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Inscriptions of the Ranganathasvamy Temple, Srirangam
Cholas
Kulottunga I
No. 26
(Page No. 21)
(A. R. No. 56 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, south wall.
Records, in Sanskrit written in grantha
chatracters that Vanadhiraja, minister of Jayadhara i.e.
Kulottunga raised a prakara in this temple. (?)
No. 27
(Page No. 21)
(A. R. No. 112 of 1932-39)
III prakara, east wall.
Much damaged. Begins with the
introduction Pugal sulnda punari of the king. Registers gift of
land Arumoli Rajadhirajan alias Vanadhirajar for rearing a
flower garden.
No. 28
(Page No. 23)
(A. R. No. 109 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Seems to record a gift of land in
Vilattur-nadu to Chola-Keralanallur Udaiyan Adittan Vedavanamudaiyan
alias Neriyan Muvendavelar for a flower garden (tirunandavanappuram)
for supplying two hundred garlands and some specified quantity of paddy
to the temple at the instance of Nishadarajar the Srikaryam
officer of the temple.
No. 29
(Page No. 26)
(A. R. No. 110 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Partly built in. Records an assignment by
sale of fallow land for payment of 10 kalam of paddy to the
temple by the temple executive towards the expenses of two festivals to
be conducted every year in the temple. The details of the recipients of
the land are lost.
No. 30
(Page No. 27)
(A. R. No. 117 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Records a sale of devadana land in
Kil-Pilaru in Pachchil-kurram to Kasyapan Kannan Narayanan alias
Vaisravana Bhattar of Tiruvellarai , a Brahmadeya in
Vadavali-nadu in Ulagamulududaiyal-nadu. Another similar transactions
by the temple executives to Alagiyaraja Muvendavelar is referred
to in lines 9-11 of the inscriptions. The land given seems to have been
named Gangaiyarsurabhi-vilagam.
No. 31
(Page No. 28)
(A. R. No. 131 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, west wall.
Registers a sale of land by the temple
executives to Ponnambalakkuttan alias Kalingarayar.
No. 32
(Page No. 21)
(A. R. No. 136 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Registers a gift of land by sale to
Sendamangalamudaiyan Jayangondsolan alias Senapati
Ilangovelar for a garden to be named Kidarangonda-vilagam.
No. 33
(Page No. 31)
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(A. R. No. 137 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Damaged. Records a sale of land to
Araiyan Sendan alias Rajendra-chola Adiyaman of
Ponparri in Tirumilalaik-kurram for a garden to supply garlands of
specified flowers to the god.
No. 34
(Page No. 32)
(A. R. No. 2 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall, north side.
Registers a sale of land by the temple
executives to Atkondavilli of Adanur.
No. 35
(Page No. 33)
(A. R. No. 6 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Damaged. Sale of land to Aritan
Tiruvaykkulamudaiyan Si(Sri)raghavan by Alagiya Manavala-Nambi and
another.
No. 36
(Page No. 35)
(A. R. No. 8 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Records a sale of land to the kanmis of
Nambirattiyar Lokamahadeviyar free of all taxes for five years from
the year of assignment and thereafter for payment of a stipulated
quantity of paddy into the temple treasury. The sale was made at the
instance of Narayanabhattar, the Srikaryam officer.
No. 37
(Page No. 36)
(A. R. No. 9 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Registers a sale of land for garden to
Adityadeva, details lost. A fragment by the side of this record
mentions Adittanar alias Kadavarayar and seems to
refer to a sale of land to him.
No. 38
(Page No. 37)
(A. R. No. 10 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall
Damaged. Refers to a sale of land the
details of which are lost.
No. 39
(Page No. 38)
(A. R. No. 11 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Seems to refer to a sale of land the
details of which are, however, lost.
No. 40
(Page No. 40)
(A. R. No. 14 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall
Fragmentary. Only portions of the
prasasti are available. Seems to refer to some land gift.
No. 41
(Page No. 41)
(A. R. No. 16 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall
Highly damaged. Seems to refer to a sale
of land.
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No. 42
(Page No. 41)
(A. R. No. 23 of 1948-49)
Damaged. Seems to register a gift of land
to Villavarajar.
No. 43
(Page No. 42)
(A. R. No. 34 of 1948-49)
Prakara, south wall.
Gives the beginning of the prasasti
pugal sulnda etc., The other details are lost.
