Book Title: Jaina Inscriptions in Tamilnadu
Author(s): A Ekambarnathan, C K Sivprakasham
Publisher: Research Foundation for Jainology Chennai
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Chengalpattu District
No. 45
Village
Tirupparuttikkunju
Taluk
Kanchipuram
District
Chengalpattu
Findspot
On the northern side of the altar built round the Kura tree.
Dynasty
Pallava
King
(Kopperuňjinga) (1243-1279 A.D.)
Date
A.D. 13th century characters
Tamil
Language
and Script
Contents
Records the construction of the altar in stone to the west of the place where the three sages reside (i.e., the Trailokyanātha temple) at Tirupparuttikkungu near Kārchi, by a Pallava chief. (This chief may be identified with Kopperuńjinga who constructed the compound wall of the temple).
Reference
SII., Vol. XII, p. 164, f. n. 1.
