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				<title>Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, Gomuktīśvara, time of Parakesarivarman, year 38</title>
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						<forename>Emmanuel</forename>
						<surname>Francis</surname>
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					    <summary>Land donation, that is, remission of taxes by provision of gold for tax payment, by Tirukkaṟṟaḷi Piccar to the god (<foreign>deva</foreign>) of Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai.</summary>
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<div type="edition" xml:lang="tam-Latn" rendition="class:tamil maturity:83215">
            	
	<ab xml:lang="san-Latn" rendition="class:grantha maturity:83215">
		<lb n="1"/>svasti śrī
	</ab>
	
	<p>
		mat<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>u</reg></choice>rai koṇṭa kō-p-para-kēcari
		<lb n="2" break="no"/>-paṉmaṟkku yāṇṭu muppatt’ eṭṭ-āva
		<lb n="3" break="no"/>tu
	</p>
	
	<p>
		teṉ-karai-t tiru-vaḻuntūr-nāṭṭu <hi rend="grantha">brahma</hi>
		<lb n="4" break="no"/><hi rend="grantha">de</hi>yam ciṟṟāṉaiccūr <hi rend="grantha">sabhai</hi>yōm <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-ti
		<lb n="5" break="no"/>ru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai tiru-k-kaṟṟaḷi-p-piccar iṭai
		<lb n="6" break="no"/>-p poṉ koṇṭu <hi rend="grantha">śrī</hi>-tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai <hi rend="grantha">de</hi>va
		<lb n="7" break="no"/>rkku Iṟai kāt<unclear>tu</unclear>-<supplied reason="lost">k</supplied> <unclear>ku</unclear>ṭukkum	
		n<supplied reason="lost">i</supplied><unclear>la</unclear>ttuk’ el
		<lb n="8" break="no"/>lai 
		
		<list>
			
			<item>vāṇiyaṉ peru-<unclear>va</unclear>ḻikku mēṟkkum</item>
			
			<item>teṉ-pā
				<lb n="9" break="no"/>ṟk’ ellai vaḻi-<unclear>va</unclear>rampukku vaṭakkum</item>
			
			<item>mēl
				<lb n="10" break="no"/>-pāṟk’ ellai Uṭ<supplied reason="lost">ci</supplied>ṟu-vāy-k-kālukku-k kiḻak
				<lb n="11" break="no"/>kum</item>
			
			<item>vata-pāṟk’ ellai Iluppai-c-ceykku te
				<lb n="12" break="no"/>ṟkum</item>
		</list>
	</p>

	<p>
		Iṉ-ṉāṉk’ ellaiyilum Aka-p-paṭ
		<lb n="13" break="no"/>ṭa nilam kālum
	</p>
	
	<p>	
		<unclear>mu</unclear>tta-caṅkara-māṟaṉ iṭai vi
		<lb n="14" break="no"/>lai koṇṭa nilatukk’ ellai
		
		<list>
			<item>k<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>ī</reg></choice>ḻ-pāṟ
		<lb n="15" break="no"/>k’ ellai tāyaṉ kāṭaṉ <hi rend="grantha">de</hi>varkku vilai
		<lb n="16"/>koṇṭa nilattukku <supplied reason="lost">mē</supplied><unclear>ṟkum</unclear></item>
		<item>te<unclear>ṉ</unclear>-pārk’ e
		<lb n="17" break="no"/>llai vaḻi-varampukku vaṭakkum</item>
		<item>mēl-pārk’ e
		<lb n="18" break="no"/>llai Uṭciṟu-vāy-k-kakukku-k kiḻakkum</item>
		<item>vaṭa
		<lb n="19" break="no"/>-pāṟk’ ellai kaṭampaṉ vāy-k-kālukku-t te
		<lb n="20" break="no"/>ṟkum</item>
		</list>
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	<p>
		Iṉ-ṉāṉk’ ellaiyilum Aka-p-paṭṭa
		<lb n="21"/>nilam mu-m-mā v-araiyum<!--OR: varaiyum?--> mēṟ-pulattu Iru
		<lb n="22" break="no"/>-māvum Āka Oṉpatu mā v-araiyum vācalil
		<lb n="23"/>pō<choice><orig>ṉ</orig><reg>n</reg></choice>ta kuṭimai Ūr <unclear>iṭu</unclear> vari-<supplied reason="lost">p</supplied>-<unclear>pāṭu</unclear>m ceṉṉ<choice><orig>i</orig><reg>ī</reg></choice>r-ve
		<lb n="24" break="no"/><unclear>ṭṭ</unclear>iyum <hi rend="grantha">candrādi</hi>t=ta-val Iṟai kāttu-k kuṭup
		<lb n="25" break="no"/>pōm ā<unclear>y</unclear> kallil veṭṭi-k kuṭuttōm ciṟṟā
		<lb n="26" break="no"/><unclear>ṉai</unclear>ccū<unclear>r</unclear> <hi rend="grantha"> <unclear>sa</unclear>bhai</hi>yōm
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	<p>
		I<choice><orig>ṉ-ṉ</orig><reg>n-n</reg></choice>ilattil Eṇ mā
		<lb n="27"/><unclear>v-a</unclear>raiyu <gap reason="lost" unit="character" quantity="1"/> mām pāttiyil <unclear>A</unclear>rai māvum Iraṇ
		<lb n="28" break="no"/><unclear>ṭu</unclear> <gap reason="lost" unit="character" quantity="3" precision="low"/> ti Arai-k kāṟ cey <supplied reason="lost">na</supplied><unclear>n=t</unclear><supplied reason="lost">ā</supplied><unclear>va</unclear>ṉam tiru-t
		<lb n="29" break="no"/><gap reason="lost" unit="character" quantity="2" precision="low"/><unclear>ṟaikku</unclear> tiru-Uvaccakaḷuk<unclear>ku</unclear> <hi rend="grantha"><unclear>can</unclear></hi><hi rend="grantha"><choice><orig><unclear>t</unclear></orig><reg><unclear>d</unclear></reg></choice><unclear>r</unclear></hi><hi rend="grantha">āditya</hi>-vaṟ
		
