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This interface allows you to look for texts in the DHARMA collection. The search form below can be used for filtering results. Matching is case-insensitive, does not take diacritics into account, and looks for substrings instead of terms. For instance, the query edit matches "edition" or "meditation". To look for a phrase, surround it with double quotes, as in "old javanese". Searching for strings that contain less than three characters is not possible.

Per default, all metadata fields are searched (except "lang", see below). Metadata fields are (for now): "title", "editor", "editor_id", "author", "summary", "lang", "repo", "ident". You can restrict search to a specific field by using a field prefix, as in editor:manu or title:"critical edition". Several clauses can be added successively, separated with whitespace. In this case, for a document to be considered a match, all query clauses must match. Try for instance editor:manu title:stone.

Note the use of quotation marks: the query editor:"emmanuel francis" matches all documents edited by Emmanuel Francis, but the query editor:emmanuel francis matches all documents edited by someone called Emmanuel and that also include the name Francis in any metadata field.

The "lang" field is special. If you look for a string that contains two or three letters only, as in lang:en or lang:san, it is assumed to refer to an ISO 639 language code, and an exact comparison is performed. If you look for a string longer than that, it is assumed to refer to a language name and the above-mentioned substring matching technique will be used instead. You can consult a table of languages here.

Documents 2251–2300 of 6295 total.

Vincent Tournier.

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKnI00432.

Vincent Tournier, Andrew Ollett.

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKnI00433.

Vincent Tournier.

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKnI00434.

Vincent Tournier, Andrew Ollett.

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKnI00435.

Vincent Tournier.

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKnI00436.

Andrew Ollett, Arlo Griffiths, Vincent Tournier.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKnI00440.

Margherita Trento.

Summary: This plate records a gift to the Avudaiyarkoyil temple.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai (tfa-tiruvavatuturai-TN-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai00007.

Margherita Trento.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai (tfa-tiruvavatuturai-TN-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai00034.

Chloé Chollet, Dominique Soutif.

Language: Old Khmer.

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSCIK01293.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

DHARMA_INSSiddham00185.

Salomé Pichon, George Cœdès.

Language: Old Khmer.

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSCIK00973.

Salomé Pichon, George Cœdès.

Language: Old Khmer.

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSCIK00963.

Ryosuke Furui.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Bengal Copper Plates (tfb-bengalcharters-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSBengalCharters00107.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Eastern Cālukya (tfb-vengicalukya-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSVengiCalukya00054.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Bādāmi Cālukya (tfb-badamicalukya-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSBadamiCalukya00008.

Dániel Balogh.

Languages: Sanskrit, Telugu.

Repository: Eastern Cālukya (tfb-vengicalukya-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSVengiCalukya00026.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

DHARMA_INSSiddham00174.

Annette Schmiedchen.

Summary: Grant of land (174 pādāvarta and two more fields as well as pond and a cistern surrounded by 12 pādāvarta) in favour of a Yajurvedin.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Maitraka (tfb-maitraka-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSMaitraka00034.

Ryosuke Furui.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Bengal Copper Plates (tfb-bengalcharters-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSBengalCharters00109.

Arlo Griffiths.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Campa (tfc-campa-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSCIC00014.

Ryosuke Furui, Arlo Griffiths.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Bengal Copper Plates (tfb-bengalcharters-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSBengalCharters00125.

Antonella Santoro.

Summary: This inscription is referred to the reign of Tribhuvanamalladēva (Vikramāditya VI)and records the new name of the big tank at Morab in Beḷuvala-nāḍu as Noḷaṃba-samudra and a grant of a land for its maintenance to the twelve Gāvuṇḍas of the village.

Languages: Kannada, Sanskrit.

Repository: Karnataka Inscriptions (tfb-karnataka-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKarnataka00003.

Annette Schmiedchen.

Summary: Grant of land (300 pādāvarta and one more field as well as two cisterns surrounded by altogether 52 pādāvarta) in favour of a Yajurvedin.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Maitraka (tfb-maitraka-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSMaitraka00035.

Annette Schmiedchen.

