Sripura (Archaeological Survey)

by Bikash Chandra Pradhan | 2011 | 37,938 words

This study examines the Archaeological remains of Sripura from the period A.D. 650-800, revealing all varieties of archaeological materials, viz., art and architecture, coins, copper plate and stone epigraphic records and seals etc. highlighting the history and cultural heritage of Shripura. This ancient city was the capital of South Koshala under ...

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Of late in January 2008 as many as 80 bronze images of Buddhist deities and ritual-objects were discovered by A.K. Sharma from 40-50cm below the earth of a ruined Buddha Vihara. A list of them with their sizes has been given below.

Bronze-icons 2008 from SRP-31

Sl. No.	Reg. No.	Name of the Deity	Size in cm.
01.	761	Samantabhadra	16 x 8.5
02.	762	Sadaksari-Lokesvara
03.	763	Rakta-Lokesvara	13.5 x 7.5
04.	764	Padmapani	15.5 x 8.5
05.	765	Tara	13.5 x 7.5
06.	766	Padmapani	12.5 x 7
07.	767	Bhuparsa Buddha	11.5 x 7
08.	768	Jambhala	11.5 x 5.5
09.	769	Bhrikuti	10.5 x 5.5
10.	770	Ratnapani	10 x 5
11.	771	Amitabha	10 x 4.5
12.	772	Sididhaikavira	11 x 5.5
13.	773	Bhuparsa Buddha	11.5 x 5.5
14.	774	Bhuparsa Buddha	11 x 6
15.	775	Bhuparsa Buddha	11 x 6
16.	776	Stupa	11 x 5.5
17.	777	Bhuparsa Buddha	18.5 x 8
18.	778	Padmapani	15.5 x 9
19.	779	Padmapani	11.5 x 7
20.	780	Prajnaparamita	12 x 6.5
21.	781	Tara	12.5 x 6.5
22.	782	Prajnaparamita	12.5 x 6
23.	783	Tara	11.5 x 7
24.	784	Vajratara	10 x 5
25.	785	Vasudhara	9 x 5
26.	786	Bhuparsa Buddha	11 x 6.5
27.	787	Padmapani	9 x 4
28.	788	Prajnaparamita	10.5 x 5.5
29.	789	Prajnaparamita	10.5 x 6
30.	790	Manjuvara	11 x 6
31.	791	Maitreya	10.5 x 5.5
32.	792	Manjughosa	9.5 x 4.5
33.	793	Vajraraga	15.5 x 8.5
34.	794	Padmapani	16.5 x 8
35.	795	Padmapani	13.5 x 6.5
36.	796	Bhuparsa Buddha	11 x 5.5
37.	797	Manjuvara	10 x 5.5
38.	798	Padmapani	11.5 x 6.5
39.	799	Bhuparsa Buddha	12 x 5.5
40.	800	Ratnapani	11 x 5.5
41.	801	Padmapani	16 x 7.5
42.	802	Vajrapani	10 x 5.5
43.	803	Padmapani	10.5 x 7
44.	804	Bhuparsa Buddha	12 x 6.5
45.	805	Bhuparsa Buddha	12 x 6.5
46.	806	Maitreya	11 x 5.5
47.	807	Bhuparsa Buddha	14 x 8
48.	808	Bhuparsa Buddha	17 x 9
49.	809	Ratnapani	9 x 4.5
50.	810	Sthiracakra	10.5 x 7
51.	811	Bhuparsa Buddha	12 x 7
52.	812	Bhuparsa Buddha	10 x 5
53.	813	Bhuparsa Buddha	13.5 x 6
54.	814	Bhuparsa Buddha	13 x 6
55.	815	Bhuparsa Buddha	10 x 5.5
56.	816	Padmapani	10.5 x 5
57.	817	Padmapani	8 x 4.5
58.	818	Bhuparsa Buddha	9.5 x 5.5
59.	819	Ratnapani	10 x 5.5
60.	820	Bhuparsa Buddha	8.5 x 5
61.	821	Tara	8.5 x 4.5
62.	822	Padmapani	13 x 5.5
63.	823	Bhuparsa Buddha	12 x 6
64.	824	Vajrapani	8 x 5.5
65.	825	Vasudhara	7 x 4.5
66.	826	Bhuparsa Buddha	8 x 4
67.	827	Bhuparsa Buddha	6.5 x 5
68.	828	Tara	6 x 3.5
69.	829	Padmapani	7 x 4.5
70.	830	Bhuparsa Buddha	8 x 5.5
71.	831	Stupa	8.5 x 5
72.	832	Stupa	9.5 x 4.5
73.	833	Stupa	7.5 x 4
74.	834	Stupa	9.5 x 4.5
75.	835	Stupa	12.5 x 5
76.	836	Vajra	13.5 x 4.5
77.	837	Prajnaparamita	9.5 x 5
78.	838	Stupa	10.5 x 4.5
79.	839	Stupa	10.5 x 5
80.	1124	Unidentified female Deity [This belongs to the SRP-19 (Bhiksunivihara).]	6.2 x 4

Bronze-icons 2005 from SRP-10

81.	173	Bhuparsa Buddha	8x 5.5
82.		Buddha-head	13 x 4.5
83.		Stupa	8.5 x 4.5
84.		Stupa	9.5 x 5
85.		Stupa	7.5 x 4
86.		Stupa	5.5 x 4.5
87.		Stupa	10.5 x 5

Last Updated: 13 December, 2022