Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu

SR No.: 006562
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: A Ekambarnathan, C K Sivprakasham
Publisher: Research Foundation for Jainology Chennai
Publication Year: 1987
Total Pages: 488
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 11 MB

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Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu
No. 44
Village
Tirupparuttikkungu
Taluk
Kāńchipuram
District
Chengalpattu
Findspot
On the eastern side of the compound wall of the Trailokyanātha temple.
Dynasty
Pallava
King
Alagiya Pallavan
Date
(1243-1279 A.D.)
Tamil
Language
and Script
Contents
It states that the wall on which the record is engraved was built by Alagiyapallavan. (From the palaeography, it may be assigned to the 13th century A.D. Since the surname Alagiya Pallavan was borne by Kopperuńjinga, it is evident that this wall must have been raised during his period.
Reference
ARE, 383/1928–29, SII, Vol. XII, No. 259,