Sign in to confirm you’re not a bot
This helps protect our community. Learn more

Sources of Ancient Indian History: (Part-II) Types of Inscriptions (Indian History)

TestPrep (AP, GATE, NET ...)
29.4K subscribers
<__slot-el>
<__slot-el>
2.9K views 5 years ago #indianhistory #ugcnet #sourcesofhistory
NET History: https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NET History Hindi : https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... IAS History: https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/I... NTA NET Paper 1 Online Crash Course - https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NTA NET Paper 1 Mock papers - https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NTA NET Paper 1 Practice questions - https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NTA NET Paper 1 Postal Course - https://www.examrace.com/NTA-UGC-NET/... Eulogistic inscription: These inscriptions contain the name and genealogy of the ruler concerned the other details as follows: the earlier career of the king, his military, his political and administrative achievements, the existence of contemporary states coming into conflict with him and the inter-state relations, the administrative system, the political ideals, the personal accomplishments of the king, his patronage and charity. Mixed Eulogy The Nasik Cave inscri …...more
...more
Sources of Ancient Indian History: (Part-II) Types of Inscriptions (Indian History)
56Likes
2,992Views
2019Jul 29
NET History: https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NET History Hindi : https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... IAS History: https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/I... NTA NET Paper 1 Online Crash Course - https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NTA NET Paper 1 Mock papers - https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NTA NET Paper 1 Practice questions - https://www.doorsteptutor.com/Exams/U... NTA NET Paper 1 Postal Course - https://www.examrace.com/NTA-UGC-NET/... Eulogistic inscription: These inscriptions contain the name and genealogy of the ruler concerned the other details as follows: the earlier career of the king, his military, his political and administrative achievements, the existence of contemporary states coming into conflict with him and the inter-state relations, the administrative system, the political ideals, the personal accomplishments of the king, his patronage and charity. Mixed Eulogy The Nasik Cave inscriptions of Ushavadata The Junagarh Rock inscription of Rudradaman I The Mandasor Stone pillar inscription of Yashodharman The stone inscription of Ishanvarman The Aihole stone inscription of Pulakesin II The Talagunda stone pillar inscriptions of Dantivarman Mandasor stone inscriptions of the time of Kumaragupta II and Bandhuvarman Donative Inscription: The donative inscriptions can be found in large numbers because many occasions offered themselves for this purpose to rulers and the subjects. These inscriptions refer to the donations of caves or other building for the residence of ascetics and monks. Some inscriptions refer to the donation of money in the form of a permanent endowment. In some inscription, there is a reference to the donation of lands and villages to the monasteries, educational institutions and the Brahmans. Commemorative Inscription The commemorative inscriptions record important events such as events as birth, death etc. For example: The Rummindei inscription of Ashoka is an example of commemorative inscription as it mentions that a huge stone pillar was erected and huge stone wall was constructed at the birthplace of Buddha. A number of commemorative inscriptions have been found which refers to the Chalukyas of Kalyani, the Silaharas of Kolhapur, the Rashtrakutas and the Yadavas etc. Literary Inscription Some inscriptions contain dramatic works and poetic compositions. They were primarily for literary purpose. From the Mahanirvana Stupa at Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh was discovered a copper plate, containing 13 lines recoding the Udana Sutta of Buddha #indianhistory #typesofinscriptions #sourcesofhistory #inscriptions NCERT, Yojana, Kurukshetra, Down to Earth, Science, Social Studies and More interesting topics subscribe at Examrace:    / examrace   NCERT, Yojana, Kurukshetra, Down to Earth, Science, Social Studies and More interesting topics subscribe at ExamraceHindi:    / examracehindi   For kids videos subscribe to FunProf:    / funprof   For Science Class 11-12 and important topics subscribe to DoorStepTutor:    / doorsteptutor   #ugcnet #doorsteptutor #examrace

TestPrep (AP, GATE, NET ...)

29.4K subscribers