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His name is present in the Mangulam inscriptions of the 3rd century BCE. The inscriptions mentions that workers of Neṭuñceḻiyaṉ I, a Pandyan king of the Sangam era , ( c. 270 BCE ) made stone beds for Jain monks.
Mangulam inscriptions were discovered by Robert Sewell in the caves of the hill in 1882. [6] This was the earliest finding of such kind of inscriptions. In 1906, Indian epigraphist V. Venkayya tried to read the inscriptions and found that it similar to the Brahmi script in Ashokan edicts, he thought that the inscriptions were in Pali language.
Tamil inscriptions in caves, Mangulam, Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, 3rd century BCE. [13] [14] [15] There are five caves in the hill of which six inscriptions are found in four caves. [16] 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 ...
Barli inscription: 443 BCE [1] Mangulam inscription. Pugalur inscription Hathigumpha inscriptions. 3rd century BCE 2nd century BCE 2nd century BCE [2] Arachalur: 2nd-century CE [3] Inscriptions in Kankali Tila: 2nd century BCE — 2nd century CE Akota Bronzes Inscriptions: 5th — 12th century CE Aihole inscription: 7th century CE Seeyamangalam ...
The Hathigumpha inscriptions of the Kalinga King Kharavela, (c. 150 BCE), refers to the arrival of a tribute of jewels and elephants from the Pandyan king. [15] The stone inscriptions discovered at Mangulam (a.k.a. Meenakshipuram) mentions the name of Nedunj Cheliyan III and his contemporary and subordinate, Kadalan Vazhuthi.
Another set of inscriptions from the 2nd century CE, found at Pugalur village near Karur, document the construction of a rock shelter by a Chera king of the Irumporai line for a Jain monk, Cenkayapan. Cave inscriptions at Arachalur, dated to the 4th century, provide evidence for the cultivation of music and dance in the Tamil country. [65]
Mangulam inscription (3rd and 2nd centuries BCE) Pandyas are also mentioned in the inscriptions of Maurya emperor Asoka (3rd century BCE). In his inscriptions (2nd and 13th Major Rock Edict [ 40 ] ), Asoka refers to the peoples of south India – the Cheras , Pandyas and Satiyaputras .
Ovamalai Kalvettu, Mangulam: Madurai: Upload Photo: S-TN-37 Tiruvadavur Kalvettu Madurai: Upload Photo: S-TN-38 Karunkkalakudi Kalvettu Madurai: Upload Photo: S-TN-39 Danish Fort (should possibly be: Dutch fort) Nagapattinam: Danish Fort (should possibly be: Dutch fort) S-TN-40 Dutch Tombs Nagapattinam: Upload Photo: S-TN-41 Kalinga Sculptures ...