# dΔnaαΉ - π€πΈπ¦π - αα«ααΆ - ΰ€¦ΰ€Ύΰ€¨ΰ€ [donation]
- today unexpectedly read about this
Brahmi
wordπ€πΈπ¦π
- this coud be translated to english as
donation
- what is really interestig is that -
this word is the first word that decoded
from asoka's pillar
by a guy called James Prinsep (1799-1840),
- James Prinsep (1799-1840) worked for British East India Company,and obsessed with indian ancient coin, and later became first guy studied asoka's pillar,
- this word
π€πΈπ¦π
is the first word that caught his attention, because this word occurs a lot in context,
Dana is one of the ancient lineage comes from Buddhas time.
Many Great King offers various required necessities of Buddhist monk,
which was called Dana.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:343-The-Buddha-on-Alms-Round-Original.jpg
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