Nākappaṭṭiṉam, bronze label
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Translation by Ramachandran 1954
⟨1⟩ The God (Lord Buddha) of the Cōḻa perumpaḷḷi.
Translation
⟨1⟩ The Lord (āḻvār) ⟨of⟩ the Cōḻa Perumpaḷḷi.1
Bibliography
Edited in Ramachandran 1954, with a facsimile.
Edited and translated here by Emmanuel Francis (2024), based on Ramachandran 1954 and the facsimile therein.
Primary
[R1] Ramachandran, T. N. 1954. The Nāgapaṭṭiṇam and other Buddhist bronzes in the Chennai Museum. Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, New series, General section 7.1. Madras: Government Press. Page TBC, plate TBC.
[R2] Ramachandran, T. N. 2005. The Nāgapaṭṭiṇam and other Buddhist bronzes in the Chennai Museum. Revised edition. Chennai: Government of Tamilnadu. Page 106, plates III, no. 4.
Notes
1. See the Smaller Leiden Plates (EI 22.35).
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Commentary
Ramachandran 1954 comments thus: “Evidently the purpose of this inscription is to announce that the votive image of the Buddha belonged to the Buddhist monastery built by the Śailendras and endowed by Rājendra Cōḻa.”