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INSCRIPTIONS
COLLECTED DURING THE YEAR 1905-1906
KULOTTUNGA
I
No.
16.
(Page No.
12)
(A.
R. No. Of 1906)
Tanjavur
District, Mayurama Taluk, Tirukkadaiyur
Amritaghatesvara
Temple-On The East Wall Of The Central Shrine
Rajak.
Kuloottunga-Chola I â 48th Year.
This
begins with introduction Pugalmadu etc., it is damaged
and incomplete and
stops with the mention of the date Ani, su. 4. Puram and the expression agara-Brahmadeyam
denoting a village.
No.
17 (Page No. 12)
(A.
R. No. 17 of 1906)
Tankjavur
District, Mayuram Taluk, Tirukkadaiyur
Amritaghatesvara
Temple-On The South Wall Of The Central Shrine
Rajak.
Kulottunga âChola-44th Year
The
inscription begins with introduction Pugalmadu etc.
The inscription is Much damaged and seems to record an
endowment of land for the daily feeding of 2 Siva yogis,
and of money for burning a perpetual lamp in the temple
of Kalakala-devar at Tirukkadavur in Ambar-nadu a sub
division of Rajanarayana-valanadu, by one Sirilango
Adittadevar alias Arindaman-Muvendave [lan] of Eramel in
[Ki] la-Nadu a division of Rajadhiraja-valaradu, who is
said to have been the Palliyari Nayakam of the god.
No.
18 (Page No.
13)
(A.
R. No. 18 of 1906)
Tanjavur
District, Mayuram Taluk, Tirukkadaiyur
Amritaghatesvara
Temple-On The South Wall Of The Central Shrine
Rajak.
Kulottunga-Chola I- [40] Th Year.
This
also begins with the same introduction. It records
an endowment of a quarter [veli] of land at
Erukkattuchcheri by Siralan JayangondasoIan
Rajarajapallavaraiyan of. â¦. Mangalam in Venni-nadu
for burning a perpetual lamp in the temple of
Kalakaladevar.
No.
19 (Page No. 14)
(A.
R. No. 18 of 1906)
Tanjavur
District, Mayuram Taluk, Tirukkadaiyur
Amritaghatesvara
Temple-On The Same Wall
Rajak.
Kulottunga-Chola-Date Lost.
The
inscription is badly damaged after line 13.
No.
25 (Page No. 19)
(A.
R. No. 25 of 1906)
Tanjavur
District, Mayuram Taluk, Tirukkadaiyur
Amritaghatesvara
Temple-On The South Base Of The Central Shrine
Rajak. Kulottunga-Chola I â 26th Year (A.D.
1095-6).
The
inscription begins with expression Pugalmadu vilanga
etc., it registers an endowment of two pieces of land
making up 2 3/4 veli in extent by the sabha of
Tirukkadavur, for the maintenance of some Siva yogis attached to a matha called the Kugiliyakkalai [yar-madam]
in the temple, which was evidently established by one
Palandiparayan of Sirramur, and for the requirement of
worship during the ardhayama and the palli-eluchchi
services in the temple. The gift is said to have
been made for the well being of the kingâs person.
The record is incomplete.
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No.
68 (Page No. 66)
(A.
R. No. 68 of 1906)
South
Arcot District, Tirukkoyilur Taluk, Jambai
Jambunatha
Temple-On The Same Wall
Kulottunga
I â 40th Year (A.D. 1109-10)
The
inscription begins with the introduction Pugalmadu
vilanga etc. It registers the gift as tax-free
devadana of a village by name Kulakkudi alias
Virasola-nallur on the south bank of the Pennai by a
royal order issued at the request of
Tantonrisvaram-udaiya-Mahadeva at Sanbai alias
Virarajendrapuram on the Northern bank the river and
situated in Vanagappadi Rajendra-valanadu. The
anatarayam tax included in the transaction is fixed at
79 kalanju.
No.
99 (Page No. 12)
(A.
R. No. 99 of 1906)
South
Arcot District, Tirukkoyilur Taluk, Jambai
Jambunatha
Temple-On The Wall Of The Kitchen, Left Of Entrance.
Tribh. Vijayarajendradeva-4th Year (Kulottunga-Chola
I?)
This
is damaged. It records the construction of this
tirumadaippalli (kitchen) in the temple of
Tantonri-Aludaiyanayanar at Sanbai alias
Virarajendrapuram in Vanagoppadi (a division) of
Rajarajavalanadu by a lady by name [megan Karunaiyali]
alias Svamikkuppilaiyadal wife of Akkivalavan
Pallavaraiyan alias mndaippillai Vijayarayan, the
headman of Kurugadi in Tenkilar-nadu a division of
nittavinoda-valanadu. She seems to have also made
a gift of land as tirumadaip-pallippuram (for its
maintenance) and to meet the expenses of a festival in
Purattadi month.
