31. Indore (Bulandasahar, U.P.) Copper Plate Inscr. of the time of Skandagupta (Fl. No. 16; Bh. No. 1279) G. 146 Phàlguna-màsa
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1. siddham(||*)yaì viprà vidhivat-prabuddha-manaso dhyàn-aikatànà stuvaõ
yasy=àntaì tridaù-àsurà na vividur-nn-ordhvaì na tirya-
2. g-gati[m](|*)yaì loko bahu-roga-vega-vivaùaõ saìùritya catolabhaõ
pàyàd-vaõ sa jagat-pi[dhà]na-puòa-bhidraùmyà-
3. karo bhàskaraõ ||1.paramabhaòòàraka mahàràjàdhiràja-ùrèskanda-guptasyàbhivarddhamàna-vijaya-ràjya-saìvvatsara-ùaccatvà
4. [ri*]êùaduttaratame phàlguna-màse tatp(à*)da-parigðhètasya viøayapati- ùarvvanàgasyàntarvvedyàì bhogàbhivðddhaye vartta-
5. màne c=endràpuraka-padmà-càturvvidya-sàmànya-bràhmaía-devaviøíurddeva-putro haritràta-pauttraõ äuäika-prapauttraõ satatàgniho-
6. tra-chandogo ràíàyaíèyo varøagaía-sagottra indràpuraka-vaíigbhyàì kshattriy-àcalavarma-bhðkuíòhasiêhàbhyàm-adhiøòhà-
7. nasya pràcyàì diù-èndrapuràdhiøòhàna-màäàsyàta-lagnam-eva pratiøòhàpitaka-bhaga-
vate savitre dèpopayojyamàtma-yaùo-
8. bhivðddhaye mólyaì prayacchatiõ (||*)indrapura-nivàsinyàstailika-ùreíyà jèvanta-pravaràyà ito(¸*)dhiøòhànàd-apakkrama-
9.ía-saìpraveùa-yathàsthiràyàõ àjasrikaì grahapaterdvija-mólya-dattamanayà tu ùreíyà- yadabhagnayogaì
10. pratthamàrhàvya(va*)cchinna-saìsthaì deyaì tailasya tulyena paladvayaì tu 2 candràrkka-samakàlèyaì(yam)(||*)11. yo vyavakrameddàyamimaì nibaddhaì
goghno gurughno dvija-ghàtakaõ saõ(|*)taiõ pàtakai(õ*)
12. paãcabhiranvito(¸*)dharggacchennaraõ sopanipàtakaiùceti || 2.
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L.1 read ~tànastavàõ ; or stumaõ , i.e.[vayaì]vidhivat-prabuddhamanasaõ vipràõ yaì dhyànaikatànàõ [santaõ]stumaõ .
L.2 Fleet: -ggatiõ .
L.3 read savvatsara or saìvatsara; read øaòcatvà (Fl).
L.4 read -riìùa-; the traditional Antarvedi is the country lying between the Ganges and the Jumna and between Prayàga and Hardwàr .Bulandshahr distr. lies actually in this Antarvedi (Fleet) .
L.5 Read candràpuraka (Fleet) .
L.6 read cchandogo; read -nèyo. Note, that kshatriyas adopted the conventional profession of the Vaishyas (Fleet). Read bhðkuíòhasiìhà ~,Fleet: ~ghiøòà.
L.7 Fleet could not find out the meaning of màäàsyàta which however appears to be the name of a locality in the town of Indràpura .
L.8 Read -prayacchati; jèvanta - was the Pravara or president of the oilmen`s guild (Fleet).
L.9 àjasrika=ajasva=perpetual. Datta=gift. Better dattam | anayà .(Fleet)
L.10 Read prayamà; -màho-vyacchi- ? tulya seems to signify the same thing as taulya (weight); better read yoòtikrame; read nibaddhaì (Fleet).
L.11 Read -dho gacche-; better -ùca || iti (Fleet).