No. 44
(Page No. 43)
(A. R. No. 42 of 1948-49)
III Prakra, south wall
Badly damaged. Seems to refer to a sale
of land under orders from Nisha-darajar
No. 45
(Page No. 44)
(A. R. No. 167 of 1951-52)
Nalikettanvasal, west and south walls.
Registers an agreement (sammatattittu)
by the shepherd Achchan Govaddan and five others to supply ghee to the
lamp endowed by Senapatigal Irajanarayana Munaiyadaraiyar
alias Kotturudaiyan Arayan Rajendracholan with the 96 sheep
endowed for the purpose by the same donor.
No. 46
(Page No. 46)
(A. R. No. 168 of 1951-52)
Nalikettanavasal, tiers.
Partly covered by brass plates. Seems to
refer to an enquiry into and the settlement of arrears by Rajendrachola
Muvendavelar, the arrears amounting to 940 kasu by some
individuals to the temple treasures. One of the individuals (name lost)
involved in the case seems to have served a period of imprisonment. A
fragment apparently not connected with this record but on the same tiers
refers to the provisions made for observing the Pusattirunal of
Kulottunga choladeva every month.
No. 47
(Page No. 47)
(A. R. No. 169 of 1951-52)
Nalikettanvasal, west and south tiers.
Records gift of sheep by a number of
individuals for supply of ghee for a perpetual lamp in the temple.
Mentions Vira Vichchadira Muvendavelar as the Srikaryam officer
of the temple at whose instance the gift seems to have been made.
No. 48
(Page No. 48)
(A. R. No. 187 of 1951-52)
Nalikettanvasal, tiers.
Fragmentary. Seems to record a gift of
10,000 kalam of paddy for services and offerings to the god.
No. 49
(Page No. 48)
(A. R. No. 12 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Records a sale of land to
Alagiyamanavalap-Perumal alias Irava . . . . Cholappallavaraiyan under
the orders of Sirilango Bhattar, the Srikaryam officer. Details
lost.
No. 50
(Page No. 50)
(A. R. No. 24 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Fragmentary. Mentions the names
Silayan-Kundavai and Chamundan Govarddhana-manava[lan].
No. 51
(Page No. 51)
(A. R. No. 41 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall
Registers sale of land, details lost. The
record is dated in the 10th regnal year of the king.
No. 52
(Page No. 52)
(A. R.No. 18 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall
Registers the repayment of a loan of 400
kalanju by sale of 6 veli of taxâfree land by the sabha of
Chandralekhai-Chaturvedimangalam which had raised this amount from God
Anantanarayanasvami at Srirangam in the 10th year of
Madurai konda kop-Parakesari (ParantakaI), having paid the interest
thereon regularly. The Record is dated in the 10th year
of the kingâs regin.
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No. 53
(Page No. 53)
(A. R. No. 31 of 1936-37)
IV Prakara, north wall
The Record is stated to belong to
Rajamahendra-chaturvedimangalam. States that as the temple of
Mummudichola-vinnagaralvar at Rajamahendra-chaturvedimangalam, a
brahmadeya in Kandara (Gandhara)-nadu, a sub-division of
Nittavinoda-valanadu, was unable, was unable to safeguard its property
owing to a burglary of its treasury during a conflict between the Right
and Left hand classes in the 2nd year of the kingâs reign the
assembly of Rajamahendra-chaturvedimangalam received a lump-sum from the
temple and exempted certain lands belonging to it from payment of
taxes. The record belongs to the 11th year of the
kingâs reign and is dated Karkataka,ba. 15, Sunday, Ayilyam. The
details regularly correspond to A.D. 1080, july 19, Sunday.
No. 54
(Page No. 55)
(A. R. No. 118 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers gift of land in Karkudi by
Senapati Virarajendra Adigaiman for a flower garden to the
temple. The record is dated in the 13th regnal year
of the king.
No. 55
(Page No. 57)
(A. R. No. 3 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Records assignment of two plots of land
free of specified taxes by the temple executive to Senapatigal
Talliyil Madurantakan Rajendracholak-Kidara tarayar and his wife
Rajakesarivalli for raising two flower gardens in their names.
Mentions among the boundaries the Rajendrachola-vanadhiraja mannilai.
The record is dated in the 13th rengal year of the
king.
No. 56
(Page No. 59)
(A. R. No. 132 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, west wall.
Seems to be a gift of gold by
Senapatigal Rjendrachola Munaidaraiyar towards garlands, ghee
for lamp, etc. The wording in line 5 indicates the regnal year of the
king as either 14 or 16.
