Nalanda Seal Inscription of Avantivarman

Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh (daba).

Language: Sanskrit (san) [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified) (brāhmī_southern_unspecified)].

Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham).

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Version: 2026-09-16 10:40 (3083d2d), last modified 2026-09-16 09:24 (c200993).

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⟨1⟩ catus-samudrātikkrānta-k(ī)rtt(i)ḥ prat(ā)p(ā)nur(ā)go(pa)[natānya-rājo varṇṇāśrama-vyavasthāpana-pravr̥tta] ⟨2⟩ -cakkraś cakkradhara Iva prajānām artti-haraḥ śrī-[mahārāja-harivarmmā tasya puttras tat-pādānudhyāto jaya] ⟨3⟩ sv(ā)minī-bhaṭṭārikā-devyām utpannaḥ śrī-[mahārājādityavarmmā tasya puttras tat-pādānudhyāto harṣaguptā] ⟨4⟩ -bhaṭṭārikā-devyām utpannaḥ śrī-mahārāj[eśvaravarmmā tasya puttras tat-pādānudhyāta Upaguptā-bhaṭṭārikā] ⟨5⟩ -devyām utpann(o) mahārājādhirā[ja-śrī]-īśānavarmmā tasya puttras ta[t-pādānudhyāto] ⟨6⟩ lakṣmīvatī-bhaṭṭārikā-ma(hādevyā)m utpanno mahārājādhirāja-śrī-śarvvavarmmā ⟨7⟩ tasya puttras tat-pādā[nudhyāta Indra]-bhaṭṭārikā-mahādevyām utpannaḥ parama-māheśvar(o) ⟨8⟩ [mahārā]jādhirāja-śrī-avantivarmmā maukhariḥ

Bibliography

First reported and edited in Ghosh [1942] 1937–1938, № A.

Originally encoded for Siddham in the project Beyond Boundaries (Grant Agreement No. 609823) by Dániel Balogh (2019, № IN00149). Encoding updated to DHARMA conventions by Dániel Balogh.

Secondary

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.6.

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