# Mandhal Charter of Pṛthivīṣeṇa II, Year 2 Dániel Balogh Alternative title: Mandhal Plates of Prithivishena II / Kuruvajjaka Grant Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham00189 Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham) File path: XML-Provisional/DHARMA_INSSiddham00189.xml Language: Sanskrit [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified)] Commit: 2026-09-16 10:40 (3083d2d), last modified 2026-09-16 09:24 (c200993) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ### Seal 1. Anuṣṭubh ⟨1⟩ narendrasena-sat sūnoḥ ⟨2⟩ bhartur vvvākāṭa◯ka-śriyaḥ ⟨3⟩ p¿ri?⟨r̥⟩thiv¿i?⟨ī⟩ṣeṇa-nr̥pate⟨ḥ⟩ ⟨4⟩ jigīṣor jjaya-śāsa(naṁ) ### Plates ⟨Page 1v⟩ ⟨1⟩ dr̥ṣṭa⟨M⟩⟨.⟩ rāmagiri-sthānād agniṣṭomāptoryyāmokthya-ṣoḍaśy-atirātra-vājapeya⟨2⟩-br̥haspati-sava-sādyaskra-catur-aśva-medha-yājinaḥ viṣṇ¿a?⟨u⟩vr̥ddha-sagotrasya samrāṭ ⟨3⟩ vākāṭakānā◯m mahārāja-śrī-pravarasenasya sūn(o)ḥ sūnoḥ Atyanta-svāmi- ⟨4⟩ mahā-bhairava-◯bhaktasya Aṁsa-bhāra-sanniveśita-śiva-liṅg(o)dvahana-śiva-su⟨5⟩par¿ī?⟨i⟩tuṣṭa-samutpādita-rāja-va¿m?⟨ṁ⟩śānām parākkramādhigata-bhāgīratthy-¿ā?⟨a⟩mala-jala⟨6⟩-mūrddh{n}ābh¿ī?⟨i⟩ṣiktānā¿n? daśāśvamedhāvabhr̥tha-snātanām bh¿a?⟨ ā⟩raśivānām mah(ā)rāja-śrī-bhava⟨Page 2r⟩⟨7⟩()nāga-d(au)h(i)trasya gautam¿i?⟨ī⟩putrasya ⟨putrasya⟩ v(ākā)ṭakānām mahā(r)āja-śrī-rudrasena⟨8⟩sya sūnoḥ Atyanta-māheśvarasya satyā(rjja)[va]-(kāruṇ)ya-śau(ry)ya-vikkrama-naya⟨9⟩-(vi)naya-mā◯hā(t)¿(n)?⟨m⟩ya-(dh)ī(ma)¿(tv)?(a-p)ātra-gata-bhaktitva-dharmma-vijayitva-mano-nai⟨10⟩¿mā?⟨rmma⟩ly¿a?⟨ā⟩di-◯[gu](ṇa)-sa(m)uditasya varṣa-śatam-abhivarddham(ā)na-ko¿bh?⟨ś⟩a-daṇḍa-(sā)⟨11⟩[dha](na-san)tāna-putra-pau(tr)iṇaḥ yudhiṣ(ṭh)ira-vr̥tter vvākāṭakānām (m)ahārāja-śrī{ḫ}-p¿ri?⟨r̥⟩⟨12⟩thivīṣeṇasya sūnoḥ bhagavataś [cakkra]p[ā]ṇ(e)ḫ (pras)ādo(p)ārjjita-śrī-samudayasya ⟨Page 2v⟩ ⟨13⟩ vākāṭakānām mahārāja-śrī-rudrasenasya sūnoḥ mahārājādhirāja-śrī-deva⟨14⟩gupta-¿bh?⟨s⟩utāyām prabhāvat¿i?guptāyām utpannasya vākāṭakānām mahārāja-śrī-pra⟨15⟩varasenasya s(ū)n(o)⟨r⟩ nnarendrasena-satputrasya vākāṭakānām mahārāja-śr¿i?⟨ī⟩{ḫ} p¿ri?⟨r̥⟩th¿ī?⟨i⟩vī ⟨16⟩ ṣeṇasya va◯canā⟨T⟩ (U)ttarapaṭṭe lavaṇatailakasyāparataḥ Iṣṭāka-pa⟨17⟩l⟨l⟩y(o)ttarataḥ be(ṇṇ)(āyā?)(ḫ pū)rvvataḥ govvasāhikāyāḥ dakṣiṇa⟦na⟧⟨⟨ta⟩⟩(ḥ) (ku)ru(bh/v)ajja ⟨18⟩ kan nā(ma) {(n)ā(mnā)} grāmaḥ⟨.⟩ (atra ca) b(r)ā(h)[m](aṇa-pur)o(g?)(o g)[r]ā(maḫ p)[r]ati(vās)i(n)¿o? (ku)ṭumb¿ī?⟨i⟩⟨Page 3r⟩⟨19⟩naś ca vaktavya⟨ḥ⟩ yath¿e?⟨ai⟩ṣa grām¿o?⟨aḥ⟩ sva-sīmā-paricchadenānya-grāma-sīmā-va(r)jja⟨ṁ⟩ tai⟨20⟩ttirīka-kautsa-sagotra-droṇasvāmi-putra-mātr̥-svāmi-putrāṇā⟨ṁ⟩ maheśvarasvā⟨21⟩mi-Agnisvā◯mi-brahma¿svāminetī?⟨svāmibhya Iti⟩ mā(tu)r-ajjhikabhaṭṭārikāyāḥ {ḫ}puṇy(o)pa⟨22⟩caye Aihikāmuṣmike dharmma-sthāne Apūrvva-dat⟨t⟩yā Udaka-p¿u?⟨ū⟩rvvam atisr̥ṣṭaḥ ⟨23⟩ yato smat-santakā(ḥ) sarvvāddhyakṣa-niyog¿ā?⟨a⟩-niyuktāj(ñ)ā-sañcāri-kulaputrādhikr̥tā ⟨24⟩ bhaṭāś (ch)āt(r)āś (c)ā(ddhyu)ṣ¿ī?⟨i⟩ta-p¿(u)?⟨ū⟩rv(v)ā⟨ḥ⟩ mamāj(ñ)¿ā?⟨a⟩yāj(ñ)āpayitav(y)ā(ḥ)⟨.⟩ viditam as(tu) vaḥ ⟨Page 3v⟩ ⟨25⟩ yathehāsmābhir ātmano dharmmāyur-bbala-vijayaiśvaryya-vivr̥ddhaye Ihāmutra- ⟨26⟩ hitārttham ātmānugrahāya v(ai)jayike dharmma-sthāne A-bhaṭa-cch¿a?⟨ā⟩tra-prāveśya⟨ḥ⟩ A-pā⟨27⟩rampara-go-bal¿a?⟨ī⟩vardda⟨ḥ⟩ A-puṣpa-kṣīra-sandoha(ḥ) A-cārāsana-carmmāṅgāra⟨ḥ⟩ A- ⟨28⟩ lavaṇa-ki◯ṇva-kreṇi-khanakaḥ sarvva-v¿e?⟨i⟩ṣṭi-parihāra-parihr̥ta(ḥ) sa-{pari}k¿li?⟨l̥⟩ ⟨29⟩ ptopa{ri}k¿li?⟨l̥⟩ptaḥ Ācandrāditya-kālīya⟨ḥ⟩ putra-p(au)trānugāmī bhuñjat¿ā?⟨o⟩ na kenaci⟨30⟩d vyāghātaẖ karttavyaḥ sarvva-kkriyābhis saṁrakṣitavyaḥ parivarddhayitavyaś ca⟨.⟩ yaś cā⟨Page 4r⟩⟨31⟩sma¿ś?⟨c⟩-chāsanam aga¿n?⟨ṇ⟩yamānaḥ svalpām api paribā⟨dhā⟩¿n? kuryyāt ¿kārayitā?⟨kārayeta⟩ v¿a?⟨ā⟩ tasya ⟨32⟩ brāhmaṇair vveditasya sa-daṇḍaṁ nigrahaṁ kuryyāma⟨.⟩ Ucitā⟨ṁ⟩ś cāsya pūrvva-rājā⟨33⟩numatā(ñ cā)◯tu(r)vv(ai)dya-grāma-maryyādā-parihārān vitarāmaḥ⟨.⟩ tad yathā A- ⟨34⟩ kara-dā(y)¿(i)?⟨ī⟩ ◯ {daṇḍa-nigraha kuryyāma(ḥ)}⟨.⟩ Api ca dharmmādhikaraṇe Atītāneka⟨35⟩-rāja-da(tt)¿(ā)?⟨a⟩-¿sasyāntāna?⟨sañcintana⟩-paripālan⟨aṁ kr̥ta-puṇyānukīrttana-parihār⟩ārttha⟨ṁ na⟩ kīrttayāmaḥ⟨.⟩ ¿eṣyatat?-kāla-prabhaviṣṇu- ⟨36⟩ gauravād bhaviṣyān vijñā¿y?⟨p⟩ayāmaḥ⟨.⟩ vyāsa-gītau cātra ślokau pramāṇ(ī-ka)rttavyau| 1. Anuṣṭubh ⟨Page 4v⟩ ⟨37⟩ sva-dat¿n?⟨t⟩ā⟨ṁ⟩ para-dat¿n?⟨t⟩ā⟨ṁ⟩ v{v}ā yo hareta vasundharā⟨ṁ⟩ gavā⟨ṁ⟩ śata-sahasrasya ⟨38⟩ hantuḫ pibati duṣkr̥taṁ 2. Anuṣṭubh ¿p?⟨ṣ⟩aṣṭi-varṣ¿i?⟨a⟩-sahasrāṇi svargge modati bh¿u?⟨ū⟩mi-daḥ ⟨39⟩ ¿a?⟨ā⟩cchettā cānumantā ca tāny eva narake vased iti⟨.⟩ sa⟨ṁ⟩{v}vatsare dvit¿i?⟨ī⟩ye ⟨40⟩ gr¿a?⟨ī⟩ṣma-pakṣe ◯ saptame divase dvādaśe se¿ṇ?⟨n⟩āpatau viṣṇ¿a?⟨u⟩datte ⟨41⟩ likhitaṁ śarvvadatteneti| ## Bibliography First reported in IAR 1975-76, p. 63 (No. 30) and ARIE 1976–77, p. 24 (No. A6); reported with more details in IAR 1976-77, p. 60 (No. 23). Edited in Shastri [1989] 1975–1976, pp. 159–169 and Shrimali 1987, pp. 71–74 (probably a reprint of Shastri in VSMA, not Shastri [1989] 1975–1976). Discussed in Shastri 1987, pp. 56–58, Shastri 1997, pp. 97–99. Originally encoded for Siddham in the project Beyond Boundaries (Grant Agreement No. 609823) by Dániel Balogh (2019, № IN00189). Encoding updated to DHARMA conventions by Dániel Balogh.