29(Saptamatrika Inscription) Flashcards
1
Q
what is saptamatrika
A
Its a group of 7 female deities worshiped in hindu tradition.
The people who follow the godess form saptamatrika cult
2
Q
where is the saptamatrika inscription found
A
The latest and most ancient saptamatrika inscription was found in southern India
3
Q
who has inscribed this
A
Satavahana King Vijaya in 207 AD
4
Q
Is it written in tulu language
A
Nope its in Sanskrit so it is the oldest one to be discovered yet
5
Q
Is there any relation with chalukyas
A
Yes there is. Early inscriptions are also found on copper plates
