Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c9.s2.14
Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c9.s2.14
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in such numbers near the temples of Aiyyanār (a popular village-god in S. India), who is supposed to ride on them at night when he goes his rounds to redress wrongs or confer blessings and punishments. Articles of jewelry are commonly dedicated.