Kathmandu Black Stone Inscription
Editors: Csaba Kiss, Dániel Balogh.
Identifier: DHARMA_INSSiddham02083.
Language: Sanskrit.
Repository: Siddham (siddham).
Version: (ddbe066), last modified (13a5ebf).
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⟨1⟩ Oṁ svasti śrīmat-kailāsa-kūṭa-bhavanāl lakṣmī-talālambana-kalpapādapo ⟨2⟩ bhagavat-paśupati-bhaṭṭāraka-pādānugr̥hīto bappa-pādānudhyāto paramabhaṭṭāra⟨3⟩ka-mahārājādhirājā-śrī-śivadevaḥ kuśalī vaidya-grāmake pradhānāgresarān sakala⟨4⟩-nivāsi-kuṭumbino yathārhaṅ kuśalam abhidhāya samājñāpayati viditam astu bhava ⟨5⟩ tām yathāyaṅ grāmaḥ śarīra-koṭṭa-maryādo[papanna]ś cāṭa-bhaṭānām apraveśyenācandrārkā⟨6⟩vani-kāliko bhūmi-cchidra-nyāyenāgra-hāratayā mātā-pitror ātmanaś ca vipula-pu⟨7⟩ṇyopacaya-hetor asmābhiḥ sva-kārita-śrī-śivadeveśvaraṁ bhaṭṭārakan nimittī-kr̥tya ⟨8⟩ tad-deva-kula-khaṇḍa-sphuṭita-saṁskāra-kāraṇāya vaśapāśupatācāryebhyaḥ prati⟨9⟩pāditaḥ tad evam avagatārthair bhavadbhiḥ samucita-deya-bhāga-bhoga-kara-hiraṇyādi- ⟨10⟩ sarva-pratyāyān eṣām upaya[ccha]dbhir ebhir evānupālyamānair akuto-bhayaiḥ sva-ka⟨11⟩rmānuvidhāyibhir iti-kartavyatā-vyāpareṣu ca sarveṣv amīṣām ājñā-śravaṇa-vidhe⟨12⟩yair bhūtva sukham atra sthātavyaṁ sīmā cāsya pūrveṇa vr̥han-mārgo dakṣiṇa-pūrvataś ca ⟨13⟩ śivī praṇālī tām eva cānusr̥tya svalpaḥ panthā dakṣiṇataś ca teṅkhūḥ paścime⟨14⟩nāpi teṅkhūḥ Uttarasyām api ciśimaṇḍā-tilamakaḥ Uttara-pūrvataś cāpi sahasra⟨15⟩maṇḍala-bhūmis tato yāvat sa Eva vr̥han-mārga Ity evaṁ sīmāntarbhūte ⟨’⟩sminn agra⟨16⟩hāre bhoṭṭa-viṣṭi-hetoḥ prativarṣaṁ bhārika-janāḥ pañca 5 vyavasāyibhir gra⟨17⟩hītavyāḥ ye tv etām ājñām vyatikramyānyathā kuryuḥ kārayeyur vā te ⟨’⟩smābhir bhr̥śan na ⟨18⟩ kṣamyante ye vāsmad-ūrdhvam bhūbhujo bha[viṣyanti te pi pa]ra-sva-hitāpekṣayā pūrva-rāja- ⟨19⟩ kr̥to ⟨’⟩yaṁ dharmma-setur iti tad a[vagatya] [ca. 3×] ravā [ca. 3×] saṁrakṣaṇī⟨20⟩yas tathā coktaṁ
I. Anuṣṭubh
pūrva-dattāṁ dvijātibhyo
ayatnād rakṣa yudhiṣṭhi[ra]
b[mahīm mahīma]⟨21⟩tāṁ śrestha
cdānāc chreyo ⟨’⟩nupālanam||
dII. Anuṣṭubh
ṣaṣṭiṁ varṣa-sahasrāṇi
asvargge mo[dati bhū]⟨22⟩midaḥ
bĀkṣeptā cānumantā ca
ctāny eva narake vaset||
diti svayam ā⟨23⟩jñā dūtakaś cātra rājaputra-jayadevaḥ saṁvaT 100 10 9 phālguna- ⟨24⟩ śukla-divā daśamyāM
Apparatus
Translation by Doe and Devadatta N.d.
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