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No. 37.) GADAG INSCRIPTION OF THE BELGN OF JAYASIMHA II : SAKA 959. 219
TEXT. [Metres :v. 1, Salini; v. 2, Anushțubh ; v. 3, 7, Sārdūlavikridita ; vv. 4, 12, Utpalamāla ; vv. 5, 11, Champakamāla ; v. 6, Kanda ; vv. 8, 10, Mattebhavikridita ; v. 9, Maha. sragdharā.] 1 Svasti samasta-bhuvan-ābraya Sri-Pri(Pri)thvi-vallabha mahārājādhitāja
paramē vara 2 paramabhattārakaṁ Satyasraya-kuļa-tiļakam Chāļu(ļu)ky-abharanam Jagadēka
mallam 3 srimaj-Jayasimghadēvara räjyam-uttaröttar-abhisvriddhi*)-pravarddhamānam-s
chandr-arkka-t[a]4 ram saluttam-ire Sa (Sa)ka-nri(npi)pa-kal-atita-samvatsara-sa(ba)tanga[1*]
959neya Isvara-samvatsarada 5 Ashāda(dha)-su(su)ddha 5 Aditya-vāradandu srimal-Lokkigundiya ür-ode-volada
per-vvasugeya 6 Sa (Sa)mkarayyam(yya)-Nāyakara magam ür-odeya Maddimayya-Nāyakam
artthamam kondu Damodara7 Settiyargge sāsirvvara sannidhānadal kāl-garchch-ägi dâna-gondan keyi mattar
&yvatt-āru a[m)8 kadolam matta[r*] 56 å keyge benn-irkley-illa benn=irkkey=endava svāna
gārdnebha' chāņdala[m] I9 dara vyavasthe intuțu [1* ] Int=ā bhūmiyam kondu Traipurtsha-dēvarggam bāraha
Nārāyaṇa-dēvar=110 pachāradiņ mikkudam brāhmaṇar=uņba[ro] [1 ] Int-i(1) s[th Jitiyal Damodara-Setti
bhūmi-dānań-go11 ţta tithi Asva(sva)yujad-amavāsye sūryya-grahaņa-vyatipātam Antu kotta
dharmmavam sāsi12 rv[v]arum rakshisuvar [1] Int-idag=āsrama-guru-dharmma-prati(ti)põlanum sva(sa)d
achāranum=ollitta[m]ge 13 (vya]bhichāriyum bhakshakan-ād=ātań Prayāge Vāraṇāsi Argghyatirtham
Kurukshētra[m] 14 [Pu]shkaram Sriparvvatam=emba mahā-tirtthangalo! chatur-vvēda-pāragarumam
pannirchchhäsira kavi15 [le]yuman=alida pātakam sva-dharmmadol rakshisidan-i tirtthangulama[m] i(1)y
ayadha(ta)namuman 16 [rakshi]sida mahā-puny-adhikan-akkam | Sämänyösyah dharmma-sēta[r*)
nnri(nnpi)pāņām kālē kā[la] 17 (pālajniyo bhavadbhiḥ [1] 888(88)rvvän=ētān-bhāvinaḥ-partthivē[m]drān bhūyo
bhūyo yachatē (Ra}
From the ink.impression.
* Apparently an error for-goff*.. * Read óvana paradabin
*Tbo ga u added, in vinaller script, under the mo. . The si hau been omituel, and added in small script wuler the line
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