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<lb n="1"/><unclear>sva</unclear>sti śrī
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<l n="1"><unclear>ti</unclear>ru-makaḷ pōla peru-nila-c-ce<unclear>lvi</unclear>yun</l>
<l n="2">taṉakkē Urimai p<choice><orig>u</orig><reg>ū</reg></choice>ṇṭamai maṉa-k-k<unclear>o</unclear>ḷa-k</l>
<l n="3">kā<unclear>nta</unclear>ḷ<choice><orig>u</orig><reg>ū</reg></choice>r-c cā<unclear>lai ka</unclear>la<unclear>m aṟu</unclear>tt-a<unclear>ru</unclear>ḷi</l>
<l n="4"><unclear>v</unclear>ēṅk<unclear>ai</unclear>-nāṭum kaṅka-<unclear>pā</unclear>ṭi<unclear>yum</unclear></l>
<l n="5">nuḷampa-pāṭiyu<unclear>n= ta</unclear>ṭi<unclear>k</unclear>ai-p<unclear>ā</unclear>
<lb n="2" break="no"/>ṭiyum</l>
<l n="6">kuṭa-malai-nāṭum kollamum kaliṅkamum</l>
<l n="7">muraṭṭoḻil ciṅkaḷar īḻa-<unclear>ma</unclear>ṇṭalamum</l>
<l n="8"><unclear>I</unclear>raṭṭa-<unclear>pā</unclear>ṭi Ēḻ' arai Ilakkamum</l>
<l n="9">muṉ<unclear>ṉī</unclear>r-p pa<unclear>ḻa</unclear>n<unclear>-tīvu</unclear> paṉ<unclear>ṉ-ī</unclear>r-āyira<unclear>mum</unclear></l>
<l n="10"><unclear>tiṇ-ṭi</unclear>ṟal ve<unclear>ṉ</unclear>ṟi-t taṇṭāṟ
<lb n="3" break="no"/>-k koṇṭa ta<choice><orig>ṉṉ</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice></l>
<l n="11">eḻil vaḷar <choice><orig>u</orig><reg>ū</reg></choice>ḻiyuḷ ellā y<unclear>ā</unclear>ṇṭun</l>
<l n="12">toḻutakai viḷaṅkum yāṇṭē</l>
<l n="13">ceḻiyarai<supplied reason="omitted">-t t</supplied>ēcu koḷ</l>
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<hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-kō-rā<hi rend="grantha">ja</hi>kē<hi rend="grantha">sa-ri</hi>va<hi rend="grantha">nma</hi>r-āṉa <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-rā<hi rend="grantha">ja</hi>rā<hi rend="grantha">ja-de</hi>varkku yāṇ-
<lb n="4" break="no"/>ṭu <num value="29">2 <g type="numeral">10</g> 9</num>-Āvatu
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<hi rend="grantha">ja</hi>yaṅ-koṇṭa-cōḷa-maṇṭala<unclear>t</unclear>tu-k kāliyūr-k-kōṭṭattu-t taṉiyūr Uk=kal-ākiya <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-vik=kiramāpa<supplied reason="omitted">ra</supplied>ṇa-c-catu<hi rend="grantha"><unclear>r</unclear>vve</hi>ti-maṅkalattu<surplus>ṉ</surplus> mēlai
<lb n="5" break="no"/>-p-peru-vaḻiyil <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-rā<hi rend="grantha">ja</hi>rā<hi rend="grantha">ja-de</hi>var tiru-<unclear>n</unclear>āmattāl-k kiṇaṟun toṭṭiyum camaippittāṉ Uṭaiyār <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-rā<hi rend="grantha"><unclear>ja</unclear></hi>rā<hi rend="grantha">ja-de</hi>var paṇi-makaṉ cōḷa-<unclear>ma</unclear>ṇṭalattu t<unclear>e</unclear>ṉ-kar<unclear>ai</unclear>-nā<unclear>ṭ</unclear>ṭu nitt<choice><sic>ā</sic><corr>a</corr></choice>
<lb n="6" break="no"/>-viṉō<unclear>ta</unclear>-vaḷanāṭṭu Āvūr-k-kūṟṟattu <unclear>Ā</unclear>vūr-uṭaiyāṉ kaṇṇaṉ ār<choice><orig>u</orig><reg>ū</reg></choice>raṉ
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Ivaṉē
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<lb n="7" break="no"/>ka-t
