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“During the reign of the Sungas (first or second century B. C.) this gateway was erected, and the masonry finished by Vāchhi-puta (Vātsī-putra) Dhanabhūti.”
(Sunga Inscrip. of the Bharhut Stupa, line 3 f., Ind. Ant. vol. XIV. pp. 138, 139; no. 1, vol. XXI. p. 227).