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EPIGRAPHIA INDICA
[VOL. XXXII
6 ra[ja]sā guņēna brahmim-upäśritya tanum Maheśaḥ | akalpayat-pūrvavad-ēva lōkān= sa[r]vän
7 krip-ärdrikṛita-chitta-viittiḥ || [4] Samudra-dvipa-samvītā Hōm-āchala-manōharā | sarvēsham-api
8 lōkānāṁ madya(dhya)sth-e'yam vasumda(dha)ra || [5] Tasyas-cha ratna-garbhāyāḥ sarvasyā madhya-varttinam(nam) | Jam[b]
9 dvipam vidur-desam lavan-ambudhi-vështitam (tam) || [6] Dvipē='pi tasmin-navadhā vibhaktē Himachala'd=dakshinam-a-sa
10 mudram(dram) | bhagam bhuvō Bhāratavarsham-āhuḥ phalaṁti karmāņi kṛitāni yatra || [7*] Bhasha-[sa]
11 machāra-bhida vibhinnai[r]-deśair-anēkair-bahudhā vibhaktē | varshe cha tasmin kamaniyavasas-Tilimga-nāmā
12 sa chakāsti deśaḥ [8] Mahardhi(rddhi)-ramyani purani nadyaḥ puny-ödakä ramyatara mahidhrüb yank[ay-a]
13 sevyānna(ny-a)talas-taṭākā durgany-adhṛishyāņi cha samti yatra || [9*] Evam-vidham= ambudhi-mekhalām tā
14 m-apipalan dharma-naya-krameņa Sōm-Arka-vamsya narapala-varyyaḥ purana-siddhaḥ puruhūta
i5 bhāsaḥ || [10*]
Second Plate, First Side
16 Gateshu teshu kshitipālakeshu kshitisvaraḥ Kakati-vaṁsa-jātāḥ | kālē Kalau samprati varttamānē Ti
17 lingam-asthāya sasñeur-urvim (rvim) | [11*] Tesham-Ekasila-nama-nagari prithivikshitām(tām) | Ikshvākū
18 pa(ņā)m-Ayodhy-ēva ramy-abhūt-kula-vasa-bhūḥ || [12*] Kāla-kramāt prayātēshu tēshv= analpa-para
19 kramaḥ| Prataparudro nṛipatiḥ pālayāmāsa mēdinim(nim) | [13] Sarve='pi dāna-pravaņā manushya
20 dvijātayō yajña-paras-samastaḥ | kalis=tad=āsīt kṛita-kāla-chihnō yasmin-mahim śāsati
21 Vira-Rudrē || [14] Yasti(smi)n=mahim śāsati śāsan-āṁkāṁ prajāḥ prajā3-pālana-karma-dakshē n=asmarshur=adya[n=na]
22 rapala-mukhyan-Yayati-Nabhāga-Bhagirath=adyan || [15*] Ath-aivam susatā tēna Tu[ru*]
shkāṇā
23 m-adhisvaraḥ | Ahammadu-Suratrāņō mahad=vairaṁ amacharat | [16*] Bhūpāla-laya-Kā
1 The letter la is inserted between cha and da.
* Cha is inserted below the line between the letters vi and sam with the mark of a cross above the line to indicate its place.
Tishu is inscribed below the line with a curved line underneath and a cross mark above the line between the letters shu and kehi to indicate its place.
Between på and la in Kshitipala, a letter which looks like ti is erased.
Praja in prajapalana is inscribed below with a cross above it to mark its place.