Pāṭṇā plates of Mahāśivagupta Yayāti year 8

⟨1⟩ Oṁ svasti| śrī-vin¿i?⟨ī⟩ta-p¿ū?⟨u⟩rāt kaṭakāt para(ma)-māhe¿s?⟨ś⟩vara-parama-bha-

⟨2⟩ ṭṭāraka-mahārājādhirāja-śrī-mahābhavagupta-rāja-deva-pā(dā)n¿ū?⟨u⟩dhyāyī

⟨3⟩ parama-māhe¿s?⟨ś⟩vara-parama-bhaṭṭāraka-mahārājādhirāja-parame¿s?⟨ś⟩vara-so-

⟨4⟩ ma-k¿ū?⟨u⟩la-tilaka-trikaliṅgādhipati-śrī-mahā¿s?⟨ś⟩ivag¿ū?⟨u⟩pta-rāja-devaḥ k¿ū?⟨u⟩¿s?⟨ś⟩a-

⟨5⟩ lī{ḥ}⟨.⟩ ko¿s?⟨ś⟩ala-deśe{|} sanulāviṣayoya-talakaj jagrāmasambandhī

⟨6⟩ turadāśānarīya nadī sameta-bhūmiś catu¿s?⟨ś⟩īmayākṣi¿pre?⟨pta⟩-

⟨7⟩ vataḥ[…]brāhmaṇān sampūjya ¿ca?⟨ta⟩dviṣayīya

⟨8⟩ niṣiddha cāṭabhaṭapraveśakasya⟨.⟩ gotrayakaśyapāvatsānaidhru(va)prava-

⟨9⟩ rāya⟨.⟩ vā¿da?⟨ja⟩śena madhyandina ś¿a?⟨ā⟩khādhyay¿ī?⟨i⟩ne⟨.⟩ mādhvīlavini(rga)tāya

⟨10⟩ kosalajalajaḍḍavāstavyāya⟨.⟩ śrīkāmadevanāmne⟨.⟩ harṣanaptre na-

⟨11⟩ rasiṁhasutāya⟨saliladhārā⟩p¿ū?⟨u⟩raḥsaramācandratārārkkakṣitisamakālopabho-

⟨12⟩ gārthaṁ mātāpitror ātmanaś ca puṇyayaśo ’bhivgaddhaye tāmraśāsanenā-

⟨13⟩ karīkr̥tya pratipād¿ī?⟨i⟩ta Ity avagatya yathā dīyamāna karahiraṇya-

⟨14⟩ bhogabhāgādikaṁ dadadbh¿ī?⟨i⟩ḥ bhavadbhiḥ sukhena prativastavyam iti| bhāvibhiś ca bhū-

⟨15⟩ patibhir da¿nt?⟨tt⟩ir iyam asmadīyā dharmm¿ā?⟨a⟩gauravādasmadanurodhāc ca svada¿nt?⟨tt⟩ir i-

⟨16⟩ vānupālanīyā| tathā coktaṁ dharmmaśāstre⟨.⟩ vahubhir vvasudhā dattā rājabhiḥ saga-

⟨17⟩ rādibhiḥ| yasya yasya yadā bhūmis tasya tasya tadā phala¿ḥ?⟨ṁ⟩⟨.⟩ mā bhūd a-phala-¿s?⟨ś⟩a-

⟨18⟩ ṅkā vaḥ para-datteti pārthivā¿ṁ?⟨ḥ⟩| sva-d¿attā?⟨ānāt⟩ phalam ānantyaṁ pa¿da?⟨ra⟩-dattānupā-

⟨19⟩ lane| Āsphoṭayanti pitaro valgayanti pitāmahāḥ⟨.⟩ bhūmi-dātā kule

⟨20⟩ jātaḥ sa nas trātā bhaviṣyati| ṣa¿ṣṭhi?⟨ṣṭi⟩⟨ṁ⟩ varṣasahasrāṇi svargge mo-

⟨21⟩ dati bhūmidaḥ⟨.⟩ Ākṣeptā cānumantā ca dvau tau narakāvāsinau⟨.⟩

⟨22⟩ Agner apatyaṁ prathamaṁ suvarṇṇaṁ bhūr vvaiṣṇavī sūrya-sutā¿s?⟨ś⟩ ca gāvaḥ⟨.⟩ yaḥ kāñca-

⟨23⟩ naṅ gāṁ ca mahīñ ca dadyād dattās trayas tena bhavanti lokāḥ| bhūmi⟨ṁ⟩ yaḥ pratigr̥-

⟨24⟩ hṇāti yaś ca bhūmi⟨ṁ⟩ prayacchati| Ubhau tau puṇya-karmmāṇau niyataṁ svargga-gā-

