Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c26.s19.t2.2

c26.s19.t2.2

These are personal names of donors derived from Harīta (Pkt.). The pause between *r* and *i* in the first example seems to signal that the following vowel *i* should be read as the diphthong *-iy* as made explicit in the second example. Cf. also *ariti* (34.²) and *ariyti* (25.¹.b), personal names of donors, derived from Hariti or Haritī (Pkt.).⁷ (iii) *par-acu* (Paracu) 9.²