Cuttack plates of Mahāśivagupta Yayāti year 9

⟨1⟩ Om svasti| prema-niruddha-mugdha-manasoḥ sphārībhavac cakṣuṣor yūnor yya-

⟨2⟩ tra vicitra-nirbhara-rata-krīḍā-kramaṁ tanvatoḥ| vicchinno ’pi kṛtātimātra-pulakai-

⟨3⟩ r āvirbh¿u?⟨a⟩vat-sītkṛtair āśleṣair glapita-klamaiḥ smara-rasaḥ kāmaṁ muhuḥ ¿stāv?⟨svād⟩ya-

⟨4⟩ te| yat⟨r⟩āśeṣa-viśeṣa-rūpa-mahimāpāstāpsaraḥ-kāntibhir jjāterṣyā-kala-

⟨5⟩ ṣeṣv api praṇayinaḥ karṇṇotpalais tāḍitāḥ| jāyante praviśaṅkita-smara-śara-

⟨6⟩ -protthāpitāntar-vyathā⟨ḥ⟩ sāndr¿i?⟨a⟩-sveda-jalāvasecana-vaśān niryyāta-romāṅ¿g?⟨k⟩urā-

⟨7⟩ ḥ|| Atyuttuṅga-karīndra-danta-musalai⟨ḥ⟩ prodbhāsi-rociś-cayair dhva-

⟨8⟩ sta-dhvaṅśana-niṣphalīkṛta-śarac-candroday¿au?⟨ai⟩ḥ sarvadā| yatrāsīd asat⟨ī⟩-

⟨9⟩ -janasya viśadaṁ muktāmayaṁ maṇḍanaṁ saṅketāspadam apy atīva dhavala⟨ṁ⟩

⟨10⟩ prāsāda-śṛṅgāgrataḥ|| mahānadī-tuṅga-taraṅga-bhaṅga -spharo¿tsa?⟨ccha⟩-

⟨11⟩ lacchīkaravadbhir ārāt| yasmin ratāsaktimad-aṅganānā⟨ṁ⟩ śramāpano-

⟨12⟩ daḥ kriyate marudbhiḥ| tasmāt śrī-vinīta-nagarāT| loka-traya-pra-

⟨13⟩ thita-śubhra-yaśo-vitāna -vyāptāṣṭa-dik prasabha-nirjjita-vairi-vargaḥ|

⟨14⟩ rājā ¡v!⟨b⟩abhūva bhuvi bhāvita-bhavya-mūrttiḥ śrīmān saroja-vadano ja-

⟨15⟩ namejayākhyaḥ|| yaḥ khaḍgāgra-vidārita-dvipa-ghaṭā-kumbhastha-

⟨16⟩ lād ullasan mukt⟨ā⟩-jāla-vibhuṣitam p⟨r⟩atiraṇaṁ pṛthvī-vadhūraḥsthala⟨ṁ⟩|| ca-

⟨17⟩ kre cārutaran narādhipa-śiroratnāṅśu-jālāmalā yat-pādām¡v!⟨b⟩ja-re-

⟨18⟩ ṇavaḥ samatayā tad-raśmi-lakṣmīṁ dadhuḥ|| nirddāritāri-kari-kumbha-sa-

⟨19⟩ mūha-mukta -muktāphala-prakara-dat(ta-rathaṅga)-dhāraḥ tasmād ajāyata jagatta-

⟨20⟩ -traya-gītā-kīrttir helā-vinirjjita-ripur nn¿a?⟨ṛ⟩patir yayātiḥ|| para-

⟨21⟩ ma-māheśvara-parama-bhaṭṭāraka-mahārājādhirāja-parameśvara-

⟨22⟩ -soma-kula-tilaka-trikaliṅgādhipati-śrī-mahābhavagupta-rāja-

⟨23⟩ deva-pādānudhyāta-parama-māheśvara-parama-bhaṭṭāraka-mahārā-

⟨24⟩ jādhirāja-parameśvara-soma-kula-tilaka-trikaliṅgādhipati-śrī-ma-

⟨25⟩ hā¡s!⟨ś⟩ivagupta-rājadevaḥ kuśalī| dakṣitosalāyāṁ maraḍa-viṣayī-

⟨26⟩ ya-cāndagrāme| tad-viṣayīya-¡v!⟨b⟩rāhmaṇān sa⟨ṁ⟩pūjya yathākālādhyāsina⟨ḥ⟩

⟨27⟩ samāhatr̥-sannidhātr̥-talahita-sāma⟨ṁ⟩tāsika-niyuktakādhikārika-dā-

⟨28⟩ ṇḍa-pā¡s!⟨ś⟩ika-piśuna-vetr¿e?⟨i⟩kāvarodhajana-rāṇaka-rājaputra-rā⟨ja⟩valla-

