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Silai Elupatu (Tamil: சிலை எழுபது, romanized: Seventy statues) is a Tamil-language work by the poet Kambar.[1] It was written to describe people's way of life in ancient Tamilakam.[2] It includes reference to various gotras.[3][4]
