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Grantha

Gran tha |ˈgrəntə ˈɡrænθə | ▶noun a southern Indian alphabet dating from the 5th century ad, used by Tamil Brahmans when writing Sanskrit transcriptions of their sacred books. ORIGIN from Sanskrit grantha (see Adi Granth ).

 

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Grantha

Grantha |ˈgrʌntə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a southern Indian alphabet dating from the 5th century ad, used by Tamil brahmans for the Sanskrit transcriptions of their sacred books. ORIGIN from Sanskrit grantha (see Adi Granth ).