Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c20.s4.t1.30
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c20.s4.t1.30
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c20.s4.t1.30
The inscriptions record the construction of a rock shelter for Ceṅkāyapaṉ, a senior Jaina monk on the occasion of the investiture of Iḷaṅkaṭuṅkō as the heir apparent. The prince is described as the son of Peruṅkaṭuṅkōṉ who is the son of King Ātaṉ Cel Irumporai. The inscriptions may be assigned to the 2nd century A.D. on palaeographic evidence.