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<lb n="1"/>kō-p-para-kē<hi rend="grantha">sa</hi>ri-pa<hi rend="grantha">nma</hi><unclear>rk</unclear>ku yāṇṭu 9-Āvatu
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<p>
<lb n="2"/>vaṭa-karai <hi rend="grantha">brahma</hi>-tēyam <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-kāmaravalli-catu<hi rend="grantha">r</hi>ve
<lb n="3" break="no"/>ti-maṅkalattu peruṅ-kuṟi peru-makkaḷōm I
<lb n="4" break="no"/>vv-āṭṭai <hi rend="grantha">dha</hi>ṉu-nāyaṟṟu viyāḻa-<supplied reason="lost">k</supplied>-kiḻamai pe
<lb n="5" break="no"/>ṟṟa kār<supplied reason="omitted">t</supplied>tikai nāṉṟu taṭṭaḻi koṭṭi peruṅ
<lb n="6" break="no"/>-kuṟi cāṟṟi maṇṭakattē kūṭi Eḻu=nt-aruḷi Iru
<lb n="7" break="no"/><unclear>n=tu</unclear> nam tiru-nallūr <hi rend="grantha">parameśva</hi><supplied reason="omitted">r</supplied>kku ca<hi rend="grantha">n<choice><orig>t</orig><reg>d</reg></choice>rā</hi>tit
<lb n="8" break="no"/>ta-vaṟ <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-paliyum tiru-p-paḷḷi Eḻucciyum koḷ
<lb n="9" break="no"/>vataṟku peruṅ-kuṟi peru-makkaḷōm vaittu-k ku
<lb n="10" break="no"/>ṭutta <hi rend="grantha">j<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>ī</reg></choice></hi>vitam āvatu
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<p>
<hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-kō-taṇṭa-rāma-vāykkā
<lb n="11" break="no"/>l-k k<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>ī</reg></choice>ḻ n<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>ī</reg></choice>r-pūci nel viḷaiyum nilam ellām
<lb n="12"/>virivu māttāl tūṇi-p patakku nel Aṇaik
<lb n="13" break="no"/>ku vaitta nellilē māttāl kuṟuṇi nel
<lb n="14"/>pū-t-tōṟum koḷḷa-<supplied reason="omitted">p</supplied> peṟuvat’ āka
Av-Avva-Āṇ
<lb n="15" break="no"/>ṭu Ūr-vāriyam ceyyum pe<unclear>ru-mak</unclear>kaḷē terica
<lb n="16" break="no"/>-t tōppu puka Iṭa-<supplied reason="omitted">k</supplied> kaṭavar ākavum <gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/>
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<p>
<lb n="17"/><gap unit="character" quantity="2" reason="lost"/> rippiṉ paṭi tēva-kaṉmikaḷ kaṉali <gap unit="character" reason="lost" quantity="1"/>
<lb n="18"/><gap unit="character" reason="lost" quantity="1"/> taṇṭi koḷḷa-<supplied reason="lost">p</supplied> peṟuvār ākavum
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<p>
I<lb n="19" break="no"/>-p-paricu In-nel koṇṭu ca<hi rend="grantha">n<choice><orig>t</orig><reg>d</reg></choice>rā</hi>tit
<lb n="20" break="no"/>ta-vaṟ <hi rend="grantha">śrī-ba</hi>li koṭṭuvataṟk’ āka
pa<lb n="21" break="no"/>ṇi-p paṇiyāl nālu cēriyilum
<lb n="22"/>nallūr <hi rend="grantha">bha</hi>ṭṭaṉ nakkanākaṉ
paṇi<lb n="23" break="no"/>yālum kaṭavūr nārāyaṇaṉ nārayaṇa
<lb n="24" break="no"/>ṉ paṇiyālum kō-maṭattu ti<choice><sic>ṟ</sic><corr>r</corr></choice>ukkuṟuṅ
<lb n="25" break="no"/>kuṭi-k <hi rend="grantha">kra</hi>mavittaṉ paṇiyālum kirāñci
<lb n="26"/>kkam pattipoḻ nārāyaṇa-<hi rend="grantha">bha</hi>ṭṭa
<lb n="27" break="no"/>ṉ paṇiyālum
Ip-paricu ca<hi rend="grantha">n<choice><orig>t</orig><reg>d</reg></choice>rā</hi>titta-va
<lb n="28" break="no"/>ṟ niṟppat' āka <hi rend="grantha">śi</hi>lā<hi rend="grantha">-lekhai</hi> ceytu kuṭu<unclear>t</unclear>
<lb n="29" break="no"/>tōm peruṅ-kuṟi peru-makkaḷōm
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<unclear>paṇi</unclear><lb n="30" break="no"/>yāl <hi rend="grantha">madhyasta</hi>ṉ A<unclear>ma</unclear>ṇa
<lb n="31" break="no"/>-maṅka<hi rend="grantha">laya</hi>ṉ-āṉa <supplied reason="lost">Ain</supplied>-nūṟṟu
