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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c23.s22.t3.6

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c23.s22.t3.6

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c23.s22.t3.6

A pottery inscription from Kodumanal¹ includes the name *vāruṇi-i-y* (*vāruṇi*) derived from Vedic Varuṇa. The Vedic ṛishi Bhṛigu was a *vāruṇi* ('son of Varuṇa').