Nandinagari

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Nandinagari is a variant of Nāgarī script which appeared in the 8th century AD. This script and its variants were commonly used in Southern India.[1]

Nandinagari Script Chart with Devanagari and Latin Script

Wikimedia http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Nandinagari has a couple of high resolution photos of copper plates in Nandinagari. http://www.harekrsna.com/sun/features/06-07/features681.htm discusses some aspects of the script.

There is currently a proposal to assign a Unicode block for Nandinagari.

Citations [edit]

  1. ^ Decline and fall of Buddhism: a tragedy in ancient India. Blumoon Books,. 2004. pp. 345 pages.