Badoh-Pathari Saptamātṛkā Panel Inscription

Version: (3083d2d), last modified (c200993).

Edition

⟨1⟩ (s)iddhaM p(r)āvr̥tya yaḥ (sa)-rudhiraṁ gaja-carmma r(au)dra[ṁ] pr[e]tālaye niśi mahoraga-k[o](ṣṭha)-(sūt?)(ra)[ḥ] (n?)[āṭyaṅ ka?] (r)[o?](ti śiva?)-(mā)tr̥-gaṇ(ānuyāt?)[o?] (r)[ud](r)[o jaya]

⟨2⟩ (ty ama)ra-vand(i)ta-pāda-yugmaḥ tasy(ā)nu bha(kta-ja)na-nitya-hito ⟨’⟩nukaṁpī (v)ī(r)(ār?)[bhak?](o) ja(yat)i (mātr̥?)-ga(ṇ)(ais sa?)(nā)(tha?)ḥ ya(ḫ?) (pūjyate sata)tam (o?) [⏑⏑–⏑–⏓]

⟨3⟩ (r) (ijyāṁjali)-praṇava-(baly-u)pahāra-yogaiḥ (br)[ā](hmyā)(dīkās s?)(va)-(mata-gatayo?) (yā)ś ca(ra)⟨ṁ⟩t(y u)g[r](a)-[–⏓] (rudra)-kṣ(et)r(e) sah(a) (vi?)(ca)ritu(ṁ yā)(ḫ?) (prah)r̥(ṣṭa-pra)(ṇīt?)[āḥ?]

⟨4⟩ (yāsāṁ ta?)¿(tv)?(a?)(n na) ⟨ca⟩ vicarit(a)ṁ jñāyate jñāna-(v)i(d)bhi(ḥ) (k?)ā(lo d?)eśo (h/p)i [⏑⏑] (n?)i (ya?)(t)(o?) (yo paro he?)[⏑–⏓] yā(s)ā(m?) [ārtt?](o balau?)(ghair vva)la(bhi)(-vihara?)[ṇe?]

⟨5⟩ (siddha?)-(gandharvva)-va⟨r⟩(g)(g?)aḥ (vā?)yur yy(ā) sāṁ jave(na druta)(-ratha-tarasā?) [–⏑––⏑–⏓] [––––⏑––⏑⏑⏑⏑⏑⏑––⏑––⏑–⏓] [–––]

⟨6⟩ mātaras tās satata-sumanaso mātr̥va(n) mā(m a)vantu(|) (dharmma-vi)[ja](yino mahārā)[ja]-(śr)[ī]-(ku?)[mā](ra?)[gupta?]-(rājye?) [********************] [āṣā?]

⟨7⟩ (ḍha?)-śukla-divase trayodaśyāṁ bhagavatyo mātaraḥ (pratiṣṭh)(ā?)[**](tosa?) [*] (sā?) [**] (rava?) [*] (ṣyasya?) [****************************]

⟨8⟩ (kr̥)(tsnā?)(vam)ukta-viṣayeśvarasya mahārāja-ja(yatsenas)ya (satputreṇa sa)(jana?)s(svajana-pura?) [******************************]

⟨9⟩ (śīl)(ena?) (daivata-dvijāti)-[dha]r(mma)-guru-bhak[t]e(na?) [*********************************************]

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Bibliography

The site, but not the inscription, was first reported by J. D. Cunningham in Cunningham 1848, p. 311. The first report of the inscription, including some deciphered fragments, is by Garde in Garde 1926, p. 12, 25. The report is repeated in Dvivedi 1947, pp. 90–91 (No. 661), Patil 1952, p. 109 and ARIE 1961–62, p. 173 (No. 1695). First edited by Dániel Balogh in Siddham, from photographs taken at the site in January 2017 and January 2018.

Originally encoded for Siddham in the project Beyond Boundaries (Grant Agreement No. 609823) by Dániel Balogh (2019, № IN00225). Encoding updated to DHARMA conventions by Dániel Balogh.