‘Mohenjodaro’ plates of Dharasena II, [Valabhī] year 252, Vaiśākha ba. 15 Annette Schmiedchen European Research Council (ERC), grant agreement no 809994 DHARMA Berlin DHARMA_INSMaitraka00034.xml CC BY-SA 4.0 2019-2026 DHARMAbase Grant of land (174 pādāvarta and two more fields as well as pond and a cistern surrounded by 12 pādāvarta) in favour of a Yajurvedin.

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svasti valabhītaḥ prasabhapranṇatāmitraāṇāṁ maitrakaāṇām atulabalasapatnamaṇḍalābhogasaṁsaktaśatalabdhapratāpaḥ pratāpopanatadānamānārjjapvopārjjitānurāgo nuraktamaulabhr̥tamitraśreṇībalāvāptarājyaśrīḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīsenāpatibhaṭārkkaḥ tasya sutas tatpādarajoruṇāvanatapavitriīkr̥taśirāḥ śirovanataśatrucūḍāmaṇiprabhā vicchuritapādanakhapaṅktidīdhitir ddīnānāthakr̥paṇajaṇanopajīvyamānavibhavaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīsenāpatidhara senas tasyānujat ss tatpādābhipraṇāmapraśastataravimalamaulimaṇir mmanvādipraṇītavidhividhānadharmmā dharmmarāja Iva vihitavinayavyavasthāpaddhatir akhilabhuvanamaṇḍalābhogaikasvāminā paramasvāminā svayāam upahitarājyābhiṣe ko mahāviśrāṇanāvapūtarājaśriīḥ paramamāheśvaro mahārājadroṇasiṁhaḥ siṁha Iva tasyānujaḥ svabhujabala parākrameṇa paragajaghaṭānīkānām ekavijayī śaraṇaiṣiṇāṁ śaraṇam avaboddhā śāstrārtthatatvānāṁ kalpatariur iva suhr̥tpraṇayināṁ yathābhilaṣitaphalopabhogadaḥ paramabhāgavato śrīmahārājadhruvasenas tasyānujaḥ taccaraṇāravindapraṇatipravidhautaāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ suviśuddhassvacaritodakakakṣālitasakalakalikalaṅkaḥ prasabhanairjjitārātipakṣaḥprathitamahimā paramādityabhaktaḥ śrīmahārājadharapaṭṭas tasyaātmajas tatpādasapa ryyāvāptapuṇyodayaḥ śaiśavāt prabhr̥ti khaḍgadvitīyabāhur eva samadaparagajaghaṭāsphoṭanaprakāśitasatvanikaṣaḥ tatprabhāvapraṇatārāticūḍārakttnaprabhāsaṁsaktasakhvyapādanakharaśmisaṁhatiḥ savkalasmr̥tipraṇītamārggasamyakparipālalaṇna prajāhr̥dayaraṁjanād anvarttharājaśabdo rūpakāntisthairyyagaāmbhīryyabuddhisaṁpadbhiḥ smaraśaśāṅkādrirājodadhitr̥ridaśagurudha neśān atiśayānaḥ śaraṇāgatābhayapradānaparatayā tr̥ṇavadapāstasvakāryyaphalaḥ prārtthanādhikārthapra dānānanditavidvatsuhr̥tpraṇayihr̥dayo pādacāriīva sakalamaṇḍalābhogapramaodaḥ paramamaāheśvaraḥ śrīmahārājaguhasenas tasya sutas tatpādanakhamayūkhasantānanirvr̥ttajāhnavījalaughavikṣālitāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ praṇayiśatasahasropajīvyabhogasaṁpad rūpalobhād ivāśr̥ritaḥ sarasam aābhigāmikair gguṇais sahajaśaktiśikṣāviśe ṣavismāpitākhiladhanurddharaḥ prathamanarapatisamatisr̥ṣṭānām anupālayitā dharmmadāyānām apākarttā prajopaghātakā riṇām upaplavānāṁ darśayitā śrīsarasvvatyor ekādhivāsasya saṁhatārātipakṣalakṣmīparikṣobhadakṣavikramaḥ kramopasaṁpraā ptavimalapārtthivaśrīḥ pāaramamāheśvaramahārājaśrīdharasenaẖ kuśalī sarvvāmn evāyuktakaviniyuktakadrāṅgikamahattaracāṭabhaṭa dhruvādhaikaraṇikadāṇḍapāśikarājasthaāniīyakumārāmātyādīn anyāṁś ca yathābhisaṁbadhyamānakaān samaājñāpayaty

astu vas saṁviditaṁ yathā mayā mātāpitroḥ puṇyāpyāyanāyātmanaś caihikāmuṣmikayathābhilaṣitaphalāvāptaye bhaṇḍavaṭakagraāme pūrvvasīmni madhyapiṭikākṣe traṁ tasya cottarato bīṭamānena saha pādāvarttā navatiḥ tasyaiva ca dakṣiṇataḥ saṅgamaparibhuktapādāvarttāś catvāriṅśat tathā maḍasarastha līcaccarakagrāmottarasīmni kādhīkakāmbhāraparaibhuktaṁ tathā pāṭahake taḍākaṁ dakṣiṇena vāpī yatra paādāvarttā dvādaśa tathā pū rvvasiīmni pādāvarttāś caturddaśa bhārivikaṇḍapadrake pādāvarttās triṁśat tr̥ribhiḥ sthānaiḥ sodraṅgaṁ soparikaraṁ savātabhūtadhānya hiraṇyādeyaṁ sotpadyamānaviṣṭikaṁ samastarājakīyānām ahastaprakṣepaṇīyaṁ bhūmicchidranyāyena maitrāyanṇikasabriahmacāriṇe kauśikasa gotrāya braāhmaṇapuvanāgāya balicaruvaiśvadevāntgnihotraātithipañcamahāyājñaikānāṁ kraiyāṇāṁ samutsarppaṇārttham aācandrārkkārṇṇava saritkṣitisamakālīnam putrapautrānvayabhogyaṁ Udakasarggeṇa brahmadeyaṁ naiasr̥ṣṭaṁ

yato syocitayā brahmadeyasthityā bhuṁjataḥ kr̥ṣataẖ ka rṣayato vā na kaiścit pratiṣedhe varttitavyam āgāmibhadranr̥patibhiś cāsmadvaṅśajair anityāny aiśvaryyānṇy asthiraṁ mānuṣyaṁ sāmaānyaṁ ca bhūmidaāna phaladānam avagacchadbhiḥ ayam asmaddāyo numantavyaḥ paripālayitavyaś ca yaś cainam aācchiṁndyād ācchidyamānaṁ vānumodeta sa pañcabhir mmahāpā takais sopapātakais saṁyuktaḥ syād ity

uktañ ca bhagavatā vedavyāsena vyāsena

ṣaṣṭivarṣasahasrāṇi svargge tiṣṭhati bhūmidaḥ Ācchettā Ācchettā cā numantā ca tāny eva narake vaset pūrvvadattāṁ dvijātibhyo yatnād rakṣa yudhiṣṭhaira mahīṁ mahimatāṁ śreṣṭha dānāc chreyo nupālanaṁ bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā rājabhis sagarā dibhiḥ yasya yasya yadā bhūmis tasya tasya tadā phalam

iti . likhitaṁ sandhivaigrahikaskandabhaṭena saṁ 200 50 2 vaiśākha ba 10 5 svahasto mama mahārājaśrīdharasenasya . dū . cibbiraḥ .

First edited by Govind Swamirao Gai and P. R. Srinivasan with estampages; no translation (B). Re-edited and encoded by Annette Schmiedchen on the basis of estampages.

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