No. 61. Saėvat 517 (Gn 516) Dharmasthalč (near Jitpur)
| A slab of stone standing in the
village of Dharamsthali on the way to Jitpur. The top of the stone is of a chakra with
ųankhas on two sides. The inscribed part is about 44 cm wide and 54 cm long. Date:
Saėvat 518 as read by Gnoli but it should be read as 7 as read by DV. Other particulars
of the date are prathamāøāäha ųukla diva dvādaųyām. The year has an intercalary
month. (R). Bhaōōāraka Mahārāja Ųrč Ųivadeva from Mānagriha. Dutaka - Vipravarmma Gomin. By (from advice?) Ųrč Mahāsāmanta Aėųuvarman; prasādo vaõ kðta Records the grant to the inhabitants of a -du . . village, it consisted in the permission to the entry of the representatives (adhikðta) from Kóther-vðtti for collection three taxes (trikaramātrasādhana) and prohibition for them for the sake of investigation into cases concerning five crimes and accomplishment the written gifts (lekhyadāna). |
| Gn. XXVI; DV 63; HJ 66; R. 58; |
TEXT.
1. svasti mānagðhāt
prathit-āmala-vipula-yaųā nirupama-guía-gaío-
2. [li]cchavi-kulaketur-bhaōōāraka-mahārāja-ųrč-ųivadevaõ kuųalč-du
3. - - -ggrāma-nivāsinaõ pradhāna-purassarān grāma-kuōumbinaõ kuųala-
4. [pa]ripraųna-pórvvaė samājãāpayati viditam-bhavatu bhavatāė yath-ānena
5. - panamit-āneka-køitipati-ųiro-vibhóøaíamaíiruc-ā[vabhāsita] cara-
6. ía-yugalena samyak-prajāpālana-pariųram-opārjita-digantavyāptapa-
7. [rā]krama-ųrč-mahāsāmant-āėųuvarmmaíā yuømad-anugrahāya - - -
8. kóther-vðtty-adhikðtānām iha samucitas trčkaramāttra-sādhanāyaiva [prave]
9. ųo-[le]khyadāna-paãcāparādhādi-nimittan tv-apraveųa iti prasādo vaõ kðtas
ta[de]-
10. vam-vedibhir asmac-caraí-opajčvibhir anyair vvā na kaiųcid ayaė prasādo
ļnyathā [ka]-
11. raíčyo yas tvetām ājãām ullaęghy-ānyathā kuryyāt kārayed vā tam aham-ati-
12. [ta]rānna-marøayiøyāmi ye pi madórddhvam bhóbhujo bhavitāras tair api
dharmmagu-
13. rubhir ggurukðta-prasād-ānuvarttibhir iyam ājãā samyak pratipālančyā
14. dótakaų cātra vipravarmma-gomč saėvat 500 10 7 pratham-āøā-
15. äha-ųukla-divā dvādaųyām ||
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NOTES,
Gn. read Ll 1-7: 1. [svasti mānagðhād] amala - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2. - - - - - - - - - - - - -[ųrč] ųivadevaõ kuųalč - - - -
3. - - - - - - - - - - - - ku - - - - - -
4. - - - - samājãāpayati viditam [bhavatu bhavatāė yathānena]
5. - - - - - - køitipati - - - - - - - - - - - -
6. - - lana - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
7. - ųrčmahāsāmant āėųuvarmmaíā yuømadanugraha - - -. back
L. 9. L. has -kampa . . .
(kó)th. rvð . . . m . (Gn).
L. 14. Gn. read 516.