बे दावबायनायखौ गोथार दावबायनायनिनो मोनसे बाहागो सान्नानै बिजाबाव फोरमायनाय दं, आरोअशकआ सानमन'नायनि खाथि खाला 12 बोसोर सिगां दावबायदोंमोन होन्ना सान्नानै लायोब्ला, गाखोनायनि मायाथाया 268-269 खृ.आ. जानाया जाथावना।
Assuming this visit was a part of the pilgrimage described in the text, and assuming that Ashoka visited Lumbini around 12 years after the solar eclipse, the ascension date of 268–269 BCE seems more likely.