Epigraphia Indica Vol 10

SR No.: 032564
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Sten Konow, V Venkayya
Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
Publication Year: 1909
Total Pages: 450
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 16 MB

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EPIGRAPHIA INDICA.
Vol. X.
TRANSLATION 1 The great king of Tibet, 2 the incarnate god, the b Tsanpo, and 3 the great king of China, Hvangte, the great Chinese, 4 nephew and uncle, both, praying 5 for the unity of their governments, 6 making causing) a great assembly, importance. ... . 7. . . . . . never changing . . .
. 8. . . . ... all gods and men... . knowing [it] and giring 9 witness (to it) .
times, times, . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . coming . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . on & stone . . . . . . . . 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 The incarnate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . lde btsan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Binbal houta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 uncle, both . . . . . . . . 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . of . . . . . . . . . . 18 sin .
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . by the great 19 sovereigns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fighting 20 henceforth not taking place, there is only one wish: 21 that all may be (may be made) in great happiness. 29. . . . . . . . long lasting . ... great meaning ,
23 . . . . . . . . agreeing in their counsel . .. . . . . • 24 for a long time, without amendment .::.:. :.::
25 be pleased . . . . . ... . . . . . .is of importance, 26 so saying, making a great assembly, 27 Tibet and China, both retaining the countries 28 which they own now; 29 everything to the East is 30 the country of great China, everything to the West 31 is oertainly the country of great Tibet. 32 Neither of them (must] fight 33 like an enemy. Such soldiers and citizens 34 as are clearly distrustfal, 35 (such) men (mast] be seized, and questions being asked, 36 [must be] despatched and sent back. 37 Now, there being union of government, 38 and such a great assembly being made, 39 uncle and nephew being pleased with such glorious tidings, 40 there must be travelling, (communication), 4l mutaal envoys going and, 42 this taking place on the old road, in the former way, 43 the Tibetans and the Chinese, both, 44. . . shall barter horses (literally, for horse bartering). At Stse xhung chez, 4,5 meeting with the Chinese, thither, the Chinese shall show bonor. 46 At Cheng shu hy van, meeting with the Tibetans, 47 hither, the Tibetans shall show honor, 48 Por, se nephew and uncle are closely related, it must be done in a friendly was