Epigraphia Indica Vol 29

Author(s): Hirananda Shastri
Publisher: Archaeological Survey of India

Page 110

No. 7
BANGAON PLATE OF VIGRAHAPALA III; REGNAL YEAR 17
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10 Dikpälaih kshiti-pālanāya dadhatar dah[i] vibhaktän=gunan Srimantam janayamva(mba)
bhūva tanayam Nārāyaṇam sa prabhum(bhum) yaḥ kshöņipatibhiḥ siro-mani-rucha
Slisht-āmghri11 pith-Opala[m*1 nyāy-öpättam=alarichakāra charitaih svairuēva dharm-āsanan(nam) || [6
Toyāsay(air)-jaladhi-mula-gabhira-ga[r]bhai[r]=dēvālayais-cha kula-bhūdhara-tulya-kaksh
aih vikhya12 ta-kırttir-abhavat-tanayas.cha tasya sri-Rajyapāla iti madhyamaloka pälah || [7*] Tasmāt
pūrva-kshitidhrän=nidhir=iva mahasām Răshtrakūt-ānvay-ēndös-Tungasy-öttunga-mau13 lē[r]=duhitari tanayo Bhagyadövyim prasūtah [l* sriman-Göpäladēvas-chirataram#avanēr
ēka-patnyā iv=aiko bhartt-abhūn= naika-ratna-[dyulti-khachita-chatuḥ-sindhu-chitr-amsu14 käyāḥ || [8] Yam svaminam rāja-gunair=anūnam=ūsēvato charutay=ānuraktā uisäha-mantra
prabhu-sakti-lakshmih prithvi[m] sapatnim=iva silayanti || [9*] Tasmād-va(d=ba)bhüva
sa(sa). 15 vitu[r]=vasu-kõți-varshi | kālēna chandra iva Vigrahapaladēvaḥ | nőttra-priyēņa vimalēna
kalāmayēna yēn=7ditēna dalito bhuvanasya tāpah || [10*] Ha16 ta-sakala-vipakshaḥ sangarē vä(bā)hu-darpād=anadhikrita-viluptam rājyam=āsadya pitryam
(tryam) | nihita-charana-pad mo bhubhū(bhūbhu)jä[m] mūrdhni tasmād-abhavad
avanipālaḥ éri-Mahi17 păladovaḥ || [11*] Tyajan=dosh-asanga[m*) sirasi krita-pādaḥ kshitibhritām vitan[v]an sarvv
ášāḥ prasabham-uday-[ā]drē[r]=iva ravih [l*] hata-dh[v]āntaḥ snigdha-prakritir-anurägau
(8-ai)ka-va18 satish*) sută dhanyaḥ punyair=ajani Nayapālo narapatiḥ || [12*] Pitaḥ sajjana-lochanaiḥ smara
ripõḥ pūjāsu raktaḥ sadā saņgrāmē dhavalõ='dhikas-cha Haritaḥ 19 kālam(lah) kulo vidvishām(shām) chaturvvarņņairnya)-samāśrayaḥ śi(si)ta-yasa(sa)h-pūrai[r]=
jjagad-rañjayan | Srimad-Vigraba pāladēva-pfipatiḥ punyai[r]-jjanānām=abhūta(bhūt)
|| [13*] Dēsē prāchi pra20 chura-payasi svachchham=āpiya tõyar svairam bhrāntā(ntva) tad-anu Malay-õpatyaka
chandanēshu kritvi sündrair-Marushu jadatā[] Sikarairwabhra-tulyäḥ Prälēyadrēḥ
katakam-abha21 jan=yasya sēnā-gajēndrāḥ || [14*] Sa khalu Bhāgirathi-patha-pravarttamāna-nānāvidha-nau
vāțaka-sampădita-sētuva(ba)ndha-nihita-saila-sikhara-brēni-vibhramät | nirati22 saya-ghana-ghanāghana-ghana-ghață-syåmāyamāna-vāsara-lakshmi-samāravdha(bdha)- santata
jalada-samaya-sandēhāt | udichin-anēka-narapati-prābhfitīkpit-āpramoya-haya23 vāhini-khara-khur-õtkhāta-dhūli-dhūsarita-dig-antarälät | paramēsvara-Bēvā-samāyāt-abesha
ja[mvä](bmū)dvipa-bhūpāl-ā[na*]nta-pādāta-bhara-namad-avanē* 24 Kāñchanapura-samaväsi[tÃ*]t érimaj-jaya-skandhāvārāt paramasaugato mahārājādbirāja-sri
man-Nayapāladēva-păd-anudhyātaḥ paramēsvarah paramabhattārako 25 mabārājādbirājaḥ sri-Vigrahapăladēvaḥ kusali Tīrabhuk[t]au Hôd rēya-vaishayika-Vasu
kävarttät | yath-otpatyä(ttyä) pancha-batik-ā[m]áč ||||
1 The danda is superfluous. • The danda is unnecessary. Similarly the dandas further on, mostly in lines 25-41, are superfluous. • A letter has been cancelled betwoon ta and bha.
* There is a conventional floral dowign between the first two pairs of dandas, while the space between the second and third pairs is loft vacant.
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