Eṭuttaṉūr, time of Mahendravarman, year 34

Eṭuttaṉūr, time of Mahendravarman, year 34 EpiDoc encoding Emmanuel Francis intellectual authorship of edition Emmanuel Francis DHARMA Paris, CEIAS DHARMA_INSPallava00527

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kōviva ṉṉṉ eṉṉu n nāy I ru kaḷḷa ṉai-k kaṭit tu-k kātt’ iru nta-v āṟu

kōviva ṉṉṉ reads the name as Koravan.

This is the way that the dog named Kōvivaṉ has bitten two thieves and kept guard against them.

Edited in (CN 1971/59). Text and summary in (IP 284.2).

This digital edition by Emmanuel Francis, based on previous edition(s) and the visual documentation in .

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