Tirunaḷḷāṟu, Tarppāraṇyēcuvarar temple, no king, no year

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-05-09Z

Editor:   G. Vijayavenugopal.

DHARMA Identifier: INSTamilNadu00116

Hand Description:

No distinction between e and ē, nor between o and ō.


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Edition

Zone 1 1[?5×] māṭṭā(mai)-
2yil-k kaṭamaikku (tiru-na)-
3ḷḷāṟ-uṭaiyār m¡u!⟨ū⟩[la]-(bhṛ)-
4tyyar śrī-caṇḍe(śva)ra⌈-
5-devaṟku nāṅkaḷ E[1×]lai
6niṟaintāṉ [1×]t-
7tukku maṭa[4×] k [1×]-
8śiva-yōg(i)ka(ḷ amutu cey)⌈-
9kaikku Ivv-ūr iṭākaḷūr nāṭuṭai-
10¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ paṭṭar ceyvikkiṟa maṭattu-
11kku maṭa-p-puṟam-āka nāṅkaḷ (I)⌈-
12(ṟai)-y-ili ceytu koṭutta cu(ṅ)-
13ka¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ tavirtta cōḻa-viḷākattu-
14kku nilam āvatu

Iv(v)-ūr-k k¡i!⟨ī⟩ḻ-pi-
15ṭākai putta-k-kuṭi[yi]l nā [1×] Zone 2-
16paṭṭa ni-
17lam vē-
18li

In-ni-
19lam (v)ēli-
20yum I(ṟai)-
21yili cey-
22tu ko[ṭut-]
23tōm

śrī-ca⌈-
24ṇḍeśvara-
25[?5+]
26[?5+]
27[?5+]
28In-nila(m) Zone 3
29Iṟai-y-ili cey-
30tu koṭuttu Iṭā-
31kaḷūr nāṭuṭaiyā¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ paṭṭa⟨r⟩
32pakkal nāṅkaḷ ko-
33ṇṭa nellu undefined
34undefined

In-nellu - undefined
35undefined ḷattukkuṅ kala-
36ttū-p patakk-āka-p po-
37linta palicai nellu
38Iru-nūṟṟ’ eṇpati¡n!⟨ṉ⟩
39kalam

In-nell iru-nū-
40ṟṟ’ eṇpati¡n!⟨ṉ⟩ kalamum
41Ācan¡t!⟨d⟩ratāram Iṟai-y-ili
42A¡n!⟨ṉ⟩upavitt’ in-nāṭu⌈-
43[ṭ]ai [?2+] n pa(ṭṭār) vā [?2+]-
44[?12+]-
45[?12+]-
46[?12+]-
47[?12+]-
48[?10+]yum Ā[ca-]
49[n¡t!⟨d⟩ratā]ram [i](ṟai)-y-ili ve

[unknown number of lines lost]

Translation by Emmanuel Francis

1-14 The land ... that we have given tax-free as land free of assesment for a maṭam ... is [as follows]:

Bibliography

Reported in ARIE 1965-1966 (ARIE/1965-1966/B/1965-1966/443).

Edited (lines 28ff. only) in Kuppusamy 2006 (PI 499); re-edited (44 lines) in Vicayavēṇukōpāl 2017 (Tirunaḷḷāṟu 16), with photos. Translated in Kuppusamy 2010 (PI 499).

This edition by G. Vijayavenugopal (2019). Reviewed by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on photos (N. Ramaswamy, 2016).

Primary

Kuppusamy, Bahour S. 2006. Pondicherry Inscriptions. Part I: Introduction and Texts with Notes = Putuccēri Mānilak Kalveṭṭukkaḷ. Edited by G. Vijayavenugopal. Pondichéry: Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient; Institut français de Pondichéry.
№ 499, pages 479–480. [siglum K+V]
Kuppusamy, Bahour S. 2010. Pondicherry Inscriptions. Part II: Translation, Appendices, Glossary and Phrases, [and] Preface = Putuccēri Mānilak Kalveṭṭukkaḷ. Edited by G. Vijayavenugopal. Pondichéry: Ecole française d’Extrême-Orient; Institut français de Pondichéry.
№ 499, pages 220–21. [siglum K+al]
Vicayavēṇukōpāl, Kō., ed. 2017. Tirunaḷḷāṟu Aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar Tirukkōyil Kalveṭṭukaḷ. Tirunaḷḷāru: aruḷmikku Tarppāraṇyecvarar tirukkōyil tēvastānam.
№ 16, pages 48–49. [siglum V]

Secondary

ARIE 1965-1966. Page 87, appendix B/1965–1966, № 443.