⟨25⟩ minau| taḍāgānā⟨ṁ⟩ sahasreṇa vāja-peya-¿s?⟨ś⟩atena ca| gavāṁ koṭi-pradā-

⟨26⟩ nena bhūmi-harttā na ¿s?⟨ś⟩udhyati| harat¿i?⟨e⟩ hārayed yas tu manda-vuddhis tamo-vr̥taḥ⟨.⟩

⟨27⟩ sa vaddho vāruṇaiḥ pā¿s?⟨ś⟩ais tiryag-yoniṁ sa gacchati||

⟨28⟩ s¿ū?⟨u⟩varṇṇam ekā⟨ṁ⟩ gām ekāṁ ⟨vā⟩ bhūmer apy arddham aṅgulaṁ| haran narakam āyāti yāvad ā-

⟨29⟩ {b}hūt¿i?⟨a⟩-saṁplavaṁ|| sva-dattām para-dattām vā yo hareta vasundharāṁ| sa viṣṭhāyāṁ kr̥mi⟨r⟩ bhūtvā

⟨30⟩ pitr̥bhiḥ saha pacyate|| Ādityo varuṇo viṣṇu⟨ḥ⟩ vrahmā somo hutā¿s?⟨ś⟩anaḥ⟨.⟩

⟨31⟩ ¿s?⟨ś⟩ulpāṇis tu bhagavān abhinandanti bhūmida¿ḥ?⟨M⟩⟨.⟩ sāmānyo ’ya¿n?⟨ṁ⟩ dharmma-se-

⟨32⟩ tur nr̥pāṇā⟨ṁ⟩ kāle kāle pālanīyo bhavadbhiḥ⟨.⟩ sa⟨r⟩v¿a?⟨ā⟩n etān{a} bh¿a?⟨ā⟩vina⟨ḥ⟩ pā-

⟨33⟩ rthive¿ndā?⟨drāN⟩ bhūyo bhūyo yācate rāmabhadraḥ| Iti kamala-dalāmbu-

⟨34⟩ -vindu-lolā⟨ṁ⟩ śriyam anucintya manuṣya-jīvitañ ca| sa-kalam idam u-

⟨35⟩ dāhr̥tañ ca vuddhvā na hi puruṣaiḥ para-kīrttayo vilopyāḥ|| parama-māhe-

⟨36⟩ śvara-paramabhaṭṭāraka-mahārājādhirāja-parame¿s?⟨ś⟩vara-soma-kula-ti-

⟨37⟩ laka-trikaliṅgādhipati-śrīmad-yayāti-deva-rājasya vijayarājye sāmva-

⟨38⟩ tsarāṣṭame m¿a?⟨ā⟩rggaśiramāse śuklapakṣe trayodasyāmaṅke samvaT 8

⟨39⟩ mārgga śudi 13 likhitam idaṁ tāmraśāsanaṁ mahāsandhivigrahi rāṇa-

⟨40⟩ kadhāradatta¿smā?⟨syā⟩vagatena Uthītāsanī śrī Ucchava¿ṇ?⟨n⟩āgasa-

⟨41⟩ rmpaṇāllavasutena⟨.⟩ Utkīrṇṇa⟨ṁ⟩ vijñānī mādhavena vāsusuteneti| sambe-

⟨42⟩ do jalaja-parṇṇaja-la⟨ṁ⟩bhā jīvitaṁ maraṇa-santata-sasthaṁ⟨.⟩ bhoga-muktīratināṁ

⟨43⟩ pravilokyāḥ kīrttayo nr̥patibhir na vilopyā Iti{ḥ}| so bhū-nr̥paḥ so-

⟨44⟩ ma-kulā¡v!⟨b⟩ja-bhānuḥ svabhāvatuṅgo nija-p¿au?⟨u⟩ruṣeṇa| yaḥ ko¿s?⟨ś⟩alā-

⟨45⟩ -pālana-kaumudindu vijitya ¿cau?⟨cai⟩dyānbitatāna lakṣmīṁ|| rāmāha-

⟨46⟩ rāścedipa paddha […] ṭāN sa bhaṭ⟨ṭ⟩apeḍi prabhr̥tiN […] muṇḍaṁ niha-

⟨47⟩ ṇyāhita śarvva-rāmañ sa lakṣmaṇo rāma Ivāptase-

⟨48⟩ tuḥ| tasmāt{a} suto viṣṇur ivājaneṣu sa durga-rājaṁ ¿mbī?⟨vi⟩ghaṭa-pralā-

⟨49⟩ paṁ tr̥ṇāya ¿ca I?⟨cai⟩dhya⟨ṁ⟩ vata manyamāno dagdhāṁ ḍahālā vijanī-

⟨50⟩ ñ cakāra⟨.⟩