Inscription engraved on a slab of stone found in Būḍhānīlakaṇṭha, near the gate of the walled tank of the Śeṣanārāyaṇa statue, Kathmandu. The date is read as saṃvat 518 by Gnoli and 517 by Vajrācārya and Regmi.

Bibliographic information

Bühler, Johann Georg, and Bhagavānlāla Indrāji.Twenty-three Inscriptions from Nepâl: collected at the expense of H.H. the Navâb of Junâgadh : edited under the patronage of the Government of Bombay. 1885. Bombay: Printed at the Education Society’s Press; pp. 6-7.

Gnoli, Raniero. Nepalese Inscriptions in Gupta Characters. 1956. Roma: Is. M. E. O.; pp. 35-36;

Vajrācārya, Dhanavajra. Licchavikālakā abhilekha. 1973. Kathmandu: Nepāla ra Eśiyālī Adhyayana Saṃsthāna, Tribhuvana Viśvavidyālaya, pp. 260-262;

Regmi, Dilli Raman. Inscriptions of Ancient Nepal. 1983. New Delhi: Abhinav Publications; vol. 1. pp. 59-60; vol. 2. pp. 35-36.

Inscription Concordance

Bühler & Indrāji Inscription 5

Gnoli Inscription 27

Vajrācārya Inscription 64

Regmi Inscription 59