Mota Machiala 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: INSMaitraka00035

Summary: Grant of land (300 pādāvarta and one more field as well as two cisterns surrounded by altogether 52 pādāvarta) in favour of a Yajurvedin.

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⎘ plate 1v 1svasti vala(bhītaḥ) prasabhapraṇatāmitrāṇāṁ maitrakāṇām atulabalasapatnamaṇḍalābhogasaṁsaktasaṁprahāraśatalabdhapratāpaḥ pratāpopanata-
2dānamānārjjavopārjjitānurāgo nuraktamaulabhṛtamitraśreṇ¿i?⟨ī⟩balāvāptarājaśr¿i?⟨ī⟩ḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīsenāpatibhaṭārkkas tasya sutas ta-
3tpādarajoruṇāvanatapavitrīkṛtaśirā(ḥ) śirovanataśatrucūḍāmaṇiprabhāvicchuritapādana(kha)pa(ṁ)ktidīdhi(ti)r ddīnānāthak(ṛ)paṇajanopajīvyamā(na)navibha-
4vaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīsenāpatidharasenas tasyānujas tatpādābhi¿s?⟨p⟩raṇāmapraśastataravimalamaulimaṇir mmanvādipraṇ¿i?⟨ī⟩tavidhividhānadharmmā dharmmarāja Iva
5vihitavinayavyavasthāpa⟨d⟩dhatir akhilabhuvanamaṇḍalābhogaikasvāminā paramasvām¿ī?⟨i⟩nā svayam upahitarājyābhiṣekamahāviśrāṇanāvapūtarājyaśr¿i?⟨ī⟩ḥ paramamā-
6(he)śvaraḥ śrīmahārā(jadro)ṇasiṁhaḥ siṁha Iva tasyānuja⟨ḥ⟩ svabhujabalaparākrameṇa paragajaghaṭān¿i?⟨ī⟩kānām ekavijayī śaraṇaiṣiṇāṁ śaraṇam avaboddhā śāstrā-
7rtthatatvānāṁ kalpa(tarur i)va suhṛtpraṇayinā(ṁ) yath(ā)bhila¿ś?⟨ṣ⟩itakāmaphalopabhogada⟨ḥ⟩ paramabhāgavato mahārājaśrīdhruvasenas tasyānujas taccaraṇāravindapra-
8ṇatipravidhautāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ suviśu⟨d⟩dhasva(car)i(t)odakakṣālitasakalakalikalaṅka⟨ḥ⟩ prasabhanirj(j)itārātipakṣamahim¿a?⟨ā⟩ paramādityabhaktaḥ śrīma-
9hārājadharapaṭṭas tasyānujas tatpādasaparyyāvāptapuṇyodaya⟨ḥ⟩ ś¿au?⟨ai⟩śavāt prabhṛti khaḍgadvit¿i?⟨ī⟩yabāhur eva samadaparagajaghaṭāsphoṭanaprakāśi-
10(ta)satvanikaṣaḥ tatprabhāvapraṇatārāticūḍāratnaprabhāsaṁsaktasavyapādanakharaśmisaṁhati⟨ḥ⟩ sakalasm¿i?⟨ṛ⟩tipraṇ¿i?⟨ī⟩tamārggasamyakparipālanapra-
11jāhṛdayara(ṁ)janād anvarttharājaśabdo r¿u?⟨ū⟩pakāntisthai⟨ryya⟩gāmbhīryyabuddhisaṁpadbhi(ḥ) smaraśaśā⟨ṅkā⟩drirājodadhitr¿a?⟨i⟩daśagurudhaneśān atiśayāna⟨ḥ⟩ śaraṇā⟨ga⟩-
12tābhayapradānaparatayā t(ṛ)ṇavadapāstāśeṣasvakāryyaphalaḥ pādacār¿i?⟨ī⟩va sakalabhuvanamaṇḍalābhogapramodaḥ paramamāheśvaro mahā-
13rājaśr¿i?⟨ī⟩guhasenaḥ tasya sutas tatpādanakhamayū(kha)santānani⟨r⟩vṛ⟨t⟩tajāhnav¿i?⟨ī⟩jalaughavikṣālitāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ praṇayiśatasahasropa-
14jīvyabhogasaṁpaT r¿u?⟨ū⟩palobhād ivāś¿(ṛ)?⟨ri⟩ta⟨ḥ⟩ sarasam ābhigāmikair gguṇai⟨ḥ⟩ sahajaśaktiśikṣāviśeṣavismāpitākhiladhanurddharaḥ prathamanarapatisa(ma)tisṛṣṭā-
