# EIAD 22. Conch-shell from site 29 at Nagarjunakonda

Arlo Griffiths and Vincent Tournier

Authors of digital edition: Arlo Griffiths, Vincent Tournier

Identifier: DHARMA_INSEIAD00022

Repository: Early Āndhradeśa (tfb-eiad-epigraphy)

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSEIAD00022.xml

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan [Script (unspecified)]

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ bhagavato Aṭhabujasāmisa

## Translation

Of Lord Aṣṭabhujasvāmin.

## Bibliography

First edited in No name N.d., pp. 1958–59: 8. Re-edited here after
autopsy of the object.

### Secondary

Sarma, I. Karthikeya. 1970. “Ābhīra Vasuṣeṇa’s Inscription at
Nāgārjunakonda.” Indica (Organ of the Heras Institute of Indian History
and Culture) 7, pp. 1–17. Page 2 (fig. 3).

Srinivasan, P. R. & S. Sankaranarayanan. 1979. Inscriptions of the
Ikshvāku period. Epigraphical Series 14. Hyderabad: Govt. of Andhra
Pradesh. Page Ābhīras 3.

Raghunath, K. 2001. The Ikṣvākus of Vijayapuri: A study of the
Nagarjunakonda inscriptions. Delhi: Eastern Book Linkers. Page 165 (no.
48.1).

Soundara Rajan, K. V. 2006. Nagarjunakonda (1954–60), volume II: The
historical period. Memoirs of the archaeological survey of India 75. New
Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India. Page 225.