Kīḻpulam, donation, time of Vayiramēkavarman, year 2 EpiDoc encoding Emmanuel Francis intellectual authorship of edition Emmanuel Francis DHARMA Paris, CEIAS DHARMA_INSPallava00265

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svasti śrī

śrī-vayira-meka-panmaṟku yāṇṭu 2Āvatu

tāmar-k-kōṭṭattu-p pal-kalattu-t tiru-k-kūḷiccara ttu Āḷvārkku Ivv-ūril muḷḷi-k-kuṭaiyāṉ Ātittaṉāḷi It-tē varkku tiru-p-paṇi muūṉṟu tēca-kālamum cēkaṇṭi kai Uṭpaṭa Ai ñc-āḷ koṇṭu ti ru-p-pali-koṭṭuvataṟ ku vaitta nilam lli Uḻavāṉ eṉṟa ceṟuvum Ūruvati-y eṉṟa ceṟuvum Iv v-ūril uvaiccark’ uriyatu Eppoē rpaṭṭatum koṇṭu Ivv-ūril Ara yaṇicciṅka Uvaiccaṉ koṭṭuvat-āka vaittō m pal-kalatt’ ūrōm

Ivanṉukku Eppēṟppaṭṭa sama paricāram vaittō m

In-nilattukku Ērum a mañciyu Ivaṉ-ē-y cey tu koṇṭu or’ āḷi nīr muṟai -tōṟum aṭaittu-k koḷvatāka vai ttōm

It-tirukkōyil-uṭaiya kū ḷicivaṉum Ivaṉ tampi maticūta civaṉum muūṉṟu tēcakālamum tiru-v-amu tu kāṭṭi Iraṇṭ’ āḷ-k kāḷam u tuvārkaḷ ākavum

vaittōm pal-kalatt’ ūrom

It-dhanmam· rakṣippār tiru-p-pātam eṉ tallai mēlaṉa

It-dhanmam· Aḻittār keṅkā-k-kanyā n=tarattu-c ceytār ceyta pāvattu-p paṭuvār

Ivai kaṟṟaḷi-p perun=taccaṉ makaṉ Iḷaṅkāvaṉ eḻuttu

Prosperity! Fortune!

2nd year of the glorious VayiramēkavarmanThat is, Sanskrit Vajrameghavarman..

... we, the village delegates of Palkalam.

To him, we have given whatever ...

We have given ...

We have given ...

We have given so, we, the village delegates of Palkalam.

The glorious feet of he who protects this pious act are on my head.

He who destroy this pious act befalls in the sin of he does sin in the space between Ganges and Kanyā.

These are the writng of Iḷaṅkāvaṉ, the son of the great carpenter of this stone templeThe senior stone-mason of the temple acccording to ..

On the identity of Vayiramēkavarman, that is, Sanskrit Vajrameghavarman, see DHARMA_INSPallava00264.

See also DHARMA_INSPallava00266, DHARMA_INSPallava00350, DHARMA_INSPallava00351.

Edited in (SII 12, no. 114), with a facsimile; text and summary in (IP 265); encoded and first translated here by Emmanuel Francis (2022), based on previous editions.

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