Metadata

Current Version:  draft, 2025-01-09Z

Editor:   J. Ramayya Pantulu.

DHARMA Identifier: INSTelugu00066

Hand Description:

Additional Metadata

Alternative identifier:

Origin: Written in 700-800.

Classification: donative

Languages: Telugu

  1. Predominantly in Telugu, script and

Corresponding Artefact: ARTTelugu000059 inscription on On a stone lying before the Sōmēśvarasvāmin temple at Palaparru

Layout: 11 lines are observed/preserved on the artifact.

Edition

1svasti (nū)gapa(rā)junu ma-
2(hājana)mūnūra[?5*]
3[?3*]nicina stiti ceṟuvuku
4[?6*]raru
5[1 line lost or illegible]
6nadiya(ṟu)[2 lines lost or illegible]vari[1 line lost or illegible]bu
7naḍayu[4 lines lost or illegible]navaru
8baranasi[5 lines lost or illegible]
9[1 line lost or illegible]
10[1 line lost or illegible]
11[1 line lost or illegible]

Translation by Jens Thomas

Commentary

The width of the gaps follows the number of dots in the edition. This is, however, only a very approximate value.

Bibliography

The inscription was noted in A. R. No. 796 of 1922 and first published by J. Ramayya Pantulu (1948: pages 16–17, № 37).

Primary

Secondary

A. R. No. 796 of 1922
Ramayya Pantulu, J. 1948. South-Indian Inscriptions (Texts). Volume X: Telugu Inscriptions from the Madras Presidency. South Indian Inscriptions 10. Delhi: Manager of Publications.
Pages 16–17, № 37.