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tiṅkaḷ 6-kku nel <g type="nellu"/> <num value="30">3 <g type="numeral">10</g></num> <g type="kalam"/>-mum <hi rend="grantha">śrī-rāja-rāja</hi><unclear>ṉ</unclear> taṇṇīr aṭṭuvārkku nicata<unclear>m</unclear> nel <g type="nellu"/> <unclear>2 <g type="kuṟuṇi"/></unclear> Āka
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tiṅkaḷ 6-kku nellu <num value="30">3 <g type="numeral">10</g></num> <g type="kalam"/>-m Ip-pantalukku kuca-k-kalam I<unclear>ṭu</unclear>
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<unclear>v</unclear>ai<choice><orig>cc</orig><reg>tt</reg></choice>a
<lb n="9"/>nellu 2 <g type="kalam"/> <g type="muntirikai"/><!--EF: check--> Āka <g type="nellu"/> <num value="66">6 <g type="numeral">10</g> 6</num> <unclear><g type="kalam"/></unclear> <g type="muntirikai"/><!--EF: check-->
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I<supplied reason="omitted">n</supplied>-nelluk=ku Ivaṉ pakkal <unclear>Ivv-ū</unclear>r <hi rend="grantha">sa<unclear>bh</unclear>ai</hi><unclear>yōm I</unclear>ṟ<unclear>ai</unclear>-<hi rend="grantha"><unclear>dra</unclear></hi><hi rend="grantha">vya</hi><unclear>mu</unclear>m <hi rend="grantha"><unclear>kra</unclear></hi><unclear>ya</unclear>-<hi rend="grantha"><unclear>dra</unclear></hi><hi rend="grantha">vya</hi><unclear>mu</unclear>m koṇṭu Iṟai Iḻ<choice><orig>iy</orig><reg>i</reg></choice>cci <gap reason="lost" quantity="9" unit="character"/></p>
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<lem>maṉa-k-k<unclear>o</unclear>ḷa-k</lem>
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<p n="1">Hail! Prosperity! In the 29th year <supplied reason="subaudible">of the reign</supplied> of the glorious king Rājakesarivarman, <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> Śrī-Rājarājadeva, who, in his life of growing strength, during which,——<supplied reason="subaudible">in</supplied> the belief that, as well as the goddess of fortune, the goddess of the great earth had become his wife,——he was pleased to destroy the ships <supplied reason="subaudible">at</supplied> Kāntaḷūr-Cālai, and conquered by <supplied reason="subaudible">his</supplied> army, which was victorious in great battles, Vēṅkai-nāṭu, Kaṅka-pāṭi, Nuḷampa-pāṭi, Taṭikai-pāṭi, Kuṭamalai-nāṭu, Kollam, Kaliṅkam, Īḻa-maṇṭalam, <supplied reason="subaudible">which was the country</supplied> of the warlike<note>This inscription reads <foreign>muraṭṭoḻil</foreign> instead of <foreign>muraṭṭeḻil</foreign>.</note> Ciṅkaḷas, the seven and a half <foreign>lakṣa</foreign>s of Iraṭṭa-pāṭi, and twelve thousand ancient islands of the sea,——deprived the Ceḻiyas of <supplied reason="subaudible">their</supplied> splendour at the very moment when Utakai,<note>On Utakai see Vol. II. p. 250, note 3.</note> which is worshipped everywhere, was <supplied reason="subaudible">most</supplied> resplendent;——Kaṇṇaṉ Ārūraṉ, a native of Āvūr, <supplied reason="subaudible">a village</supplied> in Āvūr-kūṟṟam, <supplied reason="subaudible">a subdivision</supplied> of Nittaviṉōta-vaḷanāṭu, <supplied reason="subaudible">a district</supplied> of the country on the southern bank <supplied reason="subaudible">of the Kāvērī</supplied> in Cōḷa-maṇḍalam, <supplied reason="subaudible">and</supplied> a servant <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>paṇimakaṉ</foreign></supplied> of the lord Śrī-Rājarājadeva, caused to be constructed, in the royal name of Śrī-Rājarājadeva, a well <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>kiṇaṟu</foreign></supplied> and a cistern <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>toṭṭi</foreign></supplied> on the high-road to the west of Ukkal, <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> Śrī-Vikramābharaṇa-caturvedimaṅgalam, a village forming its own subdivision<note>On this translation of <foreign>taṉiyūr</foreign> see above, p. 3, note 7.</note> of Kāliyūr-kōṭṭam, <supplied reason="subaudible">a district</supplied> of Jayaṅkoṇṭa-cōḷa-maṇṭalam.</p>
<p n="6">The same person assigned to those who draw water for the cistern from the well of Śrī-Rājarāja, 2 <foreign>kuṟuṇi</foreign>s of paddy per day, <supplied reason="subaudible">measured</supplied> by the <foreign>marakkāl</foreign> <supplied reason="subaudible">called after</supplied> Arumoḻitēvaṉ,<note>This was a surname of Rājarāja I.; see Vol. II. p. 259, note 5.</note> <hi rend="italic">i.e.</hi> 30 <foreign>kalam</foreign>s of paddy for 6 months; to those who distribute water <supplied reason="subaudible">in the name of</supplied> Śrī-Rājarāja, 2 <foreign>kuṟuṇi</foreign>s of paddy per day, <hi rend="italic">i.e</hi>. 30 <foreign>kalam</foreign>s for 6 months; to those who supply earthen pots for this water-shed <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>pantal</foreign></supplied>, 2 <foreign>tūṇi</foreign>s of paddy per month, <hi rend="italic">i.e.</hi> 4 <foreign>kalam</foreign>s of paddy for 6 months; and for the repair of cracks in the well of Śrī-Rājarāja and in the cistern, 2 <foreign>kalam</foreign>s and 2 <foreign>tūṇi</foreign>s of paddy per year; altogether, 66 <foreign>kalam</foreign>s and 2 <foreign>tūṇi</foreign>s of paddy.</p>
<p n="9">In order to <supplied reason="subaudible">supply</supplied> this paddy, we, the assembly of this village, having received from him the revenue and the purchase-money, having exempted <supplied reason="subaudible">the land granted</supplied> from taxes <gap reason="lost" quantity="9" unit="character"/></p>
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<p n="1">Prosperity! Fortune!</p>
<p n="3-4">29th year of ...,</p>
<p n="1-3">who ... [<foreign>meykkīrtti</foreign> of Rājarāja I Cōḻa]</p>
<p n="4-6">Kaṇṇaṉ Ārūraṉ ...</p>
<p n="6-9"><supplied reason="subaudible">There are also</supplied>
...
that he <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>ivaṉē</foreign></supplied> has given
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<item>so that there be ...</item>
<item>so that there be ...</item>
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<p n="9">For this paddy
...</p>
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<p>Reported in <bibl><ptr target="bib:ARIE1892-1893"/></bibl> (ARIE/1892-1893/B/1893/22).</p>
<p>Edited in <bibl><ptr target="bib:Hultzsch1899_01"/></bibl>, with English translation (SII 3.4).</p>
<p>This edition by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on <bibl><ptr target="bib:Hultzsch1899_01"/></bibl>.</p>
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