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EPIGRAPHIA INDICA.
[Vol. VIII.
No. 2, Plate i. (Ksh. 18). On the back wall of the veranda in Cave No. 3, above the entrance.
TEXT. i Siddham (1) raño Vasithéputaso (2) Siri-Puļumayisa saviohhare (3) ekunsvige 19
gimhâņa (4) pakhe bitiye 2 divase terase 13 rajaraño Gotamiputasa Himavata
Meru2 Madara-pavatasamasårasa Asika-Asaka(5)-Mulaka-Suratha-Kukur-Åparanta(6)
Anupa-Vidabha-Åkaravati-râjasa Vijha-Chhavata-Parich&ta (7)-Sahya-Kaphagiri
Macha-Siritana-Malaya-Mahida3 Setagiri-Chakora-pavatapatisa
Bavarájaloka(8) madala (9) patigabitassanasa divasakarakara(10)vibodhitakamalavimalasa disavadanasa tisamudatoyapitavahanasa
patipunachadamadalasasirika4 piyadasanaga varavåranavikamachårdvikamasa bhujagapatibhogapinavata(11)
vipuladighasada · bhajasa (12) abhayoda kadânakilinanibhayakarasa svipapamåta
susûsâkasa (13) suvibhatativagadesakálass 5 porajananivisesasamasuk haduk hasa khatiyadapamânamadanaga (14) Saka-Yavana
Palhava-nisûdadasa dhamopajitakaraviniyogakarasa kitâparådbe pi satajane
apanahisaruchisa dija varakutubavivadha6 nasa Khakharátavasa (15) niravasesakarasa Satavahanakulayasapatithâpana(16)karaga
savamadalå (17)bhivaditacha • nasa vinivatitachâtuvanasa karasa anekasamarávaji
tasatusaghasa aparajita vijayapatakasatujanadupad hasaniya(18) 7 puravarasa kulapurisaparaparågatavipularajasadasa agamåna (19) nilayasa saparisanam
agayasa Siriy, adhithanasa apachâråna (20) pabhavasa ekakusaga ekadhanu
dharasa ekasûrana (21) ekabamhaņasa Råma8 Kesav-Ajana-Bhîmasena-talaparakamasa (22) chhapaghanusava(23) samâjakärakasa
Nábhaga(24)-Nahusa-Janainejaya-Sakara-Yayâti-Ram- barisa-samatejaga aparimitam akhayam achitam abhuta (25) Pavana-Garaļa(26)-Sidha-Yakha-Rakhasa
Vijâdhara-Bhâta-Gadhava-Châra a9 Chada-Divakara-Nakhata-Gaba-vichiņasamarasirasi jitaripusaghasa någa(27)varakhadha
gaganatalam abhivigadhasa kula vipulasirikarasa Siri-Sätakanisa matuya mahadeviya (28) Gotamiya Balasiriya Bachavachanadánakhamå (29)hiså(30)
niratâya tapadamaniya10 mopavåeataparêya râjarisivadhusadam (31) akhilam anavidhiyamânaya karita
deyadhams . . ... . (32) sikharasadise Tiranhupavatasik hare vim . (33)varanivisesamahidbika leņa eta cha leņa mahadevi maharajamata mahârâjap . tảmahî (34) dadati nikâyasa Bhadávaniyanam (35) bhikhusagbasa
(36) 11 etasa cha longas chitananimita (37) mahadeviya ayakåya sevakAmo (38) piyakamo
cha nat . .. .. . (39)pathesaro (40) pitupatiyo dhamasetusa dadati gâma (41) Tiranhupavatasa aparadakhirapase Pisajipadakam (44) savajâtabhoganirathi.
REMARKS. (1) G. siddha ra.- (2) G. and AS. Osithipu'.-(3) G. savachhare ; AS. samvachhare; i seems clear, and it must be remembered that savinchhala = samvatsara is found in the Sahasrîm edict. As to the change of a into i in Prakrit. comp. Pischel's Grammatik der PrakritSprachen, paragraphs 101-3. (4) G. and AS. gimhdna. -(5) G. Asika-Susaka". - (6) G. oparátao; ta is followed not only by such a blank as is frequent in this inscription, but by some traces which look like the rest of a letter. As, however, it cannot be a k, it is not easy to
| SR No. | 032562 |
| Book Title | Epigraphia Indica Vol 08 |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | E Hultzsch |
| Publisher | Archaeological Survey of India |
| Publication Year | 1905 |
| Total Pages | 398 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 18 MB |