Overview

Original Research

SRI MARGASAGAYA ISHVARAR TEMPLE AS GLEAND FROM THE SAMBUVARYAR’S INSCRIPTIONS OF VIRINCHIPURAM

M. SELVAM 1, and Dr. P. KALAICHELVAN 2.

Vol 18, No 09 ( 2023 )   |  DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8413568   |   Author Affiliation: PhD Research Scholar, Department of History, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 1; Assistant Professor, Department of History, Government Arts & Science College, Manalmedu, Mayiladuthurai 2.   |   Licensing: CC 4.0   |   Pg no: 1282-1287   |   Published on: 30-09-2023

Abstract

Socio-economic condition focuses on the socio-economic aspects of the temple. The inscription given a clear picture of the important communities and reveal the type of interactions that the temple had with the people of Virinchipuram. With available inscription from the temple, a glimpse of economic life of the people of this region is gathered and presented. the inscription throw light on different aspects of the economic life like the unit of measurements of land, fixation of price, valuation of gold coin and measurement of grains, liquids ect, in the day to day pujas and festivals of the temple ,

Keywords

1. Virinchipuram Region 2. A Grain Measure 3. Sambuvarayas 4. The Coin Panam .5 Sakalaloka-Chakravarti Rajanarayana