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SOUTH INDIAN INSCRIPTIONS
VOLUME XVII
INSCRIPTIONS COLLECTED DURING 1903 - 1904
Cholas
Aditya I
No. 189.
(A. R. No.
168 of 1904).
Tiruvakkarai, Viluppuram Taluk,
South Arcot District.
On the wall to the right side of the southern entrance into
the central shrine
in the Chandramaulisvara temple. Rajakesarivarman.
Year 26.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. XIII, No. 317.
No. 190.
(A. R. No.
169 of 1904).
Tiruvakkarai, Viluppuram Taluk,
South Arcot District.
On the wall to the left side of the southern entrance into
the central shrine
in the Chandramaulisvara temple. Rajakesarivarman. Year 19.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. XIII, No. 285.
Parantaka
I
No. 239.
(A. R. No.
217 of 1904).
Melsevur, Gingee Taluk, South Arcot
District.
On the south base of the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vrishabha-purisvara temple. Parantaka I. Year 21
: 927 – 28 A.D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesari.
It records the endowment of sheep for a perpetual lamp for
god Tiruttanronrip Pe[rumanadigal] by Ku[rra]nchenan of Nambipuram in
Pa[n]di-nadu, an agent of Brahmapallavaraiyar.
No. 286.
(A. R. No.
260 of 1904).
Tiruchchanur, Chandragiri Taluk,
Chittoor District.
On the west base of the vahana-mandapa in front of the temple.
Parantaka I : Year 29 : 935 – 36 A.D.
This inscription is in fragments. One of the fragments is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesarivarman, i.e., Parantaka I.
The first piece seems to record a gift of gold for a
perpetual lamp and mentions . . . . . . . . ngai [Sa]nkara[n Rana]singan and
the sabha of Tiruchchogunur in Kudavurnadu in Tiruvengadakottam. The second piece seems to register another
gift of 88 kalanju for a perpetual lamp and other services.
No. 290.
(A. R. No.
263 of 1904).
Tiruchchanur, Chandragiri Taluk,
Chittoor District.
On a detached stone built into the outer prakara of
the temple.
Parantaka I. Year
[3] 2 : 938-39 A. D.
This inscription dated in the reign of Maduraikonda
Parakesari i.e., Parantaka I seems to record a gift of god Tiruvengadattu
ninrarulina Perumanadigal by the king, Sri Pirantaka.
No. 347.
(A. R. No. 318 of
1904).
Kudumiyamalai,
Kulattur Taluk, Tiruchirappalli District.
On the west face of the north
pillar in the rock-out shrine in the Melaikoyil temple.
Parantaka I.
This inscription records the
gift of 15 kalanju by Kondandaraman, son of Sri Pirantakar alias
Sola-Perumanadigal for burning two perpetual lamps.
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No. 374.
(A. R. No.
345 of 1904).
Kudumiyamalai, Kulattur Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the east wall of the rock-cut shrine in the Melaikoyil
temple.
Parantaka. Year 15 :
921 – 22 A.D.
This inscription records the gift of 7 tulaippon by
Nakkan Sankaran of Valliyur, in Nallur-nadu, for burning a perpetual lamp to
the deity Tirumerrali-perumanadigal and another gift of 7 tulaippan by
Kuliyanachchan alias Arikulantavaranapperaraiyan, the headman of Sinjai
in Idaiyala-nadu for a perpetual lamp to Tirumulattanattu-pperumanadigal in
Tirumilakkunram.
No. 376.
(A. R. No.
347 of 1904).
Kudumiyamalai, Kulattur Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
In the same place. Parantaka I. year 15
: 921 – 22 A.D.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. III, No. 101.
No. 380.
(A. R. No.
351 of 1904).
Kudumiyamalai, Kulattur Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the south wall of the rock-cut shrine in the Melaikoyil
temple.
Parantaka I. year 16
: 922 – 23 A.D.
This inscription records the gift of gold by Kmaran, son of
Arisilar and a naltive of Kodungolur in Malai-nadu, for a perpetual lamp to the
deity Tirumulattanattu Perumanadigal, at Tirunalakkunram in Kunriyur-nadu.
