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64: 295: 345:, establishes these bodily relics of Lord Sakyamuni; …. He produces brahma-merit together with his mother, Rukhunaka, daughter of Aji…. And these bodily relics having been brought in possession from the Muraka cave 1756:
An Inscribed Silver Buddhist Reliquary of the Time of King Kharaosta and Prince Indravarman, Richard Salomon, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 116, No. 3 (Jul. - Sep., 1996), pp. 442
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Baums, Stefan. 2012. “Catalog and Revised Texts and Translations of Gandharan Reliquary Inscriptions.” In: David Jongeward, Elizabeth Errington, Richard Salomon and Stefan Baums,
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A Kharosthī Reliquary Inscription of the Time of the Apraca Prince Visnuvarma, by Richard Salomon, South Asian Studies 11 1995, Pages 27-32, Published online: 09 Aug 2010
1473: 1380: 446:, as Indravarma describes his father as "Commander", rather than the later "King" title. It was probably dedicated in the end of the 1st century BCE. 1434: 1636: 1632: 1644: 1551: 1489: 1485: 1446: 1442: 1426: 1477: 1469: 1462: 434: 391: 341:), on the sixteenth day of the month of Kartia (Kartika), at this auspicious (?) time, Prince Indravarma (Indravarman), son of the king of 1438: 1388: 1384: 1376: 1300: 1481: 688: 1796: 319: 396:
Indravarma is also known for another Buddhist inscription on a silver reliquary in which he mentions him and his father
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Indravarman is mainly known from his dedicatory inscription on the Bajaur casket, an ancient reliquary from the area of
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The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, Third Series, Vol. 8 (1888), pp. 199-248
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Richard Salomon (January–March 1982). "The "Avaca" Inscription and the Origin of the Vikrama Era".
1365: 862: 674: 382:. He may have had a sister named Vasavadatta, who is known from the dedication of a water pot. 522: 503: 77:
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1061: 1045: 554:"An Inscribed Silver Buddhist Reliquary of the Time of King Kharaosta and Prince Indravarman" 484: 8: 1674: 1506: 872: 776: 614: 542: 416:. Commander Vispavarma and Sisirena, the wife of the Commander, are (hereby) honored. 1745: 143: 48: 1133: 965: 606: 1728: 1454: 1233: 1033: 1000: 911: 424:, and his wife Vasumitra, who is the mother of a living son, are (hereby) honored 379: 1721: 1704: 1497: 1270: 1193: 996: 879: 844: 157: 696: 1785: 1580: 1345: 1128: 759: 754: 735: 697: 443: 364: 299: 289: 82: 1707: 1700: 1628: 1602: 1546: 1530: 1458: 1353: 1341: 1313: 985: 957: 904: 898: 650: 253: 378:
Indravarma is also known from a seal inscription, which was discovered in
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The date of the Silver reliquary is thought to be anterior to the
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In the sixty third year of the late great king Aya (
268:, in 50 BC and was the son of the Apracha general. 524:On the Cusp of an Era: Art in the Pre-Kuṣāṇa World 101:"Victorious general Aspavarma, son of Indravarma". 97:Iṃdravarmaputrasa Aśpavarmasa strategasa jayatasa 1783: 560:, Vol. 116, No. 3 (July–September 1996), pp. 441 1504:, Sassanid king and "Kushanshah" (c. 230 – 250) 596: 435:Silver Buddhist reliquary of Prince Indravarma 682: 518: 516: 514: 689: 675: 527:, Doris Srinivasan, Brill, 2007, p.269-270 62: 580:Baums, Stefan, and Andrew Glass. 2002– . 