South India and her Muhammadan Invaders c9.49

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² Chidambaram Ins. ix. Śen Tamil iv. 493. See also Sec. 20 Ep. Rep. for 1914. The first of these Tam. Inss. states that the Podiyil, Hill, the streams flowing down which send out sprays against the rising sun, is the hill of Vikrama Pāṇḍya, conqueror of Vēṇāḍu. This is misunderstood as implying a victory at Podiyil Hill for the Pāṇḍya in the Epigraphist's Report. The error is repeated in Mr. V. Rangachari's index. (Sec. 157 of South Arcot); the verse runs: