12. Dudiа (Chhindawada dist., M.P.) plates of Pravarasena II.

RUSS. TRANSLATION

MAP

INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES

INDEX OF PLACE-NAMES

Plates were found in the possession of some Gonds at Dudiа in the Aser pargaна of the Chhindwаrа distr. of MP.
Bh. No. 1707; Kielhorn, EI. Vol. III (1894-95), pp. 260 ff. & Pl.; Hiralal, Inscrs. in C. P. & Berar, p. 93, No. 168; V. V. Mirashi, CII, V, No.10
Metre v.1, v. on seal - Anuштubh.
R. Y. 23

Text.

First plate.

1. dрштam [|*] Pravarapu[rа]t agniштoma(m-а)ptoryyаm-okthya-шoдaщy-atirаtra-vаjapeya-bрhaspati-
2. sava-sаdyaskra-catur-aщvamedha-yаjnaх Viшнuvрddha-sagotrasya samrатaх(jaх) Vаkатakаnаm-ma-
3. hаrаja-щri(щrи)-Pravarasenasya sуnoх sуnoх atyanta-svаmi-mahаbhairava-bhaktasya aмsabhаra-sa-
4. nniveщita-щi[va*]liкg-odvahana-Щiva-suparituштa-samutpаdita-rаjavaмщаnаm-parаkra-
5. mаdhigata-Bhаgi(gи)ratthy-amala-jala-mуrddh-аbhiшiktаnаn-daщащvamedh-аvabhрta(tha)-snаtаnаm-Bhа-
6. raщivаnаm-mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Bhavanаga-dauhitrasya Gautami(mи)putrasya putrasya Vаkатa-
7. kаnаm-maha(hа)rаja-щrи-Rudrasenasya sуnoх atyanta-mаheщvarasya satyаrjjava-kаruнya-

Second plate : First side.

8. щauryya-vikkrama-naya-vinaya-mаhаtmya-dhi(dhи)matva(ttva)-pаtra-gata-bhaktitva-dharmma-vijayitva-mano-nairmmaly-a(ly-а)digu-
9. нai[х*] samuditasya varшa-щatam-abhи(bhi)varddhamаna-koщa-daндa-sаdhana-santаna-putrapautriнaх Yudhiштhira-vрtter-Vvа-
10. kатakаna(nа)m-mahаrаja-щrи-Pрthiviшena(нa)sya sуno[х*] bhagavataщ-cakrapанe[х*] prasаd-opаjji(rjji)ta-щrи-samuda-
11. yasya Vаkатakаnаm-mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Rudrasenasya sуnoх mahаrаj-аdhirаja-Devagupta-
12. sutаyах(yам) Prabhаvatiguptаyаm-utpannasya Vаkатakаnаm-maha(hа)rаja-щrи-Pravarasenasya
13. vа(va)canаt Аrammi-rаjye asmat-santakаs-sarvvаddhyakшa-niyoga-niyuktах аjга-saгcаri-kula-

Second plate : Second side.

14. putr(tr-а)dhikрtах bhaтащ-ch-аtra(trа)щ-ca vyuшata-pуrvvamayаjгаya jгаpayitavyах [|*] viditam-astu va(vaх) yath-eh-аsmаbhi-
15. r-аtmano dharmm-аyur-bbalam-aiщvaryya-vivрdhaye ih-аmutra-hit-аrttham-аtm-аnugrahаya vaijayike dharmmasthаne Candrapura-
16. saкgamikаyах Darbbhamalake bhуme[ca]X=paгcaviмщам Kauщika-sagotra(trа)ya Yakшаryyаya Hiraнyapura-bhoge
17. Karmmakаra-grаme bhуme[х*] шaштi[х*] Kauндinya-sagotrаye Kаliщarmmаrye apуrvvadatyа(ttyа) udakapуrvva-
18. m-atisрштaх [|*] ucitащ-c-аsya pуrvva-rаj-аnumatам cаturvvaidya-grаma-mayyа(ryyа)dа-parihаr-аrtthan-vitarаmas-ta-
19. ta-dyathа akaradаyinyau abhaтa-cchatra-prаveщya apаrampara-go-balи-varddaх apuшpa-kшi(kши)ra-

Third Plate : First side.

