# EIAD 63. Memorial pillar from site 113 at Nagarjunakonda

Arlo Griffiths and Vincent Tournier

Authors of digital edition: Arlo Griffiths, Vincent Tournier

Identifier: DHARMA_INSEIAD00063

Repository: Early Āndhradeśa (tfb-eiad-epigraphy)

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSEIAD00063.xml

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan [Script (unspecified)]

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ […][pera] ⟨Fragment left⟩ (ma)ḍ(i)bha(ḍasa) ⟨Fragment right⟩ […] ⟨2⟩
[…] ⟨Fragment left⟩ ch(ā)yāthaṁbho

## Apparatus

⟨1⟩ [pera](ma)ḍ(i)bha(ḍasa) ⬦ (ma)ḍabha(ḍana) Sircar [1963] 1961–1962 •
We restore after the parallels in EIAD 64, l. 4 and 132, l. 2.

⟨2⟩ ch(ā)yāthaṁbho ⬦ ch(ā)yaṁthaṁbho Sircar [1963] 1961–1962.

## Translation

Memorial pillar of ..., ... soldier [fighting under the leadership] of
Peramaḷi ...

## Bibliography

First edited by Sircar [1963] 1961–1962. Re-edited here from published
documentation.

### Secondary

ARIE

Sircar, Dines Chandra. 1955. “Fragmentary inscriptions from
Nāgārjunakoṇḍa.” In: Nāgārjunakoṇḍa Souvenir. Edited by M. Rama Rao.
Guntur: B. Vandanam & P. Amaresvara Rao on behalf of the Nehru reception
committee, pp. 41–45. Pages 42–3.

Srinivasan, P. R. & S. Sankaranarayanan. 1979. Inscriptions of the
Ikshvāku period. Epigraphical Series 14. Hyderabad: Govt. of Andhra
Pradesh. Page no. 60.

Raghunath, K. 2001. The Ikṣvākus of Vijayapuri: A study of the
Nagarjunakonda inscriptions. Delhi: Eastern Book Linkers. Pages 161, 206
(no. 45).