"Fuhrer's attempt to associate the names of eighteen Sakyas, including Mahanaman, with the structures, on the false claim of writings in pre-Asokan characters, was fortunately foiled in time by V.A. Smith, who paid a surprise visit when the excavation was in progress. The forgery was exposed to the public." in East and West (بزبان انگریزی)۔ Istituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente۔ 1979۔ صفحہ: 66
"Fuhrer's attempt to associate the names of eighteen Sakyas, including Mahanaman, with the structures, on the false claim of writings in pre-Asokan characters, was fortunately foiled in time by V.A. Smith, who paid a surprise visit when the excavation was in progress. The forgery was exposed to the public." in East and West (بزبان انگریزی)۔ Istituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente۔ 1979۔ صفحہ: 66