Mihintale 61

  • Language: Simhal. Prakrit
  • Date: -90-90
  • Indoskript editor: kh
  • Dynasty:
  • ID: 406
  • Place of origin: Mihintale (80° 29' long., 8° 20' lat.)
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sa in pusadeva: Ed. liest puśadeva

Literature

Material: Felswand.

Datierung: letztes Viertel 3. Jhd. v. Ch. - Mitte 1. Jhd. n. Ch. nach Paranavitana (S. xvii), sicher zu früh; hier -90 bis 90 n.Chr. angesetzt.

Herkunft: Mihintale, Anuradhapura Dist., Sri Lanka. (Ed. S. vii: "Mihintale [Cetiyagiri, Missaka-pabbata, Mahinda-taṭa] in Kanadarā Korale of nuvaragam Palāta in the Anurādhapura District; eight miles east of Anurādhapura on the Trincomalee Road. Nos. 1-75")

Scanvorlage:

Paranavitana, S.: Inscriptions of Ceylon

Vol. I: containing Cave Inscriptions from 3rd century B.C. to 1st century A.C. and other Inscriptions in the early Brāhmī Script. [o.O.], 1970; (Archaeological Survey of Ceylon)

Section A: Inscriptions in early Brāhmī Script, S. 1 ff.

Anuradhapura Distrikt, Rājagirikandha: Mihintale

Pl.VI,

No. 61:

Parumaka .. .. .. ima vihara karita Pusa(ed: śa)deva-teraha leṇe sagasa

Übersetzung: "This vihāra was caused to be established by chief ... The cave of the elder Phussadeva [is given] to the Saṅgha."

Literatur:

EZ. 5: 223-5.

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