INCH0005 Bodhgaya Chinese inscription on a slab with the seven Buddhas and Maitreya

Author: Chau Ta-fu

 

Bodhgayā (बोधगया) Chinese inscription (INCH0005) on a slab (OBCH0005) with the seven Buddhas (saptatathāgata 過去七仏) and Maitreya (弥勒仏). English edition below that of Bagchi and Ta-Fu (2011), see Concordance for bibliographic data. Working transcription (02/2021).

Community: Chinese epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
January 29, 2019
INBG00016 Bodhgaya gandhakuti inscription on a coping stone

Author: Tsukamoto Keisho

Bodhgayā (बोधगया), Bihār. Inscription (INBG00016) on the inner side of a coping stone of the vedikā (OBBG00016) recording an endowment for offerings made in the gaṃdhakuṭī (“the perfumed chamber of the Buddha”, i.e. the sanctum of the Mahābodhi temple). Edition here that of Tsukamoto 1996 (based on Bloch 1912), see Concordance for bibliographic data.

 

Community: Bodhgayā epigraphy
Uploaded on November 6, 2017
January 28, 2019