3 Kesаnapalli pillar inscr. year 13
Place : Kesanapalli, Palnad Taluk, Guntur District.
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R. Subrahmanyam, Ep. And., I, pp. 146 ff.
Md. Abdul Waheed Khan, A monograph on an Early Buddhist
Stupa at Kesanapalli, (Hyderabad, 1969 pp. 1-4.
S. Sankaranarayan, Mysore - EI, XXXVIII No. 52;
K. Raghunath I.V. p. 70 (No 3)

TEXT.

1. . . . тhиputasa siri-Chамtamуlasa saмvachharaм 10 3 Hemaмtаnaм [pakhaм*] 1 diva 1 mahаraтhisa . .
2.. . . . . gаme Niдigale nigаjasa Bahusutиyаnaм mуla-va(vа)si-vihаra-chetik[e] Gaм
3.. . . Budhisa putehi vаnikinиya Haмgаya putehi vaнijakehi Mahа-Chaмdena Chula. . .
4. . .si sehi cha nиga-saмbaмdhи-vagehi ekata-hetuno mahа-chetike Budhinikhaмbhopati (thapito) . .
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L. 1 Ragh. read mahаrаjasa instead mahаraтhisa.
L. 2 Ragh read ... gаme Nidgali nigajasa instead gаme Niдigale nigаjasa and -chetikegu(*)... instead -chetik[e] Gaм
L. 3. Ragh read ekatа-hetunа mahа-chetika