Gāndhārī was an Indo-Aryan Prakrit language found mainly in texts dated between the 3rd century BCE and 4th century CE in the region of Gandhāra, located...

Bokkalagutta, Telangana, India Gandhari language, north-western prakrit spoken in Gāndhāra Kharosthi, or Gandhari script Gandhari people, a tribe attested from...

extinct Gandhari language, used by the Gandhara civilization, from circa 1500 BCE, was Dardic in nature. Linguistic evidence has linked Gandhari with some...

Gandharan Buddhism and are written in the Gāndhārī language. The texts constitute the largest collection of Gāndhārī manuscripts known to date and are now...

script (Gāndhārī: 𐨑𐨪𐨆𐨮𐨿𐨛𐨁𐨌𐨫𐨁𐨤𐨁, romanized: kharoṣṭhī lipi), also known as the Gandhari script (𐨒𐨌𐨣𐨿𐨢𐨌𐨪𐨁𐨌𐨫𐨁𐨤𐨁, gāndhārī lipi),...

Gandhari (Sanskrit: गान्धारी, lit. 'of Gandhara', IAST: Gāndhārī) is a prominent female character in the ancient Hindu epic Mahabharata. She is the daughter...

the 3rd century BCE) Gandhari (a Buddhist canonical language) Pali (a Buddhist canonical language) Early Ardhamagadhi (language of the oldest Jain sutras)...

spoke Khotanese, an Eastern Iranian language belonging to the Saka language, and Gandhari Prakrit, an Indo-Aryan language related to Sanskrit. There is debate...

(Prakrit languages: Pukkalāoti; Ancient Greek: Πευκελαωτις, romanized: Peukelaōtis) or Puṣkarāvatī (Pali: Pokkharavatī). The first mention of the Gandhārīs is...

Basin provided information on the language spoken by the Saka. The official language of Khotan was initially Gandhari Prakrit written in Kharosthi, and...

Chinese rô-rân), also known as Kroraïna (Gāndhārī: 𐨐𐨿𐨪𐨆𐨪𐨩𐨁𐨣, romanized: Krorayina) in native Gandhari documents or Krorän in later Uyghur (Uyghur:...

Central Asian languages along with Buddhism and could be the ultimate origin of the word shaman. The word has been reported in Gandhari as ṣamana, in...

Gāndhārī, a Middle Indo-Aryan language written in the Kharosthi script, acted as the lingua franca of the region and through Buddhism, the language spread...

South Asia. They are written on birch bark or palm leaves, in the Gandhari language, and are housed in various collections around the world. Gabriel's...

beith; beithe means "birch". Buddhist manuscripts written in the Gāndhārī language are likely the oldest extant Indic texts, dating to approximately...

incompatibility (help) Rezakhani 2017, pp. 34, 37. Harmatta, János (1999). "Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms". In Harmatta, János;...

Afghanistan. These two manuscripts, known as avadanas, and written in Gandhari language around 1st century CE (now in the British Library Collection of Gandharan...

268–233 BCE) erected edicts in the region, some of which use the Gāndhārī language and the Kharosthi script later used by Gandhāran Buddhists. These...

now located in the Schøyen Collection. Some manuscripts are in the Gāndhārī language and Kharoṣṭhī script, while others are in Sanskrit and written in...

original abode in Upper Chitral, although from its links with the Gandhari language, it likely came from further south in the first millennium BC, possibly...

(/ˌsɪn(h)əˈliːz, ˌsɪŋ(ɡ)əˈliːz/ SIN-(h)ə-LEEZ, SING-(g)ə-LEEZ), is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka, who make up the...

Bhumaka (Kharosthi: 𐨧𐨂𐨨𐨐 Bhu-ma-ka, Bhu-ma-ka; Brahmi: 𑀪𑀽𑀫𑀓 Bhū-ma-ka, Bhū-ma-ka; r. 1st century CE) was a Western Kshatrapa ruler of the early...

now a part of the Schøyen Collection. Some manuscripts are in the Gāndhārī language and Kharoṣṭhī script, while others are in Sanskrit and written in...

(2004) Bosworth (1978), pp. 207–208 Windfuhr, Gernot (2013). Iranian Languages. Routledge. p. 201. ISBN 978-1-135-79704-1. Chaumont (1987), pp. 825–826...

Iranica, III/3, p. 257". iranicaonline.com. Harmatta, János (1999). "Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms". In Harmatta, János;...

the first wave of Buddhist missionary work as associated with the Gāndhārī language and the Kharoṣṭhī script and tentatively with the Dharmaguptaka sect...

CE by modern buddhologists and may have been translated from the Gandhari language (a fragment of which was discovered in 2018). Other important Mahayana...

under the Gandhari form Moa (𐨨𐨆𐨀) and the Ancient Greek form Maúēs (Μαύης), both of which are variants of the same Scythian Saka language name *Mava...

5th century BCE) early Middle Indo-Aryan: e.g. Ashokan Prakrits, Pali, Gandhari, (c. 300 BCE to 200 BCE) middle Middle Indo-Aryan: e.g. Dramatic Prakrits...

the term is used for the 100 sons of King Dhritarashtra and his wife Gandhari. Duryodhana, Dushasana, Vikarna and Chitrasena are the most popular among...