Gadhwa Donation 4 of the Time of Kumāragupta I

Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh (daba).

Language: Sanskrit (san) [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified) (brāhmī_southern_unspecified)].

Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham).

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⟨1⟩ jitaṁ bhagavatā| pa(ra)[mabhāgavata-mahārājādhirāja-]
⟨2⟩ śrī-kumā(ragu)pta(sya rā)jya-[saṁvatsare] […]
⟨3⟩ divase 10 (as)[yāṁ divasa-pūrvvāyāṁ] […]-
⟨4⟩ rā pā(ṭalipu)tra […]
⟨5⟩ [**] sadā-sa¿t?ra-sā(mā)[nya] […]
⟨6⟩ [da](ttā) dī(nā)rāḥ 10 (ta?) […]-
⟨7⟩ ti sattre ca dīnārās tray(a) […] [yaś cainaṁ dharmma-skandaṁ vyucchi]-
⟨8⟩ ndyāt sa pañca-mahā-pā[takaiḥ saṁyuktaḥ syād iti] […]
⟨9⟩ goyindā lakṣmā […]

Bibliography

First noticed (with transliteration and manual transcript) in Cunningham 1873, pp. 54–56. Critically edited in Fleet 1888.

Originally encoded for Siddham in the project Beyond Boundaries (Grant Agreement No. 609823) by Dániel Balogh (2019, № IN00030). Encoding updated to DHARMA conventions by Dániel Balogh.

Secondary

Fleet, John Faithfull. 1888. Inscriptions of the early Gupta kings and their successors. First edition. Vol. 3. Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum. Calcutta: Superintendent of Government Printing. Item 8.

Bhandarkar, Devadatta Ramakrishna, Bahadur Chand Chhabra & Govind Swamirao Gai. 1981. Inscriptions of the early Gupta kings. Corpus inscriptionum indicarum 3, revised edition. New Delhi: Archaeological survey of India. Item 26.

Bhandarkar, Devadatta Ramakrishna. 1927–1936. A list of the inscriptions of northern India in Brahmi and its derivative scripts, from about 200 A. C.: Appendix to Epigraphia Indica and record of the Archaeological Survey of India, volumes XIX to XXIII. Calcutta: Archaeological Survey of India. [URL]. Item 1545.

Agrawala, Prithvi Kumar. 1983. Imperial Gupta Epigraphs (गुप्ताधिराजलेखमण्डल). Ancient Indian Epigraphical Sources (प्रत्नाभिलेखसंहिता) 10, pt. 1 / 2. Varanasi: Books Asia, Distributed by Prithvi Prakashan. Item 17.

Goyal, Śrīrām. 1993. गुप्तकालीन अभिलेख/Guptakālīna Abhilekha (Inscriptions of the Gupta Age). Jodhpur: Kusumanjali Prakashan. Items 138-139.

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