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Image: Chera Inscription from Pugalur, near Karur

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Description: Two almost identical inscriptions discovered from Pugalur (near Karur) dated to the c. 1st - 2nd century CE, describe three generations of Chera rulers of the Irumporai clan. They record the construction of a rock shelter for Jains on the occasion of the investiture of Ilam Kadungo, son of Perum Kadungo, and the grandson of Ko Athan Cheral Irumporai.
Title: Chera Inscription from Pugalur, near Karur
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Author: Rajesh of Raigad
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