No. 32. Inscription of the time of Ehuvula Ghаntamуla, Year 8

D. C. Sircar - EI, V. XXXV No. 2. A.

TEXT (D.S.)

A

1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s[i]r[i]-Vиrapurasa[data]sa . . . . . . . . . . .
2 . . . . . . raгo Vаseтhi-puta[sa] [I]khа . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Ehuvuлa-Chаntamуlasa savachhara . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 [ma] gimha-pakha chavuтha divasa pa . . . . . . . . . .
5 [pa]vate Vijayapure Aparama[hаvina] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6 yаnа mahа-nigаye Seтhivara-vaдham[аne] . . . . . . . . . . . .
7 . . . . . . sikasa Ariya-saмgha[sa] se . . . . . .
8 [дa]va padiтhapeti bhara-[sa]laм niva[na] . . . . . .
9 v[e]ti Budha-Dhaмma-Saмgha-[ma]gala . . .
10 . . . vara-gиrivara-ne[gama] . . . . . .
11 . . . bahu-[de]yadhama-kаraka
12 [u]phа(pа)sako Cha[da]sirи cha [Nа] . . .
13 . . . piya-bhаtuk[o] raгo а[yu] . . . . . . .
14 . . . apana mаtа-pituno . . . . . .
15 . . . riyake nimitta sаlа . . . . . . . . .
16 . . . purat[o] [kа]rаpitа . . . . . . . . .
17 . . . [mane] sukh-athanаya . . . . . . . . .
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From impressions.
L. 1. The damaged aksharas appear to be sidhaм raгo.(D.S.)
L. 2. The word lost at the end of line 1 and the beginning of line 2 is putasa; the lost aksharas at the end of line are -kуnaм siri- as suggested by B.(D.S.)
L. 3. The lost aksharas are aтha-, as suggested by B.(D.S.)
L. 4. The lost aksharas are -darasa Siri- as suggested by B.(D.S.)
L. 5. The lost aksharas are -seli- as suggested by B.(D.S.)
L. 7. The damaged aksharas at the beginning of the line look like Udini-; the lost aksharas at the end of line are -la-ma-.(D.S.)
L. 8. The intended reading (for bhara-) seems to be bhaдаra- or bhaмдаra-; the lost aksharas are -ya niтha-.(D.S.)
L. 10 The word lost at the end of line 9 and at the beginning of line 10 is nagara as suggested by B.(D.S.)
L. 11. The word lost at the end of line 10 and the beginning of line 11 is vara as suggested by B.(D.S.)
L. 13. The aksharas lost at the end of line 12 and the beginning of line 13 are -gasiri as suggested by B; the word lost here at the end of line is vadhanike as suggested by B.(D.S.)
L. 14. The word pуjа (probably pуjаye, 'for honouring') occurs here in B.(D.S.)
L. 15. B suggests that the akshara lost here is bha.(D.S.)