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Kulôttunga-Chôļadēva (III.), who, having taken Madurai, was pleased to take also the crowned head of the Påndys -
In the nineteenth year. ..on the day of Hasta, which corresponded to a Wednesday and to the twelfth tithi of the first fortnight, which was the sixth solar day of the month of Rishabha.'
[$. 1119) : Wednesday, 30th April A.D. 1197.
829.-S. 1119.- Ep. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 219, No. 16. Date of a Nellore (Ranganayaka temple) Tamil insoription of the 19th (really 20th) year of the reign of the glorious KulôttungaChôļadêva (III.), who took Madurai and Ilam and was pleased to take the crowned head of the Påndya :
'In the year Pingala (which corresponded to the Saka year one thousand one hundred and nineteen, (and) in the nineteenth year (of the reign) . . . (on the day of] Rêvatî and a Friday which was the fifteenth solar day of the month of Vriéchika.'
Friday, 21st November A.D. 1197; but this was the 25th, not the 15th day of the month of Vrischika.
830.- Ep. Ind. Vol. V. p. 199, No. 31. Date of a Manimangalam (Rajagopåla-Peruma! temple) Tamil inscription of the 20th year (of the reign) of the Tribhuvanachakravartin Kulóttunga-Chôļadēva [III.], who was pleased to take Madurai and the crowned head of the
Påndya :
In the 20th year . .. on the day of Svati, which corresponded to a Thursday and to the tenth tithi of the first fortnight of the month of Vrishabha.'
The date is irregular.
831.- Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 174, No. 73. Date of a Tirumapikuli (Våmanapuri vara temple) Tamil inscription of the 21st year (of the reign of the Tribhuvanachakravartin, the glorious Kulottunga-Choladova [III.], who was pleased to take Madurai, Ilam, and the crowned head of the Påpdya :
'In the 21st year .. . on the day of Maghå, which corresponded to a Wednesday and to the tenth tithi of the first fortnight of the month of Mêsha.'
[$. 1121]: Wednesday, 7th April A.D. 1199.
832.- Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 174, No. 74. Date of a Tirumâņikuli (Vâmanapurisvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 21st year of the reign) of king Parakesarivarman alias the Tribhutanachakravartin, the glorious Kulôttungs-Choladeva [TII.), who, having taken Madurai and Ilam, was pleased to take also the crowned head of the Påndya :
'In the 21st year. .. on the day of Hasta, which corresponded to a Saturday and to the thirteenth tithi of the first fortnight of the month of Rishabha.'
[$. 1121]: Saturday, 10th April A.D. 1199; but this day fell in the month of Mosha, not of Rishabha.
833.- Ep. Ind. Vol. VI. p. 333. Kambayanallar (Desinthêsvara temple) Tamil inscription of the 22nd year of the reign) of the Tribhuvanachakravartin, the glorious KulôttungaChôļadeva (III.), recording & grant by Viqug&dalagiya-Perumal, the king of Tagadai and (son of) Rajaraja-Adigan,' to Nagai-Nayaka of Kulan (i.e. Kuļam or Kuļaņur, the modern Ellore).
See below, No. 884.
1... Tagadar, the modern Dharmapari, the head-quarters of taluka in the Salem district. II.e. Rajarijs, the lord of Adigai (the modern Tiruvadi near Cuddalore). • Compare above, No. 795.
