No. 5. J.Ph. Vogel - EI, XX, 1;
Inscription on the аyaka-pillar.
B. 2. South side, second pillar. Inscription complete in 7 lines, measuring 20 to 22 inches in length. Gift of a pillar by the Mahаtalavarи Aдavi-Chаtisiri, the daughter of King Chамtamуla. Date as above.

Аyaka-pillar inscription B 2.

TRANSCRIPT.

(l. 1) Sidhaм mahаrajasa Asamedha-yаjisa aneka-hiraмнa-koтi-go-satasahasa-hala-sata-
(l. 2) sahasa-padаyisa savathesu apatihata-saмkapasa Vаsiтhиputasa Ikhаkusa
(l. 3) Siri-Chа[м]tamуlasa duhutа raмгo Siri-Virapurisadatasa bhagini mahаsenаpatisa mahа-
(l. 4) talavarasa mahаdaмдanаyakasa Dhanakаnaм Khaмdavisаkhaмнakasa bhayа mahаtalavari
(l. 5) Aдavi-Chаtisiri apano ubhaya-kulaм parinаme[tу]na atano cha ubhaya-loka-hita-sukh-аva-hathanаya
(l. 6) bhagavato saмma-sabudhasa dhаtuvara-parigahиtasa Mahаchetиye imaм khaмbhaм patidhapaмta ti
(l. 7) raмгo Siri-Virapurisadatasa saмva 6 vа pa 6 diva 10

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L. 6. Read: patiтhаpitaм.