No.
164 (Page
No. 90)
(A.
R. No. 164 of 1906)
South
Arcot District, Tirukkoyilur Taluk, Elvanasur
Gramardhanatha
Temple-On The Same Wall
Raj.
Kulottunga-Chola (I) â 48th Year (A.D.
1117-18).
The
introduction begins with the words pugalmadu vilanga.
The inscription registers a sale of (a quarter veli and
half ma of) wet land with a well and two house sites,
twenty kuli in extent, belonging to two ex-accountants
in the village Iraiyanaraiyur by the sabha of the place
to the temple of Urudaiya-Paramesvarar, for the
requirements of worship to the goddess
Tiruppalliyarai-Nambirattiyar consecrated by Araiyan
Ponnambalakkuttam alias Tondaimanar the headman of
Arumbakkam adjoining Manavil in Manaiyir-kottam a
division of jayangondasolamandalam. The cost of
the lands amounted to 13 and odd kasu and 3 kalanju of
gold of which the former was the cash endowment made by
the Tondaimanar at the time of consecration and the
latter, that made by the madhyastha of the village for
the supply of ghee on the day of festival in Karttigai
Month every year. The necessity of the sabha for
the sale of land is said to be its obligation to make up
the amount of kadamai due to the king which had been
defalcated by the two accountants, whose property
therefore was now confiscated by the order of the king.
No.
167 (Page
No. 137)
(A.
R. No. 167 of 1906)
South
Arcot District, Tirukkoyilur Taluk, Elvanasur
Gramardhanatha
Temple-In The Same Place.
Raj.
Kulottunga-Chola I â 35th Year (A.D.
1104-05).
The
introduction Pugalmadu vilanga etc. is only briefly
given in this record. It registers the transfer (by order
of the king) of the village Vangal alias Parundengal
comprising twenty veli of wet and dry lands in
Kilar-Kurram under A new name Malaiyavichchadiranallur
from (the jurisdiction of) Vanakovaraiyar As devadana to
the temple of Urbagankondarulina-Mahadeva, with
the tax (irai) due to the temple fixed at 70 kalam of
paddy on every veli of wet land and 30 Kalam on dry
land.
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No.
193 (Page No. 155)
(A.
R. No. 193 of 1906)
South
Arcot District, Tirukkoyilur Taluk, Gramam.
Sivalokanatha
Temple â On The Same Wall.
Raj.
Rajendra-Choladeva (Kulottunga I) â 4th Year.
The
inscription is damaged. It registers the sale of half a
veli of land tax-free for twenty kasu by the assembly of
Parantaka-chaturvedimangalam in Mudiyur-nadu to a
certain Pattan Puvan (?) whom they helped to settle in
their village and also gave him the surname
Parantaka-Peraiyan after the name of the village. At the
bottom of the record is a fragment of the prasati of
king Rajendradeva.
No.
235 (Page No. 186)
(A. R. No. 235 of
1906)
North Arcot
District, Cheyyar Taluk, Tiruppanangadu.
Siva Temple
â On The Same Wall.
Kulottunga-Chola I â 45th Year (A.D. 1114-15)
The
inscription begins with the introduction Pugalmadu
vilanga etc. It records a gift of 10 kasu made by Velan
Mudigondan alias Sembiyan Vilupparaiyan the headman of
Karambiyam in Kilvengai-nadu a division of
Rajaraja-valanadu and deposited with two Sivabrahmanas
of the temple of Tiruppanangadudaiyar for burning a
perpetual lamp in the temple. The quantity of oil to be
supplied by them as monthly interest on the sum received
is said to be 3 ulakku per kasu.
No. 270 (Page No. 212)
(A.
R. No. 270 of 1906)
North
Arcot District, Walajapet Taluk, Tirumalpuram.
Manikanthesvara
Temple â On The Same Wall.
Kulottunga-Chola (I?) â 27th Year.
This
registers the sale of 1000 kuli of temple land tax-free
for 4 kasu to a certain Kalaiyan Devaganatan alias
Adhirajendra-Tamila-Vilupparaiyan of Samangili in
Kayirampedu-nadu a division of Kaliyur-kottam for
endowment to a matha in the precincts of the temple. The
land is said to have been situated in the devadana
village Sirriyarrur in Purasai-nadu a division of
Manaiyr-kottam and had lapsed to the temple as the
landholder had been a defaulter in the payment of the
irai (tax) thereon.
No.
271 (Page No. 213)
(A.
R. No. 271 of 1906)
North
Arcot District, Walajapet Taluk, Tirumalpuram.
Manikanthesvara
Temple â On The Same Wall.
