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The Indian Analyst
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South Indian Inscriptions |
(INSCRIPTION COLLECTED DURING THE YEAR 1908-09) DUTCH
No. 69 (Page No 44) (A. R. No. 66 of 1909) Tirukkalukkunram, Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District On the first pilaster in the upper verandah of the Orukalmandapa on the hill. These record the signatures of the Dutch officers who visited the Mandapa in the 17th century. No. 70 (Page No 44) (A. R. No. 67 of 1909) Tirukkalukkunram, Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District On the first pillar in the upper verandah of the Orukalmandapa on the hill. These record signatures of the Dutch officers who visited this mandapa in the 17th century. No. 71 (Page No 45) (A. R. No. 68 of 1909) Tirukkalukkunram, Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District On the second pillar in the upper verandah of the Orukal-manadapa, on the hill. These are records of the signatures of the Dutch officer who visited this manadapa in the 17th century. No. 72 (Page No 47) (A. R. No. 69 of 1909) Tirukkalukkunram, Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District On the second pilaster in the upper verandah of the Orukal-mandapa, on the hill. These record the signatures of the Dutch officers who visited this mandapa in the 17th century. No. 73 (Page No 47) (A. R. No. 70 of 1909) Tirukkalukkunram, Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District On the first pillar in the lower verandah of the Orukal-mandapa, on the hill. These record the signatures of the Dutch officers who visited this mandapa in the 17th and 18th centuries. No. 74 (Page No 48) (A. R. No. 71 of 1909) Tirukkalukkunram, Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District On the second pillar in the lower verandah of the Orukal-mandapa, on the hill. These record the signatures of the Dutch officers who visited this manadapa in the 17th century. No. 75 (Page No 49) (A. R. No. 72 of 1909) Tirukkalukkunram, Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District On the third pillar in the lower verandah of the Orukal-mandapa, on the hill. These record the signatures of the Dutch officers who visited this mandapa in the 17th century.
No. 76 (Page No 50)
(A. R. No. 73 of 1909)
Tirukkalukkunram,
Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District
On the fourth
pillar in the lower verandah of the Orukal-mandapa, on the hill.
These are records of the signatures of the
Dutch officers who visited this mandapa in the 17th and 18th centuries.
No. 77
(A. R. No. 74 of 1909)
Tirukkalukkunram,
Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District
On the walls of
the lower verandah of the Orukal-mandapa, on the hill.
These miscellaneous writings also record
the signatures of the Dutch officers who visited this mandapa in the
17th and 18th centuries.
No. 78 (Page No )
(A. R. No. 75 of 1909)
Tirukkalukkunram,
Chingleput Taluk, Chingleput District
At the entrance into
one of the temple kitchens on the hill.
Of these miscellaneous writings, some
record the signatures of the Dutch officers who visited this place in
the 17th and 18the centuries and some, in Tamil and Telugu, record the
donations of South Indians.
No. 48 (Page No 34)
(A. R. No. 47 of 1909)
Undavalli, Guntur Taluk, Guntur District
On a Pillar set up in
front of the Bhaskaresvara Temple.
Prataparudra-Gajapati :
1556 A.D.
Published in S.I.I., Vol. XVI, No. 737.
No. 101 (Page No 65)
(A. R. No. 98 of 1909)
Visakhapatnam,
Visakhapatnam Taluk, Visakhapatnam District
On a stone lying near
Paravastu Rangacharya’s house in the same village.
ViraNarasimhadeva :
Year 15 : Saka 1172=1249-50 A.D. (1234-35 A.D. ?)
This inscription records the gift of a
mandapa called Sanivara-mandapa to the temple of Karumani [k*]ka-Alvar
at [Visa]khapattinam alias Kulottungasola-pattanam by a merchant who was
a native of Pandalayini-kkollam.
No. 102 (Page No 66)
(A. R. No. 99 of 1909)
Visakhapatnam,
Visakhapatnam Taluk, Visakhapatnam District
On a tomb-stone on the
Darga-hill in the village.1603 A.D.
Published in Epigraphia Indo-Moslemica,
Vol. [?] No. [?]
No. 351 (Page No 230)
(A. R. No. 332 of 1909)
Kuvam, Tiruvallore
Taluk, Chingleput District Same wall.
Mahamandalesvara
Gobburi Obaraiyadeva-maharasayyan : Saka, 1532,
Sadharana, Margali 1,
Friday=1610 A.D., November 30.
This inscription records the assignment of
providing for special daily worship connected with the special festival
of Tiruppaliyeluchchi during the month of Margali, of the god
Tiruvirkolamudaiyar. The assignment was made by Kanchi [....]ppa-mudaliyar,
the agent and the parapattiyam of the ruler, Guruvappar of
Madippura-Uppalappadi, Venkittappar of Kadaikkuttu-Venumpakkam,
Tiyagapillai of Tiruvorriyur and the uravar (local residents) of Kuvam.
It is stated that the rate for a day was probably 4 panam. The
allotment of days is given as fallows: Tanattar 1 day; Madirantaka
Viluppparaiyar Arasar and others 6 days; Udayadittadevar and others 4
days; Vengiyar and others 3 days; Tondaimans 3 days; Irunganur-kilavar 4
days; Kumara [...] 4 days; kaikolas 1 day, Kaval Perumal-nayakkar 1 day;
Urkkanakku (village accountant) 1 day; and urp-podu (the local
villagers) 2 days.
It is stated that this system should
continue hereditarily by the families of the above-mentioned groups and
the decision was taken to this effect in front of the shrine of the god
of Tirukkovil-isvaran.
The Birmarayar Tiruppichcharar-nayinan was
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