South Indian Inscriptions

EPIGRAPHIA INDICA

7 sy=âsîd=aṁkaḥ śatru-bhayaṁkaraḥ || [7*] Aparêshu cha tad-râjyaṁ bhuktavatsv= atha râjasu | Vinayâditya ity=âsît=kramaśaḥ pṛithivîpatiḥ || [8*] Ereyaṁg- âbhidhânô ς bhûn=nṛipati-
8 s=tasya ch=âtmajaḥ | guṇair=ananya-sâmânyaiḥ prakhyâtaḥ pṛithivî-taḷê || [9*] Atha tasy=âpi Ballâḷa-Vishṇuvarddhana-nâmakau | abhûtâm=âtmajanmânâv= Udayâditya-
9 paśchimau || [10*] Têjasvinau bhûta-hita-pravṛittau lôka-pûjitau | yâv=abhâsayatâṁ viśvaṁ sûryya-chaṁdramasâv=iva || [11*] Raṇa-śirasi yêna balinâ gajapatim= âkramya nija-turaṁgêṇa [|*]
10 vinipâtya Jagaddêvaṁ sapt-â[ṁ*]gaṁ tasya ch=âpahṛitam || [12*] Tatr=âgrajê nijaṁ râjyam=upabhuktavati kramât | anujô=pi chiraṁ râjyaṁ bubhujê Vishṇuvardhdha(rddha)naḥ || [13*] Yô dêśam=agrahâ-
11 rîkṛitya samastaṁ nijaṁ sva-râjy-ârttam | âchakrâm=Ôchchaṁgi-prabhṛitîn=anyân= dvishad-dêśân || [14*] Ârabhya nija-nivâsâd=Beḷvola-paryyaṁtam=akhiḷam=api vishayam | âkramya
12 yêna dhautaṁ turaga-vapuḥ Kṛishṇavêrṇṇâyâm || [15*] Yaḥ smâryyatê niyuktaiḥ pratyupachâraṁ nṛipêshv=asâdhyatayâ | Paramarddidêva-nṛipatêr=Hoysaḷam=ava-
13 dhâray=êti muhuḥ || [16*] Yên=âgrahârâḥ kratavô mahândânâni shôḍaśa | anyâny=api cha puṇyâni paunaḥpunyêna chakrirê || [17*] Narasiṁha iti khyâtô jâta-
14 s=tasy=âtmajô nṛipaḥ | yasya varṇṇayituṁ n=aiva śakyantê mâdṛiśair=gguṇâḥ || [18*] Tasya Śrîr=iva Daity-ârêḥ Śaṁkarasy=êva Pârvvatî | âsîd=Êchaladêv= îti mahâ-dêvî kul=ôdgatâ || [19*]
15 (Symbol) Tên=âpi tasyâm=atuḷa-prabhâvô Vajrêśvar-ârâdhana-labdha-râjyaḥ | jâtaḥ sutô dôr-vva(bba)ḷa-chakravarttî śrî-Vîra-Ballâḷa iti prasidhdha(ddha)ḥ || [20*] Mâdhyasthyên=ônnatyâ kâṁchana-

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16 vibhavêna vibudha-sêvyatayâ | yô jaṁgama iva Mêrur=mmahîbhṛitâm=agraṇîr= jjagati || [21*] Sîm-âtikrama-bhîrôr=atigaṁbhîrasya vipuḷa-sat[t*]vasya | ratnâ-
17 karasya yasya cha na kô=pi lakshmîvatôr=bhbhê(bhhê)daḥ || [22*] Charitaṁ Bharat-âdînâm=api bhuvanê tâvad=êva bôdya(dhya)m=iha | lôk-ôttarâ na yâvad=dṛiśyantê yasya sâdhu-gu-
18 ṇâḥ || [23*] Vishṇau nisargga-sidhdhâ(ddhâ)ṁ bhaktiṁ^[1] yasy=âdya paśyatâṁ puṁsâm | Prahrâd-âdi-kathâ api na vismayâya prakalpantê || [24*] Tan=na tapas=tan=n=êshṭaṁ tan=na hutaṁ tan=na dânam=ast=îha | a-
19 sakṛin=na yêna vihitaṁ dêśê kâlê cha [pâ]trê cha || [25*] Strîshv=arbhbha- (rbbha)kêshu śûdrêshv=anyêshv=api yêshu kêshuchij=jagati | sô ς sti na janô vidhattê yaḥ pâpaṁ yatra śâsitari || [26*] Shaṭ-tarkka-
20 kâvya-nâṭaka-Vâtsyâyana-Bharata-râjanîtishu cha | anyêshu têshu têshu cha śâstrêshv=akhiḷêshu yaḥ kuśalaḥ || [27*] Sarvvêshu darśanêshu cha bhuvi târkkika-chakravarttinô
21 yasya | n=aiv=âsti prativâdî vâdi-mada-dvirada-kêsariṇaḥ || [28*] Sarvv-âyudh- âjîva-puraḥsarêṇa samasta-vidvaj-jana-vallabhêna | śastrâṇi śâstrâṇi cha yêna lôkê sa-
22 nâthatâm=adya chirâd=gatâni || [29*] Yan-nâmadhêyam=api viśva-[vi]ḷâsinînâṁ lôkê vaśîkaraṇa-karmmaṇi sidhdha(ddha)maṁtraḥ | tasya pragalbha-vanitâ- kusumâyudhasya

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^[1] Originally bhaktiḥ had been engraved, but the lower dot of the visarga seems to have been effaced.