Stray plate of Uddyotakeśarin from Mahada

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Current Version:  draft, 2025-03-11Z

Editor:   Amandine Wattelier-Bricout.

DHARMA Identifier: INSSomavamsin00033

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    Corresponding Artefact: ARTSomavamsin000037

    Technique: engraved.

    Layout: 14 lines are observed/preserved on the artifact.

    Edition

    1śrī-caṇḍ¿i?⟨ī⟩hara👤-devasya suta⟨ḥ⟩ śrī-Uddyotakesari👤-
    2-devaḥ kuśalī yamalāṇkhaṇḍa-prativaddha-gomuṇḍa-
    3llāgrām¿e?⟨aḥ⟩ sām{v}ra-madhutālasa-sagartoṣara⟨ḥ⟩ sajalastha-
    4la⟨ḥ⟩sakh¿a?⟨e⟩ṭaviṭapa⟨ḥ⟩sapadrāraṇya⟨ḥ⟩ sama¿cchā?⟨tsya⟩kacchapa⟨ḥ⟩ catu⟨ḥ⟩-
    5-s¿i?⟨ī⟩mā-bhūmicchidrāny api ¿nā?⟨Ā⟩candratārakārka-kṣiti-sama-
    6-kālopabhogārtha⟨ṁ⟩ mātrāpi pitror ātmanaś ca pu¿n?⟨ṇ⟩ya-yaśo ’bhivr̥-
    7ddhaye somagra¿hena?⟨haṇe⟩ ⟨ma⟩dhyade -
    ⎘ plate 1v 8śevi(nirga)tāya jāt¿o?⟨u⟩ ka⟨r⟩¿ṇa?⟨ṇya⟩⟨sa⟩-gotrāya vasiṣṭha-prava-
    9rāya parepravarāya yaj¿a?⟨u⟩rveda-śākhādhyāyine pa-
    10ṇḍita-bhaṭṭa-putra-dharmmapālā⟨ya⟩ śrīsarv⟨y⟩a¿ś?⟨s⟩c¿ī?⟨i⟩sutāya
    11gomuṇḍallāgrām¿o?⟨as⟩ tām{v}raśāsanīkr̥tya pratipā-
    12ditam ity avagatya ca samucita-bhoga-kara-
    13nikara-hiraṇyādi s{v}anidhi⟨ḥ⟩tyāsmi⟨sa⟩da-
    14śāparādha⟨ḥ⟩ sarvavā¿dhāvahi? sarvoparikara-karā

    Apparatus

    line S

    Translation by Amandine Wattelier-Bricout

    Bibliography

    This plate is preserved in the Odisha State Museum. Photos 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 II, pages 332–334. [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.
    № 38, page 275.
    No identifier given for caṇḍ¿i?⟨ī⟩haraNo identifier given for Uddyotakesari