Commentaries and Variants

L.1 Word siddham engraved in the left margin between line one and two (Gai), Gopal has -vichchhurita-dyutimaj-jaòàbhàrà-, the akøara bð in bðhad has not superscript r (Kielhorn), Gopal has: bðihad-anvaya-vy[î]ma-chandramàõ.
L.2 From Gopal and Kielhorn reading, Gai has -guíåndvaìvaùu- ; Kielhorn (EI,VIII, 34) look for try-àrøa-vartman as "practically equivalent to svàdhyàya-charchàpàra (charcika, e t.c.)" in the terms pratikðta-svàdhyàya-charchàpàra from other Kadamba inscriptions (but compare "tðyàrøåya àêgirasaì-varhaøa(spada)-yauvanàùvå" in Buguda plates, EI, III, p.41-46; paãcharøi-pravar-ànupravaràya in Nivina plates, EI, XXI, p. 34-41, -paãcàrøåya- in Ragolu plates of Ùaktivarman, EI, XII, p.1-4.), Gopal has vividha-yajã-àvabhðitha-puíy-àbhiøåkàrdra-, read mórdha-jam (DNL), Gopal has àgni sîmapam, Kielhorn to -øaävidh-àddhyåya-: originally -ddhyåyaì have been engraved, Gopal has -nànar dyamàn instead nànardyamàn,
L.3 As read by Kielhorn and Gai, Gopal has sanàmnya.
L.4 Guruíà - as Gopal and Kielhorn, Gai has guruíàì; Gai, Kielhorn in notes to nnikhilaì: read nikhilaì; Gopal and Kielhorn has ùàkhàm- instead ùàstram=.
L.5 To udvavarha - originally - udvavarhe have been engraved (Kielhorn), read addhyuvàsaX as Gai (Gopal has addhyuvàsa), Gopal has àdadakaràn instead àdadå karàn=, Gai has bhrukuòè- instead bhðkuòè.
L.6 Gopal has svapratijnà pàraí, viøama-[d]åùa, ùyånavat=tàdà, Gopal and Kielhorn has bhujakhaägamàttra instead bhujakhaêgamàttra, read -[vya] as Gopal and Kielhorn, Gai has [vyu],
L.7 Gopal has hàniù=ùråyas=ity=uktvà instead hàniù=ùråyasè=ty=uktà, (|*) before pråhar- only in Gai publication.
L.8 Gopal has îddh[u]ra-prà[ì]ùu-; îtk[ð]iøòa sita-chàmar-îddh[ó]ta-ùåkharaõ; tat=s[u]taõ; -mukhyas=s[v]ayaì; prach[chh]an[n]a-jan[m]à.
L.9 Gopal has dviøa[ì].
L.10 This is dvandva = mukhya and dvijà (DNL);
L.11 Gopal has vðikøa-r[à*]jiì; chchàyà-såvà, bhóm[iì] .
L.12 Read -samuchchayåøu(ccayåøu) as Gopal and Kielhorn, Gai has samucchrayåøu; Gopal has pàrtthiva-kul- .
L.13 Read =àdi-dåvasya as Kielhorn and Gopal, Gai has dåvasyaì; read =såvitå-vividha-niyama-hîma as Kielhorn and Gopal, Gai has =såvitå vividha-niyama-hî ma-; Gai has bràhmaíai(õ*), which is wrong; Gopal: =bràh[m]aíai .
L.14 Kielhorn: read àbhy-arccita instead =àbhy-arccitå; Gopal has bhópatiõ=kàrayàmàsa, tanaya[s]ya.