No. 464.
(A. R. No.
433 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On a pillar in the mandapa in front of the central
shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. year 33
: 939 - 40 A. D.
This incomplete inscription, stops abruptly after mentioning
the deity Tirumaraikkadu-udaiyar, in Umbalanadu.
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No. 465.
(A. R. No.
434 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On a pillar in the mandapa in front of the central
shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 35
: 941 – 42 A. D.
This records the gift of 90 sheep, by Manimarpayan, son of
Nallaman Solavi…an of Marudur in Kaimalai-nadu in Gangapadi, for burning a
perpetual lamp to the god Mahadeva at Tirumaraikkadu, with one ulakku of
ghee, daily by the measure called Tirumaraikkadan.
There is another damaged inscription along with this, which
seems to record a provision of 1 tuni and 1 padakku of paddy to
the same day.
No. 466.
(A. R. No.
435 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On another pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. year 30
: 936 – 37 A. D.
This records the gift of 100 Ilakkasu by Virasola-Anukkan
Kadan Melvayil for burning a night lamp (ira-vilakku) in the hall
(ambalam) built by Kadamba Bhattar of Tirumaraikkadu.
No. 475.
(A. R. No.
444 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On a pillar in the mandapa in front of the central
shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 20 : 926 – 27 A. D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesari.
It records the gift of 60 kalanju of gold to god
Mahadeva of Tirumaraikkadu, a perundevadana in Umbala-nadu for the maintenance (jivitam) of one
Brahmana well versed in the Vedas and archchanavidhi serving the
god during the 3 sandhis, by Va.san De[var]. Kadamban of Mananilainallur, a brahmadeya in Kalakkudi-nadu in Pandiinadu. The sabha of Narukadambidu-chchaturvedimangalam a merruni (?) brahmadeya
in the same nadu, received the amount and agreed to provide paddy for the
purpose, as interest on the amount endowed.
No. 476.
(A. R. No.
445 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the third pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. year 28
: 934 – 35 A.D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesari.
It records the endowment of 90 sheep for a perpetual lamp to
god Mahadeva in Tirumaraikkadu, a perundevadana in Umbala-nadu by
Marudurudaiyan Arunidi Kaliyan of Marudur in Purangarambai-nadu, an officer
under the king. The measure Tirumaraikkadan
is mentioned.
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No. 477.
(A. R. No.
446 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the third pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. year
[21] : 927 – 28 A. D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesari. The date which is not clear
on the impression in the office had been subsequently read in situ.
It records an endowment of 90 sheep for a perpetual lamp for
god Alvar in Tirumaraikkadu, a perundevadana in Umbala-nadu, by a native
of Arvala-kkurram. The measure Tirumaraikkadan
is mentioned.
No. 478.
(A. R. No.
447 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the third pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. year 24
: 930 – 31 A. D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesarivarman.
It records that at the instance of Amudan Kanchan, the
administrator of the district (nadu seyinra), arrangement was made for
the supply of curd-rice to god Alvar in Tirumaraikkadu for which some fields
were endowed by Siyavur Kadanaiyan, [Kana]rrambulavur and Kanchambulavur.
No. 480.
(A. R. No.
449 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the third pillar
in the mandapa in front of the central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara
temple.
Parantaka I. year
[3]7 : 943-44 A.D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesari.
It records the gift of 96 sheep for a perpetual lamp for god
Mahadeva in Tirumaraikkadu, a perundevadana in Umbala-nadu, by
Irumudisola Anukki[li] Chchaman-achchan I.kanach[cha]n, for the merit of his
sister. The sister’s mother
[I}la[tta]nangai is stated to have been a servant in the big palace
establishment (periyavelam) at Tanjavur.
No. 481.
(A. R. No.
450 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the third pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 20 : 926 – 27 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep by Sulapani
Bhattasali, a vaikhanasa for burning a perpetual lamp with one ulakku
of ghee in the Vishnu temple situated to the north of the Trumaraikkattu –
madevar temple, in Umbala-nadu.
