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No. 10.) TINNEVELLY INSCRIPTION OF MARAVARMAN SUNDARA-PANDYA I.
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8 ppunetira-mē[nj] kandu
ma[na]n=kalippa'=kkõla-malar-mēl=A[ya)nunkulir-tulāy-Mälum ariya malar-chchéva[di] vanan[ga] vängu-siraiy-annantuyil-oliya vand=eluppum pun-kamala-vāvi-sū) Ponnamarāpati[yi]13 ottulagan-tangum-u[ya*]r-Mēruvai-kkunandu vaitt-anaiya södi-maņi-mandapatt
iruntis 9 bölai-mali pala-nap-Chöņāļun=tāp=ilanda? malai mudiyun=tara varugavents
al[ai]ppa 'väna-nilai kulaiya Vāļa[giri]kk1-appurattu=ppāņa Valavan arimaiyudan 11 pugundu perra pudalvanainin-pēr-enrul? mun kāțţi
verriy-ariy-anai-kkil vilundu tolud=irappa=ttāp-odi munn-lilanda vemmaiy10 elāna-kaiyy-agala dāp-157[u]daka[m] paņņi tan-där-mudi yuldani vitta16 agali
idan=tan mär-vēļaikkusattiliya' ittapadikk-enrum idu pidipăd-āgavena=ppongu-ti[ri]20-nālattu=ppū-pălar tola" viļanguñ-cher-kayal-kond-ūnrun=
tirumugamum "pand=ilanda Chõļapatiy-ennu[m*] nāmamun=ton-nagaru=mila. 11 valangi vidai-kuduttu vitt-aruļi [l*] nao-kkadar-pāril vēndarga[lai]kk-24
urradenga! [tī]rkun -kadavul=ivan-epr=eņņi=tta[!ai]y-urr=adaiya[d]ār7 tandalidaisyi]r=kilaiy-urrena muludun-kētt-arul entaētti vanangum VadaKongannai 40 siraiyum mīļķu 31 kalan-kol-aru-nirur-ttől-mālai kalitt-el. Valangi
1 Kaļittu is found in Nos. 300 and 372. * Read vanangi as in the other two inscriptions. • Patiyil is replaced by patiyadaindu in No. 520 of 1911. • Ma takes the place of uyar in No. 300. . Konandu (No. 300) and lunarndu (No. 372) are other forms that occur. .. Read irundu as in the other two inscriptions.
I landu is the reading in No. 620 of the Madras Epigraphical Collection for 1911. • Taruga varuga is the reading in the above. • Mana is another reading (No. 520 of 1911). 10 Vanagirikko is the reading in No. 372 of 8. 1. I., Vol. IV, but it is Vālagiri in No. 300 of 8. I. I., Vol. V. 11 Nob. 372 and 300 have odum in place of udar. No. 620 of 1911 adds tan to odum. 11 Ena is the reading in No. 520 of 1911,
13 The insertion of ga after 7 in No. 372 is not supported by the reading of the other two inscriptions, dis., Nos. 300 and 431.
14 of ye the e sign is at the end of line 9 and y at the beginning of the next line. 16 Delete . 1 Vitfa may be taken as the hardened form of vinda adopted for metrioal purpos. 11 No. 372 has pugal..
16 Road vēļukka : No.620 also reads vēlaikku. Other inscriptions read mårvanaikku which must be corrected into maragukku. 1. Read ttiriya.
20 Read tirai. 11 Road tol as in Nos. 372 and 300.
* The letters pa and di are entered below the line. 13 Read Oda as in No. 520 of 1911.
** Read vēndargalukk-. 15 The reading kleurrangal obtained by deleting de in the S. 1. I., Vol. V, is clearly wrong. The engraver hu omitted between tho é sign and d of de. This supplied, the reading would be urrav-idangal. It is to be • noted that eda rhymes with oda.
* Read #rklut.
No. 520 of 1911 has adaiyar for adaiyadar. u Read urrana. » In place of errati No. 520 has ena-kkai.
** Read Kongan as in No. 520 of 1911 instead of konga(?)pai of the 8 1. I., Vol. V. The text may also be road Konganavan. 11 Thero boom to be mistakes in the passage immediately following miffum
Read tiru.
