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Archaeological Survey of India South Indian Inscriptions Tamil Inscriptions of Rajaraja Rajendra-Chola and others in the Rajarajesvara Temple at Tanjavur

1891

From the twenty-third year to the twentninth year (of his reii/n) the lord SrRajarftjadeva gave to the supreme lord of the gri-Rajarftjegvara (irmplc) out of 'his own treasures and out of the treasures which he seized after having defeated the Cheri king and the Pariciyas in \falai naclu the following emblems (chihna) of gold sacred emollients (ribharutp) of gold etc. [...] Three tops for temple-parasols consisting of one hundred and forty-eight karaffju and three quarters two radijddi and (one) kuari of gold — each (consisting of) forty-nine karaftju and a half two majdcli and (one) kuari of gold. [...] The first part extends to about two thirds of line 7 of the first section and describes eleven gold vessels which were presented on the 310th day of the 25th year of the reign of Ii.0-Ritiak6sarivarman alias Ritjarftjadava '.to (the goddess) Umaparamegvari who is the consort of our lord Adavallar ' by the king's elder sister ' who was the queen of Vallavaraiyar 2 Vandyadêvar. [...] One pair of rings for the arms of the goddess (tirukkaihkdrai) * with claws (engraved) on the outside (?ugirrpnravan) (consisting of) one hundred and fifty karagju and a half of gold. [...] made (par fly) of gold and jewels of the first quality which had accumulated in the treasury (bhanaldra) of the lord of the grtRAjara j 8gvara (temple) —excluding those which were exhibited (to the public ?) at the treasury of the lord of the grRajarajegvara (temple) —and (pargy) of jewels which the lord grt-Rajarajadeva had been pleased to give (to the temple) until the twenty-ninth year (of
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Pages
123
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India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144058
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Frontmatter
i-ii E. Hultzsch view
Part I. Inscriptions On The Walls Of The Central Shrine
1-118 E. Hultzsch view

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