No. 482.
(A. R. No.
451 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth pillar of the mandapa in front of the vedranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year
1[8] : 925 A. D.
The details of date, viz., Makra, Monday, and Soti and
Sankranti are irregular.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep, by
Maninakka-pirattiyar, wife of Sembiyan Muvendavelar alias Sattan Ulagan
of Vandalanjeri in Ninrayur-nadu for burning a perpetual lamp to the deity with
one ulakku of ghee by the measure Tirumaraikkadan.
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No. 483.
(A. R. No.
452 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth pillar of the mandapa in front of the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 25
: 931 – 32 A. D.
This damaged inscription records the gift of 90 sheep for
burning a perpetual lamp to the deity Tirumaraikkattu-mahadeva, probably by
Nakki, a female resident of Nandipuram (?).
No. 484.
(A. R. No.
453 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth pillar of the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in Vedaranesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 13
: 919 – 20 A. D.
This inscription records an endowment of 25 kalanju
of gold on Sankranti day by Koyilanachchipidariyar, wife of Sembiyan
Muvendavelar for food offerings to the deity Tirumaraikkattu-madevar from out
of the interest accruing from the endowed amount.
No. 485.
(A. R. No.
454 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On a fourth pillar in the mandapa in front of the central shrine in the
Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 18
: 924 – 25 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep, entrusted to
the care of the shepherds of the Tirumaraikkattudevar temple, by the Dandisvarattar for Chandisvarattar of the temple for burning a perpetual lamp to the deity
with one ulakku of ghee daily.
No. 486.
(A. R. No.
455 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth pillar in the mandapa in front of the central shrine in the
Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 30
: 936 – 37 A. D.
This damaged inscription records the gift of 90 sheep for
burning a perpetual lamp to the deity with one ulakku of ghee daily, by
the measure Tirumaraikkadan.
No. 487.
(A. R. No.
456 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 27
: 933 – 34 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 180 sheep by Eluvan
Vadukan, for burning two perpetual lamps to the deity Tirumaraikkattu-mahadeva,
with one uri of ghee daily by the measure called Tirumaraikkadan.
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No. 488.
(A. R. No.
457 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 32
: 938 – 39 A. D.
This mutilated inscription seems to record a gift of sheep
for burning a perpetual lamp for the merit of Kadamban Eluvan.
No. 489.
(A. R. No.
458 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth pillar in the mandapa in front of the
central shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 30
: 936 – 37 A.D.
This damaged inscription records the gift of day-lamp to the
deity Kotisvaradeva.
No. 497.
(A. R. No.
465 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the second pillar in the mandapa of the Tyagaraja
shrine, in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 10
: 916 – 17 A.D.
This inscription records the gift of sheep by
Nangaiyar-Nakkan Varagu[ni], a queen of Solamanar for a lamp to god Madeva of
Tirumaraikkadu.
No. 500.
(A. R. No.
468 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the first face of the fourth pillar in the mandapa
in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 17
: 923 – 24 A.D.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep for a
perpetual lamp to be burnt before the god at Tirumaraikkadu by Soman-ruvedi (dvivedi),
a salapattiyan of Vagaikkudi, a brahmadeya in Umbala-nadu.
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No. 501.
(A. R. No.
468-A of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the second face of the fourth pillar in the mandapa
in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple. Parantaka I. Year 32
: 938 – 39 A.D.
This inscription with is partly in verse describes the king
Parantaka as one who destroyed the fortified (city of) Madurai. It seems to refer to an encounter between
the Chola king and the king of the Singhalas (Singalar-kon).
It records the gift of 90 sheep by Gunavan, an illustrious
native of Idaiyur for a perpetual lamp to the god at Tirumaraikkadu on the
occasion of his return after defeating the king of the Singalas.
No. 502.
(A. R. No.
468-B of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the third face of the fourth pillar in the mandapa
in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple. Parantaka I. Year 32
: 938 – 39 A.D.
This records the gift of 90 sheep for a perpetual lamp by .
