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No. 31.] THE PALLAVARAYANPETTAI INSCRIPTION OF RAJADHIRAJA II.
Vēdavaṇam-Uḍaiyan Ammaiyappan alias Pallavarayan of Menmalaip-Palaiyaṇur in Jayangonda-sola-mandalam for enjoyment (as follows) :
Ll. 24-28. Among (Pallavarayar's) wives (a), (b), (c) and (d).
To the three married daughters of (b) above.
Among the sons of (c) above. To the (three) daughters of (c) above
To the daughter of the son of (d) above, Se[t]ta[n] Tirunaṭṭamadi Virana[mbi Devangudaiyan and her daughter.
To the wife of Rajarajadevar (who must have been another daughter of Pallavarayar from (d) above) and her sons.
To his mother.
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(a) to the
Idaughter three veli (of) land.
(b) to the daughter of Alinaḍ- three veli (of) land. Udaiyan.
of Sirrälattür-Udaiyan.
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(c) to the daughter of Ner- three veli (of) land. kungan-kilār Kalappāļarayar.
to Alagiyadevan
(d) to the daughter of Ambar Aruvandai Kalingarayar.
six veli (of) land at two věli per head.
three veli (of) land. six veli (of) land at two věli per head. three veli (of) land.
two veli (of) land.
eight veli (of) land.
the daughter of Vaippür- one veli (of) land. Udaiyar.
to the wife of Valiyur-Udaiyan two veli (of) land. and her daughter.
Among his sisters
On the whole 40 veli of land was thus distributed, free of taxes, including antarayam and paṭṭam.
Ll. 28-30. The signatories to the ulvari (are) :
Nandiyarayar Amarakönar Kapakarayar Müvēndarayar Chinattara[yar]||Visaiyarayar The Puravu-vari Srikarana-nayakam are:-Sirukuḍaiyan Kunrankilan→→ Kanur-kilavan Nariyanur-Uḍaiyan The puravuvari Srikaranattu Mugavett are:Ingai-Udaiyan Arür-Udaiyan Tattainallur-Udaiyan Sirunallur-Udaiyan For the royal order that was issued, (the attestors are):-Chedirasar Vāṇādhirā [va]rasar Ra[ja*]ra[ja*]vilupparaiyar Singalarayar Nilagangarayari || Dipattarayar|||(This royal order) is the draft of the royal secretary Minavan Mūvē[nda]vēļān |||
No. 32. TWO BRICK INSCRIPTIONS FROM NALANDA.
By N. P. CHAKRAVARTI, M.A., PH.D., OOTACAMUND.
The Buddhist sutra forming the subject of this article is found in duplicate on two incised bricks which were discovered in 1924 by Mr. J. A. Page, the then Superintendent of the Central Circle, in small votive stūpas near the main stupa at Nalanda. The inscription on Brick A begins on the top surface and is continued on three sides, the right hand side and the bottom
1 See A. 8. I. Am. Rep., 1923-24, p. 74.
