North Indian Inscriptions

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PART A

3. A 55 DONATION BY A SCULPTOR (WITHOUT REFERENCE
TO THE NATIVE PLACE)^[1]

A 55 (857)^[2] ; PLATE VIII

EDITED by Cunningham, StBh. (1879), p. 141, No. 42, and Pl. LVI; Hultzsch, ɀDMG., Vol. XL (1886), p. 74, No. 135, and Pl., and IA., Vol. XXI (1892), p. 237, No. 135; Ramaprasad Chanda, MASI., No. I (1919), p. 19, and Pl. V; Barua-Sinha, BI. (1926), p. 26, No. 92.

TEXT :
Budharakhitasa rupakārakasa dānaṁ

TRANSLATION :

The gift of Budharakhita (Buddharakshita),^[3] the sculptor. The name Budharakhita is found as that of a monk in A 57 and A 58.
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^[1]For donors following certain professions mentioned with reference to their native place see No. A 17 (bhatudesaka) and A 22 (asavārika). In A 21 a donor is specified as gahapati.
^[2]Lüders’ treatment of this inscription is missing.
^[3]See classification I, 1, a (Buddhist names).

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