Allāhābād Pillar

Author: J. F. Fleet

Allāhābād الله آباد (Uttar Pradesh). Central area of city, showing location of pillar (© Survey of India).

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Allāhābād (इलाहाबाद, Uttar Pradesh). General view of the fort.

Allāhābād Fort (इलाहाबाद किला). Monolithic pillar with  Samudragupta’s praśasti, two inscriptions by Aśoka as well as subsequent inscriptions, some of which are written between and over the lines of Samudragupta’s inscription. Courtesy Zenodo.

Community: Gupta epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
December 7, 2018
Chanderi Stone Slab of ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Khaljī

Author: Anon.

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Chanderi Stone Slab of ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Khaljī,  recording the completion of a mosque in CE 1311

Community: Arabic and Persian epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
November 18, 2018
Chanderi Inscription of ‘Ala’ al-Din Khalji

Author: Z. A. Desai

Chanderi Stone of ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Khaljī,  recording the completion of a mosque in Chanderi during the governorship of Amīr al-Umarā’, Ikhtiyār al-Dawla wa al-Dīn Tamur Sulṭānī by Ismā‘īl, son of ‘Abd al-Salām, entitled Wajīh-i Najīb, the muḥarrir of the district (khiṭṭa) of Kol (Aligarh) during the reign of ‘Alā’ al-Dunyā wa al-Dīn Abu al-Muẓaffar Muḥammad Shāh (i.e. ‘Alā’ al-Dīn Khaljī, popularly known as Alauddin Khalji, d. 1316 AD).

Community: Arabic and Persian epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
November 18, 2018
Talagunda (ತಲಾಗುಂಡ) Pillar with Inscription of Santivarman

Author: Anon.

Pranaveshwara Temple (4th century) at Talagunda

Tāḷagunda (ತಲಾಗುಂಡ) Pillar with Inscription of Śāntivarman

Community: Early Kadamba epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
November 9, 2018
Manukuwar Buddha Image Inscription of the Time of Kumaragupta

Author: Anon.

The inscription is on the pedestal, one line along the top edge, another along the bottom edge. The height given here is for the two lines combined; the top line is about 2 cm tall, the bottom is 2.5 cm tall.

Uploaded on November 6, 2017
November 7, 2018
Malavalli Inscription of a Kadamba King

Author: Anon.

Malavalli Inscription of a Kadamba King

Community: Early Kadamba epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
November 6, 2018
Talagunda Pillar Inscription of Santivarman

Author: Gai, G. S.

This record is inscribed vertically on the faces of a pillar at Tāḷagunda.

Community: Early Kadamba epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 25, 2018
OB00091 Gwalior Stone of Mihirakula

Author: Anon.

Gwalior (ग्वालियर). Stone of Mihirakula.

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A stone slab with the left edge damaged. Part of its bottom side has also been cut away and lost after it was found but before it was delivered to the Indian Museum, Kolkata, possibly to adjust its size for fixing in some other building.

Community: Gupta epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 19, 2018
IN00100 Gwalior Stone Inscription of Mihirakula

Author: J. F. Fleet

Seven lines of text are extant. The first 2-3 characters of each line is lost. Much of the seventh line is also broken away along with lines 8 and 9, but these were extant and had been copied when the inscription was first noticed by scholars.

Community: Gupta epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 16, 2018
Talagunda (ತಲಾಗುಂಡ) Karnataka. Balustrade.

Author: Anon.

Talagunda (ತಲಾಗುಂಡ) Karnataka. Balustrade.

Community: Early Kadamba epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 8, 2018