Memorial pillar from site 113 at Nagarjunakonda

Authors of digital edition: Arlo Griffiths (argr), Vincent Tournier (vito).

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan (pra) [Script (other) (script_other)].

Repository: Early Āndhradeśa (tfb-eiad-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSEIAD00063.

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⟨1⟩ […][pera] ⟨Fragment left⟩ (ma)ḍ(i)bha(ḍasa) ⟨Fragment right⟩ […]

⟨2⟩ […] ⟨Fragment left⟩ ch(ā)yāthaṁbho

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ [pera](ma)ḍ(i)bha(ḍasa) ⬦ (ma)ḍabha(ḍana) Sircar [1963] 1961–1962 • We restore after the parallels in EIAD 64, l. 4 and 132, l. 2.

⟨2⟩ ch(ā)yāthaṁbho ⬦ ch(ā)yaṁthaṁbho Sircar [1963] 1961–1962.

Translation

Memorial pillar of ..., ... soldier [fighting under the leadership] of Peramaḷi ...

Bibliography

First edited by Sircar [1963] 1961–1962. Re-edited here from published documentation.

Secondary

ARIE

Sircar, Dines Chandra. 1955. “Fragmentary inscriptions from Nāgārjunakoṇḍa.” In: Nāgārjunakoṇḍa Souvenir. Edited by M. Rama Rao. Guntur: B. Vandanam & P. Amaresvara Rao on behalf of the Nehru reception committee, pp. 41–45. Pages 42–3.

Srinivasan, P. R. & S. Sankaranarayanan. 1979. Inscriptions of the Ikshvāku period. Epigraphical Series 14. Hyderabad: Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. Page no. 60.

Raghunath, K. 2001. The Ikṣvākus of Vijayapuri: A study of the Nagarjunakonda inscriptions. Delhi: Eastern Book Linkers. Pages 161, 206 (no. 45).

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[2] Raghunath no.: 45

[3] Srinivasan & Sankaranarayanan no.: 60

[4] Tsukamoto no.: —

[5] Lüders no.:

[6] Support : memorial pillar

[7] (Faces:) Lines: 2

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[11] H:

[12] W:

[13] Language(s): MIA

[14] Original locality: Nagarjunakonda Site-113

[15] Present locality:

[16] Primary bibliography: Sircar 1961-62b: 209 (I).

[17] Secondary bibliography: ARIE 1954-55: B.8. — Sircar 1955: 42-3. — Raghunath 2001: 161 (45).

[18] Visual documentation: Sircar 1955 (I); 1961-62b (I).

[19] Substance of inscription: installation of memorial pillar

[20] Remarks: Site said to be 'From a field near the palace area' in ARIE. This is equated with site 113 by Raghunath under his 45.

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