Book Title: Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu
Author(s): A Ekambarnathan, C K Sivprakasham
Publisher: Research Foundation for Jainology Chennai
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Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu
Findspot
On a rock called Kõdampaņai near the Ondi- Aiyanar shrine.
Dynasty
Chola
King
Rājarājadēva lui
Date
6th regnal year (1222 A.D.)
Tamil
Language
and Script
Contents
Registers the order (taravu) issued by Něminātha, in-charge of Gandaraditta-perumpaļļi, declaring a portion of Jambai alias Virarājēndrapuram as an assylum for the oppressed, with the name of "solatungan Aļavantan Anjinan Pugalidam".
Reference
ARE, 448/1937-38.
Remarks
The Jaina establishment referred to in the record seems to have been named after the Chola king Gapdarāditya. Jambai alias Virarājēndrapuram is another Jaina centre in Tirukkoilur taluk.
No. 444
Village
Passichchandal
Taluk
Tirukkoilur
District
South Arcot
