Gadaladeniya Vihara, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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| Object ID | OB03128 |
| Title | Gaḍalādeṇiya Slab-Pillar |
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| Inscription(s) | IN03155 |
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| Related Objects | OB03127 |
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| Author | H. W. Codrington |
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| Description | |
| Material | Stone / unspecified |
| Object Type | Stone slab |
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| Details | Dimensions not reported. A stone slab pillar inscribed on all four sides. The sun and moon, a cakra and conch shell are engraved on one of the narrow sides of the slab above the word Siddhi. |
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| Place | Gadaladeniya Vihara |
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| Place | Gadaladeniya Vihara |
| Authority | Codrington, H. W. (1934–41). ‘No. 3. The Gaḍalādeṇiya Slab-Pillar Inscriptions,’ Epigraphia Zeylanica 4, pp. 16–27. |
| Details | Found by H. C. P. Bell inside the temple at Gaḍalādeṇiya Vihārē (OB03127) in Uḍunuvara of Kandy District. Bell removed the pillar and had it installed in an upright position outside the main entrance to the temple. |
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