No. 12.
J.Ph. Vogel - EI, XX, 1;
Inscription on the аyaka-pillar.
C. 4. West side, fourth pillar. Complete in eight lines, 19 to 22 inches long. Gift of a
pillar by Mahаdеvи Chhaтhisiri, the daughter of Haмmasiri[нikа] and wife of King
Siri-Virapurisadata. Date as above in concluding line.
Аyaka-pillar inscription C 4.
TRANSCRIPT.
(l. 1) Sidhaм namo bhagavato devarаja-sakatasa saмma-saмbudhasa
dhаtuvara-parigaмhitasa
(l. 2) mahаdetiyaмhi mahаrajasa Virуpakhapati-Mahаsena-parigahиtasa Agihаta-
(l. 3) Agiтhoma-Vаjapey-Аsamedha-yаjisa hiraмнa-koтi-go-satasahasa-hala-sata-
(l. 4) sahasa-padаyisa savathesu apatihata-saмkapasa Vаsiтhиputasa Ikhаkusa
(l. 5) Siri-Chамtamуlasa sodarа-bhaginiya Haмmasariya bаlikа mahаrajasa
(l. 6) Mадharиputasa Siri-Virapurisadatasa bhayа mahаdevi Chhaтhisiri apano
(l. 7) mаtaraм Haмmasiriнikaм parinаmetuna atanaм cha nivанa-saмpati-saмpаdake
imaм bhaмkhaм
(l. 8) patiтha-pitaм mahаrаjasa Siri-Virapurisadatasa sava 6 vа pa 6 dаva 10
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L. 2. Read : mahаchetiyaмhi; Agihot-А-.
L. 5. Read : Haмmasiriya.
L. 7. Read : atano; khaмbhaм (for bhaмkhaм).
L. 8. Read : diva (for dаva).