Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c7.s1.1
Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c7.s1.1
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c7.s1.1
In the oldest MSS. only the udātta is marked. In the Telugu MSS. this is generally done by a circle o; in the Grantha MSS. the letter u or a circle is written above the syllable, thus: உ, o. In this respect MSS. of the Saṃhitā and Padapāṭha agree¹. In the last the words are separated by a perpendicular stroke: | The avagraha is seldom marked, but when it is done a zigzag line is used: ⎨