Kanheri Cave 3 Octagonal Column Graffiti Inscription

Authors of digital edition: Kelsey Martini (kema), Vincent Tournier (vito).

Contributor: Kelsey Martini (kema).

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan (pra) [Script (other) (script_other)].

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKI00011.

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Version: 2026-08-16 19:50 (8c6fcee), last modified 2026-07-17 15:36 (581605e).

Edition

⟨1⟩ saṃvat 921 Asvi

⟨2⟩ na suddha 7 [*][**]

⟨3⟩ (ka) suta [*] vata [**]

⟨4⟩ [***] sā [*] [**]

Apparatus

⟨2⟩ na suddha 7 [1×][2+] ⬦ [2+] na suddha 7 mi G.

⟨3⟩ (ka) suta [1×] vata [2+] ⬦ [2+] ka suta vata G.

⟨4⟩ [3+] sā [1×] [2+] • Gokhale does not acknowledge this line, however its existence is clear on the eye-copy.

Bibliography

Primary

[G] Gokhale, Shobhana. 1991. Kanheri inscriptions. Pune: Deccan College Post Graduate and Research Institute.

Secondary

Alone, Y.S. 2022. “India’s Deccan Upland: Historical and Cultural Geography of Western Indian Buddhist Caves.” Scientific Culture 8 (3), pp. 15–33. Page 19.

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