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No. 18. Junnar Buddhist cave inscription. Prakrit.

1847 Bird, Hist. Res. Plate XLIX, 2; 1854 Stevenson-Brett, JBBRAS V, p. 164 f., No. 11, and Pl.; 1874 noticed by Burgess, Mem. Buddh. Cav. Junn. p. 6, No. 10, and Plate; 1876 Kern, Ind. Stud. Vol. XIV. p. 396, No. 10; 1877 noticed by Burgess, IA VI, p. 36, No. 10, and Pl.; 1877 Kern, IA VI, p. 40, No. 10; 1881 Bh. Indraji-Burgess, ICTWI p. 50, No. 21, and Plate: 1883 Buôhler-Burgess, ASWI IV, p. 95, No. 8.18, and Pl. L; Luders list No. 1170;

Lu: -Unfinished. Gift of the householder (gahapati) Sivadàsa (Ùivadàsa), son of the householder (gahapati) Sayiti, and his wife.

TEXT.

Sayiti-gahapatiputasa gahapatisa Sivadàsasa
bitiyikàya cha sahà parivà
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Of the householder Sivadàsa, son of the householder Sayiti, and his wife, with all his relatives. . . . (ASWI)