Skip to main content

Charter in Sanskrit issued by the Eastern Chalukya king Vijayaditya III, approx. mid 9th century CE

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1860/CP 6

Scope and Contents

A charter in Sanskrit on 5 plates, issued by the Eastern Chalukya king Vijayaditya III (Gunaka) (r. CE 849-892), son of Vishnuvardhana V, granting a village in Gudravara district to the Brahmin Vinayadi Sarman. Probably about the middle of the 9th century CE.

Dates

  • Creation: approx. mid 9th century CE

Conditions Governing Access

Open, but please contact the repository in advance.

Extent

5 items

Bibliography

Edited by F. Kielhorn in Epigraphia Indica, vol. V, p.122ff.

Dimensions

90 mm X 245 mm. Very thick: 4 mm.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379