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Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c14.s9.1

Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c14.s9.1

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c14.s9.1

| Location | South wall of the shrine of the Śvetāraṇyeśvara temple at Tiruveṅkāḍu, Tanjore Dist., Tamil Nadu |
| Script | Grantha |
| Language | Sanskrit (verse) |
| Meter | *Sragdharā* (v. 1) |
| Type and format | Donative stone inscription |
| Purpose | Records the dedication by Mahādeva of a permanent lamp in the temple |
| Date | Thirty-ninth regnal year of Kullotuṅga Coḻa [I?] = A.D. 1108–9 |
| Reference | E. Hultzsch, “Four Inscriptions of Kulottunga-Chola,” EI 5, 1898–99, 103–6 (ins. B, 104). |

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