Book Title: Holy Abu
Author(s): Jayantvijay
Publisher: Yashovijay Jain Granthmala

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________________ 95 Lùna-Vasahi ] gift of the village of Dabāņi' for (the maintenance of worship etc., of) this shrine dedicated to the Lord Shri Neminātha, and asked all future rulers of his lineage to continue the grant. The builders of the temple declared this trust while sitting before the Lord, in the Ravgamaņdapa of the Lūņavasahi, and in presence of Somasimha, the ruler of Chandrāvati along with his Prince Kānhada (Krşñarāja ) and others, and before state-officers of Chandrāvati such as the Sthānapati, Bhattāraka and others, before Guguli brāhmins, the whole Mahājana and worshippers of shrines and inhabitants of Achaleshvara, Vasişhțhāshrama, Delvādā, ShriMātā, Mahabu village, Āvuya village, Orāsā grāma (village), Uttaracha grāma, Sihara grāma, Sāla grāma, Hethaunji grāma, Ākhi grāma, Dhāndhaleshvaradeviya Koțaời grāma etc., including, Sthānapati, Tapodhanas, Guguli Brāhmins, Rāțhiyas and other classes of people as also in the presence of (representatives) of all Rājputs of the Pratihāra clan staying in the villages of Bhāli, Bhādā etc. The above-mentioned people and representatives present (in this assembly) on this occasion, willingly took over the charge of care and management of the shrine from Minister Tejapāla and solemnly avowed before the Lord for the same. Thus did Mahāmātya Tejapāla acquire great spiritual merit by building such a magnificent shrine and making such detailed arrangement for its future maintenance and care. . . . Demolition and Repairs • The date of destruction of Vimala Vasahi is already 1 This Dabāņi given as a gift was taken back' by the later rulers of Sirohi State, S ... . .

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