Patan Stone Inscription of Jisnugupta

Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh (daba).

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

Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham02056.

File path: XML-Provisional/DHARMA_INSSiddham02056.xml.

Version: 2026-09-16 10:40 (3083d2d), last modified 2026-09-16 09:24 (c200993).

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⟨1⟩ Om svasti [*******************] bhaṭṭāraka-mahārāja- ⟨2⟩ śrī-dhruvadeva-[puraḥsaraḥ][⏓–⏑––⏑⏑–⏑–⏓]prajā-hitaiṣī niravadya-vr̥ttaḥ⟨3⟩ puṇyānvayād āgata-rājya-sampatsamasta-paurāśrita-śāsano yassa kailāsa-kūṭa-bha ⟨4⟩ vanād bhagavat-paśupati-bhaṭṭāraka-pādānugr̥hīto bappa-pādānudhyātaḥ śrī-jiṣṇuguptaḥ ⟨5⟩ [ku]śalī thambū-gāṅśul-mūlavāṭikā-grāmeṣu nivāsam upagatān kuṭumbinaḥ kuśala ⟨6⟩ m ābhāṣya samājñāpayati viditam astu bhavatām bhaṭṭāraka-mahārājādhirāja-śry-aṁśu ⟨7⟩ varma-pādair yuṣmadīya-grāmāṇām upakārāya yo ⟨’⟩sau tilamaka Ānīto ⟨’⟩bhūt pra ⟨8⟩ tisaṁskārābhāvād vinaṣṭam udvīkṣya sāmanta-candravarma-vijñaptair asmābhis tasyai ⟨9⟩ va prasādī-kr̥tas tena cāsmad-anujñātena yuṣmad-grāmāṇām evopakārāya pra ⟨10⟩ tisaṁskr̥to ⟨’⟩sya copakārasya pāramparyāvicchedena ciratara-kālodvahanā ⟨11⟩ ya yuṣmākaṁ vāṭikā Api prasādī-kr̥tās tad etābhyo yathā-kālam piṇḍa ⟨12⟩ kam upasamhr̥tya bhavadbhir eva tilamaka-pratisaṁskāraḥ karaṇīya Etad-grāma- ⟨13⟩ traya-vyatirekeṇa cānya-grāma-nivāsinān na keṣāñcin netuṁ labhyate ⟨’⟩sya ca ⟨14⟩ prasādasya cira-sthitaye śilā-paṭṭaka-śāsanam idan dattam evaṁ-vedibhir na ⟨15⟩ kaiścid ayam prasādo ⟨’⟩nyathā karaṇīyo yas tv etām ājñām atikramyānyathā tilama ⟨16⟩ [ka]n nayet tasyāvaśyan daṇḍaḥ pātayitavyo bhaviṣyadbhir api bhūpatibhiḥ pūrva-rā ⟨17⟩ ja-kr̥ta-prasādānuvartibhir eva bhavitavyam iti Api cātra vāṭikānām uddeśa[ḥ] ⟨18⟩ [tha]m[bū]-grāmasya dakṣiṇoddeśe pūrveṇārāmaṁ vim mā 2 tilamakasya paścima-pradeśe mā ⟨19⟩ [*] [de]va-kulaṁ pūrveṇa mā 4 mūlavāṭikā-grāmasyottarataḥ Aśiṅko-pradeśe mā 8 ⟨20⟩ [***] pradeśe mā 1 gāṅśul-grāmaṁ paścimena kaḍampriṅ-pradeśe mā 4 kaṅkulaṁ-pradeśe ⟨21⟩ mā 4 svayam ājñā saṁvaT 40 8 kārtika-śukla 2 dūtako yuvarāja-śrī-viṣṇuguptaḥ

⟨1⟩ Om svasti [ca. 19×] bhaṭṭāraka-mahārāja- ⟨2⟩ śrī-dhruvadeva-[puraḥsaraḥ]

