Karla_Caves_Great_Chaitya_Left_pillar_No9.jpg


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English: Karla Caves Great Chaitya Left pillar No9. This pillar was donated by a Yavana circa 120 CE, like five other pillars. The inscription of this pillar reads: "dhenukākaṭa yavanasa | yasavadhanānaṃ | thabo danaṃ" i.e. "(This) pillar (is) the gift of the Yavana Yasavadhana from Denukakata". [1] Below: detail of the word "Yavanasa" ( , adjectival form of "Yavana", old Brahmi script ).
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Pillar image: Udaykumar PR

Inscription image: Sunitaburra

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  1. Epigraphia Indica Vol.18 p.328 Inscription No10

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27 September 2017