[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Archaeology, epigraphy and coins](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy) › [Indian Epigraphy](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965) › c20 # Indian Epigraphy c20: Addenda et Corrigenda Indian Epigraphy c20 - **Language:** English ## Contents - [c20.24](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.24) — 4 parts ### Addenda et Corrigenda ### [c20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.1) Page 8, foot-note 2, line 3.—\*Add\*—See also Fleet's article on Epigraphy in \*Imperial Gazetteer of India\*, Vol. II. ### [c20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.2) ,, 9, foot-note 4.—\*Add\*—Vol. XIV has since been published. ### [c20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.3) ,, 10, line 12.—\*Read\*—century (in 1904) ### [c20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.4) ,, 11, line 5.—\*Read\*—work of reconstruction ### [c20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.5) ,, ,, line 13.—\*Read\*—like E. Burnouf, H. Kern, J.Ph. Vogel, R. Hoernle ### [c20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.6) ,, 16, line 8.—\*Read\*—western standards ### [c20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.7) ,, 19, lines 8 and 10.—\*Read\*—Āppāyika ### [c20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.8) ,, 23, line 2.—\*Read\*—after (i.e. in the 6th century) the ### [c20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.9) ,, ,, line 3.—\*Read\*—parinirvāṇa ### [c20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.10) ,, 26, line 3.—\*Read\*—Pāṇḍya, Dramiḷa, Coḷiya ### [c20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.11) ,, 30, foot-notes 1 and 2.—\*Add\* numbers to the foot-notes. ### [c20.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.12) ,, 34, foot-note 1.—\*Add\*—For an inscribed brass tablet, see \*Or. Hist. Res. Journ\*, Vol. V, No. 1, p. 120. ### [c20.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.13) ,, 42, line 19.—\*Read\*—Śuṅga ### [c20.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.14) ,, ,, line 28.—\*Read\*—Pāṇinian ### [c20.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.15) ,, 43, line 14.—\*Read\*—epic ### [c20.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.16) ,, ,, foot-note 2, line 2.—\*Read\*—Vol. III ### [c20.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.17) ,, 46, foot-note 8, line 1.—\*Read\*—Pallankovil plates ### [c20.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.18) ,, 48, foot-note 4.—\*Add\*—where, however, ‘Mṛgeśa’ and ‘who possibly figures in the Halsi grant of Harivarman (Sircar, \*op. cit.\*, p. 276)’ are mistakes respectively for ‘Kākustha’ and ‘who belonged to the Bhaṭāri dynasty and is known from the Talagunda Praṇaveśvara temple inscription (Sircar, \*op. cit.\*, p. 257)’. ### [c20.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.19) ,, 52, foot-notes 7 and 8.—\*Rectify the mistakes in numbering.\* ### [c20.20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.20) ,, 53, line 17.—\*Read\*—Marāṭhī ### [c20.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.21) ,, 54, lines 21-22.—\*Read\*—several inscriptions in Persian and Marāṭhī ### [c20.22](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.22) ,, 56, line 13.—\*Add note\*—See below, p. 206 and note 4. ### [c20.23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.23) ,, 57, line 22.—\*Read\*—Cambyālī ### [c20.24.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.24.1) ,, 59, line 7.—\*Read\*—the 13th century Page 59, foot-note 9, line 2—\*Add\*—and already referred to above ,, 62, line 9.—\*Read\*—and it prevented ,, 62, line 21.—\*Read\*—writing material ,, 69, line 20.—\*Read\*—wooden objects ,, 70, line 7.—\*Read\*—covers, bowls, etc. ,, 71, line 22.—\*Add\*—The same is the case with many of the edicts of Aśoka. ,, ,, foot-note 6.—\*Read\*—\*Lipimālā\* ,, 73, foot-note 4, line 6.—\*Read\*—\*Ep. Ind.\* ,, ,, foot-note 5, line 2.—\*Read\*—\*Indian\* ,, 74, line 12.—For \*mantras\*, read inscriptions. \*Add note\*—See \*JAS\*, Letters, Vol. XV, 1949, pp. 101 ff. ,, 76, line 10.—\*Read\*—\*kalawan\* ,, 82, line 22.—\*Read\*—refers to the practice. ,, 94, line 1.—\*Read\*—\*sdha\* or ,, ,, foot-note 7, line 3.—\*Read\*—Vol. III ,, 107, line 18.—\*Read\*—Maharashtra State ,, 114, foot-note 3, line 2.—\*Read\*—\*ṣaḍbhāgam\* ,, 128, foot-note 4.