Āyāga pillar, Kanaganahalli stūpa

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Edition

⟨1⟩ dhañakaḍakasa

⟨2⟩ ṇaḷabāhukanaṁ

⟨3⟩ Utikaputasa

⟨4⟩ gahapatino

⟨5⟩ Asilasa

⟨6⟩ samātukasa

⟨7⟩ sabhariyasa

⟨8⟩ saputakasa

⟨9⟩ Āyuvaḍhanikaṁ

⟨10⟩ Āyāgathabhā

⟨11⟩ catāri deyadhamaṁ

Apparatus

⟨9⟩ Āyuvaḍhanikaṁ ⬦ Āyuvaḍhanika N+vH.

⟨11⟩ deyadhamaṁ ⬦ deyadhama N+vH.

Translation by Vincent Tournier

Four āyāga pillars: The pious gift of the notable Asila from Dhaññakaḍa—son of Utika, belonging to the Ṇaḷabāhuka family—together with his mother, his wife, his son[s], and in order to increase [their?] lifespan.

Bibliography

This edition, based on photographs, by Vincent Tournier. Encoded in XML by Fu Fan in April 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. Pages 41–42, section II.1, item 1.

[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 458, item 73, plate CXXXVI, item 6, plate XVI, item B, plate XXVI, item C, page 73, figure 18.