Ushkuru - Ushkuru

Japanese: ウシュクル - うしゅくる
Ushkuru - Ushkuru

...The courtyard of the shrine was paved with elaborate unglazed clay tiles with bas-reliefs of animals, plants, and people. There are also temple ruins at Pandharathan, Ushkul, Gilgit, and other places, and the style of the towers and the style of the terracotta statues suggest close contact with Gandhara. A large number of Sanskrit manuscripts from the 7th and 8th centuries have been found in a stupa at Gilgit.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ushkuru" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…祠堂の中庭には動植物や人物を浅浮彫した精巧な素焼粘土のタイルが敷かれていた。パーンドレーターン,ウシュクル,ギルギットなどにも寺院址があり,塔の形式やテラコッタ像の作風からガンダーラとの密接な交渉がうかがえる。またギルギットのある仏塔からは7~8世紀の多数のサンスクリット語仏典写本が発見された。…

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