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BRITISH MUSEUM PLATES OF SADASIVARAYA.
95 kirtti-vadhva iva bhuvanam-idam sarvam=amtar-vahamtyaḥ vêņi n=&96 niyas=iva prakațita-vihșitêr=vira-lakshmya raņågre
sårintyê jî. 97 mûta-pañ[k*]tih kila sa(sa)kala-khala-stôma-dåvånalânám [1134*] Tamgåm=e98 va dayam padâmbuja-yugam Sôņam cha Křishộå[m*] tanu[m] raktà[m*] nila
| si(si)tâ[m*] 99 Trivenim=anaghân viksham girar Narmadam [1] tirthanaiti samåva100 haty=&vayavaiḥ Seshadri-vâsî vibhuḥ prayê yasya vigêsbabba101 kti-muditaḥ pattabhisheka-śriyê (ID) [35*] Vo(@)shadhipaty-upamâyita-gai102 das=Tôshanarûpa-jit-Âsamakândah [1*] Bkasha(she ge-tappuva-rayara103 garndah Poshana-nirbhara-bhû-navakhandah (II) [36] "Rajadhiraja-birudô
Third Plate; Second Side. 104 Rajaraja-sam-ambatiḥ
I Svârâja-rajamânahýri 5
sri-Raja105 paramesvarah III) [37*] Murarayaragand-aruký Mêru-lainghi-yakobharah | 106 Saranâ[ga*]ta.mamdåraḥ Pararaya-bhayam karaḥ (ID) [38] Karad-akhilabhûpå107 lah Paradara-sa hodarah | Hinduraya-surattråna Induvamsa-si108 khamaṇiḥ (II) [39] Gaj-aagha-ganda-bhêrumdo Haribhakti-sudhanidhiḥ 1 Va109 rddhaman-apada naḥśrtr=6 Arddhanârî-natesvaraḥ
ityadi-birudai110 ruvamdi-tatyâ nityam-abhishtataḥ Hill) [40*] Kambhô(b)ja-Bhôja-Kaļiņga
Karaha111 tradi-partivai | Sauvidarlla (lla)-padan prâptail saradarsita-rari(nripộpadah lá)
[41*] S8=7 112 yam nitivisaradah s urataru-spha(spa)rddhâla-visrananah s arv-ôrvisa113 natah Sadasivamaharaya-kshamapayakaḥ
i bâhåv=xrigada-nirvi. 114 sesham akhilâm
sarvamsab&m=udvahan=vidvattrâņa-parayaņô vijaya-8 115 yatê vira-pratâp-onnataḥ 11 [42) Kramåd=vasu-hay-bdh-indu-ganitê Saka-va116 tsarê | Nala-samvatsaré mási Mârgasirsha iti srute (II) [43) Sûryôpara117 gê=mâvâsya-tithâ(thau) Mårttåmda-vasarê Tumgabhadra-nadi-tirê Vi113 tthalêśvara-samnidhau (II) [44*] Prapêdushê vêda-marga-pratishth-acharyavaryatan 119 tâdřig-vêda-śikha-såra-Dramiqâgama-vedine (II) [45] Shaddarsan-artha-siddhâm120 ta-sthåpan-acharya-maulaye I mâyâvâdi-mano-garva-bhôdinê jita-va121 dinê III [46*] Mamtravadi-manishindra-vşimd-abart-apahåriņê 1 10ambhaga
Garu122 4-årn karya (ya) saranågata-rakshiņê (11) [47*] Pradakshinaiḥ kṣitavate
pâvanim(ni)m=ava123 nii muhuḥ 1 nânávidha-mahâtîrtha-sthâ(snå ?)n-êtivimal-atmanê (I) [48*)
Sanak-adi
1 This sign of panctuation is superfluous.
? Metre: Sardalavikridita. Tungd is high, strong,' and the river Tunga, one of the two components of the Tungabhadra ;'Sona, red, and the river Soya;' Krishna, 'black,' and 'the river Krishn&;' Narmada, 'giv. ing pleasure,' and 'the river Narmada. The eye is black, wbite, and rakta, 'red' and 'loving,' and is therefore the holy Triveni, the place (now called Allahabad) where the Ganga joins with the Yamuna and is supposed to receive underground the Sarasvati.' • Metre: Dödhaka.
+ Metre of verses 37-41: sloka (Anushțubh). Read mdna-irth.
Read oddnaérfru. 7 Metre : Sårdülsvikridita.
& Read vija.. 9 Metre of verses 43-124 : slöka (Anushţubh).
10 I am unable to give the meaning of the word ambhaga. If the reading is correct, its connection with the word Garuda would seem to indicate that it is equivalent to bhujanga, in the double secs, conveyed by tha word, of '& snake' and 'a dissolute person.'