Wikipedia's article on the Pallava dynasty documents Sivaskandavarman's Mayidavolu and Hirahadagalli copper plate grants, the Prakrit script and language of the earliest charters, and the scholarly disagreement over dating his reign anywhere from the late third to the mid fourth century.
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A general reference encyclopedia, tier 3, used here for the scholarly dating disagreement over Sivaskandavarman's reign, corroborating Nilakanta Sastri's academic account above. NotesUsed for the scholarly disagreement over Sivaskandavarman's dates and the Mayidavolu and Hirahadagalli grants themselves.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallava_dynasty
Source Typereference
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This source names Prakrit directly: "Hirahadagalli copper plate grants, the Prakrit script and language of the earliest charters, and the scholarly disagreement over dating his reign anywhere from the late third to the mid fourth..."
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