23. Balaghat (Nagpur, now with Bengal Asiatic Society) incomplete Plate of Pрthivишeнa II.
| Plates were found "hanging to a tree in the jungle" somewhere in the district of Balаghаt in MP some time before May 1893. | |
| (Bh. No.1708) Kielhorn, EI. Vol. IX (1907-8), pp. 270 ff. & Pl.; Hiralal, Inscr. in C. P. & Berar, p. 18, No. 26; CII, V, No. 18. | |
First plate.
1. Vembаra-vаsakаd-agniштom-аptoryyаm-okthya-
2. шoдaщy-atirаtra-vаjapeya-bрhaspatisava-sаdya-
3. skra-caturaщvamedha-yаjina[х*]-Viшнuvрddha-sagotra-
4. sya samrат(jo) Vаkатakаnам mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Pravarase-
5. nasya [sу]nos=sуnoх atyanta-svаmi-mahа-
6. bhairava-bhaktasya | ansa-bhаra-saннi(nni)veщita-щiva-
7. liкg-odvahana-Щiva-suparituштa-samutpаdita
8. rаjavaкщаnаm=parаkram-аdhigata-Bhаgiratthy-аmala-
9. jala-mуrddh-аbhiшiktаnаn-daщащvamedh-аva-
Second Plate : First side.
10. bhрtha-snаtanаm-Bhаraщivаnаm-mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Rudrase-
11. nasya sуnoх atyanta-mаheщvarasya satyаrjjava-
12. kаrunya(нya)-щauryya-vikkrama-naya-vinaya-mаhа-
13. tmya-dhimattva-pаtra-gata-bhaktitva-dharmmа(rmma)-vijayitva-maнo(no)-
14. nairmа(rmma)ly-аdirgu(gu)нa-samuditasya varшшa(шa)щata-
15. m-abhivarddhamаna-koщa-daндa-sаdhana-santаna-putra-
16. pautр(tri)нaх Yudhiштhira-vрtter-Vаkатakаnаm=mahа-
17. rаja-[щri](щrи)-Pрthiviшeнasya sуno[х*] bhagavata-
18. щ=cakkrapанe[х*]=prasаd-opаrjjita-щri(щrи)-
Second plate : Second side.
19. samudayasya Vаkатakаnам mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Rudra-
20. senasya sunoх pуrvvarаj-аnuvрtta-mаggа(rgg-а)нu(nu)sа-
21. riнaх sunaya-bala-parаkramomchi(cchi)ннa(nna)-sarvva-dvi-
22. шaх mahаrаjаdhirаja-щri(щrи)-Devagupta-sutаyа-
23. m=Prabhаvatiguptаyаm=utpaннa(nna)sya Vаkатa-
24. ka-vaкща(vaмщ-а)laкkаra-bhуtasya щambhoX=prasаd-аddhra(ddhр)-
25. ta-kаrttayugasya Vаkатakаnаm=mahаrаja-щra(щrи)-
26. Pravarasenasya sunoх pуrvv-аdhigata-guнa-
27. viщvа[sа?]d-apahрtaкщa щra(щrи)yaх Kosalа
Third plate: First side.
28. Mekalа-Mаlav-аdhipati[bhi*]r=abhyarccita-щаsanasya pra
29. tаpa-pralаtаrisanasya Vаkатakаnаm-mahа-
30. rаja-щra(щrи)-Narendrasenasya sуnoX=Kuntal-аdhipati-
31. sutаyа(yам) mahаdevyаm-Ajjhitabhaттаrikаyаm=u-
32. tpaннa(nna)sya ta(te)jaх-kшamа-sannidhаna-bhu(bhу)ta-
33. sya | dvimagnavaкщasy-oddharttuх Vаkатakаnа-
34. m=paramabhаgavata-mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Pрthivi(vи)шe-
35. нasya vacanа[t*] || asmat-santaka[х*]=sarvv-аdhyakшa-
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Commentaries and variants.
L.6 The mark of punktuation is superfluous; Read: aмsa-. (Mi.)
L.8 Read: vaмщаnа; read: bhаgиratthyаmala. (Mi.)
L.10 There is a redundant visarga between nа and mma. Here the words mahаrаja-щri(щrи)-Bhavanаga-dauhitrasya Gautamиputrasya putrasya Vаkатakаnам have been omitted through inadvertence. (Mi.)
L.13 Read: dhиmattva-. (Mi.)
L.16 Originally vvi changed to rvvа. (Mi.)
L.20 This and following expression descriptive of Pravarasena occur only in the latter`s Siwanи plates. (Mi.)
L.25 There is an incomplete sign of a redundant initial i engraved here. (Mi.)
L.27 Read: vaмщa-. (Mi.)
L.29 Read: praнatаriщаsanasya. (Mi.)
L.33 The mark of punktuation is superfluous; perhaps nimagnavaмщasya was intendent. (Mi.)