The Indian Analyst
 

Annual Reports

 

No. Place of inscription. Dynasty. King. Date. Language and alphabet. Remarks.
  SOUTH ARCOT DISTRICT—contd. TIRUKKOYILUR TALUK—contd.          
244 Timmichchūr.—Rock called Eluttuppārai on the bund of the tank. . . . . . . Vyaya, Āḍi 2 Tamil The characters are of about  the 17th century A.D.  Records an  order of a  certain   Mahāmaṇḍalēṥvara  Vīramarājarayyan making over the kaḍamai on some lands (adjacent to the tank ?) and the income from the lease of fishing rights in the tank at  Timichchūr  for the annual  deepening of the tank.
245 Boulder known as Tādaṅgal near the Śiva temple. . . . . . . . . Do.      (verse) The characters of the inscription belong to the 11th  century A. D.  Damaged.  Seems to record the praise of  a certain chief  named  Kaṇḍan.
246 Same boulder Chōḷa Parakēsarivarman   alias   Rājēndra-Chōḷadēva. 4th  year Tamil Records gift of sheep for two perpetual lamps in the temple of Tiruvagattī[ṥvaram-uḍaiya-Mahā]dēva    at    Timiṥūr      in Kurukkai-kūrram,  a subdivision  of  Milāḍu  alias  Jananātha-vaḷanāḍu,  by  Vēṭṭuvan  Kaṇḍan  of  Vilāmbākkam in Tirummunaippāḍi.
247 Do. Do. Rājarājakēsarivarman 9th Do. Records a  gift  of  sheep for a perpetual lamp  in the temple of Tiruvagattīṥvara  by  a  certain  Vēḷān  Māran  Kāḷi  of Śaṅkarappāḍi.
248 Do. Chōḷa Parakēsarivarman ‘ who took the head of  the Pāṇḍya.’ 5th Do. Records an endowment of sheep for the lighting  of  the hall (ambalam) built  at  Timiṥūr  in  Timiṥūr-nāḍu  by  Mummuḍiṥōla-Kāḍupaṭṭigaḷ and  certain  taxes  for  the  expenses of maintaining it.  It also states that the donor consecrateed the goddess Piḍāri in a shrine built by him.
249 Boulder called Pannikkal in a field Pāṇḍya Perumāḷ  Kulaṥēkharadēva

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Do. Registers the consolidated entry into the accounts of  bits of adjoining lands purchased from three different persons in the 5th  and 10th  years of the king by a certain Śōlan Kaṇḍiyadēvaparaiyan, son of  Kūṭṭan  Nīlagaṅgaraiyan of  the Vēlūr-Paḷḷi community, residing  at  Nīlagaṅgaraiyan-paṭṭu  within the boundary  of  Timiṥūr,  a  dēvadāna  of  Tiruvīraṭṭānamuḍaiya-Nāyanār  at Tirukkōyilūr  in  Kurukkai-kūrram,  a subdivision  of  Malāḍu  alias  Jananātha-vaḷanādu.
250 Boulder called  Śittērikkal  near  the Burial  ground. Do. Do. . . Do. Incomplete.   Registers  a  similar  entry  of  lands purchased in the 5th , 6th  and 7th  years  of  the king by Kūṭṭan Nīlagaṅgaraiyan  of  the Vēlūr-Paḷḷi community from six Nattamakkaḷ  (farmers)  of  Timiṥūr.
251 Chōḷavāṇḍipuram.—Boulder  with  a Gommaṭa panel on the hillock called Āṇḍimalai. . . . . . . . . Do. The  characters  are  of  the  10th  century  A. D.  states that this image (tēvāram) was made by Vēli-Koṅgaraiyar-Puttaḍigaḷ.  Near this is a loose sculptured slab depicting goddess Padmāvatī,  now known locally as Kāḷiyamman.
252 Another  boulder in the  same  place Chōḷa Gaṇḍarāditya  Mummuḍi-Chōḷa 2nd  year Do.      (verse) Praises  the  exploits  of  a  certain  Chōḍi chief called Siddhavaḍavan who is styled   ‘ the lord of Kōval ’ and ‘ Malaya kulōdbhavan ’ and  records  gift of  Panaippāḍi  by  him  for worship of the deities carved on the rock.  Mentions  Guṇavīra-Bhaṭāra  of  Kuraṇḍi.

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