.

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    Zone 1 1[svasti śrī]


    2kō-vicaya-
    3-niru-pat¡o!⟨u⟩-
    4ṅka-vaṉma-
    5ṟku Irupa-
    6tt’ iraṉ-
    7ṭ-āvatu nāḷ
    8patiṉ oṉṟi-
    9ṉāl

    Zone 2
    10koṇ-
    11ṭa nāṭu-
    12ṭaiya
    13veṭṭu-
    14vati-
    15yarai-
    16yar ti-
    17ru-k-kaṭai-
    18muṭi mā-
    19tēvar-
    20⟨k⟩ku non-
    21tā viḷa-
    22kk’ erip-
    23pataṟku
    24kuṭutta
    25poṉ Zone 3
    26paṉṉiru-kaḻa-
    27ñcu

    Itu paṉ-
    28māyeśvarar (i)-
    29rakṣai

    Translation by Emmanuel Francis

    1 Prosperity! Fortune!

    2-9 Twenty second year of the victorious king Nṛpatuṅgavarman

    10-27

    27-29

    Bibliography

    Edited in Subrahmanya Aiyer 1932 (SII 7, no. 522); text and summary in Mahalingam 1988 (IP n° 176); edited and translated by Schmid 2014; edited and translated here for DHARMA (ERC n° 809994) by Emmanuel Francis, based on photos (up to line 25) and on previous editions (from line 26 onwards).

    Primary

    Subrahmanya Aiyer, K.V. 1932. South-Indian Inscriptions (Texts). Volume VII: Miscellaneous Inscriptions from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada Countries. South Indian Inscriptions 7. Calcutta: Governement of India, Central Publication Branch.
    Page 317, № 522. [siglum KVSA]
    Mahalingam, T. V. 1988. Inscriptions of the Pallavas. New Delhi; Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Agam Prakashan.
    Pages 496–497, № 176. [siglum IP]
    Schmid, Charlotte. 2014. La Bhakti d’une Reine: Śiva à Tirucceṉṉampūṇṭi. Collection Indologie 123. Pondicherry: Institut Français de Pondichéry; École française d’Extrême-Orient. [https://books.openedition.org/ifp/645].
    Pages 308–310, № 7. [siglum CS]

    Secondary

    ARIE 1900-1901. Page 27, appendix A/1901, № 301.