No. 57
(Page No. 60)
(A. R. No. 61 of 1892)
III Prakara, east wall
Registers an agreement (kaittittuI)
by the temple executive (nivandakkarar) made to Senapatigal
Virachola Munaiyadaraiyar alias Ayarkolundu
Chakrapani of Kottur for 50 kalanju of gold paid towards
purchase of lands to provide for the recitation of the
Tiruppallieluchchi and Tiruvaymoli, in the temple. Dated in
the 15th regnal year of the king.
[Published in S.I.I., Vol.IV,
No.508]
No. 58
(Page No. 61)
(A. R. No. 15 of 1936-37)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers a gift of land by purchase from
the temple authorities by Rajarajan Madhurantakan alias
Vatsaraja for worship and offerings to God Alagiya
manavalap-perumal on the day of his natal star Mrigasirsha and for
feeding Srivaishnavas in the Madhurantakadevan-matha during
certain specified festivals. The record is dated in the 15th
year of the king.
No. 59
(Page No. 63)
(A. R. No. 114 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Records sale of land to Adinathan
alias Karanai Vilupparaiyar (vide No. 112 of 1947-48).
Dated in the 15th year of the kingâs reign.
No. 60
(Page No. 63)
(A. R. No. 120 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Records an undertaking (kaittittu)
by the nivandakkarar to the temple executives for having
purchased certain lands from Sriranganatha-Kramavitan and his brothers,
of Rajakesarichcheri, the 8th ward (cheri) in
Rajasraya-chaturvedimangalam in Uraiyurkurram and provision (nivandam)
for reciting Tiruppallieluchchi and Tiruvaymoli before god
Ananthanarayanasvami, at the instance of Ayarkolundu Chakrapani
alias Virachola Munakiyadarayar of kottur inâ¦..nadu in
Arumolideva-Valanadu. This is evidently connected with No. 57 above
where the gift of 50 kalanju of pon by the donor for the
purpose is recorded. The record is dated in the 15th year
of the kingâs reign and the details of the date viz., Kumbha su. 4,
Wednesday, Revati, correspond to 1085, A.D., February 1, Saturday (not
Wednesday), 12 ; 27.
No. 61
(Page No. 65)
(A. R. No. 124 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, west wall.
Registers a sale of land in Vilattur-nadu
under orders of Nishadarajar, the Srikaryam of the temple
to Ulaguyyakkondarulinaâ¦â¦ ya Sembiyar alias
Neriyan-Madevi, daughter of Pandiyanar for a garden to be raised in
her name and for payment of specified amount of paddy to the temple from
out of the produce. Dated in the 15th regnal of the
king.
No. 62
(Page No. 66)
(A. R. No. 125 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, west wall
Registers a gift of money for bringing
land in Vilanadu in Pandikulasani-valanadu under cultivation by
Tennavan-Madeviyar, the Queen of Rajendradeva,(Kulottunga
I) towards provision for offerings to the god on the 5th
day of Masi. Mentions Neriyan Madevi-vilagam as one of the
boundaries. Dated in the 15th year of the king?s
reign.
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No. 63
(Page No. 67)
(A. R. No. 62 of 1892)
III Prakara, east wall
Registers a gift of 61 kasu by
Araiyan Garudavahan alias Kallingarayan for offerings
during specified festivals on the occasion of the recitation of
Tettaruntiral, a hymn composed by Kullasekhara-Alvar. The
record is dated in the [1]8th regnal year of the king.
Published in S.I.I., Vol.III, No.
70.
No. 64
(Page No. 69)
(A. R. No. 113 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall
Seems to record a sale of tax-free land in
Vila-nadu in Keralantaka-valanadu to Turumur-Udaiyan Araiyan . .
. . . . . alias Udaiyar Karanai Vilupparaiyar stipulating
payment of specified quantity of paddy from the 5th year of
cultivation of the land. The record is date in the 19th
regnal year of the king.
No. 65
(Page No. 71)
(A. R. No. 118 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Registers a sale of tax-free devadana
land in Vilattur-nadu in Keralantaka-valanadu to Ponparri-Udaiyan
Araiyan Senan alias Rajendrachola Adiyaman of
Tirumilalaikkurram in Rajendrasola-valanadu in Rajarajap-Pandinadu by
the executives of the temple on the orders of Vira
Vichchadira-Muvendavelar the Srikaryam officer of the
temple, stipulating that the endowed land be named
Tirumallinadi-vilagam and a specified quantity of a paddy measured
to the temple. Dated in the 20th year of the kingâs
reign.
