Book Title: Collection of Prakrit and Sanskrit Inscriptions
Author(s): P Piterson
Publisher: Bhavnagar Archiological Department

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________________ 116 STRYA DYNASTY. Naņdana, the repose of the tree of paradiset, on account of his excellent qualities such as liberality, in the form of suvarna-tulat and others, righteousness, beneficence, etc., 40; in the illustrious reign of the greatest of all monarch, Rana Sri Kumbhakarna, 41;--who was the lion of his race which was like a (luxuricnt) forest ;--who had demonstrated the pride of conquering Kåsi by scizing, in mere play, the scveral great fortresses (such as those) of the very inaccessible and impregnable Såranga-pura, Någa-pura, Gigaranana Ránaka, Ajayameru, Mandora, Mandala, Kara, Bûdi, Khat, Chatta, Sujána, and others, who wils powerful by his own arms and had acquired many excellent elephants, who was a garuda in destroying the boards of the snake-like Meclichha kingy,-- whose foot-lotus was carressed by rows of the fore-heads of the kings of various countries whose obstinate resistence was baffled by his terrible arm,—who was a Govindti for his amorous dalliance with the faithful and lovely Lakshmi-- who acted like the wild fire to burn the thicket of bad state-policy, and by the force of whose valour droves of the beast-like hostile kings the Balolas--were fleeing away,—whose title as the lindu Sultan was made known by the umbrella of royalty given him) by the Sultan protecting Gurjara and the territory of Dhilli which was conquered by his great exploits,-(who was) the asylum of the sacrifice of gold, 8-who was the supporter of the duties (enjoined) in the six systems of philosophy,--who was the ocean of the river of his quadripartito army, who imitated Sri Ränna, Yudhishthira and other kings by his fame, virtue, protection of his subjects, truthfulness and other qualities, by bis favourite the Sangha-pati| Dharanaka, the most excellent follower of Jaina,—the son of Kamalade, the wife of Sangh, Kurapåla, the son of Sangb, Sågara who was the crest-jcwcl of the family of Prügvátil, -whose body shone with ornaments studded with the gems of modesty, discriinination, fortitude, gencrosity, virtuous, acts, virtuous disposition and other eminent qualities,—who had made pilgrimages to the sacred Satrupjaya and other holy places, after the conimencement of (building) magnificent temples, &c., in company with the saintly Gunarâja, the leader of a company of pilgrims, with the farman of the illustrious Ahammuda, the Sultan--who was a person worthy to be the vessel of humanlife able to cross the mundanc ocean which was being filled with the great acts of innumerable merits, such as the good treatment of the (Jain) community (and) * Neme of a grove or garden froquonted by the gods, especially Indra's pleasure.ground or elysium. tie., the Kalpa-vriks, & fabolous tree in Indra's paradise or Svargs, granting all desiresbence also use figuratively for a generons person. # Tho gift to a Rrahman of as much gold as equal, the weight of the body. Si.., who performed sacrifices and libcrally distributed gold among the Brahmar. || The leader of a company of pilgrims. Ahol Shrutgyanam

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