The Polengan plates: Jurungan charter (798 Śaka)
Editors: Arlo Griffiths, Mekhola Gomes.
Identifier: DHARMA_INSIDENKJurungan.
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Language: Old Javanese.
Repository: Nusantara Epigraphy (tfc-nusantara-epigraphy).
Version: (2cd45fd), last modified (16c22c6).
Edition
⟨Page 1v⟩ ⟨1v1⟩ || svasti śaka-varṣătīta 798 poṣya-māsa, Ekādaśĭ śukla-pakṣa, mavulu pahīṁ Āditya-vāra, tatkāla ra karayān· ⟨1v2⟩ I sirikan· pu rakap· manusuk· lmaḥniṁ sukat· I juruṅan· vatak· pagar vsi, sīmānikanaṁ prāsāda I gunuṁ hyaṁ,
luĀnikanaṁ lmaḥ An sa⟨1v3⟩mpun· ginavai savaḥ tampaḥ 6 muAṁ vuAra lmaḥ kinbuAn· vuAṁnya sinīma tamānnanikanaṁ prāsāda I gunuṁ hyaṅ Ataḥ, luĀnikanaṁ lmaḥ ⟨1v4⟩ tamānna paṅavaitanya ḍpa 117 paṅalornya ḍpa 104 ||
Anuṁ makavaiḥ Ikanaṁ lmaḥ sinusuk· ra karayān· I pagar vsi pu maṅu⟨1v5⟩sī, InaṅsəAn· sira pasak·-pasak· mas· su 5 vḍihan· buAt· kliṁ putiḥ yu 1 gañjarpatra yu 1 luṅgar· yu 1 buAt· vaitan· I⟨1v6⟩nmas· mā 8 kbo Inmas· mā 10 vəAs· pinirak· mā 6 vsi pinirak· mā 2 I rakryān· Ibu mas· mā 8 kain· Inmas· mā 4 I rakryān· A⟨1v7⟩nakbi mas· su 1 kain· buAt· Iṅulū vlaḥ 1 I rakai manyuḥ mas· mā 4 vḍihan· raṅga yu 1 I rakai taṅga vatu mas· mā 4 kain· vlaḥ 1 ⟨1v8⟩ tuhānniṁ kanayakān· 2 si Uṅgahan·, si mahendra mas· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 mataṇḍa si bajra mas· mā 4 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 ⟨1v9⟩ parujar· mas· mā 4 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 tuhānniṁ lampuran· mas· mā 2 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 vadvā rarai mas· mā 2 vḍihan· Aṅsi⟨1v10⟩t· yu 1 kalula mas· mā 2 vḍihan· raṅga yu 1 manapal· mas· mā 2 vḍihan· Aṅsit· muAṁ raṅga yu 2 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 1 manuṅgū mas· ⟨Page 2r⟩ ⟨2r1⟩ mā 2 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 maṅasəAkan· mas· mā 2 vḍihan· raṅga yu 1 citralekha mas· mā 2 vḍihan· raṅga yu 1 năyaka I juruṅan· si raṅga⟨2r2⟩l· pirak· mā 4 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 1 paṅuraṁ Iṁ vanuA 2 mas· mā 2 vḍihan· raṅga yu 2 kula kriṁ pirak· mā 4 vḍihan· raṅga yu ⟨2r3⟩ 1 ||
vahuta lbur putiḥ 2 si guṇa, si dgi mas· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 Anakbinya 2 mas· mā 4 kain· vlaḥ 2 vahuta lampuran· 4 mas· mā 8 vḍi⟨2r4⟩han· raṅga yu 4 Anakbinya 4 mas· mā 4 kain· vlaḥ 4 pituṁtuṁ ri Umaḥ 2 mas· mā 2 vḍihan· raṅga yu 2 pituṁtuṁ riṁ pakuvuAn· 6 mas· mā 6 vḍihan· raṅga ⟨2r5⟩ yu 3 vahuta mavəAs· mas· mā 1 vḍihan· hlai 1 pitu⟨ṁ⟩tuṁ vinkas· 2 mas· mā 2 vḍihan· raṅga yu 2 ||
muvaḥ vahuta limus vaṅi mas· mā 4 vḍihan· A⟨2r6⟩ ṅsit· yu 1 Anakbinya mas· mā 2 kain· vlaḥ 1 ||
patiḥ ptir· 2 si (k)umar·, si muñca pirak· dhā 1 vḍihan· Aṁsit· yu 2 kalulanya vḍihan· raṅga ⟨2r7⟩ yu 1 ||
samgat· vadihati pu maṅhutaṅi mas· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 tuhān· 2 miraḥ-miraḥ si guvar·, kulumpitan·, si larak· ma⟨2r8⟩s· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 Anuṁ milu manusuk· kasumuran· si niru mas· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu muAṁ raṅga yu 2 ||