Summary: Grant of land (100 pādāvarta) in favour of three Yajurvedins from Kāśahrada.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Maitraka (tfb-maitraka-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSMaitraka00005.

Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of a hero.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSPallava00280.

Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of a hero in a fight with a tiger.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSPallava00281.

Arlo Griffiths.

Language: Old Cham.

Repository: Campa (tfc-campa-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSCIC00056.

Arlo Griffiths.

Languages: Old Javanese, Sanskrit.

Repository: Nusantara Epigraphy (tfc-nusantara-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSIDENKMpuMano.

Csaba Kiss, Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

DHARMA_INSSiddham01037.

Csaba Kiss, Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

DHARMA_INSSiddham01043.

Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Hero-stone inscription commemorating the death of a hero whose name is lost.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSPallava00410.

Eko Bastiawan, Arlo Griffiths.

Languages: Old Javanese, Sanskrit.

Repository: Nusantara Epigraphy (tfc-nusantara-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSIDENKMula-Malurung.

Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Fragment.

Language: Tamil.

Repository: South Indian Inscriptions (tfa) (tfa-sii-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INStfaSIIv04p0i0025.

Eko Bastiawan, Arlo Griffiths, Wayan Jarrah Sastrawan.

Language: Old Javanese.

Repository: Nusantara Epigraphy (tfc-nusantara-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSIDENKMunduan.

Eko Bastiawan, Arlo Griffiths.

Language: Old Javanese.

Repository: Nusantara Epigraphy (tfc-nusantara-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSIDENKMunggut.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Eastern Cālukya (tfb-vengicalukya-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSVengiCalukya00080.

Samana Gururaja, Sharma, M.J..

Summary: This inscription is engraved on three sides of a four-sided stone block, broken off from a pillar. A portion of the stone is chipped off resulting in the gaps in faces A and B. The inscripton identifies Tailapa II as the subordinate of Kannara/Kr̥ṣṇa III, who granted him Tardavāḍi 1000. Rācaṇayya, an administrator under Tailapa had certain lands released from Tailapa and in turn, released them to a deity whose name is lost.

Language: Kannada.

Repository: Kalyāṇa Cālukya (tfb-kalyanacalukya-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSKalyanaCalukya00018.

Margherita Trento.

Summary: This plate records the donation of part of the income of the pearl fisheries at Maṉṉār and Tūttukkuṭi to the temple in Āvuṭaiyārkōyil. The donor is allegedly Tirumalai Nāyakkar (r. 1623-1659), but the date on the plate (śaka 1461, A.D. 1539) does not correspond to the period of his reign.

Languages: Sanskrit, Tamil.

Repository: Tiruvāvaṭutuṟai (tfa-tiruvavatuturai-TN-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSTiruvavatuturai00004.

Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: See ARIE 1910-1911 (p. 33): “Seems to record a gift of land which the donees were required not to mortgage.”

Language: Tamil.

Repository: Pallava (tfa-pallava-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSPallava00355.

Salomé Pichon, Arlo Griffiths.

Language: Old Cham.

Repository: Campa (tfc-campa-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSCIC00089.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

DHARMA_INSSiddham00199.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

DHARMA_INSSiddham00198.

Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Eastern Cālukya (tfb-vengicalukya-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSVengiCalukya00041.

Csaba Kiss, Dániel Balogh.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

DHARMA_INSSiddham01016.

Natasja Bosma.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Dakṣiṇa Kosala (tfb-daksinakosala-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSDaksinaKosala00008.

Ryosuke Furui.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Bengal Copper Plates (tfb-bengalcharters-epigraphy).

DHARMA_INSBengalCharters00098.

T. N. Ramachandran, Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Label on a Buddhist bronze.

Language: Tamil.

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

DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00301.

T. N. Ramachandran, Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Label on a Buddhist bronze.

Language: Tamil.

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

DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00302.

Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Label with donor’s name on a Buddhist bronze.

Language: Tamil.

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

DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00303.

Emmanuel Francis.

Summary: Label on a Buddhist bronze.

Language: Tamil.

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

DHARMA_INSTamilNadu00304.