Kurhatti Hanuman Temple Inscription, śaka 902

Editors: Samana Gururaja, Krishnamacharlu, C. R. R. S. Panchamukhi N. Lakshminaraya Rao H. K. Narasimhaswami.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKalyanaCalukya00007.

Language: Kannada.

Repository: Kalyāṇa Cālukya (tfb-kalyanacalukya-epigraphy).

Version: (3e70a08), last modified (2c966b3).

Edition

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śrīmad-ravija-sphura-duru-dhāmaṁ rēvanta-nātan’ anvayadoḷ saṁgrāma-ja⟨2⟩yi keṁcan eṁbō niḷā-mahitaṁ vīran arkka-sutanin-udāra[ṁ] || piḍid’ aḍasi navila ⟨3⟩ kond’ aḍigi[ḍe] taḷt’ ikki bēḍav’ aḍeyaṁ ballāḷ paḍedaṁ beḷvalamaṁ nōḷpa[ḍe] ⟨4⟩ munnaṁ baḷikke nele navilgundapuraṁ |

mēr-ttale yenisi¡doṁ!⟨daṁ⟩ kalito⟨5⟩ṟ tuḷid’ uḷidikke pareya bhānūdayadoḷ karttaley-ant’ ire ripugaḷ’ kartta⟨6⟩le vesar’ ādud’ ātan’ okkal vesaruṁ ||

siri-muddan emba nātana piriya magaṁ ⟨7⟩ negaḻdan atanu bhujavikramanē doreyara[m ā]tana bhuja-balad’ orege ⟨8⟩ varal neṟeyar ēṁ pratāpiyo muddaṁ ||

avar’ anvaya-tilakaṁ lōka-viśrutaṁ pi⟨9⟩riya [kō]ṭi-gāvuṇḍaṁ saṁbhavisida nātana māḍida śivagr̥hamu[ṁ jai]nasāle⟨10⟩yuṁ bhāvidita |

nayamaṁ meṟevaṁ tat sutan ayanā[ṁ] paran enisi nega ⟨11⟩ ḻda piriy’ āycanan āśrayaṇīyan ādan ā kṣatriyādigaṁ sakaḷa-sama ⟨12⟩ yi[gaṁ bu]dha-janakaṁ |

caṇḍa-bhuja-¡viṁkramaṁ!⟨vikramaṁ⟩ bhū-maṇḍala-vikhyāta-nātaniṁ baḷikaṁ-gā⟨13⟩vuṇḍdige nindan āhava-śauṇḍaṁ toṇḍaṁ tad anvavāyana jīyaṁ |

piriya magaṁ kā⟨14⟩ḷi-durandhara-nāthaṁ toṇḍiga[ṁ]ge meccisidōṁ kannara-dēvana nāḍoḍeyar ppariṇata⟨15⟩[r ā]r kkanduka[kke][ca. 2*]rēvantanan ēṁ |

baḷavad-vid-viṭtamō [ca. 2*] ṟe mitraṁ-bujaṁga⟨16⟩ḷ nija śrīnilayat· [ca. 4*] vikasise [kha]ḷa-va[r]ggōtpaḷa tējōnaḷa ta⟨17⟩ptaṁ dīna-vṛddha-dvija-naṭa-bhaṭa-saccakrayugmaṁ sarugmaṁ naliyuttaṁ nōḍe tannaṁ be⟨18⟩ḷaguva neḷeyoḷ beḷval’ ādityadēvaṁ ||

¡ātmaṁ!⟨ātma⟩-jñana prasaṁgaṁ dorekoḷe [besagō]⟨19⟩ṇḍa[ṁ] phaḷa[ṁ] bhūmidā[nānci]ta [ca. 1*] ḷi [ca. 4*] darppar-ppaṭu mō⟨20⟩nāṁga [ca. 2*] tajñātāśīṣāgama[r nniści]ta-[ma]tim a[ma]ge [ca. 3*] rjja ⟨21⟩ tōr-vviśa-[sā]ṁkhyā-sama-samaya [ca. 6*] maṭhav’ ī nāga-sō⟨22⟩mayāji pravara-caturvvēdi-bhaṭṭa [ca. 4*] nubhavar akhiḷa-śāstra-paṭuga[ḷ·] ⟨23⟩ dvēdigaḷ jāta-vēda-bhaṭṭar nnegaḻdar· |

[āvēdārṅnava jātarāsi] tanayaṁ cāvuṅḍda ⟨24⟩ bhaṭṭaṁ vacaśrī-vistārita-bhūtaḷa[ṁ] ¡sadamaḷaṁ!⟨sadamaḷa⟩[cēta]śrītar-vviṣṇu-sa⟨25⟩hiṣṇu-dharmma-nirataṁ [mu]ḷgunda-vāstavya-[nāśā]-viśrānta-yaśaṁ budhapriyan a⟨26⟩gastyar-ṣanva-vāyōdbhavaṁ |

enisida puṇya-mūrtigaḷ a[dhi-śru]ta-kīrttigaḷ-iṣṭa⟨27⟩dāna-sadguṇa [ca. 2*] mellam o[nd’ i]rppareṁ[b’ ī kṣiti]yoḷ] [ca. 5*][gu] ⟨28⟩ ṇanidhi vēda-śāstra-pariniṣṭhita-vāgvibhavar kkaḷāvidāgraṅi dorekoḷvad’ embu⟨29⟩d’ idu puṇya-phaḷaṁ kṛta-puṇya[noḷ] ||

