^{page 93 note 2} V. A. Smith, Early History of India, 3rd edition, p. 163; also Aham 15.

^{page 93 note 3} The general limit of the Tamil land is between Kumari (Cape Comorin) and Tirupati Hills. Specially see Māmālanār's poem in Aham 210.

^{page 93 note 4} Kuṛunthokai 11.

^{page 94 note 1} Buhler in Ep. Ind., vol. ii; also V. A. Smith's Asoka.

^{page 94 note 2} Life and Times of Śeran Śenguṭṭuvan in Tamịḷ, chap, xiii, pp. 171 ff.

^{page 94 note 3} Dr. G. Jouveau-Dubreuil's Ancient History of the Deccan, p. 60.

^{page 94 note 4} Beginnings of South Indian History, chap. ii.

^{page 94 note 5} Adam 281, “ Muraṇmiku Vaḍukar Munnuṛa môriyar Theniśai … ”

^{page 94 note 6} Beginnings of South Indian History, p. 90.

^{page 95 note 1} Kathanāy Vaḍukar.

^{page 95 note 2} Tholkāpiyam Śollathikāram uriyiral Sutra 29.

^{page 95 note 3} Kuṛunthokai, verse 69, line 5, “Vamba māriyaīk kārena mathitte.”

^{page 96 note 1} Śilappadikāram Nāḍukāṇkāthai, line 219, “ Vambap paratthai.”

^{page 96 note 2} Scheifner, p. 89.

^{page 96 note 3} Introduction to Naṛṛiṇai, see Māmūlanār.

^{page 97 note 1} Sīddhāpura Edicts, Ep. Carn., vol. xi, Mk. 21, 24, 34, and Mysore and Coorg from Inscriptions by Mr. Rice, p. 11. See also JRAS. for 1903, p. 829, and 1904, pp. 1 and 355.