		<lb n="30"/>nivan=tam ceytu kuṭuttēṉ kaṟṟaḷi-p-pi
		<lb n="31" break="no"/>caṉ-ēṉ
	</p>
	<p>
		Itu <hi rend="grantha">panmāheśvara-rakṣai</hi> <g type="gomutraFinal">.</g>		
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			<lem>Iṟai kāt<unclear>tu</unclear><supplied reason="lost">k</supplied> <unclear>ku</unclear>ṭukkum</lem>
			<note>Compare <foreign>Iṟai kāttuk kuṭuppōm</foreign> (lines 24-25).</note>
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		<app loc="22">
			<lem>vācalil<lb n="23"/>pō<choice><orig>ṉ</orig><reg>n</reg></choice>ta kuṭimai Ūr <unclear>iṭu</unclear> vari<supplied reason="lost">p</supplied><unclear>pāṭu</unclear>m</lem>
			<note>Compare <foreign>vācalil pōn=ta kuṭimaiyum Ūr iṭu varippāṭum</foreign> (ARIE/1924-1925/B/1925/112).</note>
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	<p n="1">Prosperity! Fortune!</p>
	
	<p n="1-3">Thirty-eighth year of the king Parakesarivarman, who took Maturai.</p>
	
	<p n="3-12">The boundaries of the land, which, we, the members of the assembly of Ciṟṟāṉaiccūr, a <foreign>brahmadeya</foreign> in the Tiraivaḻuntūrnāṭu on the southern bank give, taking care of the tax money <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>iṟaik kāṭṭu</foreign></supplied>, after receiving gold from Tirukkaṟṟaḷi Piccar of the glorious Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, for the god of the glorious Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai <supplied reason="subaudible">are as follows</supplied>:
		<list>
			<item><supplied reason="subaudible">the eastern boundary is</supplied> west of <gap reason="ellipsis"/> of the main road Vāṇiyaṉ;</item>
			<item>the southern boundary <supplied reason="subaudible">is</supplied> north of <gap reason="ellipsis"/>;</item>
			<item>the western boundary <supplied reason="subaudible">is</supplied> east of <gap reason="ellipsis"/>;</item>
			<item>the northern boundary <supplied reason="subaudible">is</supplied> south of Iluppaiceykku.</item>
		</list>
	</p>
	
	<p n="12-13">
		The land comprised between these four boundaries <supplied reason="subaudible">amounts to</supplied> a quarter <supplied reason="subaudible"><foreign>vēli</foreign></supplied>.
	</p>
	
	<p n="13-20">
		The boundaries of the land got after sale/purchase from Mutta Caṅkara Māṟāṉ <supplied reason="subaudible">are as follows</supplied>:
		<list>
			<item>the eastern boundary <supplied reason="subaudible">is</supplied> west of <gap reason="ellipsis"/>;</item>
			<item>the southern boundary <supplied reason="subaudible">is</supplied> north of <gap reason="ellipsis"/>.;</item>
			<item>the western boundary <supplied reason="subaudible">is</supplied> east of <gap reason="ellipsis"/>;</item>
			<item>the northern boundary <supplied reason="subaudible">is</supplied> south of the Katampaṉ channel.</item>
		</list>
	</p>
	
	<p n="20-26">
		The land comprised between these four boundaries, that is, <gap reason="ellipsis"/>, we, the members of the assembly of Ciṟṟāṉaiccūr, being those who give <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>kuṭuppōm</foreign></supplied>, taking care of the tax money, as long as the moon and the sun, we have given <supplied reason="explanation"><foreign>kuṭuttōm</foreign></supplied> <supplied reason="subaudible">it</supplied>, having engraved <supplied reason="subaudible">this agreement</supplied> on stone<note>That is, having this record engraved on stone.</note>.
	</p>
	
	<p n="26-29">
		From this land, <gap reason="ellipsis"/>, for the glorious drummers, 		
		I, Tirukkaṟṟaḷi Piccaṉ, have given <gap reason="ellipsis"/>,
		after making a binding agreement, as long as the moon and the sun.  
	</p>
	
	<p n="29">
		This <supplied reason="subaudible">is under</supplied> the protection of the many Māheśvaras.
	</p>
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	<p>Reported in <bibl><ptr target="bib:ARIE1924-1925"/></bibl> (ARIE/1924-1925/B/1925/141).</p>	
	<p>This edition by Renato Davalos, Emmanuel Francis, and Babu N. Ramaswamy (2024), based on photos (EFEO, 2006; E. Francis, 2024; M. Trento, 2024) and autopsy (2024).</p>
	<p>ASI transcript and estampage, if any, yet to be consulted.</p>    
		
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