Nākappaṭṭiṉam, bronze label

Version: (945c2a7), last modified (945c2a7).

Edition

⟨1⟩ […] (tu) nāyakar ~

Translation by Ramachandran 1954

⟨1⟩ The Nāyakar [i.e., Lord Buddha] of […].

Translation

⟨1⟩ The Lord of […].

Commentary

Ramachandran 1954 notes thus: “The image shows heavy encrustation that has eaten into the metal in many places.”

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 45, plates VI, no. 77.