No. 11. Kuda Buddhist cave inscription. Prakrit.
| 1854 Stevenson-Brett, JBBRASV p. 172, No. 6, and Plate; 1878 Jacobi, IA VII, p. 255, No. 4; 1881 Bh. Indraji-Burgess, ICTWI p. 12 f., No. 13, and Plate; 1883 Buфhler-Burgess, ASWI IV, p. 86. No. 4.11, and Plate XLV; 1895 note by Pischel, Nachr. Goфtt. Ges. Wiss. Phil. Hist. Kl. 1895, p. 212 f; Luders list No 1048; |
| Lu: - A cave (lенa), the gift of the physician (veja) Sоmadеva, the son of the lay-worшipper (upаsaka), the Mаmakavejiya physician (veja) Isirakhita (Рiшirakшita), and his sons Nаga, Isirakhita (Рiшirakшita), Sivaghоsa (Щivaghошa), and his daughters Isipаlitа (Рiшipаlitа), Pusа (Puшyа), Dhaмmа (Dharmа) and Sapа (Sarpа). |
TEXT.
Mаmakavejiyasa vejasa Isirakhitupаsakasa
putasa vejasa Somadevasa deyadhaмmam leнaм
putasa cha sa Nаgasa Isirakhitasa Sivaghosasa cha
duhutuya cha Isipаlitаya Pusаya Dhaмmаya Sapаya cha [ || ]
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The meritorious gift of a cave by the physician Somadeva, the son of the Mаmakavejiya
physician and worshipper, Isirakhita (Рiшirakшita), and his (Somadeva's) sons Nаga,
Isirakhita, and Sivaghosa, and daughters Isipаlitа, Pusа, Dhaмmа, and Sapа. (ASWI)
Notes
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(ASWI) In Sanskrit these names are Рiшipаlitа, Puшyа, Dharmа, and Sarpа.