Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c17.34

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Rājasthānī language, 102, 103 *Rājātaraṅgiṇī* (Kalhaṇa), 4, 196, 199n.1 Rājendra I Coḻa, 116, 149 Rājendravarman (Khmer king), 156 Rājghāṭ, 124 Rājīvalocana temple, 69 Rajputs, 147, 189 Rajula (Mahākṣatrapa of Mathurā), 143 Rāma, 117 Rāmagupta, 145 Rāmalóchan Paṇḍit, 202 Ramesh, K. V., 98, 168, 170, 257 Rāmgaṛh hill, 141 Raṇachoḍa (poet), 123 Rao, Madhava, 205 Rao, N. Lakshminarayanan, 223 Rapson, Edward J., 46n.131, 137, 159, 222n.121 *rāśi* (zodiacal sign), 175, 197 Rastogi, N. P., 21 Rāṣṭrakūṭas, 62n.199, 148, 172, 197, 227, 230, 234 Ratanpur. *See under* Kalacuris Rathoḍas, 149 *Rāüla-vela* (Roḍa), 103 Ravenshaw, E. C., 203 Ravikīrti (inscriptional poet), 111, 233, 234–35 Regmi, D. R., 152 regnal years, 171–72, 173, 174, 192n.148, 227 relic cult, 129, 130, 140, 142, 143 religion, 238–44, 248 inscriptional anthologies, 257 *See also specific religions* Renou, Louis, 86, 239, 257 reproductions of inscriptions, 161–62 *Researches in Indian Epigraphy and Numismatics* (Agrawal), 261 revenue systems, 232 Ṛg Veda, 11 Rice, B. Lewis, 168, 219, 220, 254 Ritter von Oppolzer, Th., 175 rock edicts. *See under* Aśokan inscriptions Roḍa (inscriptional poet), 103 Roman transliteration, 162–63 Royal Asiatic Society, 216 royal donative inscriptions. *See praśasti* royal edicts. *See* Aśokan inscriptions; *other specific rulers* royal genealogies. *See* genealogy royal patronage, 238 royal seals, 124 *Ṛtusaṃhāra*, 233n.16 rubbings (technique), 161–62 Rudradāman (Western Kṣatrapa king), 86, 89, 93, 111, 137, 144, 145, 199–200n.2, 208, 217, 233 Rudrapuruṣadatta (Western Kṣatrapa king), 94 Rudrasiṃha I (Ikṣvāku king), 90 *rūpakāra* (artist/engraver), 65, 247 rural writing style, 170