Hosūr Durgavva Temple Inscription, śaka 915

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

Identifier: DHARMA_INSKalyanaCalukya00009.

Language: Kannada.

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

Version: (3e70a08), last modified (a09debb).

Edition

I. Anuṣṭubh
⟨1⟩

<spokedspiral>namastunga-śiraś-cūṁbi

a

candra-cāmara-cārave

b

trailōkya-nagarāraṁbha

c

mūla-staṁbhā ⟨2⟩ ya śaṁbhavē ||

d
II. Anuṣṭubh

namas-tasmai varāhāya

a

līḷāyācaratē mahīṁ

b
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khurāntara-gatō yasya

c

mēruḥ kaṇakaṇāyate ||

d

svasti samasta-bhuvanā⟨4⟩śraya śrī-pr̥thvī-vallabha-mahā-rājādhirāja paramēśvara-parama-bhaṭṭārakaṁ satyāśraya⟨5⟩kuḷa-tiḷakaṁ cāḷukyābharaṇaṁ śrīmad-āhavamalla-dēvara rājyaṁ uttarōttarābhivr̥ddhi-pravarddha⟨6⟩mānam ā candrārka-tārāmbaraṁ saluttam ire tat-pāda-padmōpajīvi

svasti samadhi-gata-pañca-mahā⟨7⟩śabda-mahā-sāmantaṁ kannana baṇṭaṁ kaṭaka-prākāraṁ nerevoḍe-baṇṭaṁ giri-durgga-malla-koṁkaṅa-bhayaṁ⟨8⟩karaṁ-nāmādi-samasta-prasasti-sahitaṁ śrīmat-sōbhanarasar eraḍ’ aṟu-nūṟumaṁ sukha-saṁka⟨9⟩thā-vinōdadiṁ rājyaṁ geyyuttam ire ||

svasti śrī-sinda-kuḷōdbhavaṁ kunnala-vamśa-pradīpakaṁ pannaga ⟨10⟩ dhvaja-virājamānaṁ vyāghra-lāṁcchanaṁ pagevara-bhīmaṁ [su]bhaṭaṁka-rāmaṁ muḷugunda-vidyā-dharaṁ ⟨11⟩ nāmādi-samasta-¡prasasti!⟨praśasti⟩-sahitaṁ śrīman-muḷugunda ¡paṁnneraḍaṟa!⟨panneraḍaṟa⟩ manneyaṁ koṟalagundaṁ

⟨12⟩ svasti saka-varṣa 915 neya jaya-samvatsaraṁ pravarttise tad-varṣābhyantaradoḷ uttarāyaṇa-saṁkrāntiyuṁ ⟨13⟩ sūrya-grahaṅadandu muḷugunda panneraḍar oḷage veleya-posavūroḷ nāḷ-gāvuṅḍaṁ koṟalagundaṁ ⟨14⟩ tanna koḍa[ṁ]geyy eraḍu tōṇṭakaṁ dr̥vya [pū]rvvakaṁ-goṇḍu muḷugunda pann-araḍaṟ ¡gāvuṅḍugaḷuṁm!⟨gāvuṅḍugaḷum⟩ āycegā⟨15⟩uṇḍanuṁ purassarav’ āge vidyābharaṇa-paṇḍitara kālaṁ karcci muḷugundada dēvēśvara-dēvara sannidhānadoḷ· ⟨16⟩ posavūra mūla-sthāna-dēvargge biṭṭa paṭṭa-vardhanada tōṇṭav’ ondu tava-rājada tōṇṭav’ ondu mūlasthāna-dēvargg’ e⟨17⟩ṟeyamma-gāvuṇḍaṁ vidyā-dānakke biṭṭa kalla-bāviya tōṇṭav’ ondu mūṟu tōṇṭakka mūṟu mattar kisukā⟨18⟩ḍiṁg’ amaru-vaṇam anittuṇbar panneraḍu tōṅṭakka koyloḷ poṁge [mattu] vīsavan uṇbar ūroḷ enitu tōṇṭa-vanita⟨19⟩kke poṁge bēḷeyuṁ koyloḷ ay-nūṟ’ eleyan uṇbar

inn’ ī dharmmamaṁ kādu naḍeyisidaṁge vāraṇāsi-ku⟨20⟩rukṣētra-prayāgey’ argghya-tīrttha-gaṁge-gaṁgā-sāgaradoḷ sāsira kavileyeyaṁ kōḍuṁ koḷa⟨21⟩gumaṁ pañca-ratnadiṁ kaṭṭasi mahā-ritvijarkkaḷgey ubhayamukhi koṭṭa phalav’ akku[|]

idan aḻidan ā ⟨22⟩ kavileyaṁ brāhmaṇaran eḻ-kōṭi tapōdha[na]raṁ vāraṇāsiyoḷ aḻida pañca-mahāpātakara pōda lōka⟨23⟩kke ¡pōvar·aḥ!⟨pōvar·⟩@

III. Śālinī

sāmānyōya[ṁ] dharma-¡sētuṁnr̥pāṇāṁ!⟨sēturnr̥pāṇāṁ⟩

a

kāḷē kāḷē pāḷanīyō bhavadbhiḥ

b

sarvvān ētān bhāginaḥ ⟨24⟩ ¡prārtthivēndraḥ!⟨pārtthivēndraḥ⟩

c

bhūyō bhūyo yācate rāmacaṁdra[ḥ]||

d
IV. Anuṣṭubh

svadattam paradattam vā

a

yō harēti vasundha[rāṁ]

b
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ṣaṣṭir-vvarṣa-sahaśrāṇi

c

viṣṭāyāṁ jāyate || krimiḥ [||]

d
V. Anuṣṭubh

na viṣaṁ viṣam ittyāhu[ḥ]

a

dēvaśvaṁ viṣam uccya ⟨26⟩

b

viṣam ēkākinaṁ hanti

c

dēvaśvaṁ putrapautrakaṁ||

d

svasty-anēka-guṅa-vipuḷa-daḷa-vaḷaya-vaḷayi⟨27⟩taṁ sattya-saucācāra-cāritraṁ naya-vinayarārājita-sarā[ga]-puṁja-piṁjaritātiśaya-sīḷa-karṇnikāṁkritaṁ kaḷikāḷē⟨28⟩ya-kaḷaṁka-paṁka-rahitaṁan municaritaṁ kamaḷa-madhya-stitaṁ dēva-dvija-guru-pāda-paṁkaja-bhramaraṁ para-nārī-do⟨29⟩raṁ vibudha-janādhāra[ṁ] vinayāṁbu-rāsi sōmēśvara-dāsi satyakānīnaṁ saucāṁjanēyan akaḷaṁka-caritaṁ sanmāna-dā⟨30⟩na-vidēka-br̥haspati bhaya-lōbha-varjjita-sakaḷa-guṇa-saṁpūrṇaṁ kali-kāla-karṅan amaḷa-caritraṁ na[ḍu]-nāḍa tīrtthaṁ ⟨31⟩ śrīmat-posavūr’ āyca-gāvuṇḍaṁ || dharmma vicārada guṇade tavar-mmane kali-kāla-dharmma-taneyaṁ sauca-kārmman ivan endu ⟨32⟩ palaruṁ narmmavar’ āycagan id’ ēṁ kr̥tārtthano jagadoḷ

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 32–34.