Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t7.45
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t7.45
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Cf. (Ka. inscr.) *nisidige* referring to the sites where Jaina ascetics performed *sanyasana* or *sallēkhana* (religious fasting unto death) (A.N. Narasimhia 1941:Nos. 18, 39, 48, 49 & 56). In later Kannada inscriptions, the word was spelt in various ways (ibid. pp. 312-313 for the complete list).