Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, Gomuktīśvara, label

Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, Gomuktīśvara, label EpiDoc Encoding Emmanuel Francis intellectual authorship of edition Emmanuel Francis DHARMA Aubervilliers DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai10001

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2019-2025 DHARMAbase

Label inscription to the sculpture, which is immediately to the left of the inscription and represents a man worshipping a liṅga.

The project DHARMA has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement no 809994).

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Creation of the file.

svasti śrī

tiru-naṟai yūr-nāṭṭu ciṟṟāṭi-y-u ṭaiyāṉ tāmaṉ A malaṉ .

namaś śivāya

Prosperity! Fortune!

ThisThat is, the man worshipping a liṅga represented in the sculpture, which is immediately to the left of the inscription. is Tāmaṉ Amalaṉ, lord of Ciṟṟāṭi in Tirunaṟaiyūrnāṭu.

Homage to Śiva.Pace , followed by , this appears not to be an alias of Tāmaṉ Amalaṉ, but a concluding blessing.

The labelled portrait is portrait 8 in (p. 128 and fig. 9).

Reported in (ARIE/1924-1925/B/1925/141).

This edition by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on photos (EFEO, 2006; E. Francis, 2024) and autopsy (2024).

ASI transcript and estampage, if any, yet to be consulted.

28 B/1925 141