Indian Epigraphy c5: System of Transliteration

Indian Epigraphy c5

आ = ā, ई = ī, ऊ = ū,

ऋ = ṛ, ॠ = ṝ, ऌ = ḷ,

ॡ = ḹ, ए (long) = e, ए (short) = ĕ,

ओ (long) = o, ओ (short) = ŏ, ङ = ṅ,

च = c, ञ = ñ, ट = ṭ,

ड = ḍ, ण = ṇ, श = ś,

ष = ṣ, ड़ = ḍ, ळ = ḷ,

Dravidian palatal alveolar n = ṉ

Dravidian palatal alveolar r = ṟ

Dravidian cerebral voiced fricative (i.e. voiced ṣ) = ḻ

anusvāra = ṁ, visarga = ḥ,

upadhmānīya = ḥ, jihvāmūlīya = ḥ