Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t1.31
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t1.31
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The Tamil Jainas had a tradition of establishing sanctuaries called *añciṉāṉ pukaliṭam* (lit., 'refuge for those in fear'), generally within the premises of a *paḷḷi* (ARE 448/1937-38, Cōḻa, 13th cent. A.D.).