Valabhipur plates of Dhruvasena I, year 209, Āśvayuja [śu. 5]

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-08-08Z

Editor:   Annette Schmiedchen.

DHARMA Identifier: INSMaitraka00012

Summary: Grant of land (100 pādāvarta and a cistern) in favour of one Sāmavedin (one half) and four Yajurvedins (the other half).

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⎘ plate 1v 1spiralL svasti valabh¿i?⟨ī⟩taḥ prasabhapraṇatām(i)trāṇā(ṁ) maitrakāṇām atulabalasapatnamaṇḍal¿a?⟨ā⟩bhogasaṁsakta-
2saṁprahāraśatalabdhapratāpaḥ pratāpopana(ta)dānamānārjjavopārjjitānur¿a?⟨ā⟩go nuraktam¡o!labhṛta-
3mitraśreṇībalāvāptarājyaśr¿i?⟨ī⟩ḥ paramamā(h)eśvaraḥ śrīsenāpatibhaṭakkas tasya sutas tatpādarajo-
4ruṇā⟨⟨vanata⟩⟩pavitrīkṛtaśirāḥ śirovanataśa(truc)ūḍāmaṇiprabhāvicchuritapādanakhapaṅktid¿i?⟨ī⟩dhiti⟨ḥ⟩
5dīnānāthajanopajīvyamānavibhavaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ senāpatidharasenas tasyānuja{ḥ}-
6s tatpādābhipraṇāmapraśa(sta)vimalam¡o!l¿ī?⟨i⟩maṇir mmanvādipraṇītavidhividhānadharmmā dharmmarāja Iva-
7vihitavinayavyavasthāpaddhatir akhilabhuvanama(ṇḍ)alābhogasvāminā paramasvāminā svayam upa-
8hitarājyābhiṣekamahāviśrāṇanāvapūtarājaśrīḥ paramamāheśvaro mahārājadroṇasiṁhas si(ṁ)ha Iva
9tasyānujas svabhujabalena paragajaghaṭānīkā(nā)m ekavijay¿i?⟨ī⟩ śaraṇaiṣiṇāṁ śaraṇam avaboddhā
10ś¿a?⟨ā⟩strārtthatatvānāṁ kalpatarur iva suhṛtpraṇayinā⟨ṁ⟩ yathābhilaṣitaphalopabhogadaḥ paramabhāga-
11(vataḥ) paramabhaṭṭ(ā)rakapādānuddhyāto mahārājadhruvasenaḥ kuśalī sarvvān eva svān āyuktakavini-
12(yukta)kacāṭabhaṭadrāṅgikamahattaradhruvasthānādhikaraṇikadāṇḍapāśikādīn anyā(ṁ)ś ca yathā-
13(saṁ)baddhyamānakān anudarśayaty astu vas saṁviditaṁ yathā mayā hastavaprāharaṇyāṁ
14Akṣasarakaprāp(ī)ya
⎘ plate 2r 15bhaṭy(i)yānakagrāmāparadakṣiṇasīmni (p)ādāvarttaśatam ekaṁ vāpī (cu)[3×]
16sabhūtavātahiraṇyā{ṁ}deyakaravikaravi¿s?⟨ś⟩uddha⟨ṁ*⟩ pṛ(ṣ)atābralikāvāstavyabrāhmaṇādityak(āya)
17(śa)kunasagotrāya chandogas¿ā?⟨a⟩brahmac¿a?⟨ā⟩ari¿n?⟨ṇ⟩e tathā k¡o!śikasagotrāṇā(ṁ) vājasaneyasabrahmacāriṇā(ṁ)
18br¿a?⟨ā⟩hmaṇagopakum(ā)radattarakṣ¿a?⟨i⟩t¿a?⟨ā⟩an(ā)⟨ṁ⟩ ca mātāpitr(o)ḥ puṇyāpyāyan¿a?⟨ā⟩y¿a?⟨ā⟩tmanaś caihikāmuṣmika-
19yathābhilaṣitaphal(ā)vāptinimitta(m ā)can⟨d⟩rārkkārṇṇavakṣitisaritparvvatasthitisamakālīna⟨ṁ⟩p¿a?⟨u⟩atrap¡o!tra-
20nvayabhogyaṁ balicaruvaiśvadevādyānāṁ kriyāṇāṁ samut(s)arppaṇ(ā)rttha⟨ṁ⟩ Udakātisarggeṇa brahmad(e)yo nisṛṣ¿ṭh?⟨ṭ⟩a⟨⟩ḥ
21Asya (c)a pād¿a?⟨ā⟩varttaśatasya vāp¿ī?⟨yā⟩ś c{am}ārddhaṁ Ādityakāya śeṣa(ṁ) gopakumāradattarakṣitānāṁ yataḥ Eṣ¿a?⟨ā⟩
22brahmadeyasthityā bhuṁjatāṁ kṛṣatā(ṁ) pradiśatāṁ karṣa(y)atāṁ{ś} ca svalpāpy āb¿a?⟨ā⟩adhā vicāraṇā vā na kāryyāsma⟨D⟩-
23vaṁśajair āg¿a?⟨ā⟩m¿a?⟨i⟩bhadranṛpatibhiś c¿a?⟨ā⟩nityāny aiśvaryyāṇy asthiraṁ mānuṣya(ṁ) sām¿a?⟨ā⟩nyaṁ ca bhūmidānaphalam avaga-
24cchadbhir ayam asmaddāy(o) numantavya(ḥ) yaś cācchindy(ā)ād ¿a?⟨ā⟩cchidyamāna(ṁ) vānumodet sa paṁcabhir mmah¿a?⟨ā⟩(pā)takai(ḥ)
25sopapātakais saṁyuktas syād api cātra vyāsag¿i?⟨ī⟩tāḥ ślokā bhavanti bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā rājabhi(ḥ)
26sagar(ā)dibhiḥ yasya yasya yadā bhūmiḥ tasya tasya tadā phala(ṁ) svadattā(ṁ pa)radattāṁ vā yo ha(re)ta vasundhar(āṁ)
27gavā(ṁ) śatasahasrasya hantuḥ pr¿a?⟨ā⟩pnoti (kilbi)ṣa(ṁ) svahasto mama mahārājadhruvasenasya
28(dū)takaḥ pratīhāramammakaḥ likhitaṁ kikkakena (saṁ) 200 9
29(Ā)śvayuja (śu 5)

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Translation by Annette Schmiedchen

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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