No. 66
(Page No. 73)
(A. R. No. 130 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, north wall
Registers the gift of a chauri (fly
whist) called Ayiravan with a golden handle, to the god named as
Ananta-Narayanasvami at Srirangam through the assembly of the village,
by Malaiyalar of both Perundanam and Sirudanam. Mentions
also the name of the persons Sridanappillai-mangai-alvan of the southern
section (kanda) in the 16th cheri (ward) of
Rajasraya-charuppedi mangalam appointed to serve the lord with the
chauri. The record is dated in the 21st regnal
year of the king.
No. 67
(Page No. 73)
(A. R. No. 121 of 1947-48)
Registers a sale of tax-free land to
Uttamacholanallur-udaiyan alias Narayanan Malaikkiniya-ninran
alias Mummudichola Vilupparaiyan and Padmanabhan Vishnumurti, the
servant (panimagan) of the former under the orders from
Cholasikhamani Muvendavelar, the Srikaryam of the temple
stipulating the payment of a specified quantity of paddy to the temple.
Dated in the year opposite the 21st
i.e. 22nd year of the kingâs reign.
No. 68
(Page No. 75)
(A. R. No. 130 of 1947-48)
Records a sale of land in Vilattur-nadu in
Keralantaka-valanaduto Irumbulaiyudaiyan Velan Tirraiyan alias Malavara
. . . . . . under of garden (tirunandavanappuram) to be named
Uttamalayan . . . . . .
Dated in the 22nd year
of the kingâs reign.
No. 69
(Page No. 77)
(A. R. No. 122 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers a gift of land by
Arigandadevan Ayarkolundinar alias Senapatigal
Gangaikondasola Munaiyadaraiyar of Kottur in Arumolideva-valanadu
for a flower garden named after him and for offering on two festival
days when the god was taken to the Arigandadevan tirumandapam.
The record is dated in the 24th regnal year of the
king.
No. 70
(Page No. 79)
(A. R. No. 123 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers the provision made by the person
mentioned in No. 69 above for a lamp in the temple. Dated in the 24th
regnal year of king.
No. 71
(Page No. 80)
(A. R. No. 132 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, north wall.
Partly built in States that as the
original tenants of the devadana village (name lost) in Mipilaru
in Pachchil-Kurram, a sub-division of Kullottunga-chola-valanadu were
unable to pay the taxes, this village was renamed Rajanarayananallur and
redistributed among new tenants. Dated in the 24th regnal
year of the king.
No. 72
(Page No. 83)
(A. R. No. 112 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Records a sale of land in Vilattur-nadu in
Keralantaka-valanadu to Gunavalli alias Pendatti
Kadavurudaiyal, a resident of Tirukkadavur in Akur-nadu in
Jayangondasola-valanadu, towards charity, under orders of
Rajendra-Muvendavelar. The inscription was ordered to be engraved
on the wall of the Rajamahendran-tiruchchurru. Mentions Vira
Vichchadhara Mu[venda?] velar, the headman (kilavan) of Palaiyur.
The record is dated in the 25th regnal year of the
king.
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No. 73
(Page No. 85)
(A. R. No. 126 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, west wall.
Records an endowment of land by
Rajarajan Arumoliyar alias Tennavan Madevi, queen of
Rajendradeva (Kulottunga I) towards feeding (bhiksha) of bhahavar
(bhagavar). Also refers to a land endowment by Rajamanikkam, the
pendatti of Kaduvettigal to provide rice for spreading under the
Tiruppan-jadi (?) on certain specified occasions. The inscriptions is
dated in the 25th year of the kingâs reign.
No. 74
(Page No. 85)
(A. R. No. 182 of 1951-52)
Nalikettanvasal, niche in the inner wall.
Highly damaged and incomplete after the
preamble. The record is dated in the 27th (26th+
1st) year of the kingâs reign.
No. 75 (Page
No. 86)
(A. R. No. 204 of 1941-42)
Right side of the entrance into the
nalikettanvasal.
