Barhut Inscriptions by B.M. Barua Paperback Book
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Barhut Inscriptions by B.M. Barua Paperback Book. This study is an essential resource for historians, archaeologists, and students of religious studies interested in the evolution of early Indian art and the socio-cultural history of the Sunga work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Barhut Inscriptions by B.M. Barua, B. Sinha Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Barhut Inscriptions" is a foundational scholarly work that provides a comprehensive documentation and analysis of the epigraphic records found at the site of the ancient Bharhut Stupa. Dating primarily to the 2nd century BCE, these inscriptions represent some of the most significant early evidence of Buddhist devotion, offering a rare glimpse into the linguistic and religious landscape of ancient work meticulously catalogs the votive labels and descriptive titles carved into the stone railings and gateways of the monument. These texts are essential for understanding the development of the Brahmi script and the transition of Buddhist narratives from oral traditions to written and visual forms. Through the efforts of Barua and Sinha, the inscriptions are translated and contextualized, identifying the various donors-ranging from royal figures to humble monks and nuns-who contributed to the stupa's its linguistic value, "Barhut Inscriptions" serves as an indispensable guide to the iconography of the stupa, linking specific carvings to Jataka tales and scenes from the life of the Buddha. This study is an essential resource for historians, archaeologists, and students of religious studies interested in the evolution of early Indian art and the socio-cultural history of the Sunga work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025296192 ISBN-13 9781025296197 Title Barhut Inscriptions Author B.M. Barua, B. Sinha Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 156 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178571076; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
