The Indian Analyst
 

Annual Reports

 

No. Place of inscription. Dynasty. King. Date.

Language and alphabet.

Remarks.
  TRICHINOPOLY DISTRICT─contd.
TRICHINOPOLY TALUK─concld.
         
135

Trichinopoly─contd.

 

    Archaic

In characters of the 7th century A.D. Reads ‘Taṁchahara[ka]’.

136 Do.      .           .           .           .           . .. . . . .   Tamil (archaic)

Do. Reads ‘Śēnataṇḍan’. The same label is engraved again close by.

137 Do.      .           .           .           .           . .. . . . . . . Do Do. Reads ‘Kaṁṭṭuhu’ and below it, ‘Amitanaṁ[ta]’.
138

Do.      .           .           .           .           .

.. . . . .

 

Do. . . . Do. Reads ‘Kaṁṭṭuhu’ and below it ‘Gatadōsa’.
139 Do.      .           .           .           .           . .. . . . . . . Brāhmī In characters of the 2nd century B. C.  Reads ‘[Kupagaghari]’.
140 Do.      .           .           .           .           . .. . . . . . . Tamil (archaic)

In characters of the 7th century A.D. Reads ‘Kaṁṭṭuhu’ and below it ‘Kaiyviḷakku’.

141

Rock in the south verandah of the Uchchipiḷḷaiyār temple.

.. . . . . . . Tamil

In characters of the 8th century A.D. Reads ‘Tirum malaieri . . . . .’.

142

Slab built into the ceiling of the same temple.

.. . . . . . . Do.

In characters of the 14th century A.D. Fragment. Mentions Rājākkaḷ-Tambirān and seems to refers to a (political) compact.

143 Tiruchchendurai.─South wall of the maṇḍapa in front of the central shrine in the Chandraśēkhara temple. Chōḷa Kulōttuṅga-Chōḷa (I)  46th year Do.

Registers a gift of gold by a private individual for a perpetual lamp in the temple of Tiruchchendurai-uḍaiya-Mahādēva at Virudarājabhayaṅkara-chaturvēdimaṅgalam in Uraiyūrkūrram, a subdivision of Rājagam[bhīra-va]ḷanāḍu.

144

Second gōpura (behind the Bhairava image) in the same temple.

 .. . . . . . . Do.

States that a certain Vairavapperumāḷ of Muttūr in Vallanāḍu, a subdivision of Pāṇḍi-maṇḍalam, consecrated the processional image named Nallānpiḷḷaiperra-Nāchchiyār of the goddess in the temple at Tiruchchendurai.

145 Inner wall of the same gōpura  .. . . . .

Parīdhtāpi, Mārgali 18.

Do

Built in at the end. Registers remission of certain specified taxes on the lands belonging to the temple, by Kōnēridēva-Mahārāja.

146 Same wall        .           .           .           . Chōḷa Tribhuvanachakravartin Rājarājadēva 14th year Do. Registers remission of taxes on 20 vēli of land newly constituted into a village called Rājagambhīra[nallūr], in Īsāna-maṅgalam alias Virudarājabhayaṅkara-chaturvēdimaṅgalam in Uraiyūr-kūrram.
147 Left door jamb in the same gōpura     . .. . . . . . . Do. States that this was the gift of Ālvārgaḷnāyan Rājarāja-Vilupparaiyan of Śēdaṅkuḍi.
148

Inner wall of the outermost gōpura of the same temple.

 Vijayanagara Śrīraṅgadēva-Mahārāya

Śaka 1581, Vikāri, Māśi 1[6], Sunday, dvādaśi, Punarpū- śam.

Do.

Fragment. Registers the provision made for the sacred bath and offerings of the god at Tiruchchendurai.


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