20. sandohau avа(cа)rа-sanacarmm-акgаrau | alavaнa-klinna-kkeнi-khanakau sarvva-(ve)штi-parihаra-parи(ri)hрtau
21. sanidhi-ssopani[dhи] | sakli(kл)pt-opakli(kл)ptau | аcandr-аditya-kаlиyau putra-pautr-аnugаmи(minau) bhuгjatа(tам) na kenaci-
22. vyа(d-vyа)ghаtaX=kartavyaх sarvvakriy-аbhissaмrakшitavyaх parivarddhayitavyaщ-ca [|*] yaщ-c-аsmac-chаsanа(na)m-agana(нa)ya-
23. mаneх(naх) svalша(pа)m-api paribаdhам kuryyаt-kаrayita vа tasya brаhmaнair-veditasya sadaндa-
24. nigrahaк-kuryyаmaх(ma) asmи(smiм)щ-ca dharmmаdara-karaнe atиt-аnekarаja-dattам saгcintana-paripаlana(naм)
25. kрta-puнy-аnukиrttana-parihаr-аrthan-na kиrttayаmaх [|*] saкkalp-аbhidyodha(yoga) parаkkram-opajita(tа)n-varttamаnа-

Third Plate : Second side.

26. n-аjгаpayаmaх | eшyan=tatkаla-prabhaviшнu-gauravам(vа)d=bhaviшyаn=vijгаpayаmaх [|*] Vyаsagиtaщ=c-аtra щlokaх
27. pramани-karttavyaх | svadattаm=parada[ttам] vvа yo hareta vasundharаn(m) [|] gavа(vам) щatasahasrasya hattu(ntu)r=ha-
28. rati duшkрtam [||*1] saмvvatsare trayovitщatame varшаpakшe caturthe divase daщame senаpatau |
29. Namidase | likhitaм Goladasena ||

Seal:
1. Vаkатaka-lalаmasya
2. krama-prаpya-nрpaщriyaм [|*]
3. rаjгaX-Pravarasenasya | 122
4. щаsanaм ripuщаsanam 123 [||*]

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Commentaries and variants.

L.1 Here and then the rules of sandhi not used.Originally -tirotra- changed to -tirаtra-. (Mi.)
L.8 Kielhorn`s suggestion that the correct reading of -pаtra-gata- is pаtrаgata- does not appear to be correct. (Mi.)
L.14 Read: viщrutapуrvvayаjгayа. (Mi.)
L.15 Read: -r-bbalaiщvarya-; vaijayike. (Mi.)
L.16 Read saкgamikаyам; akshara [ca] is superfluous, read bhуmeх paгcaviмщatiх. (Mi.)
L.17 Read kаliщarmmaнe. (Mi.)
L.18 Read matisршта, ucitам cаsyах, read either grаmamaryyаdам vitarаmaх or grаmaparihаrаn vitarаmaх, the visarga after ma in -vitarаmas- is canselled. (Mi.)
L.19 Duplicated akshara ta- is superfluous; read akaradаyinau. This is supposed to qualify some word like bhуmikhaнdau. Read prаveщyau, balиvarddau. (Mi.)
L.21 Read sanidhи sopanidhи. (Mi.)
L.22 Read: -ssaмrakшitavyau parivarddhayitavyau ca. (Mi.)
L.23 To paribаdhам: this anusvara is wrongly placed over the following akshara. Read kаrayedvа. (Mi.)
L.24 Read: -rаjadatta-saгcintana-. (Mi.)
L.26 Read: -eшyatkаla - . (Mi.)
L.28 Read saмvvatsare trayoviмщatitame. (Mi.)
L.28-29, seal L.3 | - this signs of punctuation is superfluous. (Mi.)
Seal L.2 Read: prаptanрpaщriyaх . (Mi.)