Book Title: Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu
Author(s): A Ekambarnathan, C K Sivprakasham
Publisher: Research Foundation for Jainology Chennai
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Madurai District
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No. 246
Village
Muttuppatti
Taluk
Madurai
District
Madurai
Findspot
Side of a boulder cut in the form of a bed in the cave adjacent to the one with the Jaina image on the hill.
Dynasty
King
Date
1st - 2nd centuries A.D.
Tamil, Brāhmi
Language
and Script
Contents
A fragmentary inscription which reads as follows. .... ti .... kkāttān ma... nan ...ey.
Reference
ARE, 243/1963-64, I. Mahadevan, op. cit., Muttuppațți, No. 3.
Remarks
Seems to refer the name of a person who probably caused to be cut the stone bed.
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