[ca. 8*]khanidhi 902 mā⟨30⟩na śakāṁkada vikramābda phālguṇa da [ca. 7*] dviditadi [ca. 2*] hadoḷ prabhu ka⟨31⟩rcci kālan ā guṇanidhig’ itta nartiyo[ḷe] [ca. 2*][le]ydu [dha] rmmam amānyam āge kāra⟨32⟩ṅa guri-paṭṭiyaṁ dvija[ca. 4*] tāgrahāramaṁ |

śrīmaccāḷukya⟨33⟩taccakrīya pada-kamaḷāmōda-puṣṭāṁgaṁ [ca. 3*] na [śōbanaṁ] beḷvala-purika⟨34⟩ra-dēśādhipaṁ kūrtakāntaṁṟaḷicaru [ca. 4*] ghrayaṁ [pū]jisidan’ ī dhanadiṁ dhanyar ā ⟨35⟩ mānyar agni-ṣṭōmāptōryyama[r ssarvva]kratu-sa[va]nōpēta[ṁ] biṭṭudaṁ cakri kēḷdaṁ |

alligi⟨36⟩tāmeḻtand’ andallade santōṣam āge dēva[rgge]ndam’ ati ballahan ambaḷiyaṁ dviguṇōllasitaṁ⟨37⟩garghyam entu koṭṭan ana[gha-dhanaṁ] catramaṁ dēvara-cīraṁ kanaka-daṇḍaṁ bhēri yendind’ ēvaṁ vai⟨38⟩ri-vadhō-vaidhavya-dīkṣā-guru sakaḷa-mahī-vallabhaṁ rāgadind’ āhavamallaṁ koṭṭa [naṁ]⟨39⟩bī mahīma[rgge]dorevertt’ irppante geydan atyutsavadindaṁ vājapēya kratuva⟨40⟩n udita-sat-kīrtir-cāmuṇḍabhaṭṭaṁ ||

avarindaṁ kiṟiyar llākuḷe[da] siddhānta-nayavē ⟨41⟩ digaḷ ār avara-vōl iṣṭā-pūrttōtsava-yukta[r ddhē]vabhaktar amaḷar-ssāktar· |

kappurada ⟨42⟩ karaṇḍageg’ eṇeyappa sabhā-maṇṭapa[kke] nārāyaṇam intappudu mukha-kāntiyu ⟨43⟩ g’ oppidud’ idu ali tam ādud’ ene maḍisidar· ||

ritvig-pārvvaṇe satra-pūje bahu⟨44⟩lōkēṣṭā[ḷi]-mr̥ṣṭāṁnna-dā-nityaṁ dēva-saparyya-maṁtram akhiḷaṁ saṁpūrṇnamo sōmayā⟨45⟩jityaṁ tatvagam endu baṅṅise janaṁ yajñakriyōpātta-saṁpat-varss’ and’ eṟeyamma⟨46⟩dīkṣitaravōl matt’ ār ddharābhāgadoḷ |

antavar mmanneyadoḷ sarvva-namasyamaṁ śrī[ma]⟨47⟩[d-ā]havamalla-dēvar alli mūnūṟu gadyāṇaṁ dharmma Ettaj-geyye pa[ñcā]rasaṁ vajam-āgi pya⟨48⟩ḍedu |

ūruṁ vidyajjanakk’ ādaradoḷ bharaṇaṁ geydu [gāmu]ṇḍar samyaktāmōdar ssaṁkhyeya⟨49⟩mmāḍidar adipatiga[ḷ tānu]m aynūru mattarumaṁ tammaṁg’ ī nūṟāytadaṟ oḷag’ adaṟo⟨50⟩ḷ mattar irppatan ā bhūsāraṁ satrakke biṭṭa heggaḍe [mahī-taḷaṁ] rakṣipar ggō-jātar· |

dēvariṁge ⟨51⟩ tu [diya] kaṁbava [su]riyal mattar āṟu idan’ aḷidaṁ pañca-mahā-pātaka[ṁ] @

I. Śālinī
⟨52⟩

sāmānyōyaṁ dharma-sētur nrpāṇāṁ

a

kāḷē kāḷē pāḷinīyō bhavadbhiḥ |

b

ssarvvān ētāṁ bhāginaṟ pār ⟨53⟩ tthivēṁdran·

c

bhūyō bhūyo yācatē rāmabhadraḥ |

d

yasya yasya yathā bhūmis tasya tasya [tadā phalam] […]

Apparatus

Translation by Samana Gururaja

Commentary

Bibliography

Primary

[K1940] Krishnamacharlu, C. R., R. S. Panchamukhi, N. Lakshminaraya Rao and H. K. Narasimhaswami. 1940. South-Indian inscriptions. Volume XI: Bombay-Karnatak inscriptions: Volume I, Part I. With introductory notes in English. South Indian Inscriptions 11, Part 1. Madras: Government Press. Pages 30–32.