U+1CE6 "" Vedic Sign Reversed Visarga Anudatta Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Devanagari Source: Browser Default

U+1CE6 "" Vedic Sign Reversed Visarga Anudatta is a diacritical mark used in Vedic Sanskrit to indicate a specific tonal accent, representing a reversed form of the visarga combined with the anudatta, or low-pitched, intonation. It appears in ancient texts as part of the complex system for chanting and recitation, modifying the pronunciation of the preceding vowel or consonant. This character belongs to the Vedic Extensions block and is typically employed by scholars and practitioners to preserve the precise phonetic details of Vedic scripture, ensuring the correct transmission of its melodic and rhythmic patterns.

General Properties

Code Point
U+1CE6
Name
Vedic Sign Reversed Visarga Anudatta

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
᳦
HTML Hex Encoding
᳦
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xB3 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1CE6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001CE6
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1ce6