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Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c9.s2.18

Elements of South-Indian Palæography, from the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. c9.s2.18

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c9.s2.18

Inscriptions in two characters occur very rarely; they are, generally, recent and intended for the benefit of pilgrims. The first character is that in use at the place; the second is nearly always some form of Nāgarī; and the texts, repeated in this form, are often much abridged.