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
No. 517
Village
Pugalūr
Taluk
Karūr
District
Tiruchirappalli
Findspot
On the pillow-loft of a rock-cut bed in the cavern.
Dynasty
--
King
Date
3rd-4th centuries A.D.
Tamil, Brahmi
Language · and Script
Contents
(The) bed of Atti, (a) gold merchant from Karu-ür.
Reference
ARE, 343/1927-28, 1. Mahadevan, op, cit., Pugalūr, No. 11, T. V. Mahalingam, op. cit., p. 281.
Remarks
Karür was the capital of the early Chēra kings, now a small town in the Trichirāppalli district.