samgat· maku⟨2r9⟩dur· pu maṅiṇḍit· mas· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 tuhān· 2 rolū si manūt· vatu valai si mnaṁ, mas· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 Anuṁ milu ma⟨2r10⟩nusuk· palintahan· si śra mas· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· muAṁ putiḥ yu 2 maṁhuyup· mas· mā 1 vḍihan· raṅga yu 1 siṅhəl· yu 1 saṁ hyaṁ brahmā ma⟨Page 2v⟩⟨2v1⟩s· mā 1 vḍihan· putiḥ yu 1 muvaḥ makudur· magavai vuAtan· vinaihan· vḍihan· raṅga yu 1 ||
sajiniṁ kulumpaṁ
- mas· mā 4
- vḍihan· raṅga yu 4
- vaduṁ 1
- rimvas· ⟨2v2⟩ 1
- patuk·-patuk· 1
- kris· 1
- lukai 1
- tvak· punukan· 4
- laṇḍuk· 1
- liṅgis· 4
- vaṁkyul· 1
- gulumi 1
- kurumbhāgi 1
- nakhaccheda 1
- dom· 1
- tahas· 1
- ¡v!uri ⟨2v3⟩ 1
- padamaran· 1
- saragi pagaṅanan· 1
- kampil· 1 ||
samgat· kahuripan· pu chatra pirak· dhā 1 vḍihan· Aṅsit· muAṁ raṅga yu 2 saṁ Anakbi pirak·, ⟨2v4⟩ mā 8 kain· vlaḥ 1 tuhān· si gorava pirak· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 parujar· si mădhava pirak· mā 8 vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 tuhānniṁ lampuran· si ⟨2v5⟩ bămana pirak· mā 8 vḍihan· raṅga yu 1 ||
Anak vanuA I juruṅan· dinmakan· ya mas· su 5 muAṁ vinaihan· pasak·-pasak·, tuha vanuA 2 si kno⟨2v6⟩ḥ kaki panmuAn· si ratā kaki vuliran· vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 kalaṁ si danā ramanī ram· vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 1 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 1 gu⟨2v7⟩sti 2 si mŭla ramani Astī, si śranā ramani manis· vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 2 kalima 2 si gadā ramani peṅgo si śrava⟨2v8⟩ṇa ramani bhadra vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 2 vinkas· 2 si kumăra ramani majaṁ, si lama ramani jbiṁ vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu ⟨2v9⟩ 2 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 2 parujar· 3 si gamvir· ramani mayŭrī, si bikar· ramani tilimpik·, si gunuṁ ramani Agam· vḍiha⟨2v10⟩n· Aṅsit· yu 3 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 3 variga 2 si blu ramani butəṁ si bañcuṁ ramani sadhī vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 Anakbinya kai⟨Page 3r⟩⟨3r1⟩n· vlaḥ 2 tuha v¿ī?⟨ə⟩R̥ḥ 2 si tapal·, si vaṅun· ramani sudhīnī vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 2 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 2 hulair· 8 si maṅarak· ra⟨3r2⟩mani Adikā, si gheṭa ramani naskara, si taramvuṅ ramani poṣya, si knoḥ ramani moṭo, si śagara ramani gupā, si vaṅun· ramani məməl·, ⟨3r3⟩ si gnaṁ ramani vijaya, si vatu ramani kavaṅyan·, vḍihan· raṅga yu 8 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 8 hulu vuAtan· 4 si dharmma ramani ganitā, si maṅol· rama⟨3r4⟩ni bhasurī, si jagat· ramani tguḥ, si bajra ramani turuk·, vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 4 tuha buru 2 si bikar· ramani jagat·, si Aṅkus· ramani guvind(ī), vḍihan· ⟨3r5⟩ raṅga yu 2 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 2 vada huma 4 si malat· ramani dasut·, si jugala ramani vayuḥ, si vadvā ramani hadyan·, si kavara ramani (A)⟨3r6⟩dik·, vḍihan· Aṅsit· yu 4 Anakbinya kain· vlaḥ 4 tuhālas· 2 si vuṇḍu ramani klo, si bhavā ramani sūryya, vḍihan· raṅga yu 2 Anakbinya (kai)⟨3r7⟩n· vlaḥ 2 vuAra tuha vanuA Anakbi, si śranā, si puṇya, si sraṅan·, si lmaḥ Iraḥ kain· vlaḥ 4 vuAra ta hulair· Anakbi kain· vlaḥ 2 ||
