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The inscriptions mentions that workers of Nedunchezhiyan I, a Pandyan king of Sangam period, (c. 270 BCE) made stone beds for Jain monks. It further details the name of worker for whom he made stone bed. For example, an inscription shows that Kadalan Vazhuthi, a worker of Nedunchezhiyan made stone bed to Jain monk Nanda Sirikuvan. [17]
The Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions in the cave were discovered by Venkoba Rao in 1903. [9] The inscriptions were engraved from right to left and upside-down. This kind of inscription is only found here in the Kundrakudi hill. [5] [10] There are stone beds in the caves which were used by
The inscription is in Tamil and the script is Grantha and Tamil.The inscription was deciphered by Citizen Epigraphists, Soundari Rajkumar & Pon Karthikeyan. As the text flows from the left side of the stone to the front side, the table below consolidates text from both sides into one line for ease of reading purposes The exact transliteration of the inscription in Kannada and ISAT (line ...
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The set of six Jain beds are locally called Pancha Pandava after the Mahabharata brothers and Draupadi. It is a misnomer, and with the Tamil Brahmi inscribed Jain beds on the west edge and Jain bas-reliefs along the trail to rock-cut Kasi Viswanathar temple at the south-side top, it is also a protected monument (ASI N-TN-C87).
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The inscription reads as 'Elur Modallar Saatan', which might be the name of the stone inscriber or sculptor who had also carved the hero stone nearby. He further said that the stone inscription in Tamil is the oldest in Karnataka, the last one being a Tenth-century inscription discovered at Kolar earlier.
The Chitharal Jain Temple and Bhagavati Temple are located near Chitharal village in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India.They consist of stone beds with inscriptions, and two monuments – one rock cut Jain temple with outer wall reliefs and one Hindu goddess temple next to it that is a combination of rock-cut and stone that was added during the reign of Vikramaditya Varaguna Pandya.