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INDEX

Orthography, Tamil, 113; Sans- Polysynthetic languages, 147.

krit and Tamil compared , 155. Pope, Dr., on Saivism, 383, 401. Ottaikkutlan, a poet, 84, 220. Poyyanochi Pulavar, a poet, 255.

Prablulinga lila, a poem, 225. Padirruppattu, a Chera-Tamil Prayoga Vivelam, 153. work, 342.

Pre-academic period of Tamil Pallan, a low caste, 70, 71.

literature, 212. Pallava, meaning of, 65, 69, 70, Pre-Aryans, the three types of, 61 214; not liked by Tamil kings, Presents to Tamil poets, 260. 105; downfall of their king Pronouns, relative, 165, dom, 106.

Pronunciation, of 2, 133; of so Palli, a caste, 70.

(Zh), 134, Pans or Tamil tunes, 188, 332. Prose literature, 228-230; need Panans, 11, 51, 102, 235.

for, 181. Panchalas, the (see Kammalas) Pugazhendi, a poet, 220. Pandya kings, 48 ; early, 387; Puranic Hinduism, 288. genealogy of, 391.

Purapporul l'enbamalai, a poem, Panini, a grammarian, 117.

55, 217, 313. Pannirupadalan, a work, 217. Pannirupattiyal, 136.

Quantity in Tamil letters, 133. Paranar, a poet, 216, 267, 271. Paraiyas, etymology of, 78; Racial varieties, data for de

origin of the people, 77; terinination of, 13. their former greatness, 79-81; Rajaraja Chola's inscriptions, 77,

Dr. Caldwell on the, si, 101, 83; castes of his tiine, 66. Parani, a war song, 221.

Rakshasas, the, 9, 378; ancestors Parts of speech, 162; difference of Paraiyas, Pallas etc., 54;

in Tamil and Sanskrit, 163. Rakshasam, a form of marriParticles (Idai-chol), 162.

age, 55, 104. Pattanavan, a fishing caste, 72. Rama, a typical Aryan, 53. Pavanandi, on letters, 113, 128. Ramanuja Charya, 111, 222. Pazhanoli, a poein, 219.

Ramayana, the, 51. Per-arayan, a title, 65.

Rangacharya, Prof. M., on caste Periyalvar, 320; age of, 321.

disputes, 101. Periyavacchan Pillai, a Vaish- Ravana, 52; not a Dravidian nava coinmentator, 322.

Tamil, 63. Peruinpanarruppadai, 76.

Relations, Tamil words to Perundevanar, a Tamil poet. denote, 105. 219; age of, 247, 251.

Religion, broke up castes, 73, Perunguirur Kizhar, 269.

74 ; in the academic period, Perunkausikarar, a poet, 217. 251 ; of the Tamils, 382. Philology, principles of, 143, Rhetoric, 166. Phonetics, Tamil deficient, 134. Rhys Davids, Dr., on the Tamil Pidaran, caste, 06.

alphabet, 119. Pillai Perumal Aigangar, 227. Rice, Mr. L., 102. Pingal a Nigandu, a Tamil Dic Right-hand faclion, 92 ct. scq; tionary, 219.

castes, 95; army inentioned in Poigaiyar, a poet, 250.

inscription, 106, 107. Poli or change in letters, 136. Risley, Sir H.H., 12, 13, 17, 24, 32. Poll-tax, 107.

Roman colony at Madura, 48, 244. Polluting castes, 65.

Rudran Kannanar, a poet, 217.