This inscription was carved during the 18th ruling year of Rajaraja chozhan, which was in the year of 1003 A.D.  15 of the 19 inscriptions found in Sozhapuram Sozharaja temple call this city's name as ‘Thiru Kotaaru’ and ‘Kottar’.
A carving was made during the 18th period of Rajaraja Chozhan, which took place in the year 1003 A.D. Fifteen out of nineteen inscriptions found at Sozhapuram Sozharaja temple mention this city's name as ‘Thiru Kotaaru’ and ‘Kottar’.