Cellūr, bronze of Buddha meditating in vīrāsana

Metadata

Current Version:  draft, 2024-05-09Z

Editors:   Emmanuel Francis and Vincent Tournier.

DHARMA Identifier: INSTamilNadu00001

Summary: Dhammapada verse inscribed on Buddhist bronze.

Hand Description:

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Edition

Uncertain
1Ak(k)occhi maṁ A(va)dh(i m)aṁ 2A(ji)ni ma[ṁ] Ahāsi me
ye ta 3Upana(y/v)ahati vera te4sa na (samma)ti

Apparatus

1 Ak(k)occhi ◇ Akkoccha K

Bibliography

Edited by Kannan 2015.

Edited here by Emmanuel Francis & Vincent Tournier (2020), based on photos (Emmanuel Francis, 2012). Thanks to R. Balasubramanian, Curator of Archaeology, Government Museum, Chennai, for providing access to the bronze and allowing photography.

Primary

Kannan, R. 2015. Manual on the Bronzes in the Government Museum, Chennai. 2nd revised edition. Bulletin of the Madras Government Museum, New Series, General Section, 17.2. Chennai: Government Museum.
Pages 263–265, 299, № 20. [siglum K]

Secondary