Epigraphia Indica Vol 24

SR No.: 032578
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Hirananda Shastri
Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India
Publication Year: 1937
Total Pages: 472
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 22 MB

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EPIGRAPHIA INDICA.
(Ll. 5-9) the Mahārāja and Banarasa having attacked (yidu-to hit) the fort of Söremați, Nolambi, Dadiga, Rachamalla, Mayindadi and Gundige-gu[la]-all these having camped with all their armies,-offered battle (gola-gottu) and destroyed (the enemies), after an attack, (Ll. 10-12) Kare Punnapi-Mäpi elder brother of..... Pārva..... ....pierced (the foes) and fell.
TEXT of B.1
1 Svasti sri(śrī) [*] Svasty-aneka-samara-samga
2 tṭan-öpalabda(bdha)-jaya-lakshmi-sama
3 limgita-vaksha-tala Kandatriņē-"
4 tra Vaydumba-Mahārājula Mu
5 tlamale Dōchayya manisi
6 yemmakala meresi prabhu
7 Chelvungu Mä(Ma)hārājulayu
8 Nolombiyu Söremați
9 kayyambuna meresi prabhu
10 Chelvunru Nolombi-vägü(gu) tā
11 aki(ki) podichi [vira-16]kä..pöye [*]
dumba'-Mahā
TRANSLATION.
(Lines 1-3) Usual prasasti of Vaidumba chiefs,
(Ll. 4-11) Servant (mänisi) Dochayya of Mutlamale of Vaidumba-Mahārāja Gaṇḍatripētra, distinguished himself sportively (?) (yemmakala) and Prabhu Chelvunru shone off in the battle of Söremati (fought) between the Maharaja and Nolambi; (of these), Prabhu Chelvunru met and attacked the Nolarbi army and went to the world of heroes (i.e., died).
TEXT of C.
1 Svasty-aneka-samara-sangashṭan-öpalabda (bdha)-jaya(ya)-la
2 kshimi(kshmi)-sama(ma)lingita-[vo](va)ksha-stala
Ganda-Tre(tri)pētra [éri]-Baiy
3 ra(rā)ju Rōnāņḍ-ēļu-vēļum(vēlum)-ēļuchu(ēluchu)m Nolambi-tōli kayyambu[na]
Mudumaḍuvuna
4 pötuna Maharaju (Mahārāju) Chantamana-Daḍini vadhimchina pani gani paḍa(dā)lve
5 [la]m-boḍiche Kö[ra]-Desiringarbu(Desingambu) ēļina rēnikin-edarayna GandaTre(tri)ņētrani
6... rapa[mbu] [*] urbbiyol-sakaladol-orbbane gandan śrī-Chantaman-entum=olpi[de]
From ink-impression. Read raksha-sthala.
[VOL. XXIV.
1 From ink-impression.
* Read "sthala.
The meaning of this word is not clear. Can Yemmakala be taken as the name of the servant of Dochayya (Dochayya-mänisi)? In this case it would be this Yemmakala who distinguished himself (in battle) as stated in line 6.
* Read sangha.
• Read Ganda.
"Read sanghattan..
Read Vaidumba.