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Third plate; first side. ["] sri-Mürtti-Narayaņa-deva-samipê sâlikshetra-Salibhatti-nâmå grâmô=sti [lo] ["] tasya vâyabya(vya)-bhậg[*] Kimjalauga-nâmnâ prasiddham vrihi-kshếtram=asti
Tatra chatur-diksha [*] simâ imâh | tasya prâchyam Sivachitta-tadaga-paschimaḥ sêtuḥ| dakshiņasyam
Pattauga[*] kshetrasya uttara-bhågê pêshûņa-pańktih | pratichyam khårikå [l*] uttarasyam
Låta-kshetrasya dakshiņa-ta["] tê prasiddhaḥ påshiņa-paṁkti-sahitaḥ sêtuḥ [] évamvidha-prasiddha-simå-sa[m*]
yuktan*] půrbba(rvva)-ma[**] ryâda-bamdha-karmm-âmara-sahitam pûrbba (rova)-maryâd-ôda ka-sabita tatratya
Samtikáridêbyá (vyâ) gi(t)["] sânya-bhågê vistřita-griha-sahitam sarba(rva)namasya sarba(rva)-bádhå-pariharam
parihsita ["] áulka-bâdha-phalam r[A]jakîyânâm=anamguliprêkshaniyam Kimjolágo-akbyam samagram
["] li-kshotram tasmai Jyêshtha-Vishņu-dikshit-aryâya râjagurave pâdau prakshalya
hiramạny®-ôdaka["] dhårå-pårbarva)kảm âyur-drôgy-aišvary-abhivriddhy-artham sa Kamadevah
Shashthadêval dána-svara pêņa [*] prâdât tasy=&-chandr-arka-bhoga-sadhanan tâmra-sasana cha prayachchhat CID
Sri.Yajsavarya-putra[*] sya Sómanátha-vipaéchite(ta)h | tat-putra-Chatyanaryasya kritir-jjayaté(ti) súsanê ICID
Durggaņa-pri[Co] ya-patr[é*]ņa tula-dibya(vya)-niyôgina | Narayaņêna likhitam śâsana cha nrip-ajñaya (ID) SA
Third plate; second side. ["] mångô«-ya[m*) dha[r]ma-sêtu[r]=nţipâņá[m] kal[8] kal[@] pâlaniyô bhavadbhiḥ |
sarv[A]n=étån=bhåvinaḥ på[r]thiv[em]["] [dr]ân=bhûyê bhûyo yachatê Ramachandrah ICD) Sva"-dattim para-dattâm va yo
harêta Vasundharam [lo] sheshți-varsha-saha["] sråņi vishthayam jayate krimih (ID) Gâm=ekam ratnikam=ókin bhu(bhû)mêr=
apy=êkam=am[gu]lam | haran-naraka["] m=åpnoti yâvad=8-bhu(bhů)ta-samplavam I(ID) Ashtåvinisa (sa)ti-kôtô â narakaņām
su-dáruņâh | krame["]ņa tāsu pachyamt[@] dôvabrahmasva-hâriņaḥ KD Mangala-maha-sri-sri || ľa chha
ta" || Chha ||
CORRESPONDENCE AND MISCELLANEA. PTOLEMY'S GEOGRAPHY.
take it, not Sambhalpur on the Mahanadi, but SIR, -Perhaps I may be permitted to make Saumelpur on the Koil, a tributary of the Sohan a few remarks on some of the identifications or Sone (and therefore indirectly of the Ganges) by Mr. M'Orindle of localities mentioned by in the District of Palamau. Although the precise Ptolemy.
site of the town has not been determined I have I. Sambalaka (141°; 29°30'), anto Vol. XIII. been able to fix its position approximately from pp. 363, 364. This town, which was in the country the indications given by Tavernier, who visited it of the Mandalai and on the Ganges river, was, I about the year 1665. Diamonds from this locality
3. The reading in line 89 above is very distinctly Kimjalauga.
97 Read hirany. 'Or perhaps sa-KdmadAva). See note 7 above. * Metro, s16ka (Anushtabh); and in the following Тетве.
0 Metre, 8Alin. " Metre, Slokas (Anushțubh); and in the following two verses.
This second ta is written backwards. See Economic Geology of India, page 27.
