# SII 6.451: original edition by K. V. Subrahmanya Aiyer

Dorotea Operato

Alternative title: No. 451. (A.R. No. 15 of 1899). ON A STONE BUILT INTO
A DOORWAY OF THE SOUTH WALL OF THE AIRAVATESVARA TEMPLE AT NIYAMAM SAME
TALUK AND DISTRICT

Author of digital edition: Dorotea Operato

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv06p0i0451

Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions)

File path: SII_B_clean/SII06/DHARMA_INSSIIv06p0i0451.xml

Language: Tamil [Grantha, Tamil]

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ svasti śrī ⟨∥⟩ (ma) ⟨ti⟩⟨2⟩raikoṇṭa ⟨ko⟩⟨3⟩pparakecari
(pa)⟨ṉ⟩⟨4⟩maṟaki yā(ṇ)⟨ṭu⟩⟨5⟩(10 8) Āvatu [2+] ⟨6⟩ ṉāṭṭu tirukkāma [2+]
⟨7⟩ ttu m{ā}hā [3+] ⟨8⟩ r(kku) cempiyan [3+] ⟨9⟩ ventave [3+] ⟨10⟩
maṇavāṭṭi [3+] ⟨11⟩ (c)capaṭāri nica [3+] ⟨12⟩ ru nāḻiyāl [3+] ⟨13⟩
ṉappoka [4+] ⟨14⟩ ṭṭi(vai)tta vi [3+] ⟨15⟩ 3 � vākkā(lu) [3+] ⟨16⟩ t
teṟkum [4+] ⟨17⟩ hacce [5+] ⟨18⟩ kkum pa [6+] ⟨19⟩ [1 lost line] ⟨20⟩ [1
lost line]

## Commentary

This inscription is mutilated.

⟨19–20⟩ Much damaged.

## Bibliography

Digital edition of SII 6.451 by Subrahmanya Aiyer 1928 converted to
DHARMA conventions by Dorotea Operato.

### Primary

[SII] Subrahmanya Aiyer, K. V. 1928. South-Indian inscriptions (texts).
Volume VI: Miscellaneous inscriptions from the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada
countries. South Indian Inscriptions 6. Calcutta: Government of India,
Central Publication Branch. Page 186, item 451.