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Devanampriya (Devanagari: देवनामप्रिय), also
called Devanampiya (Brahmi script: 𑀤𑁂𑀯𑀸𑀦𑀁𑀧𑀺𑀬, Devānaṃpiya), was a Pali
honorific epithet used by...
- ****ociating
Ashoka with his
regnal title Devanampriya ("Beloved-of-the-Gods"): [A proclamation] of
Devanampriya Asoka. Two and a half
years [and somewhat...
- but in the name of "
Devanampriya" ("Beloved of the God",
thought to be a
general regnal title like "Our Lord"), "
Devanampriya Priyadasi" ("Our Lord...
- morality-rescript
Devānāṁpriya.INS Priyadarśin.INS king.INS write.CAUS.PTC 'This
rescript on
morality has been
caused to be
written by king
Devānāṁpriya Priyadarśin...
- the full
Brahmi alphabet. The
edicts in
Brahmi script mentioned a King
Devanampriya Piyadasi which Prinsep initially ****umed was a Sri
Lankan king. He was...
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generally used in
conjunction with the
title "
Devanampriya" ("Beloved of the Gods") in the
formula "
Devanampriya Priyadasi". Some of the
inscriptions rather...
-
confirmed the ****ociation of the
title "
Devanampriya" ("Beloved-of-the-Gods") with Ashoka: [A proclamation] of
Devanampriya Asoka. Two and a half
years [and...
- Maski, was an
important discovery as it
solved the
mystery of the
title '
devanampriya'
which was
found in many
inscriptions scattered throughout the subcontinent...
- but in the name of "
Devanampriya" ("Beloved of the God",
thought to be a
general regnal title like "Our Lord"), "
Devanampriya Priyadasi" ("Our Lord...
- enemies"), a
title of Indra. In addition,
Bindusara was
given the
title Devanampriya ("The
Beloved of the Gods"),
which was also
applied to his successor...