—\*Add\*—The last of the three introductory stanzas in Bāṇa’s \*Kādambarī\* is likewise quoted in one record, while another epigraph quotes the benedictory stanza from Kālidāsa’s \*Abhijñānaśakuntala\*. See \*Ep. Ind.\*, Vol. XXV, p. 2; Vol. XI, p. 65; \*Ind. Ant.\*, Vol. XVII, pp. 231 ff. ,, 132, line 19.—\*Read\*—\*ādiśati\* or \*sumājñāpayati\* ,, 133, foot-note 7, line 6.—\*Read\*—charge of the royal bedchamber or ,, 136, foot-note 2, line 3.—\*Read\*—\*c=ākṣayam\* ,, 146, line 28.—\*Read\*—Bamhani plates ,, 161, line 6.—\*Add\*—In one case, the word \*yāta\* has been used at the same place (\*Ep. Ind.\*, Vol. XXXI p. 209). ### [c20.24.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.24.2) ,, 163, line 1.—\*Read\*—\*Goṣṭhavāḍa\* ,, 164, line 26.—\*Read\*—\*daṇḍapāśik-oparika\* ,, 165, foot-note 3, line 7.—\*Read\*—\*prasādinaś=cāṭa\* ,, 166, line 7.—\*Read\*—\*cāṭa\* ,, 167, foot-note 3.—\*Add\*—Cf. \*sarvān=eva yathā-sambadhyamānakān=āgāmi-grāmabhoktṛ-sāmanta-rāja-putr-ādhikāri-purapati-trivarga-sthāna-nagara\* \*prabhṛti-pradhān āśradhā ia janān\* (Garde) \*Imp. Ins. Baroda St.\*, Vol. I, p. 52). Page 169, footnote 1, line 4.—Read—\*kṣetrakarān\* ,, 173, line 10.—Add—But this may also be due to the fact that the medieval authors sometimes borrowed the quotations from other works of the type of theirs. ,, 178, foot-note 7, lines 1 and 4.—Read—\*pāpinām\* and \*koṭyo\* ,, 179, foot-note 6, line 2.—Read—\*dānāt\* ,, 182, foot-note 6, lines 3-4.—Read—separately ,, 183, foot-note 5, line 2.—Read—for \*praṇaṣṭam\* ,, 186, foot-note 8, line 2.—Read—\*ativimala\* ,, 194, line 4.—Read—\*ev\* = \*āgāminaḥ\* ,, 195, line 20.—Read—\*yatnād\* = \*rakṣa\* ,, 217, foot-note 3, lines 1-2.—Read—\*Śaka\* 520, see \*BEFEO\* ,, 229, line 25.—Read—numbers ,, 235, last line—Read \*ūdāka\* ,, 241, foot-note 2, line 3.—Read—4+9 ,, 250, line 18.—Read—never form ,, 271, foot-note 2, line 3.—Read—\*Aṃśuvarman\* ,, 299, line 13.—Read—in 795 ,, 301, line 21.—Read—assigned ,, 303, line 26.—Read—known to have been ruling ,, 309, foot-note 1, line 7.—Read—\*hata\* (\*h\* \*) ,, 319, line 7.—Read—\*Parikṣit\* ,, 325, foot-note 3.—Read—\*Ep. ### [c20.24.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.24.3) Ind.\* ,, 328, line 3.—Read—we have rarely ,, 338, foot-note 5, line 1.—Read—\*JBBRAS\* ,, 339, line 20.—Read—\*Gaṅgai-koṇḍa\* ,, 346, line 26.—Read—\*Vaiṣṇava\* ,, 355, foot-note 1, lines 3-4.—Read—\*Cāma-nṛpāla\* ,, 357, line 24.—Read—\*Mahādaṇḍanāyaka\* ,, 364, line 23.—Read—one-sixth ,, 365, line 22.—Read—\*Māṇḍapika\* ,, 370, lines 6-7.—Read—\*Kāṇḍapati\* ,, 371, line 16.—Add—\*Sthānāntarika\* may be the officer in charge of the shifting of the royal camp from one place to another. ,, 376, lines 14-15.—Read—Perso-Arabic \*Majmu'dār\* ,, 380, line 8.—Read—\*Puṇḍravardhana\* ,, 381, line 12.—Read—Sāvaḍi ,, 385, foot-note 1, line 2.—Read—1912, p. 707 ,, 389, foot-note 2, line 4.—Read—herdsmen ,, 390, line 1.—Read—record ,, 391, line 2.—Read—record ,, 396, foot-note 5, line 5.—Read—Cf. bhaṭṭa-viṣṭi ,, 397, line 3.—Read—etc. Gokara ,, ,, line 17.—Read—with power to recover stolen goods from thieves ,, 399, foot-note 3, line 3.—Read—a-kiñcit ,, 401, foot-note 4.—Add—above, pp. 111 ff. ,, 402, foot-note 1, line 4.—Read—padātijīvya ,, ,, ,, line 10.—Read—wax, honey ,, 405, foot-note 2, line 4.—Read—parihīṇāḥ ,, 406, line 8.—Read—seiā or seigā ,, ,, line 13.—Read—prātibhedikā (probably the dues realisable from merchants for the profits made during their absence from home on business trips; cf. umarabheda) ,, 409, foot-note 4, line 2.—Read—daṇḍena ,, 410, line 26.—Add—According to the Matsya Purāṇa (283. 14-15), Daṇḍena sapta-hastena trimśad-daṇḍam nivartanam | ### [c20.24.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.24.4) tribhāga-hīnam gocarma-mānam= āha Prajāpatiḥ || so that nivartana=210 × 210 square cubits and gocarman is ⅔ of the same. ,, 413, line 18.—Read—1 āḍhaka ,, 419, line 9.—Add—Vimśopaka is the same as modern Biswa. ,, 420, foot-note 2, line 1.—Read—personal ,, 423, line 19.—Read—community name Ayyar ,, 427, foot-note 2, line 6.—Read—cāturtha 2. Coin of Spalyris (Spalahora) and Śpalagadama ### [c20.25](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.25) 1. Steatite Seal from Mohenjodaro ### [c20.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.26) 2. Steatite Seal from Mohenjodaro ### [c20.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.27) 3. Clay Seal from Nalanda ### [c20.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.28) 1. Clay Seal from Nalanda ### [c20.