Ecālam plates, time of Rājendra I Cōḻa, year 24

Ecālam plates, time of Rājendra I Cōḻa, year 24 author of digital edition Emmanuel Francis DHARMA Paris DHARMA_INSTamilNadu01007

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Plates: Sanskrit portion svasti śriī

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Āgāmino nara-patiīn abhiyācate ’soau rājendra-cola-ṇṛpatir jjana-nātha-sūnuḥ dharmmo yam astu paripālya Iti pratāpa -namr-āvan-īndra-makuṭ-āo llasad-aṃghri-pīthaḥ . śaṃkarasya tanujena pārśva-grāma-nivāsinā nārāyaṇena kavinā śāsanaṃ śāśvatāṃ kṛtaM .

Plates: Tamil portion svasti śriī

kōneriṉmai koṇṭāṉ ... ...

Plates: Sanskrit portion ’ ’sau ṇṛpatir jjana° ṇṛpatiḥ jana° dharmmo dharmo °āo llasad° āo lasad

Nārāyaṇa, the poet of the present Sanskrit praśasti, is also that of the Karantai Tamil Caṅkam plates. Compare stanzas 33-34 here with stanzas 73 and 76 of the Karantai Tamil Caṅkam plates.

Edited and translated in , with visual documentation (Sanskrit text normalised). Tamil portion edited in

This edition by Emmanuel Francis.