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XII. Alagarmalai (அழகர்மலை) - 2

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XII. Alagarmalai (அழகர்மலை) - 2
37. A. . . . a ṉā ka ṉa ta . . .
  B. . . . a ṉākaṉ1 ta . . .
  அ. . . . அ னா க ன த . . .
  ஆ. . . . அ னாகன் த . . .
Translation . . . Nākaṉ . . .
Locus On the brow of the cave, below the upper drip ledge; inscription at right; a fragment, incomplete at either end.
No. of lines 1
Length Approximately 45 cm. (extant).
Date ca. 1st century B.C.E.
Notes 1. Read nākaṉ. The use of for n initially is a scribal error. See ETE 2, Commentary (20.3).
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