Drum slab, Kanaganahalli stūpa

Editors: Vincent Tournier, Robert Arlt.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKnI00211.

Hand description:

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

Version: (e852375), last modified (aaad32d).

Edition

⟨1⟩ gahapatino v(i)ḍaga[nāgilasa]

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ v(i)ḍaga[nāgilasa]vāniga[sa] N+vH • who see in this an equivalent to Skt. vāṇija. My reading and reconstruction is supported by KnI0196. See also KnI0198, KnI0274, and KnI0095.

Translation by Vincent Tournier

Commentary

Bibliography

This edition, based on photographs, by Vincent Tournier. Encoded in XML by Fu Fan in July 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 113, section V.2, item 18.

[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 49, plate CXXXIV, item 3.