Kasandra plates of Dharasena III, [Valabhī] year 305, Śrāvaṇa śu. 15

Author of digital edition: Annette Schmiedchen (ansc).

Contributor: Annette Schmiedchen (ansc).

Summary: Grant of a village in favour of a r̥gvedin.

Language: Sanskrit (san) [Script (unspecified) (script_unspecified)].

Repository: Maitraka (tfb-maitraka-epigraphy).

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⟨1⟩ svasti vijayaskandhāvārāt kheṭakavāsakāt prasabhapraṇatāmitrāṇāṁ maitrakāṇām atulabalasampannamaṇḍalābhogasaṁsakta-

⟨2⟩ prahāraśatalabdhapratāpāt pratāpopanatadānamānārjjavopārjjitānurāgād anuraktamaulabhr̥taśreṇībalāvāptarājyaśriya-

⟨3⟩ ḫ paramamāheśvaraśrībhaṭārkkād avyavacchinnarā(javaṅśān mā)tāpitr̥caraṇāravindapraṇatipravidhautāśeṣakalmaṣa-

⟨4⟩ ś śaiśavāt prabhr̥ti khaḍgadvitīyabāhur eva samadaparagajaghaṭāsphoṭanaprakāśitasatvanikaṣas tatprabhāva⟨praṇatārāti⟩-

⟨5⟩ cūḍāratnaprabhāsaṁsaktapādanakharaśmisaṅhatis sakalasmr̥tipraṇītamārggasamyakparipālanaprajāhr̥dayarañjanā-

⟨6⟩ nvarttharājaśabdo rūpakāntisthairyyadhairyya(gāmbhīr)yyabuddhisaṁpadbhi⟨ḥ⟩ smaraśaśāṅkādrirājodadhitridaśagurudhaneśān atiśa-

⟨7⟩ yānaś śaraṇāgatābhayapradānapara(tayā) t¿ri?ṇavadapāstāśeṣasvakāryyaphala⟨ḥ⟩ prārtthanādhikārtthapradānā-

⟨8⟩ nanditavidvatsuhr̥tpraṇayihr̥dayaḥ pādacārīva sakalabhuvanamaṇḍalābhogapramodaḫ paramamāheśvara-

⟨9⟩ ś śrīguhasenas tasya sutas tatpādanakhamayūkhasantānavisr̥tajāhnavījalaughaprakṣālitāśeṣakalmaṣaḥ

⟨10⟩ praṇayiśatasahasropajīvyamānasampad rūpalobhād ivāśritas sarabhasam ābhigāmikair gguṇais sahajaśaktiśi-

⟨11⟩ kṣāviśeṣavismāpitākhiladhanurddharaḫ prathamanarapatisamatisr̥ṣṭānām anupālayitā dharmmadā-

⟨12⟩ yānām apākarttā prajopaghātakāriṇām upaplavānāṁ darśayitā śrīsarasvatyor ekādhivāsasya-

⟨13⟩ sa(ṅhatā)rātipakṣalakṣmīparibhogadakṣavikramo vikramopasaṁprāptavimalapārtthivaśrīḫ paramamā-

⟨14⟩ heśvaraśrīdharasenas tasya sutas tatpādānuddhyātas sakalajagadānandanātyadbhutaguṇasamudayasthagita-

⟨15⟩ samagradiṅmaṇḍalas samaraśatavijayaśobhāsanāthamaṇḍalāgradyutibhāsuratarānsapīṭhodūḍhagurumanorathamahā-

⟨16⟩ (bhā)ras sarvvavidyāparāparavibhāgādhigamavimalamatir api sarvvatas subhāṣitalavenāpi sukhopapādanīyaparitoṣaḥ

⟨17⟩ samagralokāgādhagāmbhīryyahr̥dayo pi sucaritātiśaya{ḥ}suvyaktaparamakalyāṇasvabhāvaḥ khilībhūtakr̥tayuganr̥pa-

⟨18⟩ tipathaviśodhanādhigatodagrakīrttir dharmmānuparodho⟨j⟩jvalatarīkr̥tārtthasukhasampadupasevā-

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⟨19⟩ nirūḍhadharmmādityadvitīyanāmā paramamāheśvara⟨ḥ⟩ śrīśīlādityas tasyānujas tatpādānuddhyātaḥ

⟨20⟩ svayam upendraguruṇeva guruṇātyādaravatā samabhilaṣaṇīyām api rājalakṣmī(ṁ) s(kandhā)saktāṁ paramabhadra Iva

⟨21⟩ dhuryyas tadājñāsampādanaikarasatayaivodvahan khedasukharatibhyā{ṁ}m anāyāsitasatva(sampa)ttiḥ (prabhāvas)ampadvaśīkr̥tanr̥pa-

⟨22⟩ tiśataśiroratnacchāyopagūḍhapādapīṭho pi parāvajñābhimānarasānā(liṅgita)ma(no)vr̥ttiḥ praṇatim ekāṁ pari-

