No. 106. Saмvat 57. Kathmandu, Mаligаuм Stone Inscription.

A slab of stone in a place called Maligaon, Kathmandu (now in the National Museum). The top of the stone which is now badly damaged is decorated with a chakra and two щankhas. Date: Saмvat 59 as read by Gnoli and 57 as read by DV. The inscribed part is 39 cm wide and 62 cm long. As for the date DV is correct. Metre upajаti of Indravajrа and upendravajrа, a mixture of the two (R).
From Kailаsakутa palace; dutaka - Yuvarаja Щrиdharagupta; samаjгаpanа (notification). Records different public laws which would take care by the Mapchoka adhikaraнa. (May be in the lost part - the grant for . . .).
Gn LVII; DV 116; HJ 115; R. 107;

TEXT.

1. [Oм svasti] kailаsakутa bha[vanаd] - - - - - - - - - - -
2. - - - - - - vaya - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(The ll. 3-8 are completely worn away and illegible.)
9. - - mа - - - kаreнa - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10. - - - va kevalam-i - - bhiх - - hita - - - - - - - -
11. - нa vyavastheyam-upadа - ta - patyаv-uparate naштe pravrajiteёpi vа patiteёpi-
12. dрштe - yoшitаmaparaх pati ity-eva - - mаdibhiх kаraнair-aparair-api kа
13. raнаntarair-vivаhаt-patanakаlaм saкgrahaнen-аparaм patim-upayаtа ni-
14. rapatyа yoшito jгаtibhiх - va - - - yа - - - yadi paribhraщyаnyatpaty-antara-
15. m-upаdadata evaм dvitиyaм saкgraha[m-upa]yаtа ni[хpu]travatyo bhaviшyanti tаsu mа-
16. pcok-аdhikаroёyaм yathа-vyavastham-pravartayitavyas-tаsv-apy-atиtаsuyatиsаrуpya-
17. kantan-nаmnа paribhашitaг-ca dhanaм tam-mаpcokavрttibhujа grаhyaм tatoёpi puruшapa-
18. ritoшam-abhаvayitvа bahuщo pi vyapetalajjах prakhala-svabhаvащ-cаritra-dharm-а[paga]
19. [tа] yuvatyaх (|) santoшa-hиnах prathame viraktа rаg-аnuшaktах puruшam bhajante (||)
20. tаpi-yadi putravatyo bhaviшyanti naiva mаpcok-аdhikаra-bhаgadheyа
21. yastv-etаm-atиt-аneka-narapati-kрta-vyavasth-аnugаminиm-asmad-vyavasthаm-a-
22. nyathа kuryаttaм vayam-atyarthaм na marшayiшyаmo bhаvibhir-api bhуpatibhir-idam-asma-
23. t-kрtaм deщapидаparihаr-aniштhaм щаsanam-аtmиyam-iva pуrvvarаga-gurutayа
24. samyag-anupаlanиyam-iti samаjгаpanа saмvat 57 phаlguna-щukla-
25. saptamyам dуtakaщ-c-аtra щrи-yuvarаja-щrи-dharaguptaх ||

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NOTES
L. 11. Gn. read: 11. - нe vyavastheyam-upadа - ta - ripa . ya - - - штhe praщravi - pipati – pi.
L. 12. Gn. read: 12. dрштebhyo yoшitаm aparaх patiх ity a - - mаdi - х kаraнair aparai - -.
L. 13. Gn. read: 13. raнаntarair vivаhаt patanakаlaм saкgrahaм yenаparam patim upayаtа ni-.
L. 16. In text: atиtasu; in notes: read atitаsu (Gn). Gn. read: yуnиsаrуpya.
L. 17. Read tan. Here the saмdhi has not been observed (Gn).
L. 18. In text: vyameta; in notes: For vyapeta-. Here begins an upajаti of indravajrа and upendravajrа (Gn). Gn. read: cаritradharmа я я .
L. 19. Gn. read: 19. Я yuvatyaх.
L. 20. Я tа api (DNL).
L. 21. Я gаminиm (DNL).
L. 23. Gn. read: pуrvagurutayа.
L. 24. Gn. read: 50 9.
L. 25. Gn. read: dуtako tra.