# Talmul also known as Jayapura Plate of Dhruvānandadeva year 193

Amandine Wattelier-Bricout

Author of digital edition: Amandine Wattelier-Bricout

Contributor: Amandine Wattelier-Bricout

Identifier: DHARMA_INSNandodbhava00008

Repository: Nandodbhava dynasty (tfb-nandodbhava-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSNandodbhava00008.xml

Language: Sanskrit [Script (unspecified)]

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## Edition

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## Commentary

Bibliographical references : tripathy JBORS 16 3-4 1930 p. 457-472 A.
BAnerji-Shastri JBORS 15 1-2 1929 p. 89-100 Bhandarkar’s lits n° 2043 ;
DTC tripathy n° 13 p. 61 ; Acharya 2014 n° 8 p 406-408

40 lines : 20 on the obverse and 20 on the reverse. 13 verses: nine in
the introductory portion (lines 2-20) identical to Talmul and Baripada
(ie INSNandidbhava00001 and 00007) ; 4 customary verses ; Date (Bhauma)
year 193 On the fifth day of the bright half of the month of Bhādrapada.
Acharya 2014, n. 64, p. 407 "Bhandarkar took it is Harṣa era 293. But
the date is clearly written as 193 and it was very likely issued in the
Bhauma year 193 corresponding to CE 929"

## Bibliography

Currently preserved in the Odisha State Museum, accession number 67.

### Primary

[A] Acharya, Subrata Kumar. 2022. Inscriptions of the minor ruling
dynasties of Odisha (circa 8th-12th century CE). Delhi: Agam Kala
Prakashan. Item VIII, pages 199–201.

### Secondary

Tripathy, Snigdha. 2010. Descriptive topographical catalogue of Orissan
inscriptions. New Delhi: Manohar. Item 13, pages 61–62.

Acharya, Subrata Kumar. 2014. Copper-plate inscriptions of Odisha: a
descriptive catalogue (circa fourth century to sixteenth century CE).
New Delhi: D. K. Printworld. Item 8, pages 406–408.