Dhandhuka plates of Dharasena II, [Valabhī] year 252, Vaiśākha ba. 15

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-08-08Z

Editor:   Annette Schmiedchen.

DHARMA Identifier: INSMaitraka00033

Summary: Grant of land (240 pādāvarta) in favour of two Ṛgvedins.

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⎘ plate 1v 1svasti valabh¿i?⟨ī⟩taḥ prasabhapraṇatāmitrāṇāṁ maitrakāṇām atulabalasapatnamaṇḍalābhogasaṁsaktasaṁprahāraśatala-
2bdhapratāpaḥ {pratāpaḥ} pratāpopanatadānamānārjjavopārjjitānurāgo nuraktamaulabhṛtamitraśreṇībalāvāptarājya-
3śr¿i?⟨ī⟩ḥ paramam¿a?⟨ā⟩heśvaraḥ śr¿i?⟨ī⟩senāpatibhaṭārkkas tasya sutas tatpādarajoruṇāvanatapavitr¿i?⟨ī⟩kṛtaśirāḥ śirovanata-
4śatrucūḍāmaṇiprabhāvicchuritapādanakhapaṁktid¿i?⟨ī⟩dhitir dd¿i?⟨ī⟩nānāthakṛpaṇajanopaj¿i?⟨ī⟩vyamānavibhavaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ
5śr¿i?⟨ī⟩senāpatidharasenas tasy¿a?⟨ā⟩nujas tatpādābhipraṇāmapraśastataravimalamauli⟨r⟩ manvādipraṇ¿i?⟨ī⟩tavidhividhānadharmmā
6dharmmarāja Iva vihitavinayavyavasthāpaddhatir akhilabhuvanamaṇḍalābhogaikasvāminā paramasvāminā svaya-
7m upahitarājyābhiṣekaḥ mahāviśrāṇanāvapūtarājaśrīḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīmahārājadroṇasiṁhaḥ siṁha Iva
8tasyānujaḥ svabhujabalaparākrameṇa paragajaghaṭānīkānām ekavijay¿i?⟨ī⟩ śaraṇaiṣiṇāṁ śaraṇam avaboddhā
9śāstrārtthatattvānāṁ kalpatarur iva suhṛtpraṇayināṁ yathābhilaṣitaphalopabhogadaḥ paramabhāgavataḥ śrīmahārāja-
10dhruvasenas tasyānujas taccaraṇāravindapraṇatipravidhautāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ suviśuddhasvacaritodakakṣālitaskala-
11kalikalaṁkaḥ prasabhanirjjitārātipakṣaprathitamahim¿i?⟨ā⟩ paramāditya¿t?⟨bh⟩akta(ḥ) śrīmahārājadharapaṭṭaḥ tasyātmajas tatpādasaparyyāvāpta-
12puṇyodayaḥ śaiśavāt prabhṛti khaḍgadvit¿i?⟨ī⟩yabāhur eva samadaparagajaghaṭāsphoṭanaprakāśitasatvanikaṣaḥ tatprabhāvapraṇatārāti-
13cūḍāratnaprabhāsaṁsaktasa¿kh?⟨v⟩yap¿a?⟨ā⟩danakharaśmisaṁhati(ḥ) sakalasmṛtipraṇ¿i?⟨ī⟩tamārggasamyakparipālanaprajāhṛdayaraṁjanād anva-
14rttharājaśabdo r¿u?⟨ū⟩pakāntisthairyyadhairyyagāmbh¿i?⟨ī⟩ryyabuddhisaṁpadbhiḥ smaraśaśāṅkādrirājodadhitridaśagurudhaneśān atiśayānaḥ
15śaraṇāgatābhayapradānaparatayā tṛṇavadapāstāśe¿p?⟨ṣ⟩asvakāryyaphalaḥ prārtthanādhikārtthapradānānandita-
16vidvatsuhṛtpraṇayihṛdaya(ḥ) pādacār¿i?⟨ī⟩va sak¿ā?⟨ā⟩labhuvanamahābhogapramodaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śr¿i?⟨ī⟩mahār¿a?⟨ā⟩ja-
17guhasenaḥ tasya suta(ḥ) tatpādanakhamayūkhasant¿a?⟨ā⟩nanirvṛttajāhnav¿i?⟨ī⟩jalaughavikṣālitāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ
