52 Site 61 Pillar inscription, year 13

A. R. Ep., 1958-59, No. B 79; D. C. Sircar - EI, V. XXXV No. 3.
K. Raghunath I.V. p. 146 (No 35)
This inscription is engraved in a pillar found in an area to the north of the 16 pillered
mandapa in Section IV of site no. 61 at Nagarjunakonda.

TEXT (D.S.)

1 Sidham | sàmisa rà[ão] Vàse[òhipu]tasa Ikhàkusa
2 siri-Ehavula-[Cha]tamólasa savachhara ta(te)rasa[ma]
3 gèm[h]aínaì pakha paìchama 5 divasa satama 7 ra[ão]
4 [Mà]ähari-pótasa Ikhàkuía[ì] sa(si)ri-Virapórusadatasa
5 mahisija(ya) Mahavalabhèkàya Yakhèlinikàya pu-
6 tasa mahàsenapatisa kum[à]rasa Elè-Ehav[ó]-
7 ladàsaìnakasa chhaya-tha[ì]bh[o] thàpito |

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From impressions.
L. 5. Probably we should not take it as mahisi-Jamaha-.
L. 7. The punctuation is indicated by a curved stroke preceded by visarga-like sign.

TEXT (Raghunath)

1. Sidhaã !! sàmisa rà(ão) Vase(thipu)tasa Ikhàkusa
2. Siri-Ehuvula-(Cha)tanulasa savachhara ta(te) rasa(ma)
3. giv(h)ànaì pakha paìchama 5 divasastama 7 ra(ão)òà
4. (Mà)ähari-putasa Ikhàkuna(ì) sa (Si)ri-Virapurusadata sa
5. mahisijà(ya) Mahìvalabhi kàya yakhèlinidaya pu-
6. tasa mahàsenaptisa kum(à)rasa Eli-Ehav(ó)
7. ladàsaìmslsds chhayatha(m) bh(o)thàpito !
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L 7. It should be read as 'dasam takyasa: standing 'dasam dadshasya, i.e., efficient in the service of the king (Eli) Ehuvala. The punctuation is indicated by a curved stroke proceeded by a visarga lide sign