Changu Narayana Pillar North Shaft Inscription

Author of digital edition: Dániel Balogh (daba).

Language: Sanskrit (san) [Southern Brāhmī (unspecified) (brāhmī_southern_unspecified)].

Repository: SIDDHAM (siddham).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham02002.

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Version: 2026-09-16 10:40 (3083d2d), last modified 2026-09-16 09:24 (c200993).

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⟨1⟩ devī rājyavatī tu tasya nr̥pater bhāryyābhidhānā satī
⟨2⟩ śrīr evānugatā bhaviṣyati tadā lokāntarāsaṅginī
⟨3⟩ yasyāñ jāta Ihānavadya-caritaḥ śrī-mānadevo nr̥paḥ
⟨4⟩ kāntyā śārada-candramā Iva jagat prahlādayan sarvvadā
⟨5⟩ pratyāgatya sa-gadgadākṣaram idan dīrgghaṁ viniśvasya ca
⟨6⟩ premnā putram uvāca sāśru-vadanā yātaḥ pitā te divaM
⟨7⟩ hā putrāstamite tavādya pitari prāṇair vr̥thā kim mama
⟨8⟩ rājyam putraka kārayāham anuyāmy adyaiva bharttur ggatiM
⟨9⟩ kim me bhoga-vidhāna-vistara-kr̥tair āśāmayair bbandhanaiḥ
⟨10⟩ māyā-svapna-nibhe samāgama-vidhau bharttrā vinā jīvituM
⟨11⟩ yāmīty evam avasthitā khalu tadā dīnātmanā sūnunā
⟨12⟩ pādau bhakti-vaśān nipīḍya śirasā vijñāpitā yatnataḥ
⟨13⟩ kim bhogair mmama kiṁ hi jīvita-sukhais tvad-viprayoge sati
⟨14⟩ prāṇān pūrvvam ahañ jahāmi paratas tvam yāsyasīto divaM
⟨15⟩ Ity evam mukha-paṅkajāntara-gatair nnetrāmbu-miśrair dr̥ḍhaM
⟨16⟩ vāk-pāśair vvihagīva pāśa-vaśagā baddhā tatas tasthuṣī
⟨17⟩ sat-putreṇa sahaurddhva-dehika-vidhiṁ bharttuḥ prakr̥tyātmanā
⟨18⟩ śīla-tyāga-damopavāsa-niyamair ekāntaśuddhāśayā
⟨19⟩ [vi]prebhyo ⟨’⟩pi ca sarvvadā pradadatī tat-puṇya-vr̥ddhyai dhanaM
⟨20⟩ tasthau tad-dhr̥dayā satī vrata-vidhau sākṣād ivārundhatī
⟨21⟩ putro ⟨’⟩py ūrjjita-sattva-vikrama-dhr̥tiḥ kṣāntaḥ prajā-vatsalaḥ
⟨22⟩ karttā naiva vikatthanaḥ smita-kathaḥ pūrvvābhibhāṣī sadā
⟨23⟩ tejasvī na ca garvvito na ca parāṁ loka-jñatān nāśritaḥ
⟨24⟩ dīnānātha-suhr̥t priyāthiti-janaḥ pratyartthinām mānanuT

Bibliography

Lévi 1908, pp. 1–10, 11–13, 16–17; Gnoli 1956, p. 1, 3; Indraji & Bühler 1881, pp. 1–4; Vajrācārya 1973, pp. 9–30; Regmi 1983, pp. 1–4; Regmi 1983, pp. 2–3;

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CHECK or rather verse 7, as it is a continuation of IN02001? That's how it is given in the ed.

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<l n="a"><lb n="17"/>sat-putreṇa sahaurddhva-dehika-vidhiṁ bharttuḥ prakr̥tyātmanā</l><!--

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