Goras plates of Dhruvasena II, [Valabhī] year 313, Śrāvaṇa śu. 14

Editor: Annette Schmiedchen.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSMaitraka00064.

Summary: Grant of land (200 pādāvarta in 6 plots) in favour of two Sāmavedins of Gorakeśa related to each other.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Maitraka (tfb-maitraka-epigraphy).

Version: (f455aac), last modified (fd1ee56).

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tasyānuja¿t?⟨s⟩ tatpādānuddhyātaḥ svayam upendraguruṇeva guruṇātyā⟨17⟩daravatā samabhilaṣaṇīyām api rājalakṣmīṁ skandhāsaktāṁ paramabhadra Iva dhuryyaḥ tadājñāsampādanaikarasatayaivodvahaN khedasukha⟨18⟩ratibhyām anāyāsitasatvasampattiḥ prabhāvasampadvaśīkṛtanṛpatiśataśiroratnacchāyopagūḍhapādapīṭho pi parāvajñābhimāna⟨19⟩rasānāliṅgitamanovṛttiḥ praṇatim ekāṁ parityajya prakhyātapauruṣābhimānair apy arātibhir anāsāditapratikriyopāyaḥ kṛtanikhi⟨20⟩labhuvanāmodavimalaguṇasaṅhati⟨ḥ⟩ prasabhavighaṭitasakalakal¿ī?⟨i⟩vilasitagatiḥ nīcajanādhirohibhir aśeṣai⟨r⟩ ddoṣair anāmṛṣṭātyu⟨21⟩nnatahṛdayaḥ prakhyātapaur¿ū?⟨u⟩ṣāstrakauśalātiśayagaṇatithavipakṣakṣitipatilakṣmīsvaya⟨ṁ⟩grahaprakāśitapravīrapuruṣaprathamasa⟨ṁ⟩khyā⟨22⟩dhigamaḥ paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīkharagrahaḥ tasya tanayaḥ tatpādānudhyātaḥ sakalavidyādhigamavihitanikhilavidvajjanamanaḥparitoṣātiśayaḥ ⟨23⟩ satvasampadā tyāgau(d)āryy(e)ṇa ca vigatān¿ū?⟨u⟩saṁdhānāśamāhitārātipakṣamanorathākṣabhaṅgaḥ 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prakṛṣṭavikramo pi karuṇāmṛduhṛdayaḥ śrutavān apy agarvvitaḥ kānto pi praśamī sthiras(au)hṛdayyo pi nirasitā doṣavatām udaya⟨32⟩samayasamupajanitajanatānurāgaparipihitabhuvanasamartthitaprathitabālādityadvitīya(nāmā) paramamāheśvaraḥ śrīdhruvasenaẖ kuśalī ⟨33⟩ sarvvān eva yathāsa{ṁ}mbadhyamānakān samājñāpayaty (a)stu vas saṁviditaṁ yathā mayā mātāpitroḥ pu(ṇyā)pyāyanāya valāpadravinirggatagorakeśanivāsikapi⟨34⟩ṣṭhalasagotrachandogasabrahmacāribrāhmaṇaśarmmaputrabrāhmaṇadevakula tathaitadbhrātṛvyabrāhmaṇadattilaputrabrāhmaṇabhādābhyāṁ surāṣṭreṣu vaṭapallikāsthaly¿ā?⟨a⟩⟨35⟩ntarggatabahumūlagrāme trikhaṇḍāvasthitapādāvarttaśataparimāṇaṁ kṣetraṁ yatra dakṣiṇāparasīmni prathamakhaṇḍaṁ yasya Āghāṭanāni pūrvvataḥ Āmragarttā dakṣiṇata Āmraga⟨36⟩rttā ca Aparataḥ saṅghakṣetraṁ Uttarataḥ devīkṣetraṁ tath(ā)parasīmn¿ī?⟨i⟩ dvitīyakhaṇḍaṁ yasyāghāṭanāni pūrvvataḥ kumāra(bhoga)brahmadeyakṣetraṁ dakṣ¿a?⟨i⟩ṇataḥ gorakeśasīmā ⟨37⟩ Aparataḥ gorakeśas¿i?