511: 499: 497: 392:Apracaraja Indravarman's Silver Reliquary 363:The casket proves the involvement of the 599:Journal of the American Oriental Society 558:Journal of the American Oriental Society 293: 264:. He succeeded the previous Apracharaja 1657:Sassanid king and "Kushanshah" (c. 325) 14: 1784: 494: 670: 535: 533: 371:, in particular King Indravarman, in 1672:Peroz III "Kushanshah" (c. 350 –360) 408:Prince Indravarma, son of Commander 329:The inscription which is written in 72:, mentioning his father Indravarman. 385: 320:Federally Administered Tribal Areas 24: 1744:From the dated inscription on the 700:kings, territories and chronology 530: 25: 1813: 326:. It is dated to around 5-6 CE. 283: 1761: 1750: 1738: 1597:, "Kushanshah" (c. 300 – 325) 1560:, "Kushanshah" (c. 295 – 300) 575:Gandharan Buddhist Reliquaries 547: 478: 404:, translates into English as: 333:, translates into English as: 13: 1: 1514:, "Kushanshah" (c. 265 – 295) 1509:, "Kushanshah" (c. 250 – 265) 567: 1797:1st-century monarchs in Asia 1670:"Kushanshahs" (c. 325 – 350) 1231:Indo-Scythian dynasty of the 983:Indo-Scythian dynasty of the 963:Indo-Scythian dynasty of the 489:COINS OF THE INDO-SCYTHIANS. 7: 505:The World's Writing Systems 449: 354:Text of the Bajaur casket, 243: 235: 96: 10: 1818: 1412:(c. 190 – to at least 230) 540:Metropolitan Museum of Art 389: 356:Metropolitan Museum of Art 304:Metropolitan Museum of Art 287: 1727: 1725: 1720: 1717: 1698: 1684: 1652: 1650: 1626: 1623: 1600: 1592: 1590: 1574: 1571: 1563: 1555: 1550: 1545: 1542: 1518: 1495: 1467: 1424: 1421: 1397: 1374: 1335: 1332: 1311: 1304: 1295: 1286: 1283: 1278: 1275: 1268: 1266: 1261: 1258: 1253: 1250: 1243: 1241: 1230: 1227: 1222: 1219: 1217: 1215: 1212: 1207: 1204: 1197: 1192: 1190: 1188: 1185: 1180: 1177: 1170: 1165: 1163: 1161: 1158: 1153: 1150: 1143: 1138: 1127: 1125: 1122: 1115: 1110: 1103: 1096: 1083: 1081: 1078: 1071: 1060: 1055: 1044: 1042: 1039: 1032: 1019: 1008: 995: 982: 980: 978: 962: 955: 946: 944: 937: 930: 925: 923: 916: 909: 902: 893: 891: 884: 877: 870: 861: 859: 852: 843: 841: 838: 834: 827: 820: 818: 811: 804: 797: 790: 788: 781: 774: 772: 708: 655: 648: 640: 635: 628: 583:Catalog of Gāndhārī Texts 206: 198: 188: 176: 166: 156:Unnamed child, parent of 142: 134: 124: 114: 106: 61: 37: 32: 471: 272:. Indravarma had a son, 993:(ruled 12 BCE - 15 CE) 429:Opening inscription in 252:on his coinage, was an 440: 361: 307: 260:, with his capital in 1062:INDO-PARTHIAN KINGDOM 1046:INDO-PARTHIAN KINGDOM 1013:(ruled 10 BCE– 10 CE) 845:INDO-SCYTHIAN KINGDOM 485:Cunningham, Alexander 406: 335: 318:, in the present-day 297: 1802:People from Gandhara 231:𐨀𐨁𐨎𐨡𐨿𐨪𐨬𐨪𐨿𐨨 1792:Indo-Scythian kings 556:, Richard Salomon, 85:holding spear, and 1101:(ruled c.0-20 CE) 777:INDO-GREEK KINGDOM 308: 1779: 1778: 1746:Rukhana reliquary 1734: 1733: 1407:(c. 160 – c. 190) 1402:(c. 140 – c. 160) 665: 664: 656:Succeeded by 216: 215: 16:(Redirected from 1809: 1770: 1765: 1759: 1754: 1748: 1742: 1134:Kujula Kadphises 966:NORTHERN SATRAPS 711: 710: 691: 684: 677: 668: 667: 641:Preceded by 626: 625: 622: 561: 551: 545: 537: 528: 520: 509: 501: 492: 482: 438: 431:Gāndhārī Prakrit 386:Silver reliquary 359: 246: 238: 99: 66: 56: 54: 30: 29: 21: 1817: 1816: 1812: 1811: 1810: 1808: 1807: 1806: 1782: 1781: 1780: 1775: 1774: 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Index

Indravarman
Apracha
King
Gāndhārī

Aspavarma
Pallas Athena
triratna
Kharoshthi
Vispavarma
Aspavarma
Issue
Aspavarma
Sasan
House
Dynasty
Apracha
Vispavarma
Buddhism
Kharosthi
Apracharaja
Gandhara
Bajaur
Indravasu
Vispavarma
Aspavarma
Taxila
Bajaur casket

Bajaur casket

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