# SII 4.395: original edition by H. Krishna Sastri Emmanuel Francis Alternative title: No. 395. (A.R. No. 71 of 1890). ON A PILLAR AT THE HEAD-SLUICE OF THE UYYAKKONDAN CHANNEL NEAR VETTUVAYTTALAI (PETTAVAYTALAI), TRICHINOPOLY TALUK AND DISTRICT Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv04p0i0395 Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions) File path: SII_B_clean/SII04/DHARMA_INSSIIv04p0i0395.xml Language: Tamil [Tamil] Commit: 2026-11-14 15:07 (85a1dec), last modified 2026-09-29 11:08 (2b36d53) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨1⟩ cakāṟttam varuca⟨2⟩m Āyirattu Aṟu⟨3⟩ṉūṟṟu Eṭṭukku⟨4⟩mel cellā⟨5⟩niṉṟa ## Commentary This inscription is engraved over another in more ancient characters which are almost completely erased. The continuation seems to be written on another face of the pillar which is inaccessible. ## Bibliography Digital edition of SII 4.395 by Krishna Sastri 1923 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis. ### Primary [SII] Krishna Sastri, H. 1923. South-Indian inscriptions (texts). Volume IV: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada countries and Ceylon. South Indian Inscriptions 4. Madras: Government Press. Page 119, item 395.