⟨ī⟩maiva Uttarataḥ buṭṭakakṣetraṁ tathāparasīmny eva t¿ri?⟨ṛ⟩tīyakhaṇḍaṁ yasy¿ā?⟨a⟩ Āgh¿a?⟨ā⟩ṭanāni pūrvvataḥ gorakṣitakṣetraṁ dakṣiṇataḥ sthavirakabra⟨38⟩hmadeyakṣetraṁ Aparataḥ ṣaṣṭḥiś¿u?⟨ū⟩rabrahmadeyakṣetra(ṁ) Uttarataḥ kuṭumbikuhuṇḍakakṣ(e)traṁ tathāsminn eva ba(humūla)grāme Aparasīmni dvitīyatrikhaṇḍāvasthitapā⟨39⟩dāvarttaśataṁ yatra prathamakhaṇḍasyāgh¿a?⟨ā⟩ṭan¿a?⟨ā⟩ni pūrvvataḥ brāhmaṇabhāvakṣetraṁ dakṣiṇataḥ saṅghakṣetraṁ Aparataḥ sthavirabrahmadeyakṣetra⟨M⟩ Uttarataḥ kuṭumbikuhuṇḍakakṣetraṁ ⟨40⟩ tathā dvitīyakhaṇḍasyāghāṭanāni pūrvvataḥ sthavirakabrahmadeyakṣetraṁ dakṣiṇataḥ kum¿a?⟨ā⟩rabhogabrahmadeyakṣetra(ñ ca) Aparataḥ ṇaṇṇabrahmadeyakṣetraṁ Uttarataḥ ṣaṣṭhiśū⟨41⟩rabrahmadeyakṣetraṁ tathā t¿ri?⟨ṛ⟩tīyakhaṇḍasyāgh¿a?⟨ā⟩ṭanāni pūrvvataḥ saṅghakṣetraṁ dakṣ¿a?⟨i⟩ṇataḥ gorakeśasīmā Aparataḥ gorakeśasīmaiva{ḥ} Uttarataḥ kumārabhogabrahma⟨42⟩deyakṣetraṁ Evam etad uparilikhitaṁ ṣaṭkhaṇḍāvasthitaṁ bhūpādāvarttaśatadvayaṁ sodraṅgaṁ soparikaraṁ sabhūtavātapratyā{ṁ}yaṁ sadhānyahiraṇyādeyaṁ sadaśāparā⟨43⟩dhaṁ sotpadyamānaviṣṭikaṁ sarvvarājakīyānām ahastaprakṣepaṇīyaṁ pūrvvaprattadevabrahmadeyavarjjaṁ bhūmicchidran¿ṛ?⟨yā⟩yenācandrārkkārṇṇavakṣitisaritparvvata⟨44⟩samakālīnaṁ putrapautrānvayabhogyaṁ Udakātisarggeṇa dharmmadāyo nisṛṣṭaḥ yato nayoḥ Ucitay¿o?⟨ā⟩ brahmadeyasthityā bhuñjat¿a?⟨o⟩ḥ kṛṣat¿a?⟨o⟩ḥ karṣayatoḥ ⟨45⟩ pradiśator vvā na kaiścid vyāsedhe varttit(a)vyam Āgāmibhadranṛpatibhir apy asmadvaṅśajair anyair vvā Anityāny aiśvaryyāṇy asthiraṁ mānuṣyaṁ sāmānyañ ca bhūmi⟨46⟩dānaphalam avagacchadbhir ayam asmaddāyo numantavyaḥ paripālayitavyaś cety uktañ ca || bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā rājabhis sagarādibhiḥ yasya yasya ⟨47⟩ yadā bhūmis ⟨t⟩asya tasya tadā phalaṁ || yānīha dāridryabhayān narendrair ddhanāni dharmmāyatanīkṛtāni | nirbbhuktamālyapratimāni tāni ko nāma ⟨48⟩ sādhuḥ punar ādad¿i?⟨ī⟩ta || ṣaṣṭ¿a?⟨i⟩ṁ varṣasahasrāṇi svargge ¿ṇ?⟨t⟩iṣ(ṭh)ati bhūmidaḥ Ācchettā cānumantā ca tāny eva narake vaseT || dūtako tra | ⟨49⟩ sāmantaśīlādityaḥ likhitam idaṁ sandhivigrahādhikṛtadivirapativatrabhaṭṭinā || saṁ 300 10 3 śrāvaṇa śu 10 4 svahasto mama |||

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Translation by Annette Schmiedchen

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[S2014] Schmiedchen, Annette. 2014. Herrschergenealogie und religiöses Patronat: die Inschriftenkultur der Rāṣṭrakūṭas, Śilāhāras und Yādavas (8. bis 13. Jahrhundert). Gonda Indological Studies 17. Leiden: Brill.