Copper plates of Kṛṣṇa-deva Temple at Toṇḍanūr (Tirumalasāgara-chatra hobli)

Editor: Amandine Wattelier-Bricout.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSEC03Sr064.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: BESTOW - Amandine Wattelier-Bricout's Post-doc project (BESTOW).

Version: (8fb66aa), last modified (0f40410).

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I. Anuṣṭubh

dharmmās su-sthiratāṁ yāntu

a

kṛṣṇa-rāja-mahīpateḥ|

b

yāvad-dharādharādhārā

c

yāvac chandra-divākarau ||

d

gautama-kṣetrada paścima-raṅganātha-svāmiyavara caraṇāravinda-sannidhiyalli nānā-gotrada nānā-sūtrada nānā-vicitra-śākheya nānāvidha-nāmadheyādi Yādavapurī-agrahārada 112 nūra-hanneraḍu-vṛitti-mahājanaṅgaḷgam ī 23 ippattu-mūru-grāmagaḷaṁ sa-hiraṇyodakavāgi śrī-Kṛiṣṇā- rppaṇa-buddhiyiṁ dhāreyan er̤edu koṭṭu tāvu māḍid īy-agrahāraṁ śāśvatavāgi ā-candrārkkamuṁ sarvvamānyavāgi naḍeyutt irali yendu dharaṇī-varāha-mudrā-sahitavāgi sva-hastākṣaraṅgaḷiṁ sva- nāma-sañcihuitaṁ geydu baresi koṭṭa bhū-dāna-tāmra-śāsanaṁ|| śrīḥ ||

II. Anuṣṭubh

Ekaiva bhaginī loke

a

sarvveṣām eva bhūbhujāṁ|

b

na bhojyā na kara-grāhyā

c

vipra-dattā vasundharā||

d
III. Anuṣṭubh

dāna-pālanayor mmadhye

a

dānāc chreyonupālanaṁ |

b

dānāt svarggam avāpnoti

c

pālanād acyutaṁ padaṁ||

d
IV. Anuṣṭubh

sva-dattād dviguṇaṁ puṇyaṁ

a

para-dattānupālanaṁ|

b

para-dattāpahāreṇa

c

sva-dattaṁ niṣphalaṁ bhavet ||

d
V. Anuṣṭubh

sva-dattāṁ para-dattāṁ vā

a

yo hareta vasundharāṁ|

b

ṣaṣṭir-vvarṣa-sahasrāṇi

c

viṣṭhāyāṁ jāyate krimiḥ||

d
VI. Anuṣṭubh

Indraḥ pṛcchati caṇḍālīṁ

a

kim idaṁ pacyate śubhe |

b

śva-māṁsaṁ surayā siktaṁ

c

kapālena citāgninā||

d
VII. Anuṣṭubh

kim artthaṁ vada kalyāṇi

a

carmmaṇā pihitaṁ tvayā |

b

brahma-svaṁ brāhmaṇa-kṣetraṁ

c

hārayanti haranti ye|

d

teṣāṁ pāda-rajo-bhītyā

e

carmmaṇā pihitaṁ mayā||

f
VIII. Anuṣṭubh

imaṁ dharmmaṁ ca ye ghnanti

a

ye ca tat sahakāriṇaḥ |

b

kirāta-mleñcha-caṇḍāla

c

-carmmakārātmajās tu te ||

d
IX. Anuṣṭubh

bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā

a

rājabhis sagarādibhiḥ|

b

yasya yasya yadā bhūmis

c

tasya tasya tadā phalaṁ||

d
X. Śālinī

sāmānyo ’yaṁ dharmma-setur nṛipāṇāṁ|

a

kāle kāle pālanīyo bhavadbhiḥ|

b

sarvvān etān bhāvinaḥ pārtthivendrān|

c

bhūyo bhūyo yācate rāmacandraḥ||

d
XI. Vasantatilakā

mad-vaṁśajā vānya-kulodbhavā vā |

a

rakṣanti ye dharmmam imaṁ nṛipālāḥ |

b

teṣan tu nityaṁ sa harir ddadātu|

c

santāna-vṛiddhiṁ bhuvanādhipatyaṁ||

d
XII. Anuṣṭubh

dharmmās su-sthiratāṁ yāntu

a

kṛiṣṇa-rāja-mahīpateḥ|

b

yāvad-dharādharādhārā

c

yāvac candra-divākarau ||

d

Apparatus

Translation

Commentary

Mysore District

Bibliography

Primary

[R] Rice, Benjamin Lewis. 1894. Inscriptions in the Mysore district (part I). Epigraphia Carnatica 3. Bangalore: Mysore Government Press. Page 50.

Secondary

Sircar, Dines Chandra. 1965. “Stanzas on Bhūmi-dāna quoted in Raja-śāsanas, Appendix II.” In: Indian epigraphy. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, pp. 170–201. Appendix II, note 5, page 175.