rāma ⟨3r8⟩ maratā vinaihan· vḍihan· sadugala soAṁ, ramani vlu, ramani ḍayā, ramani pamuAtan·, ramani coṇḍeḥ, ramani vagəd·, ramani maṁhyaṁ, ra⟨3r9⟩mani sḍaṁ, si vagar·, punta kīrtti, si sudaḥ, ramani butul·, ramani savastī, ramani padmī, ramani bloṅoḥ si giraṁ, ramani morek·, ramani hanton· ⟨3r10⟩ si bulu, ramani vadahuma, si tgur·, si vadvā, ramani sugiḥ, si milaṁ, si Udyan·, ramani vijǝ:, si tamyaṁ, ramani dhara, si limus·, si məṅgur·, rama⟨Page 3v⟩⟨3v1⟩ni mala, ramani puñjaṁ, si Ananta, si kala, ramani māgha, si naṅgal·, si rujak·, si śaṁkha, ramani sḍaṁ, ramani pravalā, ramani haṅū, ra⟨3v2⟩mani Uṇḍahagi, si Agra, ramani Uma, si baṅun·, si moñoṁ, si saṅgam·, ramani pahal·, ramani kaivala, si tali, si javil·, ramani viku ⟨3v3⟩ si davir·, si balū, si koṅoḥ ||
Iṁ kabikuAn·, vinaihan· vḍihan· sadugala soAṁ, hulu vras· si Ananta ramani tulus·, tuha və⟨3v4⟩R̥ḥ si ḍoho ramani vanyāga, ramani vudal·, ramani bihara, punta karuṇā, ramani paṭā, ramanīndal·, ramani kbal·, ramani madhurī, rama⟨3v5⟩ni ḍayaṁ, ḍa punta gunuṁ, ḍa punta gaḍa, bhagavanta maṅgalī, bhagavanta dhavalā ||
vanuA I tpi siriṁ vinaihan· vḍihan· sadugala Iṁ savanuA, I ⟨3v6⟩ bitapura, I hanyantan·, I harjaṁ mavuAṁ pirak· mā 4 I halalai, I skar ve ||
tuha paḍahi 2 si duṅi, si caṇṭiṁ vḍihan· raṅga yu 2 ||
Anuṁ ⟨3v7⟩ vinaihan· tvak· tampilan· tuṅgal· soAṁ, si lakṣaṇa, si moje, si vaharu, si kaṇḍi, si kaṅuḥ, si piṅul·, si viku·, si sāra ⟨3v8⟩ si guṇa, si tkik·, si goleṁ, si boṁko, si mahyun·, si mari ||
Anuṁ vinaihan· kris· tuṅgal· soAṁ(,) si kr̥hu, si dəmpul·, ⟨3v9⟩ si śaṁkha, si vruha, si piṅul·, si kañcuk·, si mandon·, si candra, si kḍo, si sila, si yolo, si kuṇḍuk·, si sele, ⟨3v10⟩ si plī, si bhăgya, si sadiḥ ||
Anuṁ vinaihan· kampit· tuṅgal· soAṁ kvi paṇḍi, puAṁ buṅū, puAṁ pilaṁ, si lanā, pu⟨Page 4r⟩⟨4r1⟩ṁ puñcuk·, si bhadrī, si karī, si vaimalī, si gavai, si svitā, si nihuṁ, si gamī, si R̥ṅu, si karī, si ṭuR̥, si paṭā, si lbuḥ, si mañciṁ, si dama⟨4r2⟩nī, si sudaḥ, si tbal·, si găyatrī, si paṭā, si gandhī, si bukǝ:, si tiruAn·, si muḍaḥ, si sasak·, si vudal·, si prabha, si bhaṭī, si dayī ⟨4r3⟩ si sukrī, si lattha, si subhī, sīman·, si budha, si kəvə, si kaivala, si Adhikā, si pahal·, si dasut·, si sahiṁ, si parĭkṣa, si bicitra ⟨4r4⟩ si tali, si javil·, si viku, si subhanī, si dhanya, si māgha, si man·dmak·, si cbuk·, si meṇḍe, si kalula, si gara, si pujə, si bhăgya, ⟨4r5⟩ si (t)uruk·, si vudal·, si puṇya ||
Anuṁ vinaihan· vsi rarai laki-laki, Anakbi, kvaiḥnikanaṁ vsi dinūmakan· rikanaṅ rarai Ikat· 100 ⟨4r6⟩ //
kinon· ra karayān· humarappa Ikanaṁ susukan· sīma saṁ tuhān· kabaiḥ, ra punti si sayut·, hujuṁ galuḥ hr̥dayaśiva, pani⟨4r7⟩ṅgahan· si tarkka, mataṇḍa si raṅkap·, manurat· dharmmasinta śivaprasāda // , //
