Kanheri Epitaph No. 1. Cave No. 87.
It measures 25 cm x 19 cm. Letters 4.5 cm x 2.5 cm. Characters: Box-headed variety of Bràhmè, 500 A.D. Language: Prakrit. Orthography: the medial 'a' is shown by an elaborate stroke in the word 'Tevijàíaì' and by ornamental stroke in the word Vijayasenàíaì. The letters 'ta ' and 'na' are shown without any distinction. (ShG) |
TEXT.
1. Theràíaì Àyya Vijaya
2. senànarh Tevijàíaì
3. arahantàíaì thubhaì