The inscription is in Kannada. It is
damaged and worn out in places and records a provision made for burning
two lamps in the temple of god Sriranga by the Kannadasandhivigrahi
and Dandanayaka (name lost) of king Tribhuvanamalladeva (Vikramaditya
VI) in the 29th year (A.D. 1099-1100) of the reign of
Kulottungadeva (Kulottunga I). Gives the names of sevan Kons
such as Alagiyamanavala-kon, Karunakara-kon, Sri-Narasinga-kon,
Tirumaliru[n]jolai-kon, etc., who were enjoined to supply the required
quantity of ghee for the burning the lamps. The record seems also to
refer to the plastering, with lime mortar, caused to be done to the
shrine of Senapati (Vishvaksena) probably by the same donor.
Published in Epigraphia Indica,
Vol. XXXVI, pp. 203 ff. and plate.
No. 76
(Page No. 87)
(A. R. No. 13 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall
Fragmentary. Registers a sale of land to
Valavan Madeviyar by Sr(sri) raman Kesavan. The record is dated
in the 29th year of the king. One of the fragments
refers to Sri-Magadai-kon as a signatory.
No. 77
(Page No. 87)
(A. R. No. 121 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers gift of land after purchase by
Adittan-Tiruvarangadevan alias Virudaraja-bhayankara Vijayapalan
for rearing a flower garden. The record is dated in the 31st
year of the kingâs reign.
No. 78
(Page No. 89)
(A. R. No. 36 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Damaged. Registers a sale of land free of
taxes to Tiruvarangamudaiyan, an accountant of the sabha of the
temple. The details are lost. The record is dated in the 32nd
year of the kingâs reign.
No. 79
(Page No. 91)
(A. R. No. 210 (A) of 1951-52)
II Prakara, inner wall of the
mettunachchiyar shrine
Records an endowment to the sabha
for purchased of land for offerings to god by Vandalanjeri Udaiyan
Vellalan Anai alias Vanakovaraiyan of Tirunaraiyur (see No. 94
below), dated in the 32nd regnal year of the king.
No. 80
(Page No. 92)
(A. R. No. 82 of 1936-37)
IV Prakara, pillar in the mandapa on the
steps of the chandrapushkarani.
Records a gift of a lamp weighing 100
palams by a person named Sattandai Aiyyaran Sankaranarayanan. The
inscription is dated in the 33rd year of the kingâs
reign.
No. 81
(Page No. 92)
(A. R. No.129 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, north wall.
Registers a gift of land by the
Perunguri-sabha of the Rajasraya-chaturvedimangalam a brahmadeya in
Uraiyur-Kuram, a sub-divison of Rajamahendra-valanadu, for a flower
garden and repairs to the temple of Tiruvarangadeva. The sabha
is said to have been convened in the Rajendrasolan mandapa in
their village and the number of members present counted before beginning
its deliberations. Dated in the 34th regnal year of
the kingâs reign.
No. 82
(Page No. 93)
(A. R. No. 4 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Records a gift of land, details lost. The
inscription is dated in the 34th regnal year of the
king.
No. 83
(Page No. 94)
(A. R. No. 124 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers a gift of land by purchase, by
Kiliyurudaiyar Nadaripugalan alias Kalingarayar for a flower
garden. Since this piece of land was found insufficient, another piece
of land purchased by him in the 33rd year was also added to
this. The adhikari at the time was Nishadharaja. The
record is dated in the [3]8th regnal year of the
king.
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No. 84
(Page No. 96)
(A. R. No. 14 of 1936-37)
III Prakara, east wall.
The record is partly covered up by the
floor. It seems to register a gift of land to Ariyan Vasudeva
Bhattan alias Rajaraja Brahmarayan of Anishthanam in
Kasmiradesam, by the several executive bodies of the temple, in the
39th regnal year of the king. The Srikaryam of the
temple was Nedunjerik-kudaiyan alias Bhuvaninarayana Muvendavelar.
No. 85
(Page No. 97)
(A. R. No. 14 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers a gift of land by purchase by
Kannagan Karumanikkam alias Valava-Vichchadira
Pallavaraiyan for rearing a flower garden after his name, to the god
Tiruvarangattalvar in Vilanadu, a sub-division of
Dinachintamani-valanadu. The Srikaryam of the temple was adhikarigal
Bhuvaninarayana Muvendavelar. The record is dated in the 39th
regnal year of the king.
No.86
(Page No. 99)
(A. R. No. 127 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, north wall.
Begins with the introduction pugal
sulnda punari etc. Registers a gift of land after purchase of
Pallikondan Kuttanar alias Vilinattaraiyar of Sirramur in
Tiruvalundur-nadu, a sub-division of Rajanarayana-valanadu for supplying
flowers to the deity on different occasions. In continuation of this is
engraved another record of the same king beginning with
pugal-madu-vilanga, a greater portion of which is however built in.
The record is dated in the 40th year of the kingâs reign.
No. 87
(Page No. 101)
(A. R. No. 119 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall
Records sale of tax-free (tirumadaippuram)
and in Vilanadu in Keralan-taka-valanadu to Siralan
Tiruchirrambalamudaiyan alias Adhikaraigal
Vira-Vichchadira Muvendavelar, for supply of paddy to the
Sribhandaram and also for offerings to the god on the occasion of
reciting the the Tiruvaymoli. The record is dated in the 40th
regnal year of the king.
No. 88
(Page No. 103)
(A. R. No. 138 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, west wall.
Records a gift of land under orders of
Bhuvaninarayana Muvendavelan of Nedunjeri to Karumanikkam
Adittadevan alias Chedirayar for raising a garden. The
inscription is dated in the 40th year of the kingâs
reign.
No. 89
(Page No. 104)
(A. R. No. 17 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Seems to record a sale of land to
Tiruvarangappichchar and Tirumohurp-pichchar. The inscription is dated
in the 40th year of kingâs reign.
No. 90
(Page No. 105)
(A. R. No. 26 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Seems to record a grant of tax-free land
by purchase by the king who bears the title Sungantavirtta on the day of
Pusam, the day of his accession. The record is dated in the 40th
year of the kingâs reign.
No. 91
(Page No. 106)
(A. R. No. 125 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, east wall.
Registers a gift of lands, by purchase for
200 drammas by Adittan Tiru-varangadevan alias
Virudarajabhayankara Vijayapalan towards offerings and a jewel
Sripadasalam (Sripadasaram) to the god on specified occasions. One
of the lands, which was once endowed for the jewel mentioned above by
Valavan Vilupparaiyan was now to be reclaimed and its produce to be
utilized for the same purpose. The record is dated in the 41st
year of the kingâs reign.
No. 92
(Page No. 109)
(A. R. No. 106 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, east wall
Registers the sale of fallow land
belonging to the temple (tirumadap-pallipuram) in Vilattur-nadu
in Rajamahendra-valanadu by the temple executives (Srivaishnava-variyam)
to . . . . . ngudaiyan Madhavan-Tiruvaranagattevan alias
Gangaikonda Solavijayavelar with the stipulation that 10 kalam
of pady be made over to the temple. The sale was made under the orders
of Parthivendra-brahmadiraja, the Srikaryam officer. Dated in
the 41st year of the kingâs reign.
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No. 93
(Page No. 112)
(A. R. No. 108 of 1947-48)
Registers the sale 4 veli of fallow
and made tax-free and belonging to the temple in Vilatturnadu in
Rajamahendra-valanadu by the Srivaishnavavariyam to
Kaduvangudaiyan Adittan Triuvarangadevan alias Virudaraja-bhayanakara
Vijayapalan stipulating payment of 32 kalam of paddy at the rate
of 8 kalam per veli to the temple for 220 diramam
which was utilized towards a jewel to the god in the name of
Panaiyurudaiyan Valavan. Vilupparaiyan. The transaction was made on
Tuesday, the 352nd day in the month of Ani in the 41st
year of the kingâs reign when the nakshatra was Rohini. The details
of date probably correspond to A.D. 1111, June 6, Tuesday;. 63.
(Same as No. 91 above).
No. 94
(Page No. 115)
(A. R. No. 115 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Fragmentary. The details after the
prasasti are completely lost. The inscription is dated in the 41st
year of the kingâs reign.
Records sale of land in
Rajamahendra-Valanadu to Madhavan Tiruvaran-gadevan alias
Adalaiyurnadalvan of Kuduvangaudi by the temple executives for supply of
specified quantity of paddy to the temple. The record is dated in the
41st year of the kingâs reign.
No. 96
(Page No. 117)
(A. R. No. 5 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Damaged. Records sale of land to Adityan
of Tiruvinjalur-nadu under orders of Parthivendra Brahmadhi-raja.
The record is dated in the 42nd year of the kingâs
reign.
No. 97
(Page No. 119)
(A. R. No. 7 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, west wall.
Damaged and fragmentary. Seems to refer
to a sale of land. The inscriptions is dated in the 42nd
year of the kingâs reign.
No. 98
(Page No. 119)
(A. R. No. 210 of 1951-52)
II Prakara, inner wall of the nachchiyar
shrine.
Seems to record the remission of certain
taxes on some lands in lieu of a lump sum of money received by the
Perunguri sabha of Arindigaichaturvedi-mangalam, a brahmadeya
in Uraiyurkurram in Rajamahendra-valanadu from Vanadalancheri-udaiyan
Vellalan Anai. . . . . . . alias Vanakovaraiyan of Tirunaraiyur
for offerings and baths on Ekadasi[days[to the god. The sabha is
stated to have met at the temple of Tirukkurungudiyalvan. The record is
dated in the 42nd regnal year of the king.
No. 99
(Page No. 121)
(A. R. No. 126 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, north wall.
Registers a gift of land by purchase, by
the Srikaryam officer, Talichchangattu Sirilango-bhattar,
for a flower garden to the temple. His full name is given as
Talichchangattu Attiraiyan Picchan Sirilango-bhattan and he is stated to
be a resident of Rajaraja-cheri in Rajanarayana-chaturvedi mangalam, a
brahmadeya of Kurukkai-nadu a sub division of Virudaraja
bhayankara-valanadu. The record is dated in the 43rd year
of the kingâs reign.
No. 100
(Page No. 123)
(A. R. No. 123 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, north wall.
Records a sale of land to
Tirumalavadi-udaiyan alias Rajavallabha-Pallavaraiyan under
orders from Adhikarigal Nittavinodamudai . . . . . . . . .
.for payment of a specified quantity of paddy to the temple. The
inscription is dated in the 44th regnal year of the
king.
No. 101
(Page No. 124)
(A. R. No. 22 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Records the order (niyogam) of the
Perunguri-maha-sabha of the village . . . . . . . . mangalam to
re-impose the iraiyili tenure in lieu of a sum of three
kalanju and . . . . manjadi of gold on certain cultivable
lands which were under iraikaval from the 2nd to the 40th
year of the kingâs reign. The record is dated in the 44th
year of the kingâs reign.
No. 102
(Page No. 124)
(A. R. No. 32 of 1948-49)
Records a sale of tirumadaippallippuram
land in Vilattur-nadu to Arayan Tirumalapadi-udaiyan alias
Rajavallavap-Pallavaraiyan of Korramangalam in Eyil-nadu for a glower
garden. The record is dated in the 44th regnal year
of the king.
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No. 103
(Page No. 126)
(A. R. No. 111 of 1947-48)
Begins with the prasasti Pugal nadu.
Records an assignment of land by sale by the temple executives to
Tirunilakantan Kalappalan Alagiya . . . . . Murvendavelar of
Urrukkattuk-kottam in Jayangondasola-mandalam for payment of specified
quantity of paddy to the temple. Refers to the garden land of Ponparri
Udaiyan alias Rajendrachola Adigaimanar. The record is dated in
the 45th regnal year of the king.
No. 104
(Page No. 127)
(A. R. No. 15 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Registers an endowment of land by sale by
Siriyandalsani, the daughter of Atreyan Damodaran Narayanan and the wife
of Taya Nambi Piran, to the Srivaishnaas in-charge of the flowers
gardens. The record is dated in the 45th year of the kingâs
reign.
No. 105
(Page No. 129)
(A. R. No. 20 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Records a sale of land, to the
Srivaishnavas by Sendan Siva and anther. The inscription is dated in
the 45th year of the kingâs reign.
No. 106
(Page No. 130)
(A. R. No. 21 of 1948-49)
III Prakara, south wall.
Records sale of land by Attirayan Sendan
Sivan to the Srivaishnavas of the temple (vide No.105 above).
Engraved in continuation of No.105. The record is dated in the 45th
year of the kingâs reign.
No. 107
(Page No. 131)
(A. R. No. 117 of 1938-39)
III Prakara, south wall.
Registers a sale of land by the
authorities of the temple to . . . . . . . Ariyan . . . . . . . devan alias Bhuvani
. . . . . . . Muvendavelan. The record is dated in the 47th year of the
kingâs reign.
No. 108
(Page No. 132)
(A. R. No. 116 of 1947-48)
III Prakara, south wall.
Registers a sale of land to Si(Sri[vira]
Kaladasan of Pallapuram. Mention the officer Rajendrasinga
Pallavaraiyan. The inscription is dated in the 48th year of
the kingâs reign.
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