No. 137. Saмvat 145, Lalitpur. Mиnanаtha Water Conduit Stone Inscription

A slab of stone standing near the courtyard of a water conduit close to the temple of Mиnanаtha or Manjughosa, Patan. Date: Saмvat 145 as read by Gnoli and 148 as read by DV, but the year symbol indicates 100 40 8. Some portions of the inscription in the beginning are worn away and illegible. The inscribed part is 41 cm wide and 48 cm long. Many lines in the inscription are totally lost due to damage. (R).
Dutaka - Yuvarаja Щrи Vijayadeva; (in text - aparаdhaм kрtvа, prapalаyitaх koттasthаnam); svayamаjга. Records the grant (?) - construction the junction of a canals.
Gn LXXX; BLI 14; DV 146; HJ 152; R. 140;

TEXT.

1. - - - - - - - - - нada - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mapуrvo -
2. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - jya - - - -
3. - - - - - stasy-аntareёpy-amuм jаnadbhir-asmаkam-anyathа - - - nirupya - - - - - -
4. - - - - - rуyamapala - - dattam-аdya-prasаdaм vi - - - - - - - - - щаsana- - - - - - -
5. - - - - - - ща - - yуpagrаme - - lima - аmам pratipаditas-ta - - - - а-kurpаsada - - - -
6. - - - - t-puroraщanas-tasy-аntare c-аgratavane mрttikам cаtpатa - -
7. - - vidham-imam aparаdhaм kрtvа prapalаyitaх koттasthаnam i.- -
8. - - - nivedya yathаpуrvamanuштhаtavyaм | tilamakasamиpe ca - - - - - - - - ka - - - -
9. - - - rаtrau divа vаviщat kaiщcit tat-paripanthibhir-anyair-vа na virodhanиyas-tad-virodhaka - - - -
10. - - prаptir-eva gрhиtvа rаjakulam-upanetavyах tilamaka-sambaddhaм kаryaгca yad-utpadyate [tadantarаsa]-
11. [ne]n-aiva-vicаrya nirнetavyaм tilamakaщ-ca saptadhа vibhajya paribhoktavyo gиgval-pагcаlikair-e[ko bhа]-
12. go grahyo jаjje-pагcаlikair-eko bhаgas-tegval-pагcаlikair-eko bhаgo yуgval-pаncаlikais-tra[yo bhаgа]
13. - lla-pагcаlikais-tv-eko bhаga ity-evam-avagat-аrthair-bhavadbhir-anumantavyam-etat-щаsanаrаdha - - [ma]-
14. nаgapi na laкghanиyo ye tv-etаm-asmadиyаm-аjгаm-atikramy-аnyathа kuryuх kаrayeyu[r-vа te ёsmа]-
15. bhir-dрдhan-na kшamyante | ye c-аsmad-уrdhvam-avanipatayo bhavitаras-tair-api pуrvarаja-sthiti-paripаla[na]-
16. vyavahita-manobhir-bhаvyaм | tathа c-аha | ye prаktanаvanibhujам jagatиhitаnам dharmyам sthitiм sthitikрtаm a-
17. nupаlayeyur (|) lakшmyа sametya suciran-nija-bhаryay-eva prety-аpi vаsava-samа divi te vaseyur (||) iti svayam-аjга-
18. dуtakaщ-c-аtra yuvarаja-щrи vijayadevaх | saмvat 145 pauшa-щukla-divа-tрtиyasyаm ||

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NOTES
L. 2. Bh.I. omits the lines 1-2 (Gn).
L. 3. Gn. read: strasvаntare; nir apy a-.
L. 4. Gn. read: dattam-а - prasаdavi. Bh.I. has pyamupalapanaм ca kumаryа prasаdaм vi - - - - sаsa; Gn. read: щаsu.
L. 5. Bh.I. has yуpagrаme yуci - - - mа pratipаdita (Gn).
L. 6. Gn. read: 6. - - - - - tpora-щanastаsyаntare cаgуta-vanetpattikа. Bh.I. has кgаtyoraganastasyаntare cаgуtagvanetpattikа cаghата (Gn).
L. 7. Bh.I.: pidha - - - maparаdhaм (Gn). Bh.I. omits i (Gn).
L. 8. Bh.I. omits ka (Gn).
L. 9. Gn. read: 9. - - - rаtrau divа cа . i - - . Bh.I. has trau divа cа - - - tkaiщcit (Gn).
L. 10. Bh.I. has [dbhir evaм] gрhиtvа (Gn). Bh.I. omits –sambaddhaм; read: sambandhaм (DNL).
L. 11. Bh.I. has yad utpadyate - - - - [te]naiva (Gn).
L. 12. Bh.I. reads дhyаsагjа; Gnoli read: [gaх]-hyajагjа.
L. 13. Bh.I. omits lla (Gn). Bh.I. reads щаsasana only; DV: щаsanа. R. has -щаsanaм pradа - - [ma]-.
L. 15. Bh.I. reads kаrayeyu[r vа] | [smа]bhir (Gn). Bh.I. has paripаla | [ne] (Gn).
L. 16. Bh.I. [ya]thа cаha (Gn). Metre: vasantatilakа (Gn).
L. 17. Bh.I. reads -bhаryayaiva (Gn). Bh.I. reads [щubham astu] (Gn).
L. 18. Bh.I. has tрtиyаyаm (Gn).