Kahaum Pillar Inscription of the Time of Skandagupta

Editor: Dániel Balogh.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham00034.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Siddham (siddham).

Version: (ddbe066), last modified (13a5ebf).

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⟨01⟩ siddha(ṁ)

I. Sragdharā

⟨1⟩ yasyopasthāna-bhūmir nr̥pati-śata-śiraḥ-pāta-vāt-āvadhūtā

a

⟨2⟩ guptānāṁ va¿n?śa-jasya pravisr̥ta-yaśasas tasya sarvvottamarddheḥ

b

⟨3⟩ rājye śakropamasya kṣitipa-śata-pateḥ skandaguptasya śānte

c

⟨4⟩ varṣe ttri¿n?śad-daśaikottaraka-śatatame jyeṣṭha-māsi prapanne|

d
II. Sragdharā

⟨5⟩ khyāte smin grāma-ratne kakubha Iti janais sādhu-saṁsarga-pūte|

a

⟨6⟩ puttro yas somilasya pracura-guṇa-nidher bhaṭṭisomo mahāt(m)ā

b

⟨7⟩ tat-sūnū rudrasoma⟨ḥ⟩ pr̥thula-mati-yaśā vyāghra Ity anya-saṁjño|

c

⟨8⟩ madras tasyātmajo bhūd dvija-guru-yatiṣu prāyaśaḥ prītimān yaḥ|

d
III. Sragdharā

⟨9⟩ puṇya-skandhaṁ sa cakkre jagad idam akhilaṁ saṁsarad vīkṣya bhīto

a

⟨10⟩ śreyortthaṁ bhūta-bhūtyai pathi niyamavatām arhatām ādi-kartt¿r̥?⟨r̥̄⟩N

b

⟨11⟩ pañcendrā¿ṁ?⟨n⟩ sthāpayitvā dharaṇidhara-mayān sannikhātas tato yaM

c

⟨12⟩ śaila-stambhaḥ sucārur giri-vara-śikharāgropamaḥ kīrtti-karttā

d

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Translation by Doe and Devadatta N.d.

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