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South Arcot District
385
No. 458
Village
Tirunaguigondai
Taluk
Ulundūrpaţtai
District
South Arcot
Findspot
On a rock to the south of the Chandranātha shrine in the Appāņdainātha temple.
Dynasty
Chola
King
Rājarāja I
Date
17th regnal year (1002 A.D.)
Tamil
Language
and Script
Contents
The inscription begins with the prasasti “Tirumagalpõla. ...' Registers the grant of 10 ma of land to meet the expenses for burning two perpetual lamps in the shrines, Periyapalli and Mēlappalli, for the prosperity of Pirantakan Arumoli alias Mummadišola Sri Rājarājadēva by Narasingan SriYamkan Irāmadēvan alias Sēnāpati Mummadióola Brahma Mārāyan of Brahmad@yam Sēralántaka Chaturvēdi-mangalam in Vennādu on the southern bank of the river Kāvēri.
Reference
ARE, 385/1902, SII, Vol. VII, No. 1015, South Indian Temple Inscriptions, Vol. I, pt. I, No. 70.
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