. . . . . . Kdan, the headman of Pisar in Kalattur.
No. 503.
(A. R. No.
468-C of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the fourth face of the fourth pillar in the mandapa
in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple. Parantaka I. Year 25
: 931 - 32 A.D.
This records the gift of sheep by the Nattar of
Umbala-nadu for a perpetual lamp to the god Tirumaraikkadu-udaiyar.
No. 505.
(A. R. No.
468-E of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the sixth face of the fourth pillar in the mandapa
in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple. Parantaka I. Year 30
: 936 – 37 A.D.
This records the gift of 90 sheep for a perpetual lamp to
the god Madeva at Tirumaraikkadu by Atti Sadaiyan, the headman of Kiliyur.
No. 506.
(A. R. No.
468-F of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the seventh face of the fourth pillar in the mandapa
in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple. Parantaka I. Year 31
: 937 – 38 A.D.
This records the gift of 12 sheep for an oil bath for the
god Mahadeva at Tirumaraikadu on every Sankranti day, by Korram-Periyan of
Kunrur Pusanur.
No. 507.
(A. R. No.
469 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the eighth face of the fourth pillar in the mandapa
in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple. Parantaka I. Year 28
: 934 – 35 A.D.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep by Sattan
Tirumaraikkadan, headman of Palpulam for burning a perpetual lamp to the deity
Tirumaraikkattu Alvar, with one ulakku of ghee daily by the measure
called Tirumaraikkadan.
No. 512.
(A. R. No.
473 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the seventh pillar in the mandapa in front
of the Tyagaraja shrine in the
Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 19
: 925 – 26 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 10 pon left in
the hands of the temple authorities and 90 sheep left under the care of the
temple shepherds, by Idaiyan Kilangari, for burning two perpetual lamps to the
deity Tirumaraikkattu Alvar.
No. 515.
(A. R. No.
475-A of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the seventh pillar in the mandapa in front
of the Tyagaraja shrine in the
Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 10
: 916 – 17 A. D.
This records the gift of 90 sheep for a perpetual lamp to
the Alvar at Tirumaraikkadu by Baradayan Ulundan Kandan of Kumaramangalam.
No. 516.
(A. R. No.
475-B of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the seventh pillar in the mandapa in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the
Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 27
: 933 – 34 A. D.
This records the gift of a perpetual lamp for the god
Mahadeva of Tirumaraikkadu by Manikkachchetti Duggaiyanatti alias Udaiyama[r*]ttanda-pperaraiyan of Arumbur in
Vila-nadu.
No. 517.
(A. R. No.
475-C of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the seventh pillar in the mandapa in front of the Tyagaraja shrine in the
Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 38
: 944 – 45 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of a fly-whisk coated with
gold and silver, by Muttakilanadigal, the daughter of Kadupattigal.
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No. 518.
(A. R. No.
476 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On a pillar in the mandapa in front of the Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vedaranyesvara
temple.
Parantaka I. Year
[22] : [928 – 29] A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep by Sattan
Malli, a vellatti (See No. 528 below) for burning a perpetual lamp for
Vishnukkal in the temple at the north (vadakkirrali) in Tirumaraikkadu.
No. 520.
(A. R. No.
478 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On a pillar in the mandapa in front of the Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 30
: 936 – 37 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 180 sheep by
Ilaiyavanchattan of Talaikkanam and Kadanchattan of Kudapulam for burning two
perpetual lamps to the deity Tirumaraikkattur-madeva, with one uri of ghee daily by the measure called Tirumaraikkadan.
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No. 521.
(A. R. No.
479 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On a pillar in the mandapa in front of the Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vedaranyesvara
temple.
Parantaka I. Year 15
: 921 – 22 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep by Kadan
Kalitongal, a merchant of Tandiram in Tiruvarur-kkurram for burning a perpetual
lamp to the deity with one ulakku of ghee daily by the measure called Tirumaraikkadan.
No. 522.
(A. R. No.
480 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the first pillar in the mandapa in front of the
Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vadaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. year
15, 30th day : 921 A. D.
