# SII 22.6: original edition by G.V. Srinivasa Rao Emmanuel Francis Alternative title: No. 6. (A.R. No. 6 of 1906) SALEM DISTRICT, NAMAKKAL TALUK, NĀMAKKAL. DESERTED TEMPLE ON THE HILL-ON THE EAST WALL Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis Identifier: DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0006 Repository: SII original (south-indian-inscriptions) File path: SII_B_clean/SII22/DHARMA_INSSIIv22p0i0006.xml Languages: Kannada [Kannada], Tamil [Grantha, Tamil] Commit: 2026-11-14 15:07 (85a1dec), last modified 2026-09-29 11:08 (2b36d53) ## Summary These are two copies of the same inscription one in Kannaḍa and the other in Tamil. It is merely dated in the cyclic year Śrimukha, Mārgaśira, śu. 5. (Mārgaḻi 5) and mentions a certain Lakshmīkānta-arasa son of Gajapati-vibhāṭa Tipparasa-Oḍeya. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ### Text. (Kannaḍa-Transliterated in English) ⟨A1⟩ śrīmukha-samvatsarada mārgaśira śu [1+] 5-lu ⟨A2⟩ śrimatu gajapati-vibhāḍa tipparasa-Oḍe⟨A3⟩yara komāra lakṣumikānta-Arasara nā ### Text. (Tamil) ⟨B1⟩ śrīmukavaruṣam mārkaḻi mā⟨B2⟩ta⟨m⟩ 5 ௳ kacapativipāṭaṉ ti⟨p⟩paracaUṭai⟨B3⟩(ya)riṭa kumāraṉ lakṣimikānta A(ra)car [∥] ## Bibliography Digital edition of SII 22.6 by Srinivasa Rao 1983 converted to DHARMA conventions by Emmanuel Francis. ### Primary [SII] Srinivasa Rao, G.V. 1983. South Indian inscriptions. Volume XXII, Part I: inscriptions collected during the year 1905-06. South Indian Inscriptions 22.1. Delhi: Archaeological survey of India (Director General). Page 3, item 6.