⟨29⟩ bhādī⟨n⟩ sa⟨r⟩vvān samājñāpayati viditam astu bhava(tā)m yathāsmābhir a-

⟨30⟩ ya⟨ṁ⟩ grāmaḥ sanidhis sopānidhiḥ sarvva-¡v!⟨b⟩ādhāvivarjjitaḥ sarvvopari-

⟨31⟩ karādāna-sahitas tālādi-taru-saṁyutaḥ saga⟨r⟩ttoṣara⟨ḥ⟩ sa-jala-stha-

⟨32⟩ laś catuḥ-sīmāvacchinnaḥ madhyadeśīya-śrīvallagrāma-v¿e?⟨i⟩nirggatāya

⟨33⟩ Oḍra-deśe śrī-śilābhañjapāṭī-vastavyāya| ṭakkāra-pūrvva-bhāra-

⟨34⟩ dvāja-gotrāya| Āṅgirasa| vārhaspatya-bhāradvāja-pravarāya| cchāndo-

⟨35⟩ ga-kauthuma-śākhādhyāyine bhaṭṭaputrānanta-naptre śrī-śaṅkhapāṇ¿ī?⟨i⟩-nā-

⟨36⟩ mne dinakara-putrāya| Ājya-pā(sā)la[…] ḥ salila-dhārā-

⟨37⟩ -purassaraṁ Ācandra-tārakārkka-⟨kṣi⟩ti-samakālopabhogārtha-

⟨38⟩ m mātā-pitror ātmanaś ca puṇya-yaśo ’bhivr̥ddhaye tām{v}ra-śāsane-

⟨39⟩ nākarīkr̥tya pratipādita Ity avagatya yathā-dīyam⟨ā⟩na-kara-bhara-hira-

⟨40⟩ ṇya-bhoga-bhāgādikaṁ| dadadbhiḥ bhavadbhiḥ sukhena prati-vastavyam iti

⟨41⟩ bhāvibhiś ca bhūpatibhir dattir iyam asmadīyā (dhar)mma-gauravād asmad a-

⟨42⟩ nurodhāt svad¿ā?⟨a⟩ttir ivānupālanīyā| tathā coktaṁ dharmmaśāstre ¡v!⟨b⟩a-

⟨43⟩ hubhir vvasudhā dattā rājabhis sagar(ā)dibhiḥ| yasya yasya yadā bhūmi-

⟨44⟩ s tasya tasya tadā phala⟨ṁ⟩| mā bhūd a-phala-¡s!⟨ś⟩a(ṅkā)vaḥ| para-datteti pā⟨r⟩thiv[āḥ]-

⟨45⟩ sva-dāttāt phalam ānandya⟨ṁ⟩ para-dattānupālane|| Āsphoṭayanti pita-

⟨46⟩ ro valganti pitāmahāḥ bhūmidātā kuleḥ jātaḥ sa nas trātā bhaviṣyati||

⟨47⟩ bhūmi⟨ṁ⟩ yaḥ pratigr̥hṇāti yaś ca bhūmiṁ prayacchati|| Ubhau tau puṇya-karmmāṇau

⟨48⟩ niyata⟨ṁ⟩ sva⟨r⟩gga-gāminau|| taḍāgānāṁ sahasreṇa vājapeya-¡s!⟨ś⟩atena ca

⟨49⟩ gavāṁ koṭi-pradānena bhūmi-harttā na ¡s!⟨ś⟩udhyati|| harate hārayed yas tu manda-¡v!⟨b⟩u-

⟨50⟩ ddhis tamo-vr̥taḥ su¡v!⟨b⟩addho vāruṇ¿au?⟨ai⟩ḥ pā¡s!⟨ś⟩ais tiryag-yoni⟨ṁ⟩ ca gacchati|| su-

⟨51⟩ va⟨r⟩ṇṇam ekaṁ gām ekā⟨ṁ⟩ bhūmer apy ¿a?⟨e⟩kam aṅgulaM| haran narakam āyāti

⟨52⟩ yāvad—ā-bhūt¿i?⟨a⟩-saṁplavaṁ|| sva-dattām para-dattām vā yo hareta va⟨su⟩ndharā⟨ṁ⟩

⟨53⟩ | sa viṣṭhāyā⟨ṁ⟩ kr̥mi⟨r⟩ bhūtvā pitr̥bhiḥ saha pacyate|| Ādityo varu-

⟨54⟩ ṇo viṣṇu⟨r⟩ ¡v!⟨b⟩rahmā somo hutā¡s!⟨ś⟩anaḥ| ¡s!⟨ś⟩ūlapāṇiś ca bhagavān abhinanda-

⟨55⟩ nti bhūmidaṁ|| sāmānyo ’yan dharmma-setur nr̥pāṇā⟨ṁ⟩ kāle kāle pāla-

⟨56⟩ nīyo bhavadbhiḥ sarvvān etān{a} bhāvinaḥ pārtthivendrān{a} bhūyo bhūyo yā-

⟨57⟩ cate rāmabhadraḥ|| Iti kamala-dalām¡v!⟨b⟩u-¡v!⟨b⟩indu-lolāṁ| śr¿ī?⟨i⟩yam a-

⟨58⟩ nucintya manuṣya-jīvitañ ca| sakalam idam ⟨u⟩dāhr̥tañ ca ¡v!⟨b⟩uddhvā na hi pu

⟨59⟩ (ruṣai)ḥ para-kīrttayo villopyāḥ|| sraṣṭā yas tu guṇātmakas tad-adhi

⟨60⟩ yenātyanta-surāsurādhipa-guru⟨ḥ⟩ prajñābhimāno jito rājñāroptita-rājya-bhā-

⟨61⟩ ram atulaṁ yaś cāvahal⟨l⟩īlayā| yasyāsīn naya-vikrama-dvayam api preyān

⟨62⟩ sakhā sarvvadā yaḥ khyato dhṛta-s¿ā?⟨a⟩ndhi-vigraha-padaḥ śrī-cchicchṭeś{v}aḥ kṛtī||

⟨63⟩ parama-māheśvara-parama-bhaṭṭāraka-mahārāja-parameśva⟨ra⟩-soma-kula-ti-

⟨64⟩ laka-trikaliṅgādhipati--śrī-¿j?⟨y⟩ayāti-rājadeva-pravarddhamāna-v¿e?⟨i⟩jaya-rājye

⟨65⟩ navame samvatsare 9 jyeṣṭha-¡ś!⟨s⟩ita-trayodaśyā⟨ṁ⟩| 10 3 ⟨divasa⟩ḥ Utkīrṇṇā

⟨66⟩ vijñān¿ī?⟨i⟩-mādhavenet¿ī?⟨i⟩ Om Om|