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(Lines 1-5 are in the nature of royal prasasti)
6. Arumoļikku yāṇḍu irubattonṛāvad-enṛun-kalai-puriyumatinipunan ven-kitan
7. Ganiccekara-Maru-Porcuriyan-ran nāmattāl vāma
nilai-ni kun
8. kaling-ittu nimir Vaigai-malaikku niḍūļi iru-marungum nel viļaiya
9. kkaṇḍōn kulai-puriyum-padai-araiśar koṇḍāḍum pādam Guņavīra-māmunivan
10. kulir-Vagai-kkōvei [ | | *]
[Published in SII., Vol. I, No. 66]
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No. 77
Tirumalai, Polur Taluk, North Arcot District.
On a rock buried underneath the steps between the gōpura and the painted cave.
Dynasty
Cōļa
Date: Regnal year 12
(1024 A.D.)
King Parakēsarivarman (Rajendra I) Language and Alphabet : Tamil, Tamil and Grantha
Purport Records the gift of a lamp to the god of the Tirumalai temple, called Arambhaṇandin, and allots money for the maintenance of this lamp and of another lamp, donated by Sinnavai, the queen of the Pallava king.
TEXT
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(Lines 1 to 21 and a part of line 22 contain the usual Tamil prasasti of the ruler)
22.
kō-Pparakeśaripanmar-āņa uḍaiyār
23. śri-Rajendracōļadēvaṛku
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