<lb n="32" break="no"/>vaṉ muṉṉūṟṟuva
<lb n="33" break="no"/>ṉ-ē<choice><orig><unclear>n</unclear></orig><reg><unclear>ṉ</unclear></reg></choice>
Ivai y-e<choice><orig>ṉn</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice> e<lb n="34" break="no"/>ḻuttu <g type="gomutraFinal">.</g>
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Ippaṭi paṇi
<lb n="35" break="no"/>yāl <hi rend="grantha">madhyasta</hi>ṉ <hi rend="grantha">brahma</hi>-pi<hi rend="grantha">ri</hi>
<lb n="36" break="no"/>ya<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>-ēṉ
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<unclear>Ippaṭi</unclear> paṇi
<lb n="37" break="no"/>yāl marutūr peruṅ-kāvi
<lb n="38" break="no"/>ti-y-āṉa pūtaṉ <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-kaṇṭa
<lb n="39" break="no"/><choice><orig><unclear>n</unclear></orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>-<unclear>ēṉ</unclear> <g type="gomutraFinal">.</g>
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<item>
<lb n="40"/>Ippaṭi paṇiyā<unclear>l</unclear> <hi rend="grantha">madhyasta</hi>
<lb n="41" break="no"/>ṉ 74
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<item>Ippaṭi <supplied reason="omitted">Aṟi</supplied>vēṉ <gap reason="lost" unit="character" quantity="2"/>
<lb n="42" break="no"/><choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>-ēṉ <g type="gomutraFinal">.</g>
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Ippaṭi <supplied reason="lost">paṇi</supplied>yāl <hi rend="grantha">ma</hi>
<lb n="43" break="no"/><hi rend="grantha">dhyasta</hi>ṉ <unclear>tiru</unclear>-veḷḷarai pe
<lb n="44" break="no"/><unclear>ruṇ</unclear>-kāviti-y-ā<choice><orig>n</orig><reg>ṉ</reg></choice>a <gap reason="lost" quantity="6" unit="character"/>
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<lem><supplied reason="lost">Ain</supplied>nūṟṟu<lb n="32" break="no"/>vaṉ</lem>
<rdg source="bib:SrinivasaRao1967_01"><gap reason="lost" quantity="2" unit="character"/> nūṟṟu<lb n="32" break="no"/>vaṉ</rdg>
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<p n="1">
9th year of the king Parakesarivarman.
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<p n="2-10">
There is
a livelihood allowance <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>jīvitam</foreign></supplied>,
that
We, the great people of the great assembly <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>peruṅkuṟi perumakkaḷōm</foreign></supplied> of the Śrī-Kāmaravalli-caturvetimaṅkalam, a <foreign>brahmadeya</foreign> on the northern bank <supplied reason="subaudible">of the Kāvēri river</supplied>,
after having the drum beaten <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>taṭṭaḻi koṭṭi</foreign></supplied> at the time of Kārttikai—which this year happened on a Thursday of the Dhanu month—,
having deliberated in the great assembly <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>cāṟṟi</foreign></supplied>,
having gathered together in the <foreign>maṇḍapa</foreign>,
and having sat and graciously risen,
have given,
as long as the sun and the moon endure,
for the maintenance <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>koḷvataṟku</foreign><note>Literally, "for obtaining".</note></supplied>
of the holy offering <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>śrīpali</foreign></supplied> and of the awakening <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>tiruppaḷḷi eḻucci</foreign></supplied>,
for our <supplied reason="subaudible">god</supplied> Parameśvara of Tirunallūr.