This inscription records the gift of 180 sheep by Nakkan
Tuni of Madanam in the division of Allur-kkulakkil in Pandi-nadu and Kavaiyappi
of Allur in Pandinadu for burning two perpetual lamps to the deity
Tirumaraikkattu-madevar.
No. 524.
(A. R. No.
482 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the second pillar in the mandapa in front
of the Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 13
: 919 – 20 A.D.
This inscription which is a fuller version of No. 523 above
in Tamil records the gift of 90 sheep by Nakkan Kalikesari, son of Sembiyan
Karaikkadudaiyan, for burning a perpetual lamp to the deity with one ulakku
of ghee daily, by the measure called Tirumaraikkadan.
No. 527.
(A. R. No.
485 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the second pillar in the mandapa in front of the
Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 7
: 913 - 14 A.D.
This inscription records the gift of 180 sheep by
Amarakalangadi, a shepherd, for burning two perpetual lamps to the deity with
one uri of ghee daily.
No. 528.
(A. R. No.
486 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the second pillar in the mandapa in front of the
Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 32
: 938 – 39 A.D.
This inscription records the gift of 90 sheep by Sattan
Malli, a vellatti living at Kilai of Ala-nadu (See No. 518 above) for
burning a perpetual lamp to the deity, with one ulakku of ghee daily by
the measure called Tirumaraikkadan.
No. 530.
(A. R. No.
488 of 1904).
Vedaranyam, Tirutturaippundi Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the second pillar in the mandapa in front of the
Ramanathesvara shrine in the Vedaranyesvara temple.
Parantaka I. 4 [3]
: 949 – 50 A.D.
The date-portion of the record is badly damaged. The reference to the conquest of Ceylon
seems to indicate the year 43. This
records the gift of 90 sheep by the children (makkal) of Kari-Satti, a
servant in the palace-establishment of Kilanadigal i.e., the queen, for burning
a perpetual lamp to the deity with one ulakku of ghee daily, by the
measure called Tirumaraikkadan.
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No. 619.
(A. R. No.
573 of 1904).
Tiruvaur, Nagapattinam Taluk,
Tanjore District.
On the west wall of the mandapa in front of the
Achalesvara
shrine in the south-east corner of the second
prakara in the
Tyagarajasvamin temple, right of entrance.
Prantaka I. Year 32
: 939 A.D.
This record is dated in the 232nd day of the 32nd
regnal year of Maduraikonda Parakesarivarman, i.e., Parantaka I. The inscription appears to be a later copy
as the characters are assignable only to the 12th century.
This records an undertaking given by the sabha of
Pandanainallur, a brahmadeya in Tiruvarur-kurram to provide oil for a
perpetual lamp for god Sri Arur-ttiru-araneri Mahadeva Bhattara[ka*]r out of
the interest from 30 kalanju endowed for that purpose by Srikoyil
Devanar. . . .
No. 636.
(A. R. No.
587 of 1904).
Srinivasanallur, Musiri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the south and east walls of the Kuranganatha temple.
Parantaka I. year 29
: 935 – 36 A.D.
This inscription the sale of land as devadana made free of the taxes irai and vetti
to Sri Kurakkutturai-pperumanadigal by the Mulaparadai of
Mahendramangalam, a brahmadeya for 156 ½ kalanju received
from Tirukkurakkutturai Nambi alias Panachchan Narayanan[chokkan].
The name of the madhyasthan of the paradai is
given as Indana Muvanan.
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No. 638.
(A. R. No.
589 of 1904).
Srinivasanallur, Musiri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the south wall of the Kuranganatha temple.
Parantaka I. year 37
: 944 – 45 A.D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesarivarman.
It records a grant of 12 kalanju for a perpetual
lamp, on nilaivilakku, a copper pitcher for the occasion of the eclipse
and one silver platter for adaikkay-amudu to god Paramesvara of
Tirukurakkutturai in Mahendramangalam by Pagan Sarpadevan alias Sembiyan
Kila[r]nattukon of Kilinallur in Kila[r*]kurram.
