U+119DE "𑧞" Nandinagari Sign Anusvara Unicode Character

U+119DE "𑧞" Nandinagari Sign Anusvara is a diacritical mark used in the Nandinagari script, a historical Brahmic script primarily employed to write Sanskrit and occasionally other languages in southern India. This sign represents a nasalization or a homorganic nasal sound, typically attached to a preceding vowel or consonant to indicate that the following sound is articulated with a nasal quality or is a nasal stop. As part of the Nandinagari block, it contributes to accurately encoding ancient manuscripts and inscriptions, enabling digital preservation and analysis of texts from this script's usage between the 8th and 19th centuries.