# Kanheri Epitaph Inscription 27

Kelsey Martini and Vincent Tournier

Authors of digital edition: Kelsey Martini, Vincent Tournier

Contributor: Kelsey Martini

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKanheri00077

Repository: Early Western Deccan (tfb-earlywesterndeccan-epigraphy)

File path: xml/DHARMA_INSKanheri00077.xml

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

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ therāṇaṃ Āryya(sām)i⟨2⟩lāṇaṃ Arahantāṇaṃ A(pa)⟨3⟩[1+][1×]
(ce)tī(ṇa)[ṃ] thū(bha)ṃ *

## Apparatus

⟨1⟩ therāṇaṃ Āryya(sām)i⟨2⟩lāṇaṃ ⬦ Ārya bādilāṇaṃ G.

⟨2⟩ Arahantāṇaṃ ⬦ Arahantaṇaṃ G. — ⟨2⟩ A(pa)⟨3⟩[1+][1×] (ce)tī(ṇa)[ṃ] ⬦
[7+] G.

⟨3⟩ thū(bha)ṃ * ⬦ thubhaṃ> G.

## Translation

Stūpa of the venerable Noble Sāmila, an arhat …

## Bibliography

### Primary

[G] Gokhale, Shobhana. 1991. Kanheri inscriptions. Pune: Deccan College
Post Graduate and Research Institute. Page 136, item E27.