Lower drum slab, Kanaganahalli stūpa

Editor: Vincent Tournier.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKnI00066.

Hand description:

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

Version: (0a2f922), last modified (d2d9a51).

Edition

⟨1⟩ thera(sa) [5+] (j?)[.](ta)sa Atevāsikasa Ayaju(n)[asa] [sa]bhaginikasa paṭo dāna

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ thera(sa) [5+] (j?)[.](ta)sa ⬦ ther[.] […] (ja)tisa N+vH. — ⟨1⟩ Ayaju(n)[.]Ayaju N+vH.

Translation by Vincent Tournier

A slab: the gift of the Noble Ajjuna (Skt. Arjuna), pupil of the venerable -ta.

Commentary

Bibliography

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

Primary

[N+vH] Nakanishi, Maiko and 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 58, section II.3, 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 455, item 47, plate CXXXIV, item 1.