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States that the sacred image was caused to be made by Eviyampudi of Vētţaňjēri in Venbaikkuḍi in Veņbaikkuḍi-nāḍu, and that the image was to be protected by the revenue accountants (puravuvari kaļattār).
ARE, 74/1905, SII, Vol. XIV, No. 106.
Ariṭṭāpaţţi
Mēlür
Madurai
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On the brow of the cavern in the hill called Kanchamalai.
2nd-1st centuries B.C.
Tamil, Brahmi
Records that the cave was caused to be given by Chalivan Atanan Voļiyan of Nelvēli.
K.V. Raman and Y. Subbarayalu, "A new Tamil - Brahmi inscription in Ariṭṭāpatţi", Journal of Indian History, Vol. XLIX, Nos. 145-147, 1971, pp. 229-232.