1. Upajāti

[⏓–⏑––⏑⏑–⏑–⏓]

prajā-hitaiṣī niravadya-vr̥ttaḥ

⟨3⟩ puṇyānvayād āgata-rājya-sampat

samasta-paurāśrita-śāsano yas

sa kailāsa-kūṭa-bha⟨4⟩vanād bhagavat-paśupati-bhaṭṭāraka-pādānugr̥hīto bappa-pādānudhyātaḥ śrī-jiṣṇuguptaḥ ⟨5⟩ [ku]śalī thambū-gāṅśul-mūlavāṭikā-grāmeṣu nivāsam upagatān kuṭumbinaḥ kuśala⟨6⟩m ābhāṣya samājñāpayati viditam astu bhavatām bhaṭṭāraka-mahārājādhirāja-śry-aṁśu⟨7⟩varma-pādair yuṣmadīya-grāmāṇām upakārāya yo ⟨’⟩sau tilamaka Ānīto ⟨’⟩bhūt pra⟨8⟩tisaṁskārābhāvād vinaṣṭam udvīkṣya sāmanta-candravarma-vijñaptair asmābhis tasyai⟨9⟩va prasādī-kr̥tas tena cāsmad-anujñātena yuṣmad-grāmāṇām evopakārāya pra⟨10⟩tisaṁskr̥to ⟨’⟩sya copakārasya pāramparyāvicchedena ciratara-kālodvahanā⟨11⟩ya yuṣmākaṁ vāṭikā Api prasādī-kr̥tās tad etābhyo yathā-kālam piṇḍa⟨12⟩kam upasamhr̥tya bhavadbhir eva tilamaka-pratisaṁskāraḥ karaṇīya Etad-grāma- ⟨13⟩ traya-vyatirekeṇa cānya-grāma-nivāsinān na keṣāñcin netuṁ labhyate ⟨’⟩sya ca ⟨14⟩ prasādasya cira-sthitaye śilā-paṭṭaka-śāsanam idan dattam evaṁ-vedibhir na ⟨15⟩ kaiścid ayam prasādo ⟨’⟩nyathā karaṇīyo yas tv etām ājñām atikramyānyathā tilama⟨16⟩[ka]n nayet tasyāvaśyan daṇḍaḥ pātayitavyo bhaviṣyadbhir api bhūpatibhiḥ pūrva-rā⟨17⟩ja-kr̥ta-prasādānuvartibhir eva bhavitavyam iti Api cātra vāṭikānām uddeśa[ḥ] ⟨18⟩ [tha]m[bū]-grāmasya dakṣiṇoddeśe pūrveṇārāmaṁ vim mā 2 tilamakasya paścima-pradeśe mā⟨19⟩[ca. 1×] [de]va-kulaṁ pūrveṇa mā 4 mūlavāṭikā-grāmasyottarataḥ Aśiṅko-pradeśe mā 8 ⟨20⟩ [ca. 3×] pradeśe mā 1 gāṅśul-grāmaṁ paścimena kaḍampriṅ-pradeśe mā 4 kaṅkulaṁ-pradeśe ⟨21⟩ mā 4 svayam ājñā saṁvaT 40 8 kārtika-śukla 2 dūtako yuvarāja-śrī-viṣṇuguptaḥ

⟨1⟩ Om svasti [ca. 19×] bhaṭṭāraka-mahārāja- ⟨2⟩ śrī-dhruvadeva-[puraḥsaraḥ]

1. Upajāti

[⏓–⏑––⏑⏑–⏑–⏓]

prajā-hitaiṣī niravadya-vr̥ttaḥ

⟨3⟩ puṇyānvayād āgata-rājya-sampat

samasta-paurāśrita-śāsano yas

Bibliography

Indraji & Bühler 1881, pp. 9–11; Gnoli 1956, pp. 65–66; Vajrācārya 1973, pp. 401–404; Regmi 1983, pp. 93–94; Regmi 1983, pp. 56–57;

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