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<p n="10-16">
So as to obtain <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>koḷḷa-p peṟuvat' āka</foreign></supplied> on every harvest <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>pūttōṟum</foreign></supplied><!--EF: check meaning-->
a <foreign>patakku</foreign> of paddy and a <foreign>tūṇi</foreign> for each <foreign>mā</foreign> extending <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>virivu</foreign><!--@VVGyes--></supplied> to all land that grows <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>viḷaiyum</foreign></supplied> rice irrigated <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>pūci</foreign></supplied> with water <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>nīr</foreign>?<!--@VVGwater--></supplied> below <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>kīḻ</foreign><note>That is, "out of".</note></supplied> the holy <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>śrī</foreign></supplied> Kōtaṇṭarāma channel, <supplied reason="subaudible">and</supplied>,
a <foreign>kuṟuṇi</foreign> of paddy for each <foreign>mā</foreign> in case the paddy is attached to the embankment <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>aṇai<!--@VVG: it is not the embankment but some kind of storage--> </foreign></supplied>
the great people who do the village committe should be bound <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>iṭak kaṭavar</foreign></supplied> to enter the garden <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>tōppu</foreign></supplied> during new moon<!--EF: which word in the Tamil text?--> every year.
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<p n="17-18">
According to <gap reason="ellipsis"/>, the temple administrators <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>tēvakaṉmikaḷ</foreign></supplied> should obtain to collect taxes/fines <gap reason="ellipsis"/>.
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<p n="19-28">
So that, in this manner, there be <supplied reason="subaudible">provisions</supplied> for the <supplied reason="subaudible">service of</supplied> beating <supplied reason="subaudible">of the drums</supplied> <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>koṭṭuvataṟku</foreign></supplied> <supplied reason="subaudible">at the time of</supplied> <foreign>śrībali</foreign>
<gap reason="ellipsis"/> <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>paṇi-p paṇiyāl nālu cēriyilum</foreign></supplied>,
by order of Bhaṭṭaṉ Nakkanākaṉ from Nallūr,
by order of Nārayaṇaṉ Nārayaṇaṉ from Kaṭavūr,
by order of Tirukkuṟuṅkuṭi Kramavittaṉ from the royal ermitage <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>kō-māṭam</foreign></supplied>,
by order of Pattipōḻ Nārāyaṇahaṭṭaṉ from Kirāñcikkam,
in this manner,
so that it remains <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>niṟppatu</foreign></supplied> as long as the sun and the moon,
We, the great people of the great assembly, have made a stone inscription and have given.
</p>
<p n="29-44">
<list>
<item>By order <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>paṇiyāl</foreign></supplied>, I, the mediator <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>madhyastaṉ</foreign></supplied>, <supplied reason="lost">Ain</supplied>nūṟṟuvaṉ Muṉṉūṟṟuvaṉ <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> Amaṇamaṅkalayaṉ, this is my signature.</item>
<item>In this manner, by order <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>paṇiyāl</foreign></supplied>, I, the mediator <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>madhyastaṉ</foreign></supplied> Brahmapiriyaṉ.</item>
<item>In this manner, by order <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>paṇiyāl</foreign></supplied>, I, Pūtaṉ Śrīkaṇṭaṉ, <foreign>alias</foreign> Peruṅkāviti from Marutūr.</item>
<item>In this manner, by order <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>paṇiyāl</foreign></supplied>, the mediator <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>madhyastaṉ</foreign></supplied> 74.</item>
<item>In this manner, I know, I <gap reason="lost"/>.</item>
<item>In this manner, by order <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>paṇiyāl</foreign></supplied>, I, the mediator <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>madhyastaṉ</foreign></supplied> <gap reason="lost"/> <hi rend="italic">alias</hi> Peruṅkāviti of Tiruveḷḷarai <gap reason="lost"/>.</item>
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<p>Reported in <bibl><ptr target="bib:ARIE1914-1915"/></bibl> (ARIE/1914-1915/B/1914/78).</p>
<p>Edited in <bibl><ptr target="bib:SrinivasaRao1967_01"/></bibl> (SII 22.231).</p>
<p>This digital edition by Renato Dávalos and Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on <bibl><ptr target="bib:SrinivasaRao1967_01"/></bibl>. This translation by Renato Dávalos and Emmanuel Francis (2024).</p>
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