# KnI 106. Buddhapāda from the Kanaganahalli stūpa

Vincent Tournier

Author of digital edition: Vincent Tournier

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKanaganahalli00106

Repository: Kanaganahalli (tfb-kanaganahalli-epigraphy)

File path: xml/DHARMA_INSKanaganahalli00106.xml

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified)]

Commit: 2026-10-22 02:04 (be11620), last modified 2026-09-17 05:18
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## Edition

⟨1⟩ therāna bhatabudhatāt(ā)na _ [A]tevāsasa _
bhatas(i)ha_kasapana_deyakasa _ deyadhama payapaṭ(o)

## Apparatus

⟨1⟩ [A]tevāsasa ⬦ [A]tevās[i]sa N&vH • Understand atevāsisa. — ⟨1⟩
bhatas(i)ha_kasapana_deyakasa _ ⬦ bhata s[i]hakasapasa dāyakasa N&vH •
One would expect -dāyaka, as in KnI0105, but there does not seem to be
any difference between this and the first akṣara of deyadhama. — ⟨1⟩
payapaṭ(o) ⬦ paya [paṭo] N&vH.

## Translation

A slab with foot⟨prints⟩: the pious gift of reverend Siṁha — the grantor
of kārṣāpaṇas —, the pupil of reverend Buddhattāta.

## Bibliography

This edition, based on photographs, by Vincent Tournier. Encoded in XML
by Fu Fan in May 2025.

### Primary

[N&vH] Nakanishi, Maiko & Oskar von Hinüber. 2014. Kanaganahalli
inscriptions. Annual report of the International Research Institute for
Advanced Buddhology at Soka University for the Academic Year 2013, Vol.
17, Supplement. Tokyo: International Research Institute for Advanced
Buddhology, Soka University. Page 75, section II.6, item 4.

[MASI] Poonacha, K. P. 2011. Excavations at Kanaganahalli (Sannati),
taluk Chitapur, dist. Gulbarga, Karnataka. Memoirs of the Archaeological
Survey of India 106. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India. Page
462, item 89, plate CXXXVIII, item 3.