Nalanda Seal Legend of Vainyagupta

Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh (daba).

Language: Sanskrit (san) [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified) (brāhmī_southern_unspecified)].

Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham00038.

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Version: 2026-09-16 10:40 (3083d2d), last modified 2026-09-16 09:24 (c200993).

Edition

⟨1⟩ […] (sya) […] ⟨2⟩ [****] [cand](ra)guptas tasya putra(s) ta […] ⟨3⟩ [***] s tasya putras tat-pādānudhyātaḥ śrī-(ma) […] ⟨4⟩ [pur](u)guptas tasya putras tat-pādānudhyāto mahādevy(ā)ṁ śr(ī-cand)ra […] ⟨5⟩ parama-bhāgavato mahārājādhirāja-śrī-vainyaguptaḥ ⟨.⟩[…]

Bibliography

Briefly noticed in Sastri 1931–1932, p. 77 (postscript). Edited in Sastri 1942, p. 67. Discussed in Sircar 1943, pp. 275–277 and Majumdar 1948.

Originally encoded for Siddham in the project Beyond Boundaries (Grant Agreement No. 609823) by Dániel Balogh (2019, № IN00038). Encoding updated to DHARMA conventions by Dániel Balogh.

Secondary

Bhandarkar, Devadatta Ramakrishna, Bahadur Chand Chhabra & Govind Swamirao Gai. 1981. Inscriptions of the early Gupta kings. Corpus inscriptionum indicarum 3, revised edition. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India. Item 33.

Agrawala, Prithvi Kumar. 1983. Imperial Gupta Epigraphs (गुप्ताधिराजलेखमण्डल). Ancient Indian Epigraphical Sources (प्रत्नाभिलेखसंहिता) 10, pt. 1 / 2. Varanasi: Books Asia, Distributed by Prithvi Prakashan. Item 58.

Goyal, Śrīrām. 1993. गुप्तकालीन अभिलेख/Guptakālīna Abhilekha (Inscriptions of the Gupta Age). Jodhpur: Kusumanjali Prakashan. Items 314-316.

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