No. 639.
(A. R. No.
589-A of 1904).
Srinivasanallur, Musiri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the south wall of the Kuranganatha temple.
Parantaka I. Year 30
: 936 – 37 A.D.
This damaged inscription gives only the regnal year 30 of a
king whose name is lost. Palaeography,
the mention of Kappiyan Eluvan Gangadharan who figures in another inscription
from the same place (S.I.I., Vol. XIII, No. 2)cribbed to the reign of
Gandaraditya and the high regnal year point to the identity of the king of the
record with Parantaka I.
It seems to record a sale of land made free of taxes, like irai,
echchoru, vetti and vedinai to the god for a tiruvilakku by the mulaparidai for the gold received fro the purpose from Kappiyan Eluvan Gangadharan.
No. 640.
(A. R. No.
590 of 1904).
Srinivasanallur, Musiri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the south wall of the Kuranganatha temple.
Parantaka I. year 30
: 936 – 37 A.D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Paakesarivarman i.e., Parantaka I.
It records a gift of land to Tirukurakkutturai Perumanadigal
of Mahendramangalam, a brahmadeya, for a lamp by Kali Nili and brahmani
of Panachchan Narayanan Krishanan of that place. Panchchan Narayanan-Chendan was her guardian. The land is stated to have been acquired
from her husband for her maintenance (soru-kurai).
No. 641.
(A. R. No.
591 of 1904).
Srinivasanallur, Musiri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the south wall of the Kuranganatha temple.
Parantaka I. Year
[3].
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesarivarman. The date portion is
damaged. Only 3 is visible.
This records a sale of land to
[Tirukkurakkutturai]p-Perumanadigal for 2 kalanju. The portion
containing the other details is damaged. This also records another endowment of 5 kalanju for a day lamp
to god Perumanadigal.
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No. 643.
(A. R. No.
593 of 1904).
Srinivasanallur, Musiri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the south wall of the Kuranganatha temple.
Parantaka I. year 20
: 926 – 27 A.D.
This inscription is dated in the reign of Madiraikonda
Parakesarivarman. A transaction made in
the 19th year is also mentioned.
It records a sale of land made free of the taxes, irai,
echchoru, vetti vedanai, to Tirukkurakkutturaip-Perumanadiga, by the mulaparadai of Mahendramangalam, a brahmadeya receiving
gold worth 233 kalanju and 5 ½ ma
, this amount being probably the dues on account of the panchavaranellu to Kurumbiludaiyar and
Naranamangala-mudaiyar, by Gangayattu Solakonar.
No. 661.
(A. R. No.
609 of 1904).
Srinivasanallur, Musiri Taluk,
Tiruchirappalli District.
On the east wall of the Ganesa shrine in the Ramanathasvamin
temple.
Parantaka I. Year
Lost.
This fragmentary inscription seems to record a transaction
(details lost) made by the mulaparadai.
No. 750.
(A. R. No. 693 of 1904).
Tirumullaivayal, W alajapet Taluk, Chingleput District.
On the north wall of the central shrine in the Kharapurisvara temple.
Parantaka I. Year 12 : 918 – 19 A.D.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. XIII, No. 99.
Parthivendravarman
No. 733.
(A. R. No. 676 of 1904).
Tirumullaivayal, Saidapet Taluk, Chingleput District.
On a slab built into the floor of the mandapa in front
of the central shrine
in the Masilamanisvara temple.
Parthivendravarman. Year 5.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. III, No. 174.
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No. 740.
(A. R. No. 683 of 1904).
Tirumullaivayal, Saidapet Taluk, Chingleput District.
On a slab built into the floor of the mandapa in front of the Latamadhyamba
shrine in the Masilamanisvara temple. Parthivendradhipativarman. Year 13.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. III, No.
196.
Uttamachola.
No. 726.
(A. R. No. 669 of 1904).
Tirumullaivayal, Saidapet Taluk, Chingleput District.
On the west wall of the central shrine in the Masilamanisvara temple.
Uttamachola. Year 14.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. III, No. 141, p. 287.
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