Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t16.50
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t16.50
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Cāttaṉ was a very common personal name in ancient Tamil country, especially popular with the merchant communities. Cf. *sārtha* (Skt.) 'having property' > *sattha* (Pkt.) 'caravan'.