Akota bronzes--a few pages please!

[Antonio Ferreira-Jardim]

I'm not sure if this is helpful or not but Sircar's Indian
Epigraphical Glossary sv. "devadharma" states:

"deva-dharma (Ep. Ind., Vol. XXVIII, p. 144), same as
deya-dharma when the gift was the image of a god."

Kind regards,

Antonio Ferreira-Jardim
University of Queensland


On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Stefan Baums <baums at u.washington.edu> wrote:
>> Didn't Gouriswar Bhattacharya also write something about this
>> word more recently?
>
> Maybe this article:
>
>   G. Bhattacharya, 1987. Dāna - deyadharma: donation in early
>   Buddhist records (in Brāhmī). In: Marianne Yaldiz and Wibke
>   Lobo, eds., Investigating Indian art: proceedings of a
>   symposium on the development of early Buddhist and Hindu
>   iconography held at the Museum of Indian Art Berlin in May
>   1986, Berlin: Museum für Indische Kunst (Veröffentlichungen des
>   Museums für Indische Kunst, volume 8), pp. 39-60.
>
> S.
>
> --
> Stefan Baums
> Asian Languages and Literature
> University of Washington
>