174(52). Amaràvatè buddhist stone inscription. (No. 551 of 1907).

R. Chanda, EI, XV. No. 13.52

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. . . . . Dhanagiri-vatava-Nagabud[i]-vani[ya]-puto Nakasiri-bahiniya Puse [no] . . . . . .

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'Of Puse . . . . . . . sister of Nakasiri [Nàgaùrè], son of the merchant Nagabudi [Nàgabuddhi], an inhabitant of Dhanagiri.' (RCh.)

For bahini (=bhaginè) see Pischel, Prakrit Grammar, par. 212. Other peculiar forms are vatava for vathava and -budi for -budhi.(RCh.)