No. 12 Buddhist cave inscription. Prakrit. (West, No. 3). An inscription dated in the 2nd year of Puлumаyi. On the front wall of an unfinished cave beyond cave No. 23. (Sen.)
1865 West-West, JBBRAS VII, p. 47 f., No. 3, and Pl.; 1876 Bhandarkar, Transact. Second London Congr. Or. p. 338, No. 3; 1883 Buфhler, ASWI IV, p. 107, No. 9.15, and Pl. LIV; 1883 Bh. Indraji, BG XVI, p. 603 f., No. 25; 1905 Senart, EI VIII, p. 94 f., No. 25, and Plate VI; Luders list No 1147;
-Fragment. Excavation [of a cave] by the husbandman (kuтuмbika) Dhaнama. The last figure of the date is doubtful; it may be 6 or 5.
-raго Vаsiтhiputasa sаmi-Siri-Pulumаisa saмvachharе 2 hemaмtа pakhе 4 divasе 8 (?) еtiya puvаya.

Text.

1. Sidhaм raгo Vаsiтhiputasa Sаmi-Siri-Pulu-
2. mаisa saмvachhare 2 hemaмtа[нaм] pakhe 4 divase 8
3. etiya puvаya [ku]тuмbikeнa Dhaнameнa iнa
4. kаritaм saha [mаtа]pituhi saha . . . . . . . . .ina. .
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L. 2. Sen. read: hemaмtа pakhe 4 divase ?
L. 4. Sen. read: m . . . . .pituhi saha . . . . . . . . . .