[24] Journey through Mysore, Canara, and Malabar.
[25] Rev. H. Jensen. Classified Collection of Tamil Proverbs, 1897.
[26] Manual of the North Arcot district.
[27] Gazetteer of the Trichinopoly district.
[28] For this note I am indebted to Mr. N. Subramani Aiyar.
[29] Madras Census Report, 1891.
[30] Mokhalingam is in Ganjam, not Vizagapatam.
[31] Place of meeting, which is a large tamarind tree, under which councils are held.
[32] Gazetteer of the Madura district.
[33] Gazetteer of the Madura district.