Tamil dictionary, compiled c. 9th century CE by Tivakārar. The full text lists about 9,500 words and consists of 12 sections, most of which deal with synonyms, while the 11th section deals with homonyms. In this fragment, titles of deities are listed.
Tivākarum(fragment) by Tivākarar
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- Dates of Creation?18th century
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- Language of MaterialTamil
- Physical Description1 item8 + 2 blank olas (leaves). Housed in a hollow bamboo stem. All leaves 30 cm long, with 5 lines of text per leaf, incised on both sides. All damaged.
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Bibliography
Gregory James (1991), #97 [T12517].