कलिंग'नि दावहायाव गिबि कुल'थुंगा च'ल आरो बिथांनि जेनेरेलनि देरहानायखौ फालिग्रा गेजेरारि कलिंगाथु पारानी बिजाबाव बे सोलोंथाइखौ गुवारै बरनायनाय जादों।
The medieval Kalingathu Parani text, which celebrates the victory of Kulothunga Chola I and his general in the battle for Kalinga, describes the practice in detail.