Palitana plates of Dhruvasena I, [Valabhī] year 207, Vaiśākha ba. 5

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-08-08Z

Editor:   Annette Schmiedchen.

DHARMA Identifier: INSMaitraka00009

Summary: Confirmation of a grant of land (160 pādāvarta) in favour of a group of Sāmavedins from Jyeṣṭhānakagrāma.

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⎘ plate 1v 1spiralL svasti valabhītaḥ prasabhapraṇatāmitrāṇāṁ maitrakā¿n?⟨ṇ⟩ṇā{ṁ}m atulabalasapatnamaṇḍalābhogasaṁsaktasaṁprah¿a?⟨ā⟩āra-
2śatalabdhapratāpaḥ pratāpo⟨pa⟩natadānamānārjjavopārjjitānurāgo nuraktam¡o!labhṛtamitraśreṇ(ī)balāvāpta-
3rājyaśrīḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīsenāpatibhaṭakkas tasya sutas tatpādarajoru¿na?⟨ṇā⟩va⟨na⟩tapavitrīkṛtaśirāḥ śirovanata-
4śatrucūḍāmaṇiprabhāvicchuritapādanakhapaṅktidīdhitir ddīnānāthajanopajīvyamānavibhavaḥ paramamāheśvara⟨ḥ⟩
5senāpatidharasenas tasyānujas tatpādābhipraṇāmapraśastavimalam¡o!limaṇir mmanvādipraṇītavidhividh¿a?⟨ā⟩na-
6dharmmā dharmmarāja Iva vihitavinayavyavasthāpaddhati¿dh?⟨r⟩ akhilabhuvanamaṇḍalābhogasvāminā paramasvāminā-
7svayam upahitarājyābhiṣekamahāviśrāṇanāvapūtarājaśrīḥ paramamāheśvaro mahārājadroṇasiṁhaḥ
8si⟨ṁ⟩ha Iva tasyānujas svabhujabalena paragajaghaṭānīkānām anekavijayī śaraṇ¡e!ṣiṇāṁ śaraṇam avaboddhā
9ś¿a?⟨ā⟩strārtthattvānāṁ kalpatarur iva suhṛtpraṇayināṁ yathābhilaṣitaphalopabhogadaḥ paramabhāgavataḥ
10paramabhaṭ¿y?⟨ṭ⟩ārakapādānuddhyāto mahārājadhruvasenaẖ kuśalī sarvvān eva svān āyuktakaviniyuktacāṭa-
11bhaṭadrāṅgikamahattaradhruvasthānādhikaraṇ¿ī?⟨i⟩kadāṇḍapāśikādīn anyā⟨ṁ⟩ś ca yathāsaṁbaddhyamānak¿a?⟨ā⟩n anu-
12darśayaty astu vas saṁviditaṁ yathā mayā hastavapr¿a?⟨ā⟩aharaṇyām akṣasarakaprāveśyadashPlain -
⎘ plate 2r 14dr¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ṁ⟩gikamahattarabhaṭadhruvasthānādhikara¿n?⟨ṇ⟩adaṇḍapāśikād(ī)n anyā⟨ṁ⟩ś ca ya-
15thāsambadhyamānakān anudarśayaty

astu vas sa⟨ṁ⟩viditaṁ yathā mayā hastakavaprāhar¿a?⟨ā⟩ṇyaṁ kukkuṭagrā-
16me yotilapratyayasītāpādāvarttaśa¿d?⟨t⟩aṁ kūpaś ca hastakavapravāstavyabr¿a?⟨ā⟩hmaṇasacitiśa⟨r⟩mmaṇ¿a?⟨e⟩
17droṇ¿a?⟨ā⟩yanasagotrāyātharvvaṇasabrahmacāriṇ¿a?⟨e⟩ mātāpitroḥ puṇyāpyā⟨yanā⟩yā(t)manaś caih¿e?⟨i⟩kāmuṣmi-
18kayathābhilaṣitaphalāvāptinimittam ācandrārkkārṇṇavakṣitisaritparvvatasamakālīnaṁ putra-
19p¡o!trānvayabhojyaṁ brahmadeyam anujñātaṁ yato syocitayā brahmadeyasthityā bhuṁjataḥ pra-
20diśataḥ karṣāpayataḥ kṛṣato vā na kaiścit svalpāpy ābādhā kāryyāsmadvaṁśajair āgāminṛpa-
21tibhiś cānityāny aiśvaryyāṇy asthiraṁ mānuṣyaṁ cāvekṣya sāmānyaṁ ca bh(ū)midānaphalam avagacchadbhi⟨R⟩
22Iyam asmadanumatir anumant¿ā?⟨ā⟩vyā yaś cācchindyād ācchidyamānaṁ vānumodet sa pa(ṁ)cabhir mmahāp¿a?⟨ā⟩ - dashDouble
23takais sopapātakais saṁyuktas syād ¿i?⟨a⟩pi cātra vyāsagītaḥ ¿l?⟨ś⟩lloko bhavati ṣaṣṭiṁ var¿y?⟨ṣ⟩yasahasrā-
24ṇi s(v)argge modati bhūmidaḥ [/*] ācchettā cānumantā ca tāny eva narake vased iti
25svahasto mama mahārājadhruvasenasya dūtakaḥ pratīhāramammakaḥ likhitaṁ kikkakena
26saṁ 200 7 kārttika śu 7

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Translation by Annette Schmiedchen

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Bibliography

Primary

Schmiedchen, Annette. 2014. Herrschergenealogie und religiöses Patronat: die Inschriftenkultur der Rāṣṭrakūṭas, Śilāhāras und Yādavas (8. bis 13. Jahrhundert). Gonda Indological Studies 17. Leiden: Brill.
[siglum S2014]

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