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The Indian Analyst
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South Indian Inscriptions |
EPIGRAPHIA INDICA
TRANSLATION. (Verse 1.) Pre-eminently charming (in manners), a resident of Karavandapura, the son of Mâra, (and a) learned (and) illustrious (member of the) Vaidya (family),─ Madhurakavi made this stone temple of Vishṇu. (V. 2.) The same (viz. Madhurakavi), the wise minister of the Pâṇḍya (king) named Parântaka, also gave away to the first-born (i.e. Brâhmaṇas) this immensely rich agrahâra. (V. 3.) When three thousand and eight hundred and seventy one years of Kali had Passed[2]─ on the day of the sun in the month of Kârttika, this (image of the) god was duly set up here. TEXT OF No. II.[3]
1 Kô Mârañjaḍaiyarku u-
TRANSLATION.
Mâraṅgâri alias Vaidyan Mûvêndamaṅgalappêraraiyan of Kaḷakkuḍi, the prime-minister (uttara-mantrin) of king Mârañjaḍaiyan, made this stone temple and ascended heaven
(i.e. died) without consecrating (it). Subsequently, his younger brother Mâran Eyinan alias
[1] The metre of this verse is Vaṁśastha.
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