U+11012 "𑀒" Brahmi Letter Au Unicode Character

U+11012 "𑀒" Brahmi Letter Au is a glyph representing the diphthong vowel "au" from the ancient Brahmi script, one of the earliest writing systems used across the Indian subcontinent to write Prakrit, Sanskrit, and other early Indic languages. This character belongs to the Brahmi block of Unicode, encoded specifically to support scholarly research, digital preservation, and modern typographic representation of historic inscriptions and manuscripts from the Mauryan period onward. Its visual form typically resembles a diamond or lozenge shape with a curved tail, distinguishing it from the Brahmi letter for the vowel "o".