Epigraphia Indica Vol 17

SR No.: 032571
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: F W Thomas, H Krishna Sastri
Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
Publication Year: 1923
Total Pages: 426
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 16 MB

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No. 21.]
IPUR PLATES OF MADHAVAVARMAN II.
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7 at fag - - [A]T9[]af 0-2-FORUÀ gara [a]HT 8 vafa JUTHATHEFTER ATT
9 . . 10 HT. 11 A .
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Second Plate ; Second Side. . . . . . . . . afa [*]-[T]. . . . . . . . . [#f]*. . . . . . . . . tage xurretia[:*] [g]fi [funa) [*] e [Fe]
Third Plate ; First Side. 13 [a]es faux[rufe]+[1]HT[MUUTETET] ,
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14 बहुभिर्वसुधा दत्ता बहुभिवानुपालिता [1] यस्य यस्य यदा भूमि15 [Fe] ng ati C IETENI Trenia o în agai4 ] 16 [sai] taure (]Xfuafa fafcufafan]
TRANSLATION (Line 1.) Hail! From [Ama]rapura, the dear grandson of the glorious Mahārāja Madhavavarman, who had removed the stains of the world by bathing at the end of eleven Advamedhas ; who had performed thousands of Agnishtoma sacrifices ; (and) whose pair of lotus-feet was studded with the jewels on the top of the diadems of many bowing) vassals ;
(L. 4.) the dear son of glorious Dēvavarman, who displayed matchless, well-known valoar in sttacking warriors ;
(L. 5.) the glorious Madhavavarman, the lord of the Triküta and Malaya (mountains), who is endowed with policy, modesty, and honesty; who meditates on the feet of the holy lord of Sriparvata ; (and who belongs to the family) of the Vishņu[kuņdins], commands as follows the men at the village of . . . . .
[Line 8 f. seems to refer to two donees, Agnisarman and Indragarman.]
(L. 12.) The command (ajña) of this edict' was ennobled by the meditation (P) of the overlord of the Vishộukunding.
(L. 13.) The year [4] 7, the 7th day of the 7th fortnight of the rainy season. Oni. [Lipes 14-16 contain two of the customary Slokas.]
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1 Restore perhaps fawgfeat.
• Expressed by a symbol. . These two epithets occur also in line 6 f. of the other Ipûr plates (above, No. 20). • Cf. asya föranas-disaptih: South-Ind. Inscr., Vol. I, p. 57, text 1 118 1.
. With vi pa 7 cf. asa 6 in the Firabadagalli plates (above, Vol. I, p. 7); varska-pakshi chaturttha (Vol. III, p. 262); naraha-pakshah aahtamah (Ind. Ant., Vol. VII, p. 37); ridad pakha 8 in two inscriptions at Jaggayyapats (ASSI, Vol. I, p. 110); và Pa 4 at Karlo (above, Vol. VII, p. 64)vana padhe 2 Mod på sina pakho 4 at Nisik (Vol. VIII, pp. 71, 736)
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