# Nākappaṭṭiṉam, bronze label

Emmanuel Francis

Author of digital edition: Emmanuel Francis

Identifier: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00385

Repository: Tamil Nadu (varia) (tfa-tamilnadu-epigraphy)

File path: DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00385.xml

Language: Sanskrit [Tamil]

Commit: 2026-11-15 17:05 (42f838a), last modified 2026-11-15 17:05
(42f838a)

## Summary

Label on a Buddhist bronze, kept in Metropolitan Museum, New York.
Described as follows on
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39607 (consulted
2023/11/15): seated Buddha; 12th century; India (Tamil Nadu,
Nagapattinam); acc. no. 1996.474; gift of Martin and Roberta Lerner,
1996.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ dha⟨r⟩mmasenan

## Translation

⟨1⟩ ⟨The gift of⟩ Dharmasena.

## Bibliography

Edited and translated here by Emmanuel Francis, based on photos
available on https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39607
(consulted 2023/11/15).