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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t1.11

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t1.11

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c28.s8.t1.11

Cf. LT *naṉ poṉ tai-iya pāvai* 'image made of pure gold' (*Aka.* 212:1); *vallavaṉ tai-iya pāvai kol* 'is (she) an image created by an expert!' (*Kali.* 56:7). See comments on ***tacaṉ*** (*taccaṉ*) 'carpenter, mason' **(73.8)** for possible etymological connection.

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