OB03059 Poḷonnaruva Häṭa-dā-gē Vestibule Wall

The Hatadage, Polonnaruwa. The vestibule wall inscription can be seen on the right in this photograph.

Detail of the vestibule wall-inscription at the Hatadage, Polonnaruwa.

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Coordinates: 7°56'51"N, 81°0'5"E

WIKIMAPIA http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=7.947440&lon=81.001650&z=19&m=w&show=/1608652/Hetadage

Archaeological Commissioner’s Office Plan of Poḷonnaruwa (1903) http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3577664

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December 16, 2019

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609823 Häṭa-dā-gē Hatadage IN03079 Kīrti-Niśśaṅka-Malla Niśśaṅka Malla OB03059 Poḷonnaruva Polonnaruwa

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Discovered by S. M. Burrows in 1885 on the front wall of the vestibule or pro-naos of the so-called Häṭa-dā-gē, ‘the Shrine of Sixty Relics’, at Poḷonnaruva. Burrows also discovered two another inscription inside the shrine and one in the adjoining portico (IN03078). The Häṭa-dā-gē is the ruined vihāra marked No. 4 on inset B of the plans of the Poḷonnaruva ruins given in the Archaeological Commissioner’s Annual Reports and reprinted in Epigraphia Zeylanica 2 (1912-27): 84-85.

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Sri Lanka epigraphy