15nām anupālayitā dharmmyadāyānām apākar¿k?⟨t⟩tā prajopaghātakāriṇām upaplavānāṁ darśayitā śr¿i?⟨ī⟩sarasvatyor ekādhivāsasya saṁhatārātipakṣalakṣmīparikṣo-
16bhadakṣavikramaḥ kramopasaṁprāptavimalapārtthivaśrīḥ paramamāheś⟨v⟩araḥ mahārājaśrīdharasenaẖ kuśal¿i?⟨ī⟩ sarvvān evāyuktakaviniyuktakadrāṅgika -
⎘ plate 2r 17mahattaracāṭabhaṭadhruvādhikaraṇikaśaulkikavart¿t?⟨m⟩apālaprātisārakarājasthānīyakumārāmātyād¿i?⟨ī⟩n anyāṁś ca yathābhisaṁbaddhyamānakān samā-
18jñāpayaty astu va⟨ḥ⟩ saṁviditaṁ yathā mayā mātāpitro{ḥ}ḫ puṇyāpyāyanāyātmanaś caihikāmuṣmikayathābhilaṣitaphalāvāptaye bhaṭṭivaṭa-
19grāme uttaras¿i?⟨ī⟩mni pādāvarttaśatadvayaṁ pūrvvasīmni dvāt¿ṛ?⟨ri⟩ṅśat{i}pādāvarttaparisarā vapī tathā śa(v)inipadrakagrāme dakṣiṇas¿i?⟨ī⟩mni vi(ṅśa)tipā(dā)-
20varttaparisarā vāpī tathā bahudhanakagrāme Uttaras(ī)mni (p)erakapratyayā s¿i?⟨ī⟩tā | tathā bhabbālapaṭake A¿v?⟨p⟩varasīmni pādāvarttaśataṁ | Etaṁ sodraṅga-
21¿s?⟨ṁ⟩ soparikaraṁ savātabhūtadhānyahiraṇyādeyaṁ sotpadyamān(a)viṣṭik¿i?⟨a⟩⟨ṁ⟩ samastarājakīyānām ahastaprakṣe⟨pa⟩ṇ¿a?⟨ī⟩yaṁ bhūmicchidranyāyetvā mai-
22trāyaṇ¿i?⟨ī⟩yavārāhakalāmakāyanasagotrabrāhmaṇarudrāya balicaruvaiśvadevāgnihotrātithipañcamahāyājñikānā⟨ṁ⟩ k¿ṛ?⟨ri⟩yāṇāṁ samu-
23tsarpaṇārttham ācandrārkārṇṇavasaritkṣitisthitisamakālīnaṁ putrap¡o!t¿v?⟨r⟩ānvayabhogyaṁ Udakasarggeṇa brahmadeyaṁ nisṛṣṭaṁ yato syocitayā bra-
24hmadeyasthity(ā bhuṁ)jataḥ kṛ¿ś?⟨ṣ⟩ataḥ (k)a{ri}r¿ś?⟨ṣ⟩ayataḥ pradiśato vā na kaiścit pratiṣedhe varttitavyam āgāmibhadranṛpatibhiś cāsmad(v)aṅśa-
25jair anityān(y) aiśva(ryyāṇy asthiraṁ mānu)ṣya(ṁ sāmā)n(yaṁ) ca bhūmidānaphalam avagacchadbhir ayam asma⟨d⟩d¿a?⟨ā⟩y¿au?⟨o⟩ numa¿t?⟨n⟩tavyaḥ paripālayitavya-
26ś ca yaś cainam ā(cchiṁdyād ācchidya)mānaṁ vānumodeta sa paṁcabhir mmahāpātakais sopapātakai⟨ḥ⟩ saṁyukta⟨ḥ⟩ syād ity uktaṁ ca bha(gavatā) vedavyāse-
27na vyāsena dashDouble ¿ś?⟨ṣ⟩aṣṭivarṣasahasrāṇi svargge tiṣṭhati bhūmidaḥ ¿A?⟨Ā⟩cchettā cānumantā ca tān⟨y⟩ eva narake vaseT dashDouble pūrvva¿t?⟨d⟩tattāṁ
28dvijātibhyo yatnād rakṣa yudhiṣṭhira | mah¿i?⟨ī⟩⟨ṁ⟩ mahimatāṁ śreṣṭha dānāc chreyo nupālanaṁ bahubhi-
29r vvasudhā bhuktā rājabhi⟨ḥ⟩ sagarādibhiḥ yasya yasya yadā bhūmi(s ta)sya tasya tadā pha-
30lam iti | likhitaṁ sandhivi{r}grahādhikṛtaskandabhaṭena | dū (dashDouble) ccibbiraḥ | saṁ 200 50 2 vaiśākha ba 10 5-
31(sva)hasto mama mahā(rāja)śrīdharasenasya | dashDouble

Apparatus

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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]

Secondary