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No. 14.]
TIRUVALANGADU INSCRIPTION OF RAJADHIRAJA II.
(1. 29) may be identified with Tiruvēdagam in the Madura taluk. The subjugation of this village is also mentioned in inscriptions of Kulõttunga-Chola III. The river Vellāru rises in the Vēlamalai to the west of the Pudukkottai State and falls into the Bay of Bengal to the north of Maņamēlkudi in the Tanjore district. Urātturai, Pulaichchēri, Matottam, Vallikāmam and Mattivāl have already been identified."
TEXT. 1 Svasti® éri [*] Kadal-sülnda Pär-mādaruń Kalai-mädarum adal-Sūlnda Põr-mā2 daruñ-Chir-mädarum ama[ r* ]ndu vala när-kadal-sūl puvi-olum på[x]-kadal-sū! pugal
para3 pp& adi-ugamāmepna=chchödi-mudi punaindaruliaru-samaiyamum sim-būda
mum ne4 riyil nipru pārippa=tTennavaruñ-Chēralarun Singaļarum mudalāya maņpavargal
tirai 5 sumandu vantiņdi-chchēvippa ūliūļi oru benkől elu-parum inid=aļippa-ch
chempon Vira-[si®)6 [onā]sa'nattu Ulagudai-mukkōkki]āpadigaļõdum virsirundaruliya Kov-Irāja-kēsari
- panmar -āņa 7 Tribhu'vanachchakkaravarttiga! srii-Irājādhirăjadēvarkku yandu panniraņdāvadu
nāļ nurraimbat8 tēlināl Tribhuvanachchakra'vatti Kõnēriņmaikoņdān Jayaňkondaçõla-maņdalattu
Mēn9 malaip-Palaiyanür-nāțțu=pPalaiyanür-udaiyar Tiruvālangädudaiyar köyilil dēva
kapmikku10 m brio-māhēsvarak-kangāņi-seyvårgaļukkum [1*] Palaiyanür-udaiyān Vēdavanamu
daiyān Ammaia11 ppaņ=āņa Appan Pallava[rājan Ilattāŋ Parākkiramabāku ālvāp-põdē
tudangi Solarājya'ttukku 12 (vi ]rõdams āy-i ]ruppaņa pala vadigaļāluñ be[yya-p]pārttu idukku upuppā
ga=pPāņdi-nättilē padai13 [yu)ravittu.......... [Kulasēkharaşaiyum Madu]raiyil niprum Velāgrukku
vadakaraiyilē po14 dappaņni[ na-padiyālē )..........'m seyyappārtta-idattu idukku-pparikāramāga
Kula 15 sēkhararkku (vēnduvanavuñ-cheydu : muda]ligalum padaigalum põgavittu
Ilattan padaiyaiyu
18. I. I., Vol. III, p. 210. * Above, Vol. XXI, p. 187. * Engraved in Grantha.
The letters raja and mară are engraved in Grantha.
The letters tribhu are in Grantha. • The letters Rajadhirajade are in Grantha.
rajya is engraved in Grantha. • The word vipaikkēdugalum may be inserted before seyyappártia.