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Foot-Notes 1. Mahadevan, Iravatham, (2003), Early Tamil Epigraphy: From
the earliest times to the Sixth Century A.D.,
Cre-A,Chennai. 2. Mahalingam, T.V., (1967), Early South Indian Palaeography,
University of Madras, p.176. and Velupillai, A (2003), International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics, (IJDC),
Tiruvananthapuram, Vol.XXXIII.No.1. 3. Raman, K.V., and Subbarayalu, Y., (1971), "A New
Tamil-Brahmi Inscription from Arittapatti", Journal of
Indian History-49, pp.229-232. 4. Vedachalam, V., and et.al., (2004), "New Tamil Brahmi
Inscription at Arittapatti", Avanam-15, pp.1-3. 5. Vedachalam, V., (1999), "An old Hero-Stone from
Tamaraikarai", Avanam-10, pp.4-5. 6. Kasinathan, Natana (2001) "History of Vatteluttu",
Avanam-12, p.145. 7. Subbarayalu, y and Raghava Varier, M.R. (1991)
"Pulankurichchi Inscription ", Avanam-1, pp.57-69. 8. Venkatesan, P., (1996), "Kil Arasampaattu Inscription of
Nandivarman", Avanam-7, p.16. 9. Gandhi, M. and Venkatesan, P., (1996), "Chinnapalapakkam
Inscription of Nirupatungavarman", Avanam-7, pp. 17-18. 10. Subbarayalu, y (2003) Glossary of Tamil Inscriptions, Santi
Sadhana, Chennai. 11. This information was received from S. Ramachandran, State
Department of Archaeology, Chennai. 12. Ekambaranathan, A., and Sivaprakasam, C.K., (1987), Jaina
Inscriptions in Tamilnadu, Research Foundation for
Jainology, Chennai. Jain Education International
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