# Rithapur Charter of Bhavattavarman Dániel Balogh Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham01001 Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham) File path: XML-Provisional/DHARMA_INSSiddham01001.xml Language: Sanskrit [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified)] Commit: 2026-09-16 10:40 (3083d2d), last modified 2026-09-16 09:24 (c200993) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Edition ⟨Page 1v⟩ ⟨1⟩ siddha(M)|| svasti⟨.⟩ nandivarddhanāT⟨.⟩ maheśvara-mahāsenātisr̥ṣṭa- ⟨2⟩ rājya-vibhavaḥ nala-nr̥pa-vaṁśa-prasūtaḥ tri-patākā-dhvajaḥ śrī-mahārāja- ⟨3⟩ bhavatta-varmmā kadamba-giri-grāme ⟦(p)⟧⟨⟨b⟩⟩rāhmaṇa-purog(āN)samaha{r}ttara⟨4⟩-kuṭumb¿ī?⟨i⟩naḥ samājñāpayati yūyam asmābhiḥ bhagavataḥ prajāpat¿i?⟨e⟩ḥ ⟨5⟩ prasāda-siddha-kṣetre gaṅgā-yamunayos saṁvv¿ai?⟨e⟩dye prayāga-sthitair udaka-pūrvvakaṁ ⟨Page 2r⟩ ⟨6⟩ mama cācap¿ī?⟨i⟩bhaṭṭ¿a?⟨ā⟩rikāyāś ca d¿a?⟨ā⟩{ṁ}mpa{ṁ}tyasyāsmākam anugrahārttha¿M?⟨ṁ⟩ parāśara-sa⟨7⟩gotrāya mātrāḍhyāryyāya putrāṇāṁ cāsyāṣṭānā¿M? yathā devāryyasya ⟨8⟩ deva⟨⟨da⟩⟩ttāryyasyakumāradattāryyasya ¿vi?⟨vī⟩radattāryyasya vasuda⟨9⟩ttāryyasya ¿go?⟨gau⟩ridattāryyasya dhruvadattāryyasya durgga¿tthā?⟨dattā⟩ryyasya cety evaM ⟨10⟩ Ātma-navamāya mātrāḍhyāryyāya da¿ttā?⟨tto⟩ yata EteṣāM brāhmaṇā⟨nā⟩¿M? vi⟨Page 2v⟩⟨11⟩ṣa(yo)citāḥ hira¿ṇya?⟨ṇyā⟩dayaḥ sarvva-pratyāyāḥ dātavyāḥ śuśrūṣā ¿cca?⟨ca⟩ kartta-⟨12⟩vyā|| eṣa ca grāmaḥ Ācandra-tārikayā sthityā sarvva-kara-visarjjitaḥ ¿ā?⟨a⟩bha⟨13⟩ṭa-praveśaḥ Avahaḥ Aśulk¿ai?⟨a⟩ḥ sarvva-vāda-par¿ī?⟨i⟩hīnaḥ ciñcāla-pa⟨14⟩lāśa-padraka-maryyādayā na ⟨⟨ki⟩⟩ñcid vaktavyaḥ⟨.⟩ yo vā kaś ¿ci lo?⟨cil lo⟩bhād rāgād vā kara⟨15⟩-pravarttanaṁ bhūmi-lo¿pa?⟨paṁ⟩ ¿vvā?⟨vā⟩ kuryyāT sa pañcabhir mmahā-pātakais saṁyukto bha⟨16⟩veT⟨.⟩ Asmābhiś ca sa-daśa-nivarttanikaḥ sa-halaḥ sa-vāṭakaḥ ⟨Page 3r⟩ ⟨17⟩ grāmo yaM dattaḥ yata Etadarttha¿M? na ¿ka?⟨ke⟩na ciT kiñ ciT vaktavyaḥ⟨.⟩ ¿si?⟨sī⟩mā cāsya ⟨18⟩ grāmasya Uttareṇa parvvataḥ viṣaya¿si?⟨sī⟩māntiko karmmantakena saha mā-⟨19⟩luka-virakaḥ madhuka-lati⟨⟨kā⟩⟩ piṇḍiraka-vr̥kṣeṇa bakasāmala¿kaM?⟨kaṁ⟩ trimandara⟨20⟩ś ca virakaḥ rājya¿si?⟨sī⟩meti⟨.⟩yā 1. Āryā ¿cai?⟨e⟩kādaśe tha varṣe kārttika-māsasya bahula- ⟨21⟩ saptamyāM sva-mukhājñ¿ā?⟨a⟩yābhilikhi¿taḥ?⟨tā⟩rahasi niyukte¿ṇa?⟨na⟩ cullena|| śrī-mahārā-⟨22⟩jārtthapati-bhaṭṭārakeṇa Ātmanaḥ mātā-pitroḥ puṇya-kīrtti-varddhana-dharmma-sthān¿a?⟨aṁ⟩ ⟨Page 3v⟩ ⟨23⟩ (putrāṇāṁ Aṣṭāṇā)(m ā)candrārkka-sthiti-kā(li)ka¿ś ca?⟨m a⟩(vi)cālyaṁ bhavatv iti Ātma⟨24⟩¿na?⟨nā⟩ āryyaka-pāda-prasādānugr̥hītena tā¿mbra?⟨mra⟩-śāsanam etaT kāritam i-⟨25⟩ti⟨.⟩ svasti go-brāhmaṇa-prajābhyaḥ siddhir ¿astuḥ?⟨astu⟩|| ⟨26⟩ paddo¿pa?⟨pā⟩dhyāya-putrasya putreṇa boppadeve¿ṇa?⟨na⟩ kṣatam ida⟨M⟩ ## Bibliography Gupte 1927–1928 , Bakker 1997, p. 54 Originally encoded for Siddham in the project Beyond Boundaries (Grant Agreement No. 609823) by Dániel Balogh (2019, № IN01001). Encoding updated to DHARMA conventions by Dániel Balogh.