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Object ID OB03169
Title Sagama Inscribed Rock of Bhuvanaikabāhu V
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Inscription(s) IN03211
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Author Senarath Paranavitana
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Details A rock situated in a stretch of paddy-fields in the village of Nugaliyadda in Pāta Hēvāhäṭa, Kandy District, and about a quarter of a mile to the south of the well-known Sagama temple, a shrine dating from Kandyan times. The rock is engraved with a fourteenth century inscription.
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Authority Paranavitana, S. (1934–41). ‘No. 38. Sagama Rock-Inscription of Bhuvanaikabāhu V,’ Epigraphia Zeylanica 4, pp. 296–311.
Details First published by H. C. P. Bell in the Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 22 (1910), pp. 364–365.
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