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.29) 2. Clay Seal from Nalanda ### [c20.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.30) 3. Clay Seal from Nalanda ### [c20.31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.31) Coin of Azes I ### [c20.32](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.32) Coin of Spalyris (Spalahora) and Śpalagadama ### [c20.33](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.33) Coin of Vāsiṣṭhiputra Vilivāyakura ### [c20.34](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.34) 3. Coin of Vāsiṣṭhiputra Vilivāyakura \[Figure: Nāga Inscription from Banavasi \[Figure: Inscribed Hero Stone from Tripurantakam ### [c20.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.35) 1. Coin of the Yaudheya Republic ### [c20.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.36) 2. Gold Coin representing Candragupta I and Kumāradevī ### [c20.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.37) 3. Coin of Rājendra-coḷa I ### [c20.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.38) Lauriya-Nandangadh Stone Pillar bearing Edicts of Aśoka ### [c20.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.39) Nasik Stone Pillar bearing Inscription of Bhaṭapālikā ### [c20.40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.40) Inscribed Wooden Pillar from Kirari ### [c20.41](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.41) Meharauli Iron Pillar bearing Inscription of Candra ### [c20.42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.42) Mahakuta Stone Pillar bearing Inscription of Maṅgaleśa ### [c20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.43) Stone Pillar Inscription from Sravanabelgola ### [c20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.44) Inscribed Stone Sculpture from Mathura ### [c20.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.45) Takṣaka-nāga Image Inscription from U.P. ### [c20.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.46) Inscribed Sati Stone from Devagiri ### [c20.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.47) Inscribed Hero Stone from Kalukada ### [c20.48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.48) Stone Inscription from Mallam recording Head-offering ### [c20.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.49) Inscribed Conch-shell from Salihundam ### [c20.50](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.50) 1. Inscribed Earthen Pot from Ponduru ### [c20.51](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.51) 2. Brick from Jagatgram bearing Inscription of Śilavarman ### [c20.52](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.52) 1. Inscription on Terracotta Plaque from Bihar ### [c20.53](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.53) 2. Embossed Writing on the same Plaque ### [c20.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.54) Sanokhar Copper Image-cover bearing Inscription of Ballālasena ### [c20.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.55) Pushpagiri Stone Slab bearing Inscription of Singhana ### [c20.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.56) Inscribed Walls, etc., of the Saptarṣīśvara Temple at Lalgudi ### [c20.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.57) Earthen Pot from Andhavaram containing Four Sets of Copper-plates ### [c20.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.58) Four Sets of Copper Plates inside Earthen Pot from Andhavaram ### [c20.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.59) Tripura Plate of Lokanātha ### [c20.60](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.60) A Set of Copper Plates from Andhavaram ### [c20.61](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.61) Udayendiram Plates of Hastimalla ### [c20.62](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.62) PLATE XXIX ### [c20.63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.63) Pullur Plates of Nandivarman II ### [c20.64](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.64) Courtesy : Archaeological Survey of India ### [c20.65](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.65) PLATE XXX ### [c20.66](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.66) : Archaeological Survey of India Courtesy : British Museum, London, and Archaeological Survey of India This page is blank. ### [c20.67](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20.67) CATALOGUED. --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.epigraphy.sircar-1965.c20) · Pramāṇa