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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s1.t12.9

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s1.t12.9

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c28.s1.t12.9

3. *vessaṉ*. Cf. *vessa* (Pkt.) < *vaiśya* (Skt.). Alternatively, < *vaiśva* (Skt.) 'Uttarāshāḍha asterism'. Cf. (Sinh. Pkt.) *veśa* 'personal name from Uttarāshāḍha'.