Kulottunga-Chola
I â 46th Year (A.D. 1115-16)
This
begins with introduction Pugalmadu vilanga etc. It
records an endowment of 60 kasu made by Madhurantakan
Ponnambalakkuttar alias Kalingarajar the headman of
Arumbakkam residing at Manavil in Manavil-nadu a
subdivision of Manavir-kottam for burning 10 perpetual
lamps in the temple at Tirumalperu in Valla-nadu a
division of Damarkottam in Jayangondasolamandalam. The
Nagarattar of Pandi alias Lokamadevipuram in the same
kottam who received the amount, agreed to measure out as
interest thereon, 75 nali of oil every month to the
Sivabrahmanas of the temple. The record is attested at
the end by 19 signatories including the Nagarakkanakku.
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No.
274 (Page No. 217)
(A.
R. No. 274 of 1906)
North
Arcot District, Walajapet Taluk, Tirumalpuram.
Manikathesvara
Temple â On The Same Wall.
Kulottunga-Chola
I â 38th Year (A.D. 1107-08)
This
has the introduction Pugalmadu vilanga etc. after a few
expressions of Virame tunai introduction of Virarajendra.
It records a gift of 30 cows for burning a perpetual
lamp in the temple at Tirumalperu in Valla-nadu a
division of Damar-kottam in Jayangondasola-mandalam, by
Araiyan Virasolan alias Viramarttanda-Vilupparaiyan of
Elumullur in Tiruvalaundur-nadu, a division of
Rajanarayana-valanadu in Solamandalam.
No.
287 (Page No. 231)
(A.
R. No. 287 of 1906)
North
Arcot District, Walajapet Taluk, Tirumalpuram.
Manikanthesvara
Temple â On The Same Wall.
Kulottunga-Chola
I â 41st Year (A.D. 1110-11).
The
inscription has the introduction Pugal sulnda punari
etc. It registers a sale of 6700 kuli of land known as
Mondukolli as urkil iraiyili in addition to another plot
of waste land as kudiyiruppu (house site) by the Urar
(comprising 16 members) of Nittavinodanallur in
Damar-nadu a division of Damar-kottam in
Jayangondasola-mandalam for 20 kasu to one Kuttadi
Sirudaikkalal alias Solappallavaraiyan of Nagambadi in
Mala-nadu a division of Virudaraja-bhayankara-valanadu
in Solamandalam for the maintenance of a matha
established by him in the tirumadaivilagam of the
temple at Tirumalperu in Valla-nadu under the name
Arasasranalayan under the management of a tapasvin
called Anbarkk-kudimai dues on the land such as peruvari,
silvari etc., and for the supply of water for the
irrigation of the land free of cost.
No.
290 (Page No. 236)
(A.
R. No. 290 of 1906)
North
Arcot District, Walajapet Taluk, Tirumalpuram.
Manikanthesvara
Temple â On The Same Wall.
Kulottunga-Chola I â 26th Year (A.D. 1095-96)
The
inscription begins with introduction Pugalsulnda punari
etc. It registers an agreement given by the Urar of the
devadana village Tirumalperu in Valla-nadu a division of
Damarkottam to one Namban Madhurantakadevan alias
Kulottungasola-Virainattu-Muvendavelan of Pattikudi in
Viraikkurram a division of Madhurantaka-Valanadu on the
northern bank of the river, to pay, in consideration of
a lump sum received from him, all the kadamai taxes such
as nelvari, ponvari, antarayam, sirusungam, and uppukasu
and the kudimai dues like echchoru, kurrunel and
vettimuttaiyal due on some pieces of land measuring 1600
kuli in all endowed by him to the temple after
purchasing the same from several individuals.
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No.
290-A (Page No. 239)
(A.
R. No. 290-A of 1906).
This
is engraved in continuation of No. 290 above, and is
dated in the 27th year of the same king. It registers a
tax-free sale of 1969 kuli and odd of land situated in
Sirriyarrur in Purisai-nadu a division of
Manaiyir-kottam which is said to be a devadana of the
temple at Tirumalperu by the temple authorities for a
consideration of 10 kasu received by them from the same
donor mentioned above, who endowed it back to the temple
for the formation of a flower-garden in his name.
No.
296 (Page No. 247)
(A.
R. No. 296 of 1906)
North
Arcot District, Walajapet Taluk,Tirumalpuram.
Manikanthesvara
Temple â On The North Wall Of The First Prakara.
Kulottunga-Chola
I â 12th Year (A.D. 1080-81)
This
is built in at the right end. It begins with the
introduction Pugal sulnda punari etc. It records a gift
of 90 sheep for burning a perpetual lamp in the temple
at Tirumalperu, by one Malaitangi Devan Suryan alias
Rajendrasola-Mummalairajan of Nedi-nadu, a division of
Perumbanappadi.
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