SII 38.13: original edition by S. Swaminathan No. 13. (A.R. No. 13 of 1912.) TEṈKĀŚI, TENKASI TALUK, TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT. On the west and south walls, the <foreign>maṇḍapa</foreign> Viśvanāthaśvāmin temple. author of digital edition Emmanuel Francis DHARMA Paris, CEIAS DHARMA_INSSIIv38p0i0013 DHARMAbase

King: Jaṭilavarman Tribhuvanachakravartin Parākrama Pāṇḍyadēva Year 39+8 Mithuna 23; ba. di. 10 Wednesday Śōdi = 1461 A.D. June 3.

This inscription records the construction of the Viśvanātha temple and its complexes, such as garbhagṛiha, ardhamaṇḍapā, iḍai-nāḻigai and sōpānam i.e. from bottom to top (upānādi-stūpi-pariyaṉtham), at Teṉkāśi (Dakshiṇa-kāśi) north of Chitra-nadi in Teṉvāri-nāḍu. Besides it also records the usual festivals, the commencement of the construction of the above complexes and the daily offerings to be made in the temple.

This record also fixes certain rates and collection of taxes on various services such as ferry-service, plough-service, and taxes from the graded lands at the rate of half a koṭṭai per mā for crop, salt quarters, road taxes levied at the rate of one mā and kāṇi per annum and taxes on cattle, commencing from the 30th year. The amount thus accrued from the above collections were added to the deposit (mudal) for the up keep of the temple.

One Kiḍārattūr-uḍaiyāṉ, figures as the signatory of this record.

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svastiśrī .

kojaṭilavarmmarāna tribhuvanaccakravat=tikaḷ śrīparākramapāṇḍyadevaṟku yāṇṭu muppattoṉṟāvatiṉ Etir Eṭṭāvatu mituna ñāyaṟṟu Irupattu muṉṟān tiyatiyum pūrvvapakṣattu daśamiyum putaṉkiḻamaiyum peṟṟa cotināḷ teṉvārināṭṭu citranadi Uttaratirattu dakṣiṇa kāciyil Uṭaiyār viśvanādhaN koyilil tāṉattāṟku Uṭaiyār viśvanāthaṉukkut tirukkoyil Upāṉāti sthupi pariyantamāka rgabhagrahaM Arddhamaṇḍapam kai mahāmaṇḍapam sopānam Ivaiyuṅ kuṟaivarat tiruppaṇiyuñ ceyvittu Utsavapariyantamāka Uḷḷa karmmaṅkaḷum naṭatti Āvaraṇagopurātikaḷum Ārambhittu nityanaimittikaṅkaḷuṅ kaṟpittu Iṉṉāyaṉārkkuṅ kuṇṇūr pākūrkku naṭu Uḷḷiṭṭa paṟṟukku mākkalattukkuk kaṇṭuḻavukkum kuṭippaṟṟukkum payiṟ niṉṟa nilattukkum māttāl koṭṭai Araiyākavum Āyavakai tāvāyam Uppāyam pātaiyāyam Uṭpaṭṭa vakaikkup paṇam Oṉṟukkup paṇam mākāṇiyākavum paṭṭaṭaikku Āṇṭu Oṉṟukku per Oṉṟukku paṇam Oṉṟākavum koṭikkaṭamai vaṭṭam Oṉṟukkuk kuḻi Oṉṟukkup paṇam Araik kālākavum kaṟavaik kāṇi vakaikkup pacu Oṉṟukkup paṇam Oṉṟākavum muṉṉāḷ muppatāvatu mutalukkup patintu koḷḷum paṭi kaṟpitta Aḷavukku Immariyātiyile Ivvolai piṭipāṭākak koṇṭu Iṉṉāḷ mutalukku Ivvakaippaṭi paṇam Uḷḷatum nelluḷḷatum taṇṭikkoṇṭu candrādityavatu cellak kalliluñ cempilum veṭṭi Ivvālayam Uḷḷa Aḷavuṅ kaikkoṇṭu pūcaiyun tāḻvara naṭattippotavum pāṟka Ivai kiṭārattūr Uṭaiyāṉ Eḻuttu tulyaM .

kai May by restored as Iṭaināḻikai. Oṉṟukku The two letter kku are engraved below.

Digital edition of SII 38.13 (ARIE/1911-1912/C/1912/13) by converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis.

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