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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c25.s3.1

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c25.s3.1

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c25.s3.1

According to tradition, the Tamil language was received by Agastya from Lord Śiva himself.³ There are, however, no traditional accounts in Tamil regarding the origin of writing as such.