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where SO stands for three zeros, to be placed on the right after the product. The above number is expressed in the decimal place value style as follows:
atthārasa thānesuṁ sunnāniṁ do navekka do ekkol paņa-ņava-caukka-sattā saya-sattā ekka-tiya-sunnāl/123/N do attha sunna-tia-naha-tiya chakkā donni-paņa caukkānil tiya ekka caukkanim anka kamena palla romassal/124/N
Translation: Eighteen zeros in the last places, two, nine, one, two, one, five, nine, four, seven, seven, seven, one, three, zero, two and four. These are the digits of palya-hair in order. In the following circa 4th-5th century text, the symbols also occur, following the verse. The decimals with words appear as follows:
Verse
Chapter
125 156 168
168 171
179
182
Word sada lakkha sagavisa unavanna coddasa dasa vādāla. terasa tettisa saya pannattasi unadala chappana ekkona vanna causidi satthi
Meaning Symbol hundred
100 lakh
10000 twenty-seven 27 forty-nine 49 fourteen ten forty-two thirteen thirty-three 33 hundred
100 seventy-five thirty-nine fifty-six
56 forty-nine 49 eighty-four sixty
13
186 191
191
75
30
198 198 201 214 229
84
60
285
[Note: The number 31980000 is expressed as twenty less one lakh eighty thousand, tinham kodīņam: Ch. 1, p. 123 (TPT(V))
"egünavīsa-lakkha-asidi-sahassa-tiņham kodīņam"
Thus, the only change in the decimal place for the denomination of sada sahassa has been to lakh in TPT and DVL from the CKG. In other denominations only declensions count.
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