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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s7.t1.23

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s7.t1.23

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c28.s7.t1.23

Cf. LT *vāti* 'disputant' (*Malai.* 112); *-vāti* 'one who expounds'; suffix to the designations of preachers of different religious doctrines (*Maṇi.* 27:3); *vāti* 'one who expounds one's own doctrine and refutes others' doctrines' (*Tivā.* 2332; *Piṅkala.* 364).