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Character used 



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Inscriptions. 



Deva Nagari, of 

 Sarnath inscrip- 

 tions. 



Saurashtra coins, 

 and £(w$>-tailed 

 Deva Nagari. 



Gaur, or Harsha. 



Ceylon, Seoni, 

 and Andhra, 

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 Southernlndian, 

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 resemblance to 

 that of some of 

 the rock inscrip- 



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Samvat 32 of the 

 Gaur era. a.d. 

 1174? 



Not mentioned, 

 but of the tran- 

 sition period to 

 modern Deva 

 Nagari. a.d. 

 600, to A..D. 

 1000. 



Language 



of 

 Inscriptions. 



Sanscrit, but 

 scarcelyintel- 

 ligible. 



Not mention- 

 ed 



Grammatical 

 Sanskrit, with 

 double mean- 

 ings. 



Sanskrit, but 

 neither pure 

 nor of correct 

 orthography. 



Location 



of 

 Inscriptions. 



Slab in the 

 Museum of 

 the Asiatic 

 Society of 

 Bengal. 



On a slab at 

 Wara, in the 

 Konkun, 

 Bombay. 



Slab in the 

 Museum of 

 the Asiatic 

 Society, Ben- 

 gal; from Bhu- 

 baneswar, 

 Orissa. 



From the ruins 

 of a magnifi- 

 cent Buddhist 

 Chaitya at 

 Amaravati 

 (Oomrawti)in 

 Berar. Mu- 

 seum of A. S. 



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