Memorial stone, fragment, Kanaganahalli/Sannati

Editors: Vincent Tournier, Andrew Ollett.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKnI00330.

Hand description:

Language: Middle Indo-Aryan.

Repository: Satavahana (tfb-satavahana-epigraphy).

Version: (3d490f2), last modified (3ff318a).

Edition

⟨1⟩ (Ā)Esanisa[…]

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ (Ā)Esanisa ⬦ AEsani(sa) N+vH • The editors comment: “Segmentation and interpretation of this sequence of akṣaras is unclear; perhaps ae > aye for aya (?) followed by a personal name Sanisa[ (?).” It is more tempting to see here a title corresponding to āvesanisa in KnI0267.

Translation by Vincent Tournier and Andrew Ollett

Of the master artisan…

Commentary

Bibliography

This edition by Vincent Tournier and Andrew Ollett. Encoded in XML by Fu Fan in August 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 114, section VI, item 3.