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P. 1161. Rămnăd Dist., Aruppukkottai tāluk.
17. Kõvilanguļam : (Tamil). On the west and south bases of the Ambalappasvāmi temple. A record in the forty eighth year of the Chõla king Tribhuvanachakravartin Kulõttunga-Chõladeva (I ?). A golden vimāna with a mantapa to Mukkudaiyār was constructed by 25 Jains at Kumbanur in Sengāțţirukkai a subdivision of Veņbu-valanádu. Two copper images of "the god of the three umbrellas" and Yakshi were also presented. It is also stated that land for a temple site and a watershed for the use of Jain devotees were given. Unique literary style.
P. 1163. Pallimadam: This place, called in inscription Tiruchchuliyal Pallimadai, was a devadāna village in Paruttikkudinādu.
30. (Tamil, Vațțeluttu). On the north base of the Kalānāthasvāmin temple. Records gift of 50 sheep by Sattangári for a lamp to the temple of Tirukkättamballideva at Kurandi in Venbunădu. Kurandi was evidently a very important Jain centre in the south of the peninsula. See Md. 99, 100 and 105.
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P. 1196. Rämnád Dist., Tiruvădānai täluk.
279.Hanumantagudi : (Tamil). On stones lying in front of the Malavanátha (Jaina) temple. A fragment of record in $. 1455, expired, of the Vijayanagara king whose name is lost. One of them mentions Jinendramangalam alias Kuruvadimidi.... in Muttöoru-kurram and Añjukottai in the same Kurram.
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Pp. 1211-12. Salem Dist. Dharmapuri täluk
Dharmapuri : Known in the 9th cent. as Tagadúr. It was a famous city with rich temples, pleasure-gardens and high enclosure walls, a centre of Jainism and Saivism. The still attractive temple of Mallikarjuna, the Jain sculptures in the Rāmakka tank and Adhaman