# SII 1.92: original edition by Eugen Hultzsch Emmanuel Francis Alternative title: PART III. NOTES AND FRAGMENTS. No. 91-94. INSCRIPTIONS AT THE VELŪR TEMPLE. No. 92. ON THE PILLAR TO THE RIGHT IN FRONT OF THE GOPURA Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv01p0i0092 Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions) File path: SII_B_clean/SII01/DHARMA_INSSIIv01p0i0092.xml Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil] Commit: 2026-11-14 15:07 (85a1dec), last modified 2026-09-29 11:08 (2b36d53) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ kopuravāca⟨2⟩l viṉā⟨3⟩yakaṉ ⟨4⟩ lakṣi⟨5⟩kka ci⟨6⟩vacamu⟨7⟩yapari⟨8⟩pāla⟨9⟩kaṉ ⟨10⟩ kāṭṭe⟨11⟩ri can⟨12⟩tirap⟨13⟩piḷḷai ⟨14⟩ Atiy⟨15⟩āriyār ⟨16⟩ cat⟨⟨ā⟩⟩ce⟨17⟩rvai [∥] ## Translation by Hultzsch 1890 In order that (the god) Vināyaka (i.e., Gaṇeśa) at the gate of the gopura might protect (him), the magistrate Chandra-piḷḷai of Kāṭṭeri, a follower of the Śaiva doctrine (Śiva-samaya), (made this gift, which records his) perpetual devotion. ## Bibliography Digital edition of SII 1.92 by Hultzsch 1890 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis. ### Primary [SII] Hultzsch, Eugen Julius Theodor. 1890. South-Indian inscriptions, Tamil and Sanskrit, from stone and copper-plate edicts at Mamallapuram, Kanchipuram, in the North Arcot district, and other parts of the Madras Presidency, chiefly collected in 1886-87. Volume I. South Indian Inscriptions 1. Madras: Government Press. Page 127, item 92.