Kamalpur plates of the time of Karṇa year 4

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Current Version:  draft, 2024-12-17Z

Editor:   Amandine Wattelier-Bricout.

DHARMA Identifier: INSSomavamsin00014

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    Layout: -31 lines are observed/preserved on the artifact.

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    ⎘ plate 1v 1svasti oṁ svasti ¿s?⟨ś⟩rī-yayāti-nagaraāt parama-mā-
    2he¿s?⟨ś⟩vara-ma⟨hā⟩bhaṭ⟨ṭ⟩āraka so⟨ma⟩vaṃ¿s?⟨ś⟩a-k¿ū?⟨u⟩la-kamal¿e?⟨a⟩-
    3-tilaka-bhāskara-m¿ā?⟨a⟩hārājādh¿ī?⟨i⟩rāja-parame¿s?⟨ś⟩va-
    4ra-śrī-ka⟨r⟩ṇṇa-deva-pād¿ā?⟨a⟩ḥ pravarddhamān¿e?⟨a⟩-v¿ī?⟨i⟩jaya-
    5rāj⟨y⟩e ¿sama?⟨saṁva⟩t{a} 4 svasti koleḍāpāṭāT parama-
    6vaiṣṇv¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ samadh¿ī?⟨i⟩-g¿upra?⟨ata⟩-pañcam¿ā?⟨a⟩¿s?⟨ś⟩avd¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ ¿s?⟨ś⟩avda¿s?⟨ś⟩ṅkha-
    7dvaya-¿s?⟨ś⟩avd¿a?⟨ā⟩bhi-nandit¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ Aneka-nija-nikhila-prajñā-
    8laṅkr̥t¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ ḍakaḍamar¿a?⟨ū⟩tr̥val¿a?⟨ī⟩kuyakhotrāsiT -
    ⎘ plate 2r 9tata śate catusṭhayas tu velāṇḍaja-vaṁ¿sā?⟨śo⟩dbhav¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ ś⟨r⟩ī-
    10khaḥbhe¿s?⟨ś⟩varī-vara-lavdha-prasād¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ ¿sve?⟨śve⟩lacchatra-vi-
    11bhūṣīt¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ m¿ā?⟨a⟩hā-rāṣṭrāmala-kula-tilak¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ mahā-mā-
    12ṇḍalik¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ mahāmaṇḍale¿s?⟨ś⟩var¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ḥ⟩ rāṇaka-śrī-jayārṇṇama-pā-
    13dā⟨ḥ⟩ tasya suta⟨ḥ⟩ gaṅgārṇṇamasya sutā⟨ḥ⟩ jayārṇṇama-pādā⟨ḥ⟩
    14koleḍāmaṇḍale vāḍakelā-grāme cat{r}u⟨ḥ⟩patrāla-pra-
    15tigrahasati Ubhe pātuva| madhya-deśa-vinirga-
    16ta-mahā-prapvāṇa-yajur-vedādhyāyi¿k?⟨n⟩e ¿m?⟨h⟩āri -
    ⎘ plate 2v 17tagotr¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ya⟩ pañcārīṣayānvita-vip⟨r⟩ākar¿o?⟨a⟩-
    18¿bhr̥?⟨su⟩ta| bhā¿bh?⟨v⟩akara-suta-rahaśakara-suta-
    19¿va?⟨dha⟩ramakar¿a?⟨ā⟩⟨ya⟩ sāsaitvā tata sutaḥ mārgaṇe-
    20ka⟨ṁ⟩ dat⟨t⟩vā dhānya-vandhācchamurikr̥tr 2 kāpaḍava-
    21ndāpane 1

    I. Anuṣṭubh
    bhūmi⟨ṁ⟩ ¿j?⟨y⟩aḥ pratigr̥h¿n?⟨ṇ⟩āti
    ye ca bhūmi⟨ṁ⟩ 22prayacchat¿e?⟨i⟩
    Ubh¿o?⟨au⟩ ¿dv?⟨t⟩au pu¿n?⟨ṇ⟩ya-karmmāṇau
    niyat¿au?⟨aṁ⟩ 23svarga-gām¿e?⟨i⟩n¿o?⟨au⟩|

    II. Anuṣṭubh
    sva-dat⟨t⟩¿a?⟨ā⟩ṁ para-dat⟨t⟩¿a?⟨ā⟩ṁ vā
    yo ha24ret¿e?⟨a⟩ vaṁsodharā
    sa viṣṭ⟨h⟩āyāṁ kr̥mir bhutvā
    pi ⎘ plate 3r 25tr̥bhiḥ saha pac¿ī?⟨ya⟩te|

    sajala-sthala-saviṭa-
    26pāraṇya-sagu¿ru?⟨lma⟩l¿ā?⟨a⟩tāsama¿cha?⟨tsya⟩kachapa¿m?⟨s⟩a-gu-
    27lmalatā ca taka dat⟨t⟩ā s¿i?⟨ī⟩|

    III. Anuṣṭubh
    mama vaṁ¿s?⟨ś⟩a-parī28kṣaṇe
    y¿e?⟨aḥ⟩ kecit nr̥pabhi⟨r⟩ vet{a}
    tasyāhāṁ pā29dalagnānāṁ
    mama kitina lopayet{a}|

    IV. Anuṣṭubh
    ⟨bahubhir vasudhā bhuktā⟩
    ⟨rājabhiḥ sagarādibhiḥ⟩
    yasya ya30sya yadā bhūmiḥ
    tasya tasya tadā pha{v}lam

    V. Anuṣṭubh
    ⟨mad-vaṁśe para-vaṁśe vā⟩
    ⟨yaḥ kaścin nr̥patir bhavet⟩
    tasy¿a?⟨ā⟩haṃ 31pādalagnānāṁ
    mama kr̥ti na l¿ā?⟨o⟩pay¿a?⟨e⟩t{a}

    Apparatus

    line S

    Translation by Amandine Wattelier-Bricout

    Bibliography

    The plates are preserved in the Odisha State Museum. The photos are available here.

    Primary

    Shastri, Ajay Mitra. 1995. Inscriptions of the Śarabhapurīyas, Pāṇḍuvaṁśins and Somavaṁśins, Part II: Inscriptions. New Delhi: Indian Council of Historical Research; Motilal Bandarsidass.
    Appendix Supplementary Inscriptions, № V, pages 362–365. [siglum S]

    Secondary

    Tripathy, Snigdha. 2010. Descriptive Topographical Catalogue of Orissan Inscriptions. New Delhi: Manohar Publishers & Distributors.
    Pages 465–466.
    Acharya, Subrata Kumar. 2014. Copper-Plate Inscriptions of Odisha: A Descriptive Catalogue (circa Fourth Century to Sixteenth Century CE). New Delhi: D. K. Printworld.
    Page 278.