Studies in Indian Art c14.s2.t1: Inscriptions
Studies in Indian Art c14.s2.t1
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Inscriptions
c14.s2.t1.1
A. 1. Inscribed slab (2'-10¼" × 1'-9") bearing 14 lines of writing known as the Lakhamandal Praśasti, recording the dedication of a Śiva temple by Īśvarā, wife of Chandragupta, prince of Jālandhara (Ep. Ind., I, pp. 11-15).
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A. 2. Inscribed slab (1'-10" × 1'-5¼") bearing the epigraph in a sunken panel. The writing originally consisted of about 20 lines in Gupta script of which not more than one-fourth is now indifferently preserved. (Edited and published elsewhere in JUPHS. XVII (1)
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A. 3. An irregular slab (1'-11½" × 1'-6") inscribed with several irregular lines of writing in Śaṅkhalipi of the Gupta Period.
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A. 4. Left hand piece of a rectangular inscribed stone slab (ht. 9" × 8") containing traces of 5 lines of writing in Gupta script. Removed from the Lākheśvara temple to the museum shed.
c14.s2.t1.5
A. 5. An irregular slab (2'-3" × 1'-4½") bearing a Devanāgarī inscription in six lines dated in Vikrama Saṃvat 1954.