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South Indian Inscriptions

 

 

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Dr. Bhandarkar

J.F. Fleet

Prof. E. Hultzsch

Prof. F. Kielhorn

Prof. H. Luders

J. Ramayya

E. Senart

J. PH. Vogel

Index-By V. Venkayya

Appendix

List of Plates

Other South-Indian Inscriptions 

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Volume 22
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Tiruvarur

Darasuram

Konerirajapuram

Tanjavur

Annual Reports 1935-1944

Annual Reports 1945- 1947

Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Volume 2, Part 2

Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Volume 7, Part 3

Kalachuri-Chedi Era Part 1

Kalachuri-Chedi Era Part 2

Epigraphica Indica

Epigraphia Indica Volume 3

Epigraphia
Indica Volume 4

Epigraphia Indica Volume 6

Epigraphia Indica Volume 7

Epigraphia Indica Volume 8

Epigraphia Indica Volume 27

Epigraphia Indica Volume 29

Epigraphia Indica Volume 30

Epigraphia Indica Volume 31

Epigraphia Indica Volume 32

Paramaras Volume 7, Part 2

Śilāhāras Volume 6, Part 2

Vākāṭakas Volume 5

Early Gupta Inscriptions

Archaeological Links

Archaeological-Survey of India

Pudukkottai

EPIGRAPHIA INDICA

Pratâparudra of Êkaśilânagarî.[1] The inscription records that Pratâparudra’s general Muppiḍi (Muppiḍi-Nâyaka) entered Kâñchî and, on the first date here given, installed there a certain Mânavîra as governor ; and that, on the second date, he made certain grants etc. at Kâñchipuram :─ (L. 2).─ Naḷ-âbdê || Mâsê Śuchau Sarppa-dinê cha kṛishṇê vârê sa-Śukrê.

(L. 3).─ ‘ (In) the Śaka year 1238, the Nala-saṁvatsara, (on) a day which corresponded to an eleventh tithi, to a Wednesday, and to the twenty-first solar day (of) the month Âni.’

Friday, 11th, and Wednesday, 16th June, A.D. 1316 ; see ibid. p. 128 f.

1067.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 139. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 17th year (of the reign) of king Vijaya-Nandivikrama.[2]

1068.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 139, and Plate. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 21st year (of the reign) of king Vijaya-Nṛipatuṅgavikrama,[3]

1069.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 140. Another Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple (Tamil inscription of the 21st year (of the reign) of king Vijaya-Nṛipatuṅgavikramavarman. 1070.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 193, and Plate. Śôlapuram mutilated Sanskṛit and Tamil inscription of the 8th year (of the reign) of king Vijaya-Kampa.[4]

The Tamil portion records that a chief named Râjâditya built a temple etc. in memory of his deceased father Pṛithivigaṅgaraiyar. The mutilated Sanskṛit portion states that Râjâditya’s earliest ancestor was Mâdhava of the Gâṅgêya family, whose son was “ he who was renowned as the splitter of even a stone-pillar,” and that from the latter was descended a king whose name is given in the corrupt form of Atvivarman (apparently the father of Pṛithivigaṅgaraiyar).

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1071.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 140. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 5th year (of the reign) of king Parakêsarivarman (perhaps identical with Vijayâlaya, the grandfather of Parântaka I.).[5]

1072.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 133. Tirunâmanallûr (Bhaktajanêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 28th year (of the reign) of king Parakêsarivarman who took Madirai (i.e. the Chôḷa king Parântaka I.) ;[6] recording the gift of two lamps by a servant of Kôkkilânaḍi, the queen of Parântaka I. and mother of his son Râjâditya.[7]

1073.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 141, and Plate. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 28th year (of the reign) of king Parakêsarivarman who took Madurai (i.e. the Chôḷa king Parântaka I.) ; recording a gift by a daughter of Kayirûr Perumânâr, a chief of Milâḍu

1074.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 141, and Plate. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭânêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 33rd year (of the reign) of king Parakêsarivarman who took Madurai (i.e. the Chôḷa king Parântaka I.) ; recording a gift by the regiment of prince Arikulakêsarin (i.e., perhaps, Ariṁjaya,[7] the third son of Parântaka I.).

1075.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p.134. Tirunâmanallûr (Bhaktajanêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 39th year (of the reign) of king Parakêsarivarman who took Madurai and Ȋlam (i.e. the Chôḷa king Parântaka I.) ; recording the gift of a lamp by Mahâdêvaḍi, the queen of prince Râjâditya[7] and daughter of Ilaḍarâyar (i.e. Lâṭarâja), for the merit of her elder brother Râjâdittan Pugalvippavargaṇḍa.[8]

1076.─ Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 144. Tirukkôvalûr (Vîraṭṭanêśvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 9th year (of the reign) of king Râjarâjakêsarivarman (i.e. the Chôḷa king Râjarâja

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[1] I.e. Warangal.
[2] See above, No. 649.
[3] See above, Nos. 652 and 653.
[4] See above, Nos. 656-658.
[5] See above, No. 672 ff.
[6] See above, No. 681 ff.
[7] See above, No. 712
[8]Compare above, No. 698.


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