Kanheri Cave 86 Back Wall Inscription

Kanheri Cave 86 Back Wall Inscription EpiDoc Encoding Kelsey Martini intellectual authorship of edition Kelsey Martini Vincent Tournier DHARMA Munich DHARMA_INSKI00046

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sopārayakasa manikarasa gopālitasa saparivārasa leṇaṁ deyadhamaṁ

sopārayakasa sidhaṃsopārayakasa sidhaṃsopārayakasa There is no room for a sidhaṃ gopālitasa nāgapalitasa nāgapalitasa It is difficult to determine the reading of the beginning of this name. On the eye-copy it appears to be a single akṣara while the photographs suggest that there is space for two akṣaras, however the first possible akṣara is entirely illegible and may rather be a space (presumably due a fault in the stone).

A cave, the meritorious gift of Gopālita, a jeweler of Sopāra, together with his retinue.

The svastikas at the beginning and end of the inscription are unacknowledged by G and B+B.

82 20 102 46 226 fn. 30 19, 21-23 568 192, 250 98 112