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50

Sandstone pillar in the same place (from
Mehsana).

….

….

V.S. 1350(?)    .           .

Local Dialect,
Nāgarī.

Purport not clear.

51

Stela in the same place (from Sāṭhod, Dabhoi).

….

….

V.S. 1[5]25, Chaitra
śu. 12, Tuesday =
1467 A.C., March 17, Tuesday, taking, the year to be current.

Do.      .           .           .

Refers to the rule of a local chief. Purport not clear. An
inscription in Arabic charactres in engraved above.

52

Pedestal of a Jaina image in the same place (from Vasai near Vijapur, Mehsana).

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….

V.S. 1326, Vaiśākha
śu. 9, Thursday =
1269 A.C., April 11,
Thursday, f.d.t. ∙51.

Sanskrit, Nāgarī.         .

Records the installation of the images of Śāntinātha and
Pārśvanātha in the temple of Ṛishabhadēva under the advice of Dēvēndrasūri. Records also the deposit of 20 drammas in the temple treasury for nitya-pūjā.

53

Pedestal of another Jaina image in the same place (from Vijapur, Mehsana).

….

….

V.S. 1298, Māgha
śu. 10, Monday =
1242 A.C., January 13, Monday.

Do.      .           .           .

Records the installation of the image of Vāsupūjya.

54

Pedestal of a third Jaina image in the same place (from Vasai, near Vijapur, Mehsana).

….

….

. . Jyēshṭha śu. 9        .
Thursday.

Do.      .           .           .

Records the installation of the image of Mahāvīra.

55

Pedestal of an image of Mahāvīra in the
same place (do.).

….

….

V.S. 1326, Vaiśākha
śu. 9, Thursday =
1289 A.C., April 11,
Thursday, f.d.t. ∙51.

Do.      .           .           .

Records the installation of the image of Sāntinātha and
Pārśvanātha.

56

Chaitya fragment with Buddha in a niche
in the same place (from Kurkihāṛ, Bihar).

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….

..

Do.      .           .           .

Contains the Buddhist formula, yē dharmā, etc. In characters
of about the 11th century.

57

Image of Buddha in bhūmis parśa-mudrā in the same place (do.).

….

….

 

Do.      .           .           .

                        Do.

58

Memorial stone in the same place (from Dumād, Baroda).

….

….

V.S. 1354        .           .

Do.      .           .           .

Mentions Mahārāṇaka Gō[ha]ḍadēva.

59

Sandstone block in the same place (from
Navsari).

….

….

V.S. 15[6]2, Phāl-
guna śu. 1[3]..

Do.      .           .           .

Damaged. Purport not clear.

60

Another sandstone block in the same place
(from Mehsana).

….

….

..

Do.      .           .           .

Damaged. Purport not clear. The upper portion contains writing in Arabic characters.

61

Same place      .           .           .           .           .

….

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..

Tibetan            .           .           .

In two pieces. Purport not clear.

62

Image of Buddha in the same place (from
Kurkihār, Bihar).

….

….

..

Sanskrit, Nāgarī          .

Contains the Buddhist formula, yē dharmā, etc. In characters
of about the 11th century.

63

Pillar in the same place (from Dabhoi)                        .

Vāghelā           .           .

Vīsala  .           .           .           .           .           .

..

Do.      .           .           .

Fragmentary.

64

Another pillar in the same place (do.)             .

….

….

[Vikrama] Saṁvat [156]1.

Nāgarī .           .           .

Damaged and fragmentary.

65

Same place, Baroda gate, south side, stair-case (from Dabhoi).

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….

..

Do.      .           .           .

A personal name. In late characters.

66

Do. South corridor, fifth pillar (do.).              .

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..

Do.      .           .           .

Seems to read Jāsāmat[y]a. In late characters.




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