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14 mbanam bandhavanam-Andhakânâm=iv=Oddhavah 11 Bahu"-naya-vidhi-Védha ga
hvarê=py=artha-margge Vidura iva viduram prêkshaya prekshamânab | va
chana-rachana-bandhê samskrita-praksite yah kavibhirwudi. 15 ta-ragam giyatê gir-abhijñaḥ || Praņidhi-drig-anugantrà yasya bauddhôna ch=
Akshņa na nisi tanu daviyo v=isty=a-dřishtam dharittryam (*) padam=
udayi dadhânównantaran tasya ch=abhût=sa bhayam-Abhayadattô nama 16 chi[nva]n=prajânîm | Vindhyasy"-Âvandhya-karmmâ śikhara-tata-patat-pându-Rêv.
Ambu-raśêr=ggolangûlail sa-hèlam pluti-namita-tarôh Pariyattrasya ch=adreh
&-sindhôr-antarilam nija-kuchi-sachiv-addhya17 sit-Aneka-desam rajasthaniya-vrit[t]ya suraguror=ive yo varnộinam bhktayê=pât 11
Vihita"-sakala-varṇn.Asankaram santa-dimbam Krita iva kritam=ētad=yêna
rajyam niradhil sa dhuram-ayam-idanim 18 Dôshakumbhasya sūnur-gora vahati tad-adhâm dharmmatô Dharmmadôshah II
Sva-sakham=an-ativâchchha (ñchha)n-durggame=ddhvany=8-sangan dhuram-ati. guru-bhkrim yo dadbad-bhartur-arthê vahati npipati-vesham kêvala
lakshma-måttram 19 valinam=iva vilamba kambalam bahalêyah 11 Upahita-hita-rakshA-mandano jâti
ratnair=bhuja iva prithul-Amsas=tasya Dakshaḥ kaniyan (1) mahad=idam=
adapånam khâtayâm-Asa bibhra20 ch=chhrati-bridaya-nitant-Anandi nirddôsha-nama 11 Sukh - Abrêya-chchhAyam parinati
hita-svadu-phala-dam gajêndrêņ=aragņam drumam-iva Kritântêna balina
pitrivyom proddiśya priyam=Abhayadattam pri21 thu-dhiya prathiyasetênádam kulalam=iha karmm-Oparachitam | Panchasa"
katëshu saradam yâtéshv=ékán=na navati-sabitëshu | Málava-gana-sthiti-vasite
kala-jñânaya likhitëshu | Ya22 smin"=kály kala-mida-giram kôkilanám pralapa bhindant-iva Smara-sara
nibhih prðshitinam manamsi | bhring-Alinâm dhvanir=anu-vanam bhÁra
mandrag=cha yasminn-adhůta-jyam dhanar-iva nadach-chbrayatë pushpa23 kåtôh | Priyatama"-kapitanam råmayan=baddha-råga kisalayam-iva 'magdhan
mânasam manininan [1] upanayati nabhasvån=unkna-bhangiya yasmin=
kusuma-samaya-misê tattra nirmmäpito-yam II 24 Yavat"=tungair=udanvan=kirana-samudaya sanga-kantam tarangair=alingann-indu
bimbam gurubhiraiva bhujaih samvidhatte sahrittÂm [19] bibhrat-saadh
Anta-lékhA-valaya-parigatim munda-malâm=iv=ayam sat-kapasatavad=i25 stam-amrita-sama-rasa-svachchha-vishyandit-Ambuh | Dhiman(n)" Dakshở dakshiņah
satya-sandhð hrimarnch-chhûrở vriddha-sèvi kritajñah baddh Otsahal svâmi. kårygêshv=a-khôdinirddôshồ=yam påta dharmmar chirâya 1 Utkirņņa Gôvindêna 11 TRANSLATION.
| May he, (the god) Sambha, confer many Perfection has been attained ! Victorious is auspicious gifts upon you,-employed by whom he, (the god) Pinakin, the lord of (all) the in the rites of (effecting the continuance worlds,-in whose songs, hummed with smiles, and the destruction and the production of the splendour of (his) teeth, like the lustre of (all) things that exist, (the god) Svayam. lightning sparkling in the night, envelops bhû," is obedient to (his) commands, for the and brings into full view all this universe! sake of the maintenance of (all) the worlds;
Motre, MAlint; and in the next verse. # Metre, Sragdhara. * Metre, MAlinl; and in the next two verses. as Metre, Sikharipi.
* Metre, Aryd.
Metre, MandAkranta. Metre, MAlini. * Metre, Sragdhara.
Metre, Salin. * lit. 'the self-existent one'; the epithet here denotor Rrahman.