TNPSC Thervupettagam

Bhadrakali Inscription

January 18 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 27 0
  • The Bhadrakali Inscription is highlighted as an important 12th-century epigraphic record linked to the history of the Somnath Temple.
  • The Bhadrakali Inscription is located at Prabhas Patan, Gujarat, on the wall of the Bhadrakali Temple.
  • It was carved in 1169 CE, corresponding to Valabhi Samvat 850 and Vikram Samvat 1255.
  • The inscription provides historical details about the construction and reconstruction of the Somnath Temple across different periods.
  • It records patronage by the Solanki dynasty, especially during the reign of King Kumarapala.
  • The inscription is a eulogy of Param Pashupata Acharya Shriman Bhavabrihaspati, the spiritual preceptor of the Solanki ruler.

 

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