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MARCH, 1885.)
BENDIGERI PLATES OF KING KRISHNA.
69
twelfth day of the bright fortnight of the or Belgaum, apon a number of Brahmaņs, - month Sravana. And the chief object of it is and that Chaun disetti, the son of Mal. to record that Mallisetti, the minister of ligetti, obtained the king's sanction to the Krishna, bestowed the village of T Am- grant, and presented the copper-plate charter brapur, in the district of Vêņugrama recording it.
TRANSCRIPTION."
First plate.
Om namah Sivaya || Sri-Gaņâdhipatayo [] namah || Pâyâd=adyah 68 vaḥ pôtri y ad-damshtri-pratibimbitâ l. agå[°deiva dhrita dhatri harsh&d=[a*)viguņa-pushţatâm || Asti svasty-ayanð râjâ Simhaņo
Yadu-vamsa-jaḥ [] yasya kirttis-tribhuvane prathita Hari-kirtti-vat Pratyarthi-kshitipala-mauli-makuța
yra(pra)tyupta-mu['] ktậphala-prâmta-prôllasad-anghri-vårija-yugaḥ śri-Simhaṇaḥ kshoạipah 1 asa-visri(sru)ta
buddha-Yâdava[•] kala-spashțðĐvati kahmâtala pârâvâra-su-mêkhala suta-varaḥ sûrô=jayają
Jaitugih | Yð râjâ ['] Jaitngir=nama Simhan-akhyân=nţipât-tataḥ 1 janitô Yadu-vařáâvdhô(bdhan)
payödhåv=iva chandramah || [°] Tasya putrô mahå-têjaḥ śr-Kanhára iti srutaḥ yad-&jõâm sirasi dhřitva
bhavati sukhin [') nţipâḥ Jayati jagati raja sarva-bhậpala-mauli-prathita-parama-ratna-prôllasat
pâda-padmaḥ 1 [*] Yadu-kula-chira-lile Vâsudêvê janânám nayana-kamala-sûryaḥ pritimån=Kanhar
Akhyah || Yad-vaksha[") si sthita Lakshmir-yad-bhuj& vijay-&mgana | yad-[a]rishtau karuņa nityan
dadâm=iti vachasyrapi | Yad-ya. ["] trâyân nặipah sarve tatra tatra sthith disi balair=antahpurair-bhitya
kshêpayamty=amjasa balim (1) Tasy=knyah'kshitipala-manli-makuţa-pratyapta-ratnais-chiram nirajach-charan-Aravinda
yugalali śêshasya pri["] thvipateh | fürô=mâtya-dhuri sthitd vijayaté Bich-Agrajah samtatam Mall-Akhyaḥ
kila Chikkadêva[*] tanayah prakhyata-kirttir-bhuvi # Tasya putri mahâmåtyas-Chau[m]disettir
maha-yasåh yê jihvá pri["] thivisasya y8 râjño dakshiņo bhujah Yas-Chan[no]disettih prathita-pratậpaḥ
sarvâsu diksh-urijita-pa["] aya-kirttiḥ 1 sri-Sómanáth-Amghri.yag-atma-naty& pravardhit-aádsha-vibhati-ramyah |
Diśd ji["') gisha tam=avôkshya sarve dvishaṁta enam tv-atha Chau[no]disetti valmikam
âruhya triņam charaṁti grinha(hna)mti ("") nivim=api karņņapatram | Yad-rûpa-saundarya-guna-pralabdha Ratiḥ samasadya
punaḥ patim så ||(1) [*] vismțitya ch=Ânamga-sukham praviddha-sukhêna vikridati lavdha(bdha)-harsha ||
Prasasty=arin=yaḥ pragļihita("] châpô dadâti ch=arthân=kripaya dvijebhyah 1 Chavundaset[*]y-akhya-va(bu)dhaya
dadyât-tasmai chir-ayur-bha ["] vi Sômanathah || Chba | Svasti Sri-Saka-samvatsarasya sat-Adhika-sahasr-aik-adhika
saptatyás-ch-a.
From the original plates; revised by Mr. Flest.
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