Kheda plates of Dharasena IV, [Valabhī] year 330, dvi-Mārgaśira śu. 2

Editors: Annette Schmiedchen, Johann Georg Bühler.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSMaitraka00076.

Summary: Grant of land in favour of a Yajurvedin.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Maitraka (tfb-maitraka-epigraphy).

Version: (f455aac), last modified (55bd441).

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atikramya Undanīdvayaṁ evaṁ kṣetradvayaṁ sabhṛṣṭīkaṁ ⟨50⟩ sodraṅgaṁ soparikaraṁ sabhūtavātapratyāyaṁ sadhānyahiraṇyādeyaṁ sadaśāparādhaṁ sotpadyamānaviṣṭikaṁ sarvvarājakīyānām ahasta⟨51⟩prakṣepaṇīyaṁ pūrvvapra(tta)devabrahmadeyabrāhmaṇaviṅśatirahitaṁ bhūmicchidranyāyenācandrārkkārṇṇavakṣitisaritparvvatasamakālīnaṁ ⟨52⟩ putra¿v?⟨p⟩autrānvayabhogyaṁ Udakātisarggeṇa dha⟨r⟩mmadāyo nisṛṣṭaḥ yato syocitayā brahmadeyasthityā bhuñjataḥ kṛṣataḥ karṣayataḥ pradiśa⟨53⟩to vā na kaiścid vyāsedhe varttitavyam āgāmibhadranṛpatibhir apy asmadvaṅśajair anyair vvā Anityāny aiśvaryyāṇy asthiraṁ mānuṣyaṁ sāmānyañ ca bhūmidānaphalam a⟨54⟩vagacchadbhir ayam asmaddāyo numantavyaḥ paripālayitavyaś cety uktañ ca ||

I. Anuṣṭubh

bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā rājabhis sagarādibhiḥ

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yasya yasya yad(ā) bhūmis tasya ⟨55⟩ tasya tadā phalaṁ ||

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II. Indravajrā

yānīha dāridryabhayān narendr¿e?⟨ai⟩r ddhanāni dharmmāyatanīkṛtāni

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nirbhuktamālyapratimāni tāni ko nāma sādhuḥ punar ādadīta ||

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III. Anuṣṭubh

(ṣaṣṭi)varṣasahasrāṇi svargge tiṣṭhati bhūmidaḥ

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Ācchettā cānumantā ca tāny eva narake vaseT

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Apparatus

Translation by Annette Schmiedchen

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Bibliography

Primary

[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.