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The Tirhuta or Maithili script was the primary historical script for the Maithili language, as well as one of the historical scripts for Sanskrit. It is believed to have originated in the 13th century CE. It is very similar to Bengali–Assamese script, with most consonants being effectively identical in appearance.
The Tirhuta script, also known as the Mithilakshar script, was used as the original script of the language. However, during the 20th century most Maithili writers gradually adopted Devanagari script for Maithili. [39] Some traditional pandits still use Tirhuta script for pātā (ceremonial letters related to important functions, such as marriage).
Gajendra Thakur (born 1971) is an Indian author. He writes in the Maithili language, a language spoken in Northern Bihar (of India) and South-Eastern Nepal.He is an author, lexicographer, historian (of Mithila- ancient Videha and of Maithili); and palaeographer, he has deciphered ancient and medieval palm leaf inscriptions in Tirhuta script of Maithili Language (Mithilakshar script).
Mithila is a proposed state in India, comprising the Maithili speaking region of Bihar and Jharkhand. The Maithili language has own traditional script, known as Mithilakshar. It is part of the historical Mithila region. [1] The proposed state will also include Whole Angika and Bajjika speaking districts which are considered to be dialects of ...
Preservation and promotion of Tirhuta/Mithilakshar script. Permanent solution from the disasters of the every year huge floods in the Mithila region. Industrial estates should be built in the region, so that migrations of labours be minimised. Promotion of Agri-based and tourism based industries in the region.
Mithilakshar → – Move from 'Mithilakshar' to 'Tirhuta' to align default name of script with the name ('Tirhuta') for the proposed Unicode block for the script. Currently, the 'Tirhuta' page is a redirect to 'Mithilakshar'. Sarayuparin 21:06, 20 May 2011 (UTC) The above discussion is preserved as an archive of a requested move.
Bengali–Assamese script. Image 1: The text, from the 18th-century Hastividyārnava, commissioned by Ahom king Siva Singha, reads: sri sri mot xivo xingha moharaja. The modern Bengali glyph " র " currently used for ra is used in this pre-modern Assamese/Sanskrit manuscript for va, the modern form of which is " ৱ ". Though the modern ...
Modern Assamese uses the Assamese script. In medieval times, the script came in three varieties: Bamuniya, Garhgaya, and Kaitheli/Lakhari, which developed from the Kamarupi script. It very closely resembles the Mithilakshar script of the Maithili language, as well as the Bengali script. [70] There is a strong literary tradition from early times.