Epigraphia Indica Vol 21

SR No.: 032575
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Hirananda Shastri
Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
Publication Year: 1931
Total Pages: 398
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 18 MB

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forth a (very) sea of army. . . . . in Kalingam . . . . . . . his chief feudatories at Chakkarakottam and destroyed by heavy fire the elephant (forces) of the Chāļukya king which appeared in great numbers at Chakkarakoçtam in the North. The bowman Sõmayan of śöpaiyanagar, Eriyaman, Adityavarman of fearful trident,--these with clusters of heads that were cut off, - . . . . . . . Malli, Sögaiya.. n, who wore ornaments set with diamonds, Vaidumba, Dēvanātha, Dēviko... along with herds of camels. . . . . . . . . . . and the reward of ornaments were looted in order . .. . . . ... and ran with broken hearts. The wife of . . . . . . nāthan trembling with fear, Kāļiyappai, his younger brother ....... and others together with crowds of their ladies wearing tumbai garlands, fell in his hands in the great field of Kāvi and were caught.
Removing the sons of .. .. lamayan, (the Chola king) crossed the boundary and fixed the limit, wielded his sceptre from the Himālayas in the northern quarter, where the tiger ever lies in ambush, up to the Sētu (in the south); propagated the Vedic lore, assumed possession of kingly duties, invited suppliants and raising aloft the banner of heroism and the banner of liberty, sat in Royal state and exemplified the path of the great Manu. (He), i.e., king Rājakõsarivarman alias Udaiyar the glorious Virarājēndradēva, in the fifth year of his reign was pleased to be seated on the seat called) Rājēndrasola-Māvalivānarājag in the Royal palace of Solakēralan at Gangaikondasolapuram.
Vayalaikkävür in Tērõdu-Paruvür-nádu, (a sub division) of Kaliyur-köttam was a dēvadāna of the temple of) Mahāv ishnu at Tirumukküdal in the prosperous Madhurāntakachaturvēdimangalam (which was a free village in Kaļattūr-köttam, (a district) of Jayangondacholamandalam. The residents of this village were paying 75 kalañju of gold for the feeding house (sālai). This amount of 75 kala iju of gold was deducted from the accounts and assigned to the temple in the second year of the reign of Ulaguyyakkoņdaruļinadēva who took Rattappāời 7 lakhs and who twice saw the back of (i.e., defeated) Ahavamalla. This (amount) together with the taxes accruing from the village, viz., Ur-kalanju, kumārakkachchanan, vannārappārai, minpättam, tattāra pātam, etc., forming the kilisaippāxtam, vēlikkāśu, tingalmērā, muttāvaranam, tarippudarai, valangai and idangci- maganmai, daśabandam, mādakküli, virageskai, etc., forming the pattam-were ordered by the king to be entered in the accounts, in the fifth year of (his) reign, as a tax-free dēvadāna gift to meet the requirements of the (god) Mahāvishnu at Tirumukkūdal. This Royal mandate (kifei) was written by Tirumandiravolai Tāli Tiruppanangādudaiyán alias Vāņavan Vallavaraiyan of Nērvāyil, in Panaiyūr-nādu, (a sub-division) of Kshatriyasikhamani-valanādu and signed by Tirumandiravolai-näyagam Pandiyanārı RājarājaBrahmamārāyar and Virarājēndra-Gāngaiyarājan. That it may be so entered in the account was ordered by Villavarājar, Kalingattaraiyar, Vidaiyil Rājēndravayirāgarachchõlan and Pāņdiyaņār; and further endorsed by (1) the Udan küttam officers Virarājēndra-Brahmädhirājar, (2) Sola-Brahmamārāyar, (3) Sembiyan Sittirājar, (4) Atisayasola-Mūvēndavēļār, (5) Jayangondabola-Vilupparaiyar, (6) Uttama sola-Pallavaraiyar, (7) the Vidaiyil officers Kädavarājar. (8) Kävērivallabha-Mūvēndavēļār, (9) Ilattaraiyar, (10) Sõla-Müvēndavēlär, (11) VirarājēndraMalavarājar, (12) Valavan-Mūvēndavēļār, (13) Rāja-uttama-Mūvēndavēļār, (14) RājarājaKadigairājar, (15) Jayangondasola-Mūvēndavēļār, (16) Rājēndrasola-Aņukkappallavaraiyar, (17) Sembiyan-Brahmamārāyar, (18) Sundarasola-Pallavaraiyar, (19) JayangondasolaVayaņāttaraiyar, (20) Jayangondabola-Sēnāmuga-Mūvēndavēļār, (21) Sõļavilupparaiyar, (22) Jayasinga-kulakāla-Vilupparaiyar, (23) Virarājēndra-Tiruvindalūrpättu-Mūvēndavēlār, (24) Rajaraja-Vilupparaiya-Virarājēndra-Varagunarājar, (25) Kshatriyasinga-Mūvēndavélar, (26) Uttamakõla-Mūvēndavēlār, (27) Pārmannu-kulādipa-Művēndavēļār, (28) RattakulakālaMûvöndavējár, (29) Uttamapandiya-Mūvēndavēlär, (30 Virabola-Pallavaraiyar, (31)