Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c16.5

c16.5

| *AMD* | *An Illustrated Ardha-Magadhi Dictionary* |
| *ARE* | *Annual Reports on Epigraphy* (published by the ASI) |
| *Bhārhut Inscrs.* | *Brāhmī Inscriptions from Bhārhut* (*CII.* II, Part II) |
| *CII* | *Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum* |
| *CIPK* | *Caṅka Ilakkiya Poruṭ Kaḷañciyam* |
| CNR | C. Narayana Rao 1938-39 |
| D. | Prefixed to entries cited from *DEDR* |
| *DEDR* | *A Dravidian Etymological Dictionary* (second edition) |
| *DPL* | *A Dictionary of the Pāli Language* |
| *EI* | *Epigraphia Indica* |
| *Epi. Car.* | *Epigraphia Carnatica* |
| HKS | H. Krishna Sastri 1919 |
| *HTS* | *History of Tamil Nadu: Sangam Age (Political)* |
| *IAR* | *Indian Archaeology: A Review* |
| IM | I. Mahadevan 1968 (*Corpus of the Tamil-Brāhmī Inscriptions 1966*) |
| *Ind. Epi. Gl.* | *Indian Epigraphical Glossary* |
| *IPS* | *Inscriptions (Texts) of the Pudukkottai State* |
| *IPS(E)* | *Inscriptions in the Pudukkottai State* (translated into English) |
| *JESI* | *Journal of the Epigraphical Society of India* |
| Kittel | *A Kannada-English Dictionary* (ed. F. Kittel) |
| KVS | K.V. Subrahmanya Aiyer 1919 |
| KZ | Kamil Zvelebil 1964 (1966) |
| Lüders List | A List of Brāhmī inscriptions from the earliest times to about A.D. 400 with the exception of those of Asoka (Appendix to *EI.* X). |
| Malala. | *A Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names* (ed. G.P. Malalasekara) |
| MSV | Mayilai Seeni Venkataswamy 1981 |
| MW | *A Sanskrit-English Dictionary* (ed. Monier Williams) |
| *Pallava Inscrs.* | *Inscriptions of the Pallavas* |
| *Pallavar Ceppēṭukaḷ* | *Pallavar Ceppēṭukaḷ muppatu* |
| *Pāṇṭiyar Ceppēṭukaḷ* | *Pāṇṭiyar Ceppēṭukaḷ pattu* |
| *PED* | *A Pāli-English Dictionary* (Pāli Text Society) |
| *Peru. Aka.* | *Peruñcol Akarāti* |