Digambara Epigraphical Library (शिलालेख संग्रहालय)

The undisputed lithic charters of Digambara Jainism: royal proclamations, Sallekhana memorials, and Mūlasangha genealogies

12 Primary Inscriptions5 Ancient Scripts (Brahmi to Vatteluttu)Epigraphia Carnatica & Indica Verified
📜Devanagari • Sanskrit1440–1453 CE

Gwalior Fort Urwahi Valley Colossi Inscription

ग्वालियर दुर्ग उर्वही घाटी जिन-प्रतिष्ठा अभिलेख
Location:Urwahi Valley & Gopachal Cliff, Gwalior Fort
Dynasty & Patron:Tomara Dynasty
“Saṃvat 1510 varṣe vaiśākha sudī... Tomara vaṃśe Śrī Ḍūṅgarasiṃha rājye Bhaṭṭāraka Guṇabhadra...”

In Samvat 1510, during the illustrious reign of Tomara King Dungar Singh, the colossal standing image of Bhagwan Rishabhanatha (57 feet tall) and hundreds of Jina icons were consecrated by Bhattaraka Gunabhadra of the Kashtha Sangha.

Cunningham, Alexander, Archaeological Survey of India Reports, Vol. II, pp. 364–368, 1871Read Epigraph

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