# Nalanda Intact Seal Inscription of Śarvavarman

Dániel Balogh

Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham00145

Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham)

File path: XML-Provisional/DHARMA_INSSiddham00145.xml

Language: Sanskrit [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified)]

Commit: 2026-09-16 10:40 (3083d2d), last modified 2026-09-16 09:24
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## Edition

⟨1⟩ catus-samudrātikkrānta-kīrttiḥ pratāpānurāgopanatānya-rāj¿ā?⟨o⟩
varṇṇāśrama-vyavastḥĀ⟨2⟩pana-pravr̥tta-cakkraś cakkradhara Iva prajānām
artti-hara⟨ḥ⟩ śr¿i?⟨ī⟩-mahārāja-harivarmmā tasya ⟨3⟩ puttras
tat-pādānuddhy[ā]to jayasvāminī-bhaṭṭārikā-devyām utpannaḥ
śrī-mahārāj-ādityava⟨4⟩rmmā tasya puttras tat-p[ā]dānuddhyāto
harṣaguptā-bhaṭṭārikā-devyām utpannaḥ śrī-mahārā⟨5⟩jeśvaravarmmā tasya
puttras tat-pādānuddhyāta Upaguptā-bhaṭṭārikā-devyām utpanno ⟨6⟩
mah(ā)rājādhirāja-śr¿i?⟨ī⟩-īśāna-varmmā tasya puttras tat-pādānuddhyāto
lakṣmīva⟨7⟩tī-bhaṭṭārikā-mahādevyām utpannaḥ parama-māheśvaro
ma⟨8⟩hārājādhirāja-śrī-śarvvavarmmā maukhariḥ

## Bibliography

First reported by Hirananda Sastri in ARASI 1927–28, p. 139. Edited in
Sastri 1931–1932, pp. 73–74.

Originally encoded for Siddham in the project Beyond Boundaries (Grant
Agreement No. 609823) by Dániel Balogh (2019, № IN00145). Encoding
updated to DHARMA conventions by Dániel Balogh.

### Secondary

Bhandarkar, Devadatta Ramakrishna. 1927–1936. A list of the inscriptions
of northern India in Brahmi and its derivative scripts, from about 200
A. C.: Appendix to Epigraphia Indica and record of the Archaeological
Survey of India, volumes XIX to XXIII. Calcutta: Archaeological Survey
of India. [URL]. Item 2081.

Thaplyal, Kiran Kumar. 1985. Inscriptions of the Maukharīs, Later
Guptas, Puṣpabhūtis and Yaśovarman of Kanauj. New Delhi: Indian Council
of Historical Research. Item I.B.4.