Epigraphia Indica Vol 10

SR No.: 032564
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Sten Konow, V Venkayya
Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
Publication Year: 1909
Total Pages: 450
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 16 MB

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Appendix.) LIST OF BRAHMI INSCRIPTIONS FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES. 5
the preacher (tãohaka) Någanamdi (Naganandin) out of the Koţiya (Kauffika)
gana, the Sthaniya (Sthaniya) kula, the Vairi (Vajri) sākha. 23. S. 10.-- British Museum inscription on sculptured slab.–1908 Lüders, Ep. Ind. Vol.
IX. p. 239-241, and Plate. - maharajasya dēva(putrasya] Kanishkasya savatsare [10] gri 2 di 9 étaye
purtay[e]. Mixed dialect. Gift of a temple (hārmya) in the northern navamika (?) to the
goddess of the village. 24. S. 15.-Mathori (Kavküli Tila, now Lucknow Provincial Museum) Jaina image inscrip
tion.-1891 Bühler, Ep. Ind. Vol. I. p. 382, No. 2, and Plate ; 1901 Bühler-Smith, Arch. Suru. Ind. New Imp. Ser. Vol. XX. p. 46, and Plate xc, 1. -am 10 5 gri 3 di 1 asyā pūrvo[a]ya. Mixed dialect. Dedication of a fourfold (savvatõbhadrika) image of Bhagavat by
Kumaramită (Kumāramitra), daughter of . . . . la, daughter-in-law of . . . ., first wife of the banker (srēshfin) Vapi, mother of Bhattisēna, at the request of Aryya-Vasula (Arya-Vasula), the female pupil (sisini) of Aryya-Sangamika (Arya-Sangamika), the female pupil (fisini) of AryyaJayabh üti Arya-Jayabhüti), out of the (Mējhika (Maighika) kula. Compare
No. 70. 25. S. 18.-Mathuri (Kankäli Țilá, now Lacknow Provincial Museum) Jaina image in
scription.--1891 mentioned by Bühler, Academy, Vol. XXXIX. p. 374; 1891 mentioned by Bübler, Vienna Orient. Journ. Vol. V. p. 178; 1892 Büller, Ep. Ind. Vol. II. p. 202, No. 13, and Plate. -sa 10 8 gri 4 di 3 (csyd pu .. ya). Mixed dialect. Fragment. Dedication of a fourfold (sarvvatõbhadrika) image by
Masigi (?), mother () of Jaya, (at the request of] . . . . . ., a ganin out of the [Koţti]ya (Kauffika) gana, the ... .sambhoga.
the Vachchhaliya (Vatsaliya) kula. 26. S. 18.-Mathura (Kankäli Tila, now Luoknow Provincial Museum) Jaina image in
scription.-1891 mentioned by Bühler, Academy, Vol. XXXIX. p. 142; 1891 mentioned by Bühler, Vienna Orient. Journ. Vol. V. p. 62; 1892 Bühler, Ep. Ind. Vol. II. p. 202, No. 14, and Plate; 1904 correction by Lüders, Ind. Ant. Vol. XXXIII. p. 33 f., No. 3.
. . . 8a(?) 10 (8) va 2 di 10'1. Mixed dialect. Fragment. Records the setting up of an image of bhagarat
Arishtayēmi (Arishtanēmi) by Mitasiri (P Mitrusri). 27. S. 19.-Mathura (Kankali Tila, now Lucknow Provincial Museum) Jaina image
inscription.- 1891 Bühler, Ep. Ind. Vol. 1. p. 382 f., No. 3, and Plate. ---sari 10 9 va 4 di 10 asyä in puruvayah. Mixed dialect. Fragment. Dedication of an image of bhagavat Sa[ntinátha]
(Sintinātha) by Lo . . . ., the first wife of (SuJchila (Suchila), out of the Kottiya (Kauffika) gana, the Thåniya (Sthaniya) kula, the Srigriba sambhoga, the Aryya-Veri (Arya-Vajri) sakha, at the request of the preacher (vachaka)
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The Bnd-place of this inscription is unknown. It has been inserted bore on socount of its general similarity to the Mathura inscriptions. The same remark applies to No. 43 below.
Perhaps the statement of the gana, kula.sandhöga aud fakha really refers to Baladies.