gem seal, cornelian
Version: (e58a53b), last modified (c4e1250).
Translation
Gift of mercy
Bibliography
Noted in brief in Myint Aung 1970, p. 61 () and Sein Maung U [Cin moṅḥ ūḥ] 1970, p. 110 (in Burmese), both with the reading dayādānaṁ.
Primary
Griffiths, Arlo, Marc Miyake and Julian K. Wheatley. 2018–03–26. “Corpus of Pyu inscriptions.” Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1207290. [URL]. Item DHARMA_INSPYU00106.
Secondary
Aung Thaw [Aoṅ sau]. 1972. Historical sites in Burma. Rangoon: Ministry of Union Culture, Government of the Union of Burma. Page 14.
Naing Zaw [Nuiṅ jau]. 2011. pyū nuiṅ ṅaṁ tau nhaṅ. pyū nuiṅ ṅaṁ sāḥ myāḥ [Pyu Civilization: the Regions and the Peoples]. Yangon: Sīrivaccha cā pe [Sri Wissa Publishing House]. Page 495.
Skilling2015
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