Drumslab from site 6 at Nagarjunakonda

Editors: Arlo Griffiths, Vincent Tournier.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSEIAD00066.

Hand description:

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Early Andhra (tfb-eiad-epigraphy).

Version: (a154659), last modified (77e39b7).

Edition

⟨1⟩ dhamasa

Translation

Of Dhama (Dharma).

Commentary

Bibliography

First described and edited by Vogel 1929–1930. Re-edited here from published documentation and after autopsy of the stone.

Secondary

Sarkar, H. 1968–1971. “Chronological aspects of Mason's marks at Nāgārjunakoṇḍa.” Bharati (Bulletin of the Department of Ancient History, Culture, and Archaeology) 12–14, pp. 226–235. Page 227.

Srinivasan, P. R. and S. Sankaranarayanan. 1979. Inscriptions of the Ikshvāku period. Epigraphical Series 14. Hyderabad: Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. Page no. 53.

Stone, Elizabeth Rosen. 1994. The Buddhist art of Nāgārjunakoṇḍa. Buddhist traditions 25. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass. Page 56.

Notes

  1. 1. For dhamasa: cf. EIAD 87.