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Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c15.54

Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c15.54

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c15.54

126 — 14. *For:* Pōḍiyai *read:* Pŏḍiyai 132 *note* 1. That the Klings were Tamiḷs about 1600 appears from Houtman's Voyage (see Dutch ed. of 1648, p. 36). 136 *line* 18. *For:* ºāgram viº *read:* ºāgraviº 136 — 19. ” gotrānām ” gotrāṇām 136 — 25. ” Vanasāsyādiparahṛiº ” Vanavāsyādiparanṛiº 137 — 19. ” vasuvṛishti- ” vasuvṛishṭi- 137 — 32. ” pl. iii. ” pl. 2 *b.* 139 — 4. ” ta(m) ” ta(*m*) 140 — 18. kōyōn amai kŏṇḍān. I have given this reading which was justified by F. W. Ellis (for reasons, see *Madras Journal*, xiii. pt. 2, p. 2); but ‘kō kōnmai kŏṇḍān’ seems far preferable; ‘kōnmai’ being from ‘kōl’ and = sovereignty. 142 — 6. The term maṅgalam in S. India signified a Brahman village or agrahāra inhabited by mere householders; puram etc. = town where only priests live. [See Mānasāra (çilpaçāstra) etc.] But there is no such distinction now.