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TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT— contd.
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI TALUK—contd.
Śrīraṅgam.—contd.

Same prākāra, east wall of the Sēnaimudaliyār shrine, south end.

Śaka 1456, Jaya, Makara ba. 1, Wednesday, Makhā =1535 A. D., Janu ary 20, Wednesday, ∙38, f.d.n. ∙01.

Tamil

Damaged. Seems to record a gift of money by Lakkayya-Nāyakkar for some specified offerings to the god.

Do., do., below No. 314

….

Kannaḍa

Records the obeisance of Vallabhayya, (son?) of Kuṁmāra Ulirāyadēva. In late characters.

Do., do., below Nos. 314 and 315

….

Seems to refer to the setting up of some pillars of victory. In characters of about the 15th century A.D.

Do., do., pillar

…. Uttira ….

Tamil

Fragmentary. Seems to register grant of land for the [Viḍāya]ārri festival of the god. Mentions the land measure Irājavibhāṭan.

Do., do.

Śaka 1456, Jaya, Mīna śu. Paurṇamī, Friday, [Hastā]= 1535 A. D., March 19, Friday, ∙51 ; ∙64.

Do. Records endowment of land by Tippamma, queen of Chinna-Tirumalidēva-Mahārāja, son of SalakkayyadēvaMahārāja, Kōnamma and Akkāchchi-Amma, sister of Tirumala (see Nos. 323 and 324 below) for conducting the Kṛishṇarāyar tirunāḷ and other specified festivals to the god. The gift lands lay in the villages of Mōlai-Sēndankuḍi in Malanāḍu and Uraiyūr in Tenkarai-Rājagambhīra-vaḷanāḍu and were made into the hands of Aiyaṅgār as tiruviḍaiyāṭṭam for the god.

Do., same shrine, pillar at the corner of the east and north walls.

Records the obeisance of Veṅgaḷaya and Sūraya, sons of Daḷavāyi Mallarasu of Gummiḍipūṇḍi, who belonged to the Kāśyapa gōtra Āpastamba sūtra and Yajuś śākhā. In late characters.

Do., do., north wall

Prajāpati, Śrāvaṇa ba. 12, Thursday.

Do.

States that Padumarasa, son of Bukkarasa Paṇḍita, visited (and worshipped) god Raṅganātha. In characters of the 16th century A.D.

Do., same shrine, north and west base tiers.

Śaka 1499, Īśvara, Mēsha ba. 3, Friday, Anurādhā =1577 A.D., April 5, Friday, ∙59, ∙77

Records an endowment of 415 paṇam by sale of the village Palampuṭṭai, situated in the Nallūr-śīrmai, to the nāṭṭār of Veṇbārnāḍu by Rāyasam Tirumalaiyan, son of Timmarasa of the Gautama gōtra, Āśvalāyana sūtra and Ṛik śākhā, for daily supply of ghee for lamps, out of the interst accruing thereon.

Śaka 14[61], Vikārin,Mīna ba. 13.

Registers gift of two gold chains with pendants set with precious stones, one for the god Periya Perumāḷ and the other for the

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