Debala Mitra

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 35 · No. 3

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Observations on the Buddhist remains at Jaggayyapeta

Reporting on a visit to the ruined stupa at Jaggayyapeta, the author makes several corrections to earlier descriptions. He notes that the mound’s diameter is 63 feet, correcting Burgess’ 19th‑century…

September - 1959Vol. 35 · No. 3pp. 274–275

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 35 · No. 2

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Balijhari (Narasinghpur) Copper-plates of the Somavamsi ruler Udyotakesarin Mahabhavagupta

By Debala Mitra

The article examines two Somavamsi copper-plate charters from Ratnagiri and Balijhari in present-day Odisha. Previous editions of these plates were full of misreadings because the published…

June - 1959Vol. 35 · No. 2pp. 94–108

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 35 · No. 1

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A four-armed image of Mahakala

By Debala Mitra

The author, Desala Mitra, presents a detailed description and analysis of a small, perfectly preserved, black basalt sculpture of the Buddhist deity Mahakala, which is currently exhibited as Bhairava…

March - 1959Vol. 35 · No. 1pp. 43–44

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 34 · No. 2

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The Indian Museum inscription from Ratnagiri, Orissa

By Debala Mitra

This article examines a fragmentary inscribed stone slab from Ratnagiri, Orissa, housed in the Indian Museum, Calcutta, catalogued as 1080100100. The author, Deplala Mitra, identifies the inscription…

June - 1958Vol. 34 · No. 2pp. 164–166

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Vol. 34 · No. 1

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A temple of the Buddhist God Mahākāla

By Debala Mitra

This article examines a temple enshrining the Buddhist deity Mahakala, a fierce figure within the Vajrayana pantheon. The author's main argument is that the stone image found in this specific temple…

Mar-58Vol. 34 · No. 1pp. 1–5

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The Indian Historical Quarterly

Vol. 32 · No. 2 & 3

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A rare type of Bodhisattva-Images from Sanchi

By Debala Mitra

This art historical note describes an unusual class of Bodhisattva images discovered at the Sanchi stupa complex. The author details the iconography of these statues, which differ from standard…

June & September 1956Vol. 32 · No. 2 & 3pp. 286–289

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Observations on the Buddhist remains at Jaggayyapeta

Balijhari (Narasinghpur) Copper-plates of the Somavamsi ruler Udyotakesarin Mahabhavagupta

A four-armed image of Mahakala

The Indian Museum inscription from Ratnagiri, Orissa

A temple of the Buddhist God Mahākāla

A rare type of Bodhisattva-Images from Sanchi

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