113992242-Dravidian-Settlements-in-Ceylon-and-the-Beginnings-of-the-Kingdom-of-Jaffna-By-Karthigesu-Indrapala-Complete-Phd-Thesis-University-of-London-1965

,.&+ra k.'ro
Nia-sagrahaya and the 4tbavagalaviraaa, had al8o
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the name Kliiga Vijayabhu This name could be easily rendered
into Tamil as Vicaya Klia. Here the second element of the
name Vijayabhu is dropped and the name Kliñga is used at
the end, in the same ner as Ca or Pya in Tami1
Gnauapragasar has explained that in tha manuscripts K].iikp
or its variant Ilixkai may have been mistaken for ____
Since aikai makes no sense, it may have been altered to
KU4ksi (crippled hand) in course of time. Hence the explanation
of the author of the that the king got
k
this name because one of his hands was disabled. But the posibion
1. ks., )•t7 ; &Yw
2. Rjarja Ca, V!ra Pya, etc. Vijaya is. written as
Vicaya in Tamil and Klifia as Klika or IVlifdcai.
3. In the cursive style of the ola manuscripts, where an angular
style is avoided to prevent the ola from splitting, 111P1kR
would have been written thus: 9nJL' . This could have
been easilyymistaken for P,4YV'Ua (I't!.ai.ka).
Li.. p. 30.