Re: Tamil Sri / Shri

Just as an observation, the Title on pic1 looks similar to Malayalam 'Shri'
in old lipi. I shall try to see if I can find it somewhere/draw it for you
guys to see.

Jyothis.


On 11/2/07, James Kass <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Hi Bala,
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> That's an interesting glyph at the top of pic1.JPG.  Maybe it is
> only a variant of the form found at the top of pic2.JPG?
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> The reason I ask is that, in the text of pic1.JPG, all of the first
> shrii letters are the same as the glyph at the top of pic2.JPG.
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> And both pic1 and pic2 have some text which looks similar.
> The word "ஸ்ரீகண்டன்" appears in the second line of text
> of pic1 and in the fifth line (third definition) of pic2.
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> Can you help us with a translation of the descriptions
> given for these two forms of shree?
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> Best regards,
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> James Kass
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