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# The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c16.70

The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v1.c16.70

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### [v1.c16.70](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.ray-1931.v1.c16.70)

(1) \*Bodhgaya stone inscription.\*—Discovered by Cunningham in the south of the Mahābodhi temple at Bodhgaya. It is a short inscription of 9 lines incised on a stone bearing the figure of Viṣṇu, Sūrya, and Śrī (Bhairava ?). It records the installation at Mahābodhi of a four-faced (image) of Mahādeva (\*Mahādevaścaturmukhaḥ\*) and the construction of a \*puṣkariṇī\* at a cost of 3,000 \*drammas\* by Keśava, the son of the sculptor (\*śilābhit\*) Ujjvala in the 26th year of king Dharmapāla.³

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