The Indian Analyst
 

South Indian Inscriptions

 

 

Contents

Index

Introduction

Contents

Additions and Corrections

Images

Contents

Dr. Bhandarkar

J.F. Fleet

Prof. E. Hultzsch

Prof. F. Kielhorn

Prof. H. Luders

J. Ramayya

E. Senart

J. PH. Vogel

Index-By V. Venkayya

Appendix

List of Plates

Other South-Indian Inscriptions 

Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 3

Vol. 4 - 8

Volume 9

Volume 10

Volume 11

Volume 12

Volume 13

Volume 14

Volume 15

Volume 16

Volume 17

Volume 18

Volume 19

Volume 20

Volume 22
Part 1

Volume 22
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Volume 23

Volume 24

Volume 26

Volume 27

Tiruvarur

Darasuram

Konerirajapuram

Tanjavur

Annual Reports 1935-1944

Annual Reports 1945- 1947

Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Volume 2, Part 2

Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum Volume 7, Part 3

Kalachuri-Chedi Era Part 1

Kalachuri-Chedi Era Part 2

Epigraphica Indica

Epigraphia Indica Volume 3

Epigraphia
Indica Volume 4

Epigraphia Indica Volume 6

Epigraphia Indica Volume 7

Epigraphia Indica Volume 8

Epigraphia Indica Volume 27

Epigraphia Indica Volume 29

Epigraphia Indica Volume 30

Epigraphia Indica Volume 31

Epigraphia Indica Volume 32

Paramaras Volume 7, Part 2

Śilāhāras Volume 6, Part 2

Vākāṭakas Volume 5

Early Gupta Inscriptions

Archaeological Links

Archaeological-Survey of India

Pudukkottai

EPIGRAPHIA INDICA

3 tapaschayêna bhagavân=Indrô=py=aniṁdraḥ kṛitaḥ | tasy=âśî(sî)j=jita- saptasâgaradharâ-dhuryaḥ kulê Haihayas=tad-vansyaḥ[1] Kṛitavîrjja(ryya)-bhûbhṛid= abhavat=trâtâ trayî-vartmanaḥ || [3*] Tasmâd=bharttur=abhûn=nirantaranamat- kshmâpâla-chûḍâma-
4 ṇi-chchhâyâ-saṁmvalit-[2]âṁhripaṅkaja-rajâḥ śrî-Kârttavîrjjô(ryyô)=rjjunaḥ | yên = ânanyasamâḥ kramân=nṛipatayaḥ kiṁchit=kalôllîlayâ[3] dôrddaṇḍa-[jvar]i[ṇa]ḥ[4] parêṇa [va(ba)]li[nâm=â]vâ(bâ)lyam=ullaṅghitâḥ || [4*] Tataḥ5 prabhṛiti saṁtatê
5 praṇata-râja-râjî-śi[ra]ś-charach-charaṇapaṁkajadvitaya-rêṇur=âśî(sî)t=kulê [|*] Ayô- mukha-jaya-Krath-âkramaṇa-siddha-Kâlaṁjaraḥ sphurat-paravarûthinî-jaradaraṇya- dâvânalaḥ || [5*] [6]Kalachuri-tilakaḥ sa(śa)trûn(ñ)=jitvâ
6 râjyaṁ dadau laghu-bhrâtuḥ | sa śrî-Lakshmaṇarâjaḥ Svê(śvê)tapadaṁ yaḥ punar=jjitavân | (||) [6*] [7]Tad-vansê visva(śva)-bharttâ turaga-[8]patim = athô va(ba)ddhavâna=Vâhaliṁ yô yaś=cha prâ[chî]-kshitîndr-ânavasara-karaṇa- khyâta-dôrddaṇḍa-darppaḥ | raja śrî-
7 Râjaputraḥ sa bhayabhṛid-abhaya-vyaktir=avyakta-garvvaḥ kharvvîkurvvan Kirîṭi- prabhṛiti-nṛipa-yaśô-râsi(śi)m=âśî(sî)n=manîshî || [7*] Tataḥ[9] pṛithvînâtha- dvitaya-varaṇîyaḥ prabhur=abhût=pramâthî sa(śa)trûṇâṁ samiti Śivarâjaḥ
8 Śivi(bi)r=iva | sutas=tasmâj=jâtaḥ sa raṇakaruṇâ-vṛittir=asakṛit=kshmâ[10] nâthaḥ kshêmî prakṛiti-saralaḥ Saṁ(śaṁ)karagaṇaḥ || [8*] [11]Tat-sûnur- ddhâma dhâmnâṁ nidhir=adhika-dhiyâṁ Bhôjadêv-âpta-bhûmiḥ pratyâvṛitya prakâraḥ[12] prathi-
9 ta-pṛithu-yasâ(śâ)ḥ śrî-Guṇâmbhôdhidêvaḥ | yên=ôddâm-aikadarppa-dvipa-ghaṭita- ghaṭ-âghâta-saṁsakta-muktâ-sôpân-ôddantur-âsi-prakaṭa-pṛithu-pathên=âhṛitâ Gauḍa- lakshmîḥ || [9*] Tasya[13] cha jyâyasî jâyâ mûrttiyâ
10 kîrttir=iv=âparâ | nâmnâ śrî-Kâṁchanadêvî Lakshmîr=iva Mura-dvishaḥ || [10*] [14]Tasmâd=asyâm=anindyadyuti-rachita-phaṇî(ṇâ)chakra[bhṛi]d-vakraśalyaḥ śrîmân= dêvaḥ sitârchchiḥ-sita-vitatayasâ(śâ)ḥ krânta-bhûr=Ullabh-âkhyaḥ [|*]
11 dṛishṭê yasmin-akasma(smâ)t=tarala-mṛigadṛiśâṁ [m]êkhalâgraṁthi-[d]antaḥ[15] trâsâd=astraṁ cha sa(śa)trôḥ skhalati kara-talâd=arthinâm-artha-tṛishṇâ || [11*] Yad-bhûmyâ vra(bra)hmalôkâyitam=udadhim=iva prâpya yaṁ cha trasantaḥ paksha-chchhêttur=mma-
12 hêndrâd-dravad-avanibhṛitô=py=âsatê kshêma-bhâjaḥ | yô-sau sâmanta-sêvâṁjali- valaya-valat-pâdapadm-âