5. Jаmb (Kothuraka) plates of Pravarasena II.

Text.

First plate.

1. dri(dр)штam[|*] siddham[|*] svasta(sti) Nandivarddhanа[t|*] agniштom-аptoryyаm-okthya-шoдaщy-atirаtra
2. vаjapeya-bрhasya(spa)tisava-sаdyaskra-catur-aщvamedha-yаjnaх Viшнuvрddha-
3. sagotrasya samrат Vаkаtakаnаm-mahаrаja-щrи-Pravarasenasya sуno sуno
4. atyanta-svаmi-mahаbhairava-bhaktasya || asaмbhаra-sanniveщita-Щivaliкgo-
5. [dva]hana-Щiva-suparituштa-samutpаdita-rаjavaмщаnаm parаkram-аdhigata-Bhаgи-
6. ratthy-amalajala-mуrddhаbhiшiktаnам daщащvamedh-аvabhрtha-snаtаnа(nам) Bhаraщivаnам

Second plate: First side.

7. mahаrаja-щrи-Bhavanаga-dauhitrasya Gautami(mи)putrasya putrasya | Vаkатa-
8. kаnаm-mahаrаja-щrи-Rudrasenasya sуnoх atyanta-mаheщvarasya ||
9. satyаrjjava-kаruнya-щauryya-vikkrama-nayavinaya-mаhаtmya-dhиmatva(ttva)-
10. pаtra-gata-bha[kti]tva-dharmma-vijayitva-mano-nairmmaly-аdiguнais-samu-
11. petasya || va[rшa]щatam-abhivarddhamаna-koщa-daндa-sаdhana-santаna-
12. putrapautriнa[х] Yudhiштhira-vрtter-Vvаkатakаnаm-mahаrаja-щrи-Pрthivи-

Second plate: Second side.
13. senasya sуnor-bbhagavataщ-cakkrapанeX prasаdа(d-o)pаrjjita-щrи-samudayasya
14. mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Rudrasenasya sуnoх mahаrаj-аdhirаja-щrи-Devagupta-
15. sutаya(yам) Prabhаvatиguptаy(yа)m-utpannasya || щambhoX prasаda-dhрti(ta)-kаrtta-
16. yugasya| Vаkатakаnаm-paramamаheщvara-mahаrа[ja*]-щrи-Pravarasena-
17. sya vacanа[t*]| Supratiштh-аha(hа)re | Umаnadyа aparapаrщve | Ciмcаpalyа-
18. uttare pаrщve | Bonthika-vатakasya | pуrve pаrщve | Maндuki-grаmasya-

Third plate: First side.

19. dakшiнe pаrщve | Kothurakannаma-grаmaх Kauндinya-sagotra | Taittirika-gaнa-yаji-
20. Kаluттaka-brahmacаriнe dattaх [|*] yatosmat-santakах sarvv-аddhyakшa-niyoganiyuktа
21. аjга-saмcаri-kulaputr-аdhikрtах bhaттащ-chаtrащ-ca viшuta-pуrvva-yаjг-аjгаpayi-
22. tavyа viditam-astu vaх yath-eh-аsmаbhir-аtmano dharmm-аyur-bbala-vijay-aiщvaryya-vi-
23. vрddhaye ih-аmutra-hit-аrttham-аtmаnugrahаya vaijayike dhamma(rmma)-sthаne apуrvvada-
24. tyа(ttya) udaka-pуrvvam-atisрштaх[|*] yath-аsy-opacitа pуrvvarаj-аnumatаг-cаturvvaidya-

Third plate: Second side.

25. grаma-maryyаdаn-vitarаmas-tadyathа akaradаyi abhaтa-cchatra-prаveщya[х*] apа-
26. rampara-gobalivardda[х*] apuшpa-kшиra-sandoha[х*] avа(cа)rа-senacarmm-акgаra[х*] ala-
27. vaнa-klinna-klenи-khanakaх sarvva-veштi saparihаra-parihрtaх sanidhiх
28. sopanidhi[х*] saklipt-opаklipta[х*] аcandr-аditya-kаli(lи)yaх putrapautr-аnu[gа*]-
29. mikaх bhuгjatа(to) na kenacid-vyаghаtayitavyaх sarvvakр(kri)yаbhis-saмrakшitavya[х*]
30. parivarddhayitavyaщ-cа(щca) [|*] yaщ-c-аsmac-chаsanam-agaнayamаnaх svalpаm-api paribаdhам-

Fourth plate.

31. kuryyаt-kаrayita vа tasya brаhmaнair-vveditasya sadaндaм nigrahaм kuryyаm ||
32. asmiмщ-ca dharmm-аdara-karaнe atиt-аnekarаja-dattам saгcintana-paripаlan
33. kрta-puнy-аnukиrttana-parihаrаrtthaм na kиrttayаmaх [|*] Vyаsagi(gи)taщ-c-аtra щlokaX pramани
34. karttavya[х*] svadattам paradattам vа hared-yo vai vasundharа[m*] | gavам щatasahasrasya
35. hantur-harati duшkрtaм(tam) [||1||*] saмvatsare dvitиye Aщvayuja-mаsa-щukla-dvаdaщyа(щyам) |
36. Cakkradeva-dуtakaх Nаgavarmmaна likhita[m] ||*||

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Commentaries and variants.

L.2 Here and in many places below, rules of Sandhi have not been observed (Mi.)
L.3 Read sуnoх sуnoх. (Mi.)
L.4 this mark of punktuation is superfluous; anusvаra missed, read aмsabhаra. (Mi.)
L.7, 8, 15, 16, 17(twice) - Mark of punktuation is superfluous. (Mi.)
L.17 Read ciмcаpallyа. (Mi.)
L.18 (three times), 19 (twice) - this mark of punktuation is superfluous. (Mi.)
L.21 read bhaтa as in other grants. (Mi.)
L.22 read viщruta-pуrvva-yаjгa-yаjгаpayitavyах. (Mi.)
L.24 read syocitам. (Mi.)
L.25 read: -maryyаdам vitarаma-, -akaradаyи-, cchаtra- . (Mi.)
L.27 read kiнva-kreнi-khanakaх, viштi. (Mi.)
L.28 read sakлpt-opakлptaх. (Mi.)
L.31 read t-kаrayed-vа. (Mi.)
L.32 read rаjadatta-saгcintana-paripаlaм. (Mi.)
L.35 Metre - Anuштubh; read ащvayuja-, mark of punktuation is superfluous. (Mi.)
L.36 read cakkradevadуtakaм, There is a floral design between last two sets of daндas. (Mi.)