Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, Gomuktīśvara, time of Parakesarivarman, year 38 author of digital edition Renato Dávalos Emmanuel Francis N. Ramaswamy Margherita Trento DHARMA Aubervilliers DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai10002

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svasti śrī

matiurai koṇṭa kō-p-para-kēcari -paṉmaṟkku yāṇṭu muppatt’ eṭṭ-āva tu

teṉ-karai-t tiru-vaḻuntūr-nāṭṭu brahma deyam ciṟṟāṉaiccūr sabhaiyōm śrī-ti ru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai tiru-k-kaṟṟaḷi-p-piccar iṭai -p poṉ koṇṭu śrī-tiru-v-āvaṭu-tuṟai deva rkku Iṟai kāttu-k kuṭukkum nilattuk’ el lai vāṇiyaṉ peru-vaḻikku mēṟkkum teṉ-pā ṟk’ ellai vaḻi-varampukku vaṭakkum mēl -pāṟk’ ellai Uṭciṟu-vāy-k-kālukku-k kiḻak kum vata-pāṟk’ ellai Iluppai-c-ceykku te ṟkum

Iṉ-ṉāṉk’ ellaiyilum Aka-p-paṭ ṭa nilam kālum

mutta-caṅkara-māṟaṉ iṭai vi lai koṇṭa nilatukk’ ellai kiīḻ-pāṟ k’ ellai tāyaṉ kāṭaṉ devarkku vilai koṇṭa nilattukku mēṟkum teṉ-pārk’ e llai vaḻi-varampukku vaṭakkum mēl-pāṟk’ e llai Uṭciṟu-vāy-k-kālukku-k kiḻakkum vaṭa -pāṟk’ ellai kaṭampaṉ vāy-k-kālukku-t te ṟkum

Iṉ-ṉāṉk’ ellaiyilum Aka-p-paṭṭa nilam mu-m-mā v-araiyum mēṟ-pulattu Oru māvum Āka Oṉpatu mā v-araiyum vācalil pōṉnta kuṭimai Ūr iṭu vari-p-pāṭum ceṉṉiīr-ve ṭṭiyum candrādit=ta-val Iṟai kāttu-k kuṭup pōm āy kallil veṭṭi-k kuṭuttōm ciṟṟā ṉaiccūr sabhaiyōm

Iṉ-ṉn-nilattil Eṇ mā v-araiyu mām pāttiyil Arai māvum Iraṇ ṭu ti Arai-k kāṟ cey nan=tāvaṉam tiru-t tuṟai It-tiru-Uvaccakaḷukku cantdrāditya-vaṟ nivan=tam ceytu kuṭuttēṉ kaṟṟaḷi-p-pi caṉ-ēṉ

Itu panmāheśvara-rakṣai .

Iṟai kāttuk kuṭukkum Compare Iṟai kāttuk kuṭuppōm (lines 24-25). vācalilpōṉnta kuṭimai Ūr iṭu varippāṭum Compare vācalil pōn=ta kuṭimaiyum Ūr iṭu varippāṭum (ARIE/1924-1925/B/1925/112).

Prosperity! Fortune!

Thirty-eighth year of the king Parakesarivarman, who took Maturai.

The boundaries of the land, which, we, the members of the assembly of Ciṟṟāṉaiccūr, a brahmadeya in the Tiraivaḻuntūrnāṭu on the southern bank give, taking care of the tax money iṟaik kāṭṭu, after receiving gold from Tirukkaṟṟaḷi Piccar of the glorious Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai, for the god of the glorious Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai are as follows: the eastern boundary is west of of the main road Vāṇiyaṉ; the southern boundary is north of ; the western boundary is east of ; the northern boundary is south of Iluppaiceykku.

The land comprised between these four boundaries amounts to a quarter vēli.

The boundaries of the land got after sale/purchase from Mutta Caṅkara Māṟāṉ are as follows: the eastern boundary is west of ; the southern boundary is north of .; the western boundary is east of ; the northern boundary is south of the Katampaṉ channel.

The land comprised between these four boundaries, that is, , we, the members of the assembly of Ciṟṟāṉaiccūr, being those who give kuṭuppōm, taking care of the tax money, as long as the moon and the sun, we have given kuṭuttōm it, having engraved this agreement on stoneThat is, having this record engraved on stone..

From this land, , for the glorious drummers, I, Tirukkaṟṟaḷi Piccaṉ, have given , after making a binding agreement, as long as the moon and the sun.

This is under the protection of the many Māheśvaras.

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

This edition by Renato Davalos, Emmanuel Francis, Babu N. Ramaswamy, and Margherita Trento, based on photos (EFEO, 2006; E. Francis, 2024; M. Trento, 2024) and autopsy (2024).

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

28 B/1925 141