⟨23⟩ tyajya prakhyātapauruṣābhimānair apy arātibhir anāsāditapratik¿r̥?yopāyaḥ kr̥tani(khi)labhuvanāmo(da)vi(ma)laguṇasaṅhati(ḥ)

⟨24⟩ prasabhavighaṭitasakalakalivilasitagatir nnīcajanādhirohibhir aśeṣair ddo(ṣ)air a(nā)mr̥ṣṭ(ā)tyunnatahr̥dayaḥ pra-

⟨25⟩ khyātapauruṣāstrakauśalātiśayagaṇat¿ī?tha¿ś?ipakṣakṣitipatilakṣmīsvayaṁgrahaprakāśitapravīrapuruṣaprathamasaṁkhyādhi-

⟨26⟩ gamaḫ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīkharagrahas tasya tanayas tatpādānuddhyātas sakalavidyādhigamavihitani(khi)lavidva(jja)namana-

⟨27⟩ ḫparitoṣātiśayas satvasaṁpadā tyāgaudāryy(e)ṇa ca vigatānusandhān¿a?śamāhitārātipakṣamanorathākṣabha(ṅga)s samya-

⟨28⟩ gupalakṣitānekaśāstra(k)alālokacaritagahvaravibhāgo pi paramabhadraprakr̥tir akr̥trimapraśrayavinayaśobhāvibhūṣa-

⟨29⟩ ṇas samaraśatajayapatākāharaṇapratya¡l!odagrabā(hu)daṇḍavidhvansitanikhilapratipa(kṣa)darppodayaḥ svadha(nuḫ)prabhāvapari-

⟨30⟩ bhūtāstrakauśalābhimāna⟨ḥ⟩ sakalanr̥patimaṇḍal(ā)bhinanditaśāsanaḫ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīdharasenaẖ kuśalī sarvvān eva {yathā}

⟨31⟩ yathāsambadhyamānakān samājñāpayaty astu va(s saṁvi)ditaṁ (yathā) mayā mātāpitroḫ puṇy¿a?py¿a?yanāyāna(nda)puravāstavya-

⟨32⟩ gāṅgānāyanasagotrabahvr̥casabrahmacāribrāhmaṇabrahma(mi)traputradivākaramitrāya kāśahradaviṣaye Adroṭakagrāma-

⟨33⟩ s sodraṅgas soparikaras sabhūtavā(ta)pratyāyas sadhānyahiraṇyādeyas sadaśāparādhas so(t)padyamānaviṣṭikas sarvvarājakīyānā-

⟨34⟩ m ahastapra(kṣepa)ṇīyo bhūmicchidranyāyenācandrār(k)kārṇṇavakṣitisaritparvvatasamakālīnaḫ putra(pau)trānvayabhogyaḥ Uda-

⟨35⟩ kātisarggeṇa dharmmadāyo nisr̥ṣṭo yato syocitayā brahmadeyāgrahārasthityā bhu¿kṣ?ataḥ kr̥ṣataẖ ka(r)ṣayataḫ pradiśa(to) vā na kai-

⟨36⟩ ścid vyāsedhe varttitavyam āgāmibhadranr̥patibhir apy asmadvaṅśa(jai)r apy anyai(r vvā)nityāny aiśvaryyāṇy asthiraṁ mānuṣyaṁ sāmānyañ ca bhūmidānaphala-

⟨37⟩ m avagacchadbhir ayam asmaddāyo numantavyaḫ pari(pālayita)vyaś cety ukta(ñ ca) bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā rājabhis sagarādibhiḥ yasya yasya yadā

⟨38⟩ (bhūmis) tasya tasya tadā pha(laṁ) yānīha dāridrya(bha)yān narend(rair dha)nāni dharmmāyatanīkr̥tāni nirbhuktamālyapratimāni tāni ko nā(ma) sādhuḫ pu-

⟨39⟩ (nar āda)dīta (⁓) ṣaṣṭiṁ (varṣa)sahasrāṇi svargge ti(ṣṭha)ti bhūmidaḥ Ācchettā cānumantā ca tāny eva narake vaseT dūtako rājapu(trasā)mantaśīlā-

⟨40⟩ [**] likhitaṁ sāndhivigrahikaherambakaputrarogghabhaṭeneti saṁ 300 5 śrāvaṇa śu 10 5 svahasto mama ∥

Bibliography

First edited by Hariprasad G. Shastri with rather low-quality photographs; no translation (Shastri 1950). Re-edited by Annette Schmiedchen on the basis of the published photograph of the first plate and of photographs of the original second plate.

Primary

[HGS] Shastri, Hariprasad G. 1950. “Kāsandrāmāṁthī maḷelāṁ Valabhī rājyanāṁ tāmrapatro.” Buddhiprakāśa 97, pp. 131–135.