Two Prakrit poems in praise of Kūrma from Dhār

Author: R. Pischel

Pending preparation of diplomatic and critical editions, a working transcription is given here (13 November 2025).

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
November 13, 2025
Slab with two Prakrit poems in praise of Kūrma at Dhār

Author: R. Pischel

Dhār (Madhya Pradesh). Interior of the east wall of the Kamāl Maula showing the three inscriptions found in the miḥrāb now mounted in glazed frames.

 

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
November 13, 2025
Slab with a Prakrit poetic fragment at Dhār

Author: M. Willis

Dhār धार دهار (Madhya Pradesh). Interior of the east wall of the Kamāl Maula showing inscriptions, the record registered here in a frame to the right.

Dhār धार دهار (Madhya Pradesh). Detail of the fragmentary Prakrit inscription in the Kamāl Maula (Courtesy ZENODO).

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 18, 2025
Prakrit poetic fragment from Dhār

Author: M. Willis

Pending preparation of diplomatic and critical editions, a working transcription is given here (7 November 2025).

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 18, 2025
Dhār stone slab of with the Rāüla vela of Roḍa

Author: H. C. Bhayani

Dhār धार دهار (Madhya Pradesh). Interior of the Kamāl Maula Masjid showing minbar, find spot of the Rāüla vela of Roḍa (Courtesy Wikimedia).

Dhār (Madhya Pradesh). Stone slab with the Rāüla vela of Roḍa, now in CSMVS Mumbai (Courtesy: ZENODO).

Dhār (Madhya Pradesh). Detail of the inscription after conservation at CSMVS (Courtesy: ZENODO).

 

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
April 8, 2022
Inscribed block on the ghāṭ at Old Mandu.

Author: Unedited

Old Mandu (बूढ़ी मांडू/बूढ़ी मांडव), Dhār district, Madhya Pradesh. Stepped ghāṭ with inscribed block.

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
May 22, 2020
Old Mandu (बूढ़ी मांडू/बूढ़ी मांडव), Dhār district, Madhya Pradesh. Stepped ghāṭ with inscribed blocks.

Author: Unedited

Old Mandu (बूढ़ी मांडू/बूढ़ी मांडव), Dhār district, Madhya Pradesh. Stepped ghāṭ with inscribed blocks.

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
May 22, 2020
Inscription of Bhoja on a standing figure of Ambikā

Author: M. Willis

Standing figure of the Jaina goddess Ambikā from Dhār.

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
February 10, 2020
Standing figure of Ambikā with an inscription of Bhoja

Author: H. V. Trivedi

Standing figure of Ambikā from Dhār mentioning king mentioning king Bhoja.Collection of the British Museum, no. 1909,1224.1

 

Community: Paramāra epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
February 10, 2020