No.24. Ajaíòà cave inscription. In Cave XVI., below two seated figures of Buddha, painted on the left wall of the hall, in characters of about the sixth century A.D. (ASWI)
| ASWI IV.12.15; |
Text.
Deyadharmmoyaì Ùàkyabhikøor bbhadanta Dharmmadattasya yad atra (puíyaì)
tad bhavatu màtàpitros sarvvasatvànàã chànuttarajãànàvàptaye.
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"The meritorious gift of the Ùàkya mendicant, the reverend Dharmmadatta: may
whatever merit is in this be for the attainment of supreme knowledge by mother and father
and all sentient beings." (ASWI)