Valabhipur plates of Dharasena IV, [Valabhī] year 326, Āṣāḍha śu. 10
Editor: Annette Schmiedchen.
Identifier: DHARMA_INSMaitraka00074.
Summary: Grant of land (several plots with a total of 120 pādāvarta, including a cistern) in favour of two Sāmavedins who were probably bothers.
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Language: Sanskrit.
Repository: Maitraka (tfb-maitraka-epigraphy).
Version: (f455aac), last modified (e09149d).
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kikkaṭāputragrāmoparip¿a?⟨ā⟩ṭakaśarkkarāpadrakagrāme A⟨47⟩parasīmni Aṣṭāviṅśatipādāvarttaparimāṇaṁ kṣetrakhaṇḍaṁ yasyāghāṭanāni pūrvvataḥ kuṭumbibappasthavirakasatkakṣetraṁ dakṣiṇataḥ (A)śvinika⟨48⟩putragrāmīṇakuṭumbivarāhasatkakṣetraṁ Aparataḥ Aśviniputrakabappa(ṭi/ja?)yakasatkakṣetraṁ Uttarato brahmadeyikabhāgiyakasatkakṣetraṁ tathā ⟨49⟩ caturddaśapādāvarttaparimāṇaṁ kṣetrakhaṇḍaṁ yasyāghāṭanāni p¿u?⟨ū⟩rvvataḥ bappasthavirakakṣetra{ṁ}m Eva dakṣiṇataḥ kuṭumbīśvarakṣetraṁ Aparataḥ bappa(ṭ)iya⟨50⟩kakṣetram ¿a?⟨e⟩va Uttarataḥ brahmadeyikabārilakakṣetraṁ tathā ṣaṭ pattakāḥ yeṣām ¿a?⟨ā⟩ghāṭanāni pūrvvataḥ vi(ñcha)yakakṣetraṁ dakṣiṇataḥ kuṭumb¿i?⟨ī⟩śvarakṣetram eva ⟨51⟩ Aparataḥ kaśvarakṣetram eva Uttarataḥ paṭānakagrāmasīmā Evam etad viṅśatyuttarapādāvarttaśata{ṁ}pramāṇaṁ vāpīkṣetraṁ sodraṅgaṁ soparikaraṁ sa⟨52⟩bhūtavātapratyāyaṁ sadhānyahiraṇyādeyaṁ sadaśāparādhaṁ sotpadyamānaviṣṭikaṁ sarvvarājak¿i?⟨ī⟩yānām ahastaprakṣepaṇīya⟨ṁ⟩ pūrvvaprattadeva⟨53⟩brahmadāyara(hi)taṁ bhū(micch)idranyāyenācandrārkkārṇṇavakṣitisaritparvvatasamakālīnaṁ putrapautrānvayabhogyaṁ Udakātisarggeṇa dharmmadāyo nisṛṣṭa(ḥ) ⟨54⟩ (ya)to (s)yocitayā (b)brahmad(e)yasthityā bhuñjataḥ kṛṣataḥ karṣayataḥ pradiśato vā na kaiścid vyāsedhe varttitavyam āgāmibhadranṛpatibhir apy asmadvaṅśajair anyair vvā ⟨55⟩ Anityāny aiśva(r)yy(ā)ṇy asthira(ṁ) m(ān)uṣya(ṁ) sāmānyañ ca bhūmidānaphalam avagacchadbhir ayam asmaddāyo numantavyaḥ paripālayitavyaś cety uktañ ca ||
I. Anuṣṭubh
bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā rāja⟨56⟩bhi⟨ḥ⟩ sagarādibhiḥ
abyasya yasya yad¿a?⟨ā⟩ bhūmis (t)asya tasya tadā ¿p?⟨ph⟩ala⟨ṁ⟩ ||
cdII. Indravajrā
yānīha dāridr⟨y⟩abhay¿a?⟨ā⟩n narendrair ddhanāni dharmm(ā)y¿ā?⟨a⟩tanīkṛtāni
abni(r)bhuktamālyapratimāni tāni ko nāma s(ā)⟨57⟩dhuḥ punar ¿a?⟨ā⟩dadīta ||
cdIII. Anuṣṭubh
ṣaṣṭivarṣasahasr(āṇi) svargge tiṣṭhati bhūmidaḥ
abĀcchettā cānumant¿a?⟨ā⟩ ca tāny eva narake vased iti ||
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