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SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT
─concld.
CHIDAMBARAM TALUK─concld.
Tirumūlasthānam─concld.

130

Third tier, north wall of the same temple.

..

Tamil

Fragmentary. Seems to register a gift of money by certain
private individuals for burning some perpetual lamps out of
the interest accrued thereon.

131

Same tier

..

Do.

Do. Refers to a provision made for a perpetual lamp.

132

Same tier, south wall

Chōḷa

Do.

Seems to register the provision made for burning perpetual
lamps in the temple of Paramēśvara of Mūlasthānam, by
Rāman Kāḷi, wife of Veṇṇāyil Uḍaiyān kāri who entrusted
8 kāśu with the Peruṅguri-Perumakkaḷ of the brahmadēya
village Vīranārāyaṇa-chaturvēdimaṅgaḷam for the purpose.

133

Fourth tier on the north side of the
same temple.

Do.

Rājakēsari Rājādhirājadēva ‘who took the head of Vīra Pāṇḍya, the śālai of Śēraḷa and Ilaṅgai (Ceylon)’.

Do.

Records the gift of a lamp made of alloy (tarā) and an endow-
ment of 20 kāśu for supply of oil for burning it in the temple
of Mūlasthānam-uḍaiyār, by Ādichchan Pirāntakan, a
merchant of Chōḷa-uttamapuram. The money endowed is
stated to have been entrusted to the Śivabrāhmaṇas of the
temple.

134

Another inscription in the same place.

Do.

Do.

Slightly damaged. Registers an endowment, probably of
money, for a perpetual lamp in the temple of Mūlasthānam-
uḍaiyār by Dēvan, a barber (nāpita) of the village.

135

4th tier, west wall of the same temple.

Do.

Do.

Registers gifts of land to three drummers (uvachchar) of the
temple for keeping watch (tirumeykāppu) and for other
services in the temple. Another fragment near this refers
to the grant of some money for the srīkali offerings in the
temple. In characters of about the 11th century A. D.

136

Same tier

Do.

Do.

Fragmentary. Records a gift of land made for the tiruvāmanam (?). etc., of the god of Mūlasthānam and for the arghyahasi, anna-bali, etc., of Kūtta-Perumāḷ.

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