No. 78. Saмvat 31, Bhaтuvаla
| Not far from the village of
Tistung lies the village of Bhatuwal in the north east. The stone is standing in an open
cultivated field. The inscribed part is 42 cm long and 34 cm wide. The top is decorated
with a chakra flanked by щankhas amidst floral designs. The date is Saмvat 31 prathama
(month missing) paгchamyаm. The stone is not well preserved, and many letters here and
there are damaged. (R). Щrи Mahаsаmanta Амщuvarmman; Dutaka - Mahаrаja Vipravarmman; samаjгаpanа; narapatikрtamaryyаdа. The exemption of custom duties щulka-tаpana and others, pratimuktam. |
| DV 73; HJ 77; R. 70; |
TEXT.
1. svasti naipаlebhyaх
sakalajagad-visаri-kиrttir=anativрtt-аryya-maryyа-
2. dа-setur-bhagavat-paщupati-bhaттаraka-pаdаnugрhиto bappapаd-аnu-
3. dhyаtaх щrи-mahаsаmant-амщuvarmmа kuщalи kuндa-щulka-tаpan-аdhikрtа-
4. n-purataх kрtvа paщcimadvаra-pratibaddha-viшayapati-tad-аyuktaka-щaulkika-
5. gaulmik-аdик-kuщalam-аbhашya samаjгаpayati viditam-bhavatu bhava-
6. tам yath-аsmаbhir-eшaм- - - nagrаmинаnaм loha-cаmara-mрga-ro-
7. ma-kastуrikаkрta-tаmra-bhандаny-anirhаryyанy-avаsya tad-anya-dravyанy-а-
8. dаy-opakray-аrttham-ito nirggacchatаm-prasаddhy-opakrayaг-cаntaх praviщa-
9. tам щulka-tаpan-аdi-yathаdeyam-pratimuktam-evaм-vedibhir-asmat-pra-
10. tibaddha-jиvanair-anyair-vа na kaiщcid-apy-ayam-prasаdoёnyathа kаryyа
11. yastv-etаm-аjгаm-ativarttyаn-yathа pravartiшyate tam-ahan-narapatikрta-
12. maryyаdа-bhedinan-na marшayiшyаmi bhaviшyadbhir-api bhуpatibhiх
13. sukрta-vipаk-opanata- - - micchadbhir-ggurukрta-prasаdа-
14. nuyаyibhir-eva bhavitavyam-iti samаjгаpanа dуtakoёtra mahаrаja
15. vipravarmmа saмvat 31 prathama[pauшa]. . . paгcamyаm
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NOTES
L. 4. DV read kрtvах.
L. 8. R. has -prasаdy-