18praṇayiśatasahasropajīvyabhogasaṁpaT r¿u?⟨ū⟩palobhād ivāś¿ṛ?⟨ri⟩taḥ sarasam ābhigāmikair gguṇaiḥ
⎘ plate 2r 19sahajaśaktiśikṣāviśeṣavismāpitākhiladhanurddharaḥ prathamanarapatisamatisṛṣṭ¿a?⟨ā⟩nām anupālayitā dha⟨r⟩mm{y}adā-
20yānām apākartt¿a?⟨ā⟩ prajopaghātakāriṇām upaplavānāṁ darśayitā śr¿i?⟨ī⟩sarasvatyor ekādhivāsasya saṁhatārāti-
21pakṣalakṣm¿i?⟨ī⟩parikṣobhadakṣavikramaḥ kramopasaṁprāptavimalapārtthivaśr¿i?⟨ī⟩ḥ paramamāheśvaro mahārājaśrīdharasenaẖ kuśal¿i?⟨ī⟩-
22sarvvān evāyuktakaviniyuktakadrāṅgikamahattaracāṭabhaṭaśaulkik{acāṭabhaṭ}ād¿a?⟨ī⟩n anyāṁś ca yathābhisaṁbaddhyamānakā-
23n samājñāpayaty astu vaḥ saṁviditaṁ ⟨yathā⟩ mayā mātāpitroḥ puṇyāpyāyanāyātmanaś caihikāmuṣmikayathābhilaṣitaphalāvāptaye maṭasara-
24si dakṣiṇas¿i?⟨ī⟩mni pādāvarttā⟨ḥ⟩ {p}pa⟨ñ⟩cāśaT tathā vīraputre uttaras¿i?⟨ī⟩mni pādāvarttā⟨ḥ⟩ ṣaṣṭi⟨r⟩ bahvṛcakairādisagotrabrāhmaṇa¿l?⟨r⟩udra⟨s⟩ tasyedaṁ pṛtha-
25putra ¿I?⟨Ī⟩śvaradevasenake Aparas¿i?⟨ī⟩mni pādāvarttā⟨ḥ⟩ pañcāśaT dashDouble bahvṛca{tathā}traivālaṁbāyanasagotradasilāya pādāvarttā Aś¿i?⟨ī⟩ti⟨r⟩ eta⟨T⟩
26sodraṅga⟨ṁ⟩ soparikara⟨ṁ⟩ savātabhūtadhānyahiraṇyādeyaṁ sotpadyamānaviṣṭikaṁ samastarājakīyānām ahastaprakṣe-
27paṇ¿i?⟨ī⟩yaṁ bhūmicchidranyāyenaiṣām eva ca balicaruvaiśvadevāgnihotrātithipaṁcamahāyājñikānāṁ kriyāṇāṁ samutsa-
28rppaṇārttham ācandrārkkārṇṇavasaritkṣitisthitisamakāl¿i?⟨ī⟩naṁ putrapautrānvayabhogyaṁ Udakasarggeṇa brahmadeyaṁ nisṛṣṭaṁ
29yato s⟨y⟩ocitayā brahmadeyasthityā bhuṁjatāṁ kṛṣat¿a?⟨ā⟩ṁ karṣayatāṁ pradiśatāṁ vā na kenacit pratiṣedhe varttitavyam ā-
30gāmibhadranṛpatibhiś cāsmadvaṁśajair anityāny aiśvaryyāṇy asthiraṁ m¿a?⟨ā⟩nuṣyaṁ sāmānyaṁ ca bhūmidānaphalam avagacchadbhiḥ
31Ayam asmaddāyo numa¿t?⟨n⟩tavyaḥ paripālayitavyaś ca yaś ¿y?⟨c⟩ainam ācchiṁdyād ācchidyamānaṁ vānumodeta sa paṁ-
32cabhir mmahāpātakaiḥ sopapātakaiḥ saṁyukta(ḥ) syād ity uktaṁ ca bhagavatā vedavyāsena vyāsena dashDouble ṣaṣṭiṁ varṣasaha-
33srāṇi | svargge tiṣṭhati bhūmidaḥ ¿A?⟨Ā⟩cchettā cānuma¿t?⟨n⟩tā ca tāny ¿a?⟨e⟩va narake vaseT | pūrvvadattāṁ dvij¿a?⟨ā⟩tibhyo yatnā-
34d rakṣa yudhiṣṭhira | mah¿i?⟨ī⟩ṁ mahimatāṁ śreṣṭha dānāc chreyo nupālana(M) | bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā | rājabhi⟨ḥ⟩ sagarādibhiḥ
35yasya yasya yadā bhūmiḥ tasya tasya tadā phalam iti | likhitaṁ sandhivigrahādhikṛtaskandabhaṭena | saṁ 200 50 2
36svahasto mama mahārājaśrīdharasenasya cirbbiraḥ vaiśākha ba 10 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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