Book Title: Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu
Author(s): A Ekambarnathan, C K Sivprakasham
Publisher: Research Foundation for Jainology Chennai
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South Arcot District
340
No.
411
Village
Chittā mūr
Taluk
Gingee
District
South Arcot
Findspot
On a slab built into the floor close to the well in the Pārsvanātha temple.
Dynasty
Chola
King
Rājakēšarivarman (Aditya I)
Date
17th regnal year (888 A.D.)
Tamil
Language
and Script
Contents
Records that one Matiyan Ağintigai of Puttāmbūr endowed a gift for burning a perpetual lamp in the Kațsampaļļi (Malainătha temple) and the gift was entrusted with Ārambanandi, Pädamūlattār and the ūrar.
Reference
ARE, 201/1902, SII, Vol. VII, No. 828
Remarks
The Rājakēsari of this record is identified with Aditya I. A detailed study of the epigraphs from Chittā mūr has been made by A. Ekambaranathan in his book, The History of Chittomūr' pp. 54 ff.
