Unicode characters in this article correctly. Brahmi (/ˈbrɑːmi/ BRAH-mee; 𑀩𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀳𑁆𑀫𑀻; ISO: Brāhmī) is a writing system from ancient India that appeared...
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Tamil-Brahmi, also known as Tamili or Damili, was a variant of the Brahmi script in southern India. It was used to write inscriptions in Old Tamil. The...
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Gupta script (redirect from Gupta Brahmi script)
The Gupta script (sometimes referred to as Gupta Brahmi script or Late Brahmi script) was used for writing Sanskrit and is associated with the Gupta Empire...
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Look up Brahmi or Brahmic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brahmi may refer to: Brahmi script Brahmi numerals, numerals in Brahmi Brahmic scripts, scripts...
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Brahmic scripts (redirect from Pre-Brahmi Script)
order (gojūon) of Japanese kana. Brahmic scripts descended from the Brahmi script. Brahmi is clearly attested from the 3rd century BCE during the reign of...
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Brahmi numerals are a numeral system attested in the Indian subcontinent from the 3rd century BCE. It is the direct graphic ancestor of the modern Hindu–Arabic...
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Mohamed Brahmi (Tunisian Arabic: محمد براهمي; 15 May 1955 – 25 July 2013) was a Tunisian politician. Brahmi was the founder and former leader of the People's...
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Tamil language (section Brahmi script)
literature, consisting of over 2,000 poems. Tamil script evolved from Tamil Brahmi, and later, the vatteluttu script was used until the current script was...
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Brahmi Gadi Katha (transl. Brahmi's story) is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Eeshwar Reddy and starring Varun Sandesh...
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Tocharian script (redirect from Slanting Brahmi)
script, also known as Central Asian slanting Gupta script or North Turkestan Brāhmī, is an abugida which uses a system of diacritical marks to associate vowels...
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support to display the uncommon Unicode characters in this article correctly. Brahmi is a Unicode block containing characters written in India from the 3rd century...
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Sanskrit (section Brahmi script)
systems, with the Brahmi topping the list and Kharotthi (Kharoshthi) listed as fourth. The Jaina text elsewhere states that the "Brahmi is written in 18 different...
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Megalithic graffiti symbols (redirect from Non Brahmi Symbols)
Megalithic markings, Megalithic graffiti marks, Megalithic symbols or Non-Brahmi symbols are terms used to describe markings found on mostly potsherds found...
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Tamil-Brahmi or "Tamili script" and differs in many ways from standard Ashokan Brahmi. For example, early Tamil-Brahmi, unlike Ashokan Brahmi, had a...
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James Prinsep (section Brahmi script philologist)
India, to be deciphered, translated, and published. The decipherment of Brahmi became the focus of European scholarly attention in the early 19th-century...
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Said Brahmi (Arabic:سعيد براهمي; born 24 June 1995) is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays for Al-Khor. Said has also represented Qatar National U19...
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since the 4th century CE. In India, the Pallava script evolved from Tamil-Brahmi. The Grantha script originated from the Pallava script. Pallava also spread...
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Iravatham Mahadevan (section Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions)
Indian epigraphist and civil servant, known for his decipherment of Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions and for his expertise on the epigraphy of the Indus Valley...
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2700–1900 BCE The Gupta script (sometimes referred to as Gupta Brahmi script or Late Brahmi script) was used for writing Sanskrit and is associated with...
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The Bhattiprolu script is a variant of the Brahmi script which has been found in old inscriptions at Bhattiprolu, a small village in the erstwhile Guntur...
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independent of the system itself. The glyphs in actual use are descended from Brahmi numerals and have split into various typographical variants since the Middle...
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Indus script (section Comparisons with Brahmi)
that the Brahmi script has some connection with the Indus system. Raymond Allchin has somewhat cautiously supported the possibility of the Brahmi script...
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writing. Scholars such as Lallanji Gopal claim some ancient lipi such as the Brahmi script as used in the Indian texts, may have originated in Jainism. "Lipi"...
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Conjunct consonants are a type of letters, used for example in Brahmi or Brahmi derived modern scripts such as Balinese, Bengali, Devanagari, Gujarati...
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Maroua Brahmi (Arabic: مروى براهمي, born September 19, 1988) is a Paralympic athlete from Tunisia competing mainly in category F32 throwing events. She...
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Rajaye Agathukleya (Brahmi script). Indian coinage of Agathocles. Obv Lion with Greek legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΓΑΘΟΚΛΕΟΥΣ. Rev Lakshmi, with Brahmi legend Rajane Agathukleyasa...
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Indian subcontinent are the Edicts of Ashoka of the 3rd century BCE, in the Brahmi script. If epigraphy of proto-writing is included, undeciphered markings...
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also called the Paderia inscription, is an inscription in the ancient Brahmi script, discovered in December 1896 on a pillar of Ashoka in Lumbini, Nepal...
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ancestor to the Syriac alphabet and Mongolian script and Kharosthi and Brahmi,and Nabataean alphabet, which had the Arabic alphabet as a descendant. The...
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