Apparatus
⟨1v4⟩ makavaiḥ B MS&SA • The form makavaih (variant spelling for makaveh) is exceedingly rare, but attested in Zoetmulder 1982, p. 2251, which cites Uttarakāṇḍa 78.27 mataṅnyan lakv atəka-təkan ri saṅ ratu makaveh ya ṅūni. We cannot exclude, however, that we are dealing with a scribal error for mavaiḥ.
Translation by Arlo Griffiths and Mekhola Gomes
(1r1–1r3)
Bibliography
This is the only one of the Polengan inscriptions that was integrally edited in Boechari’s undergraduate thesis (1958) dedicated to them. Another, slightly better version of Boechari’s edition is included in typescript we received from Jan Wisseman Christie and use here as edition of reference (Boechari N.d.). As our apparatus entries show, a copy of the same typescript seems to have been reproduced with involuntary errors, in the first integral published edition (Machi Suhadi and Sukarto K. Atmodjo 1986). An integral translation into English was offered by Wisseman Christie 1993. Re-edited here by Arlo Griffiths and Mekhola Gomes from photographs, with a new translation.
Primary
Boechari. 1958. “Tembaga tulis Polengan dari djaman Rakai Kajuwangi.” Skripsi Sarjana Sastra, Fakultas Sastra Universitas Indonesia. Jakarta. [URL]. Pages 17–18, 38–75.
[B] Boechari. N.d. “Prasasti-prasasti Kayuwangi.” [URL].
[MS&SA] Machi Suhadi and M.M. Sukarto K. Atmodjo. 1986. Laporan penelitian epigrafi Jawa Tengah. Berita penelitian arkeologi 37. Jakarta: Proyek Penelitian Purbakala Jakarta, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan. Pages 72–81, section 2.7.3.
Secondary
van Naerssen, Frits Herman. 1939. “Een nieuwe vondst van Oud-Javaansche oorkonden.” CI 1, pp. 157–158.
Damais, Louis-Charles. 1951. “Études d’épigraphie indonésienne, I: Méthode de réduction des dates javanaises en dates européennes.” BEFEO 45 (1), pp. 1–41. DOI: 10.3406/befeo.1951.5509. [URL]. Pages 21–23.
Damais, Louis-Charles. 1952. “Études d’épigraphie indonésienne, III: Liste des principales inscriptions datées de l’Indonesie.” BEFEO 46 (1), pp. 1–105. DOI: 10.3406/befeo.1952.5158. [URL]. Pages 38–39, item A. 39.
Damais, Louis-Charles. 1955. “Études d’épigraphie indonésienne, IV: Discussion de la date des inscriptions.” BEFEO 47, pp. 7–290. DOI: 10.3406/befeo.1955.5406. [URL]. Page 33.
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Titi Surti Nastiti, Churmatin Nasoichah, Andri Restiyadi, Hedwi Prihatmoko, Arlo Griffiths, Wayan Jarrah Sastrawan, Adeline Levivier and Tyassanti Kusumo Dewanti. 2024. Survei prasasti zaman Hindu-Buddha di Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta dan Provinsi Jawa Tengah, tahun 2023. Jakarta: KPG (Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia); Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN), Organisasi Riset Arkeologi, Bahasa dan Sastra; École française d'Extrême-Orient. [URL]. Pages 24–25, section 2.1.3.
Commentary
This charter begins on the verso face of the plate on which the Humanding charter charter ended. Binding holes are pierced though all plates but nowhere interrupt the text.