OB03111 Palkum̆bura Copper Plate of Bhuvanaika Bāhu VII

Author: H. W. Codrington

Community: Sri Lanka epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
March 9, 2020
IN03135 Palkum̆bura Sannasa of Bhuvanaika Bāhu VII

Author: H. W. Codrington

The inscription is engraved on a charred copper plate. When H. W. Codrington recorded the plate was in the third volume of Epigraphia Zeylanica in the 1930s, he noted that it was in the possession of the in the possession of the Palkum̆bura Vihārē in Hārispattuva of the Kandy District. However, the record relates to a different temple. The plate has been badly damaged by fire. It is dated in the reign of Bhuvanaika Bāhu VII and records a grant of land, subject to a payment to Viṣṇu, to the Mahā Thero of the Senevirat-muḷa establishment.

Community: Sri Lanka epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
March 9, 2020