The Indian Analyst

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Right jamb, Vināyaka shrine, same temple.

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Naḷa, Chittirai, 5

Do.

States that the svāntigār-temple (Vināyaka shrine ?) was caused to be constructed by Kachchiyappa-Mudaliyār, the son of Kāḷattinātha Mudaliyār of Vallaippākkaṁ.

 

TRICHINOPOLY DISTRICT
LALGUDI TALUK

 

 

 

 

 

104

Javantināthapuram.─Slab built into the front wall, right of entrance, Lakshmīnārāyaṇa. temple.

Pāṇḍya

Mārañjaḍaiyan

4+9th year, Dhanus, Monday, Aviṭṭaṁ=A.D. 875, December 5,
Monday ; ∙52.

Do.

Portion lost. Registers a gift of gold for two lamps to the god (perumānaḍigaḷ) of Tirumayilraṅgam (a hamlet ?) of Iḍaiyār- rumaṅgalam, by Mārañjaḍaiyan alias Pāṇḍya-adhipati Varaguṇa-Mahārājar.

 

SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT
CHIDAMBARAM TALUK

 

 

 

 

 

105

Cheṭṭittāṅgal.─Herostone depict- ing self-decapitation, set up in front of the Kāḷiyamman temple.

Chōḷa

Parakēsarivarman Āditya ‘who took the head of the Pāṇḍya’.

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Do.

Badly damaged. Nothing can be made out beyond the king’s name.

106

Iḷaṅgambūr.─Slab set up in front of the Kailāsanātha temple.

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… Vibhava, Tai.

Do.

Records the gift of land included within the four boundaries of Iḷaṅgaṁbūr, a village in Araśūr-parru, to god Chidam-barēśvara by Chinna-Nallanayināṇ, a resident of Bhuvanē-kavīranpaṭṭaṇam. In late characters.

107

Maṭhavaḷam. (3 miles south of Chidambaram). Slab set up on the roadside near a tank.

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Śaka 1493, Projōt- patti, Paṅguni.

Do.

Records the sale of land by the Mahājanas of Iḷanaṅgūr, for 8,000 paṇam in favour of certain person for the construction and maintenance of the Periyadēvanayinār-maṭha at Chidam-baram.

108

Mannārguḍi-Araśūr.─D o o r- jamb of the Perumāḷ temple, proper right.

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Do.

Bably damaged. Refers to a certain dāsa. In characters of about the 13th century A.D.

109

Mēl-Kaḍambūr.─Label inscrip-tions on the pedestals of 6 images in niches around the Amṛita-ghaṭēśvara temple.

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Do.

(a) Refers to the worship by Orōmaya-Maharshi (Rōmapāda ?) at the temple in the Trētāyuga.
(b) Do. of the god Amarēśvara probably by Dēvēndra in the
Trētāyuga.
(c) Do. to the penance (at this place) of Sūrya in Trētāyuga.
(d) Do. to the worship of the god by Chandra and Amarēndra,
also in Trētāyuga.
(e) States that the Parvatarāja and the Ashṭa-kula-parvatas
offered worship in the Dvāparayuga.
(f) Refers to the worship offered in it (the temple) by Patañjali-
dēva in Kaliyuga.
In characters of about the 11th century A.D.




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