Question

List one major difference betweeen manucripts and inscriptions​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer: Manuscripts were usually written on palm leaf, or on the specially prepared bark of a tree known as the birch, which grows in the Himalayas, while inscriptions were engraved either on a stone surface or on bricks or metals.

Answer 2

★Manuscript

• It is handwritten records of the past
• It is written on the surfaces of palm leaves, the bark of birch tree, vellum, papyrus, parchment, etc.
• It has written on the soft surfaces of palm leaves, the bark of the birch tree, vellum, papyrus, parchment, etc. Hence, difficult to preserve
• It can be easily created.
• It has short lifetime, if it is not preserved properly.
• It can be easily modified because it is written on soft surface such as paper, tree bark etc.
• Veda, Purana, Works of Kalidasa, Sangam Literature, Arthshastra of Kautilya

★Inscription

• It is not written but engraved records of the past
• It is engraved record of kings and important events on surfaces like rocks, stones, walls of caves, pillars etc.
• It has engraved on hard surfaces such as rocks, stones, walls of caves, pillars etc. Hence, it durable, and no special effort is needed for preservation.
• As it is engraved on the hard surface. Thus require a lot of time and effort.
• It is engraved on the hard surface. Hence, it has longer life.
• It cannot easily modified because it is engraved on hard surface such as stone etc.
• Ashoka Inscriptions, Alahabad Pillar, Bodhgaya inscription of Mahanaman, Iron pillar of Delhi, Rishtal inscription, Dhaneswar Khera Buddha image inscription

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