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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s7.t10.24

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s7.t10.24

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c28.s7.t10.24

Cf. (inscr.) *vāci-tēvaṉāru kōṭṭam* '(Jaina) temple of Vāsudēva' (Pulankurichi Inscrs. II. 5, ca. 5th cent. A.D.); *tēvapūti* (Pallava Inscrs. No. 71, 8th cent. A.D.); *cāttaṉ-tēvaṉ*, *tēvañ-cēntaṉ* 'personal names' (*SII.* V:Nos. 310 & 385 respectively, Pāṇṭiya, ca. 9th cent. A.D.). The Cōḻa and Pāṇṭiya kings generally affixed the title *tēvar* to their names in the inscriptions of the medieval period.