No. 5. Bhaттiprоlu Buddhist casket inscription. Prakrit. Incised on the top stone of the second casket, on the outer rim, to the right of the inscripton on the central disc. Possibly Kуbo is to be read.
| 1892 noticed by Buфhler, VOJ VI, p. 149, No. 5; 1894 Buфhler, EI II, p. 328, No. 5, and Plate; Luders list 1333; SI No. 95b |
| Lu: - Tbe ascetic of the committee (goтhisamaнa) was Kuba (Kumbha). The treasurer (hiriнakаra) was Bуba, the son of the village-headman (gаmaни). |
TEXT.
1 Goтhi-samaнo Kubo [|]
2 Hiraнakаra-gаmaни-puto Bуbo [||]
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"Kaba (Kumbha), the ascetic of the Committee (?)."
"Bуba, the son of the village-headman Hiraнakаra (Hiraнyakаra)." (Bu)