Politics, Kingship, and Poetry in Medieval South India: Moonset on Sunrise Mountain

Whitney Cox

doi:10.1017/CBO9781316771631

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Abbreviations

ARE: Annual Report on Epigraphy (later Annual Report on Indian Epigraphy)
ASI: Archeological Survey of India
BEFEO: Bulletin de l’École française d’Extrême-Orient
BEI: Bulletin d’Études Indiennes
BSOAS: Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
CIS: Contributions to Indian Sociology
CSSH: Comparative Studies in Society and History
EC: Epigraphia Carnatica
EFEO: École française d’Extrême-Orient
EI: Epigraphia Indica
IA: Indian Antiquary
IESHR: The Indian Economic and Social History Review
IFP: Institut Français de Pondichéry
IPS: Inscriptions (texts) of Pudukottai State
JAHRS: Journal of the Andhra Historical Research Society
JAOS: Journal of the American Oriental Society
JAS: Journal of Asian Studies
JESHO: Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient
JIP: Journal of Indian Philosophy
JRAS: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society
JSAS: Journal of South Asian Studies
MTL: University of Madras Tamil Lexicon
PI: Pondicherry Inscriptions
QJMS: Quarterly Journal of the Mythic Society (Bangalore)
SII: South Indian Inscriptions
SITI: South Indian Temple Inscriptions
TKC: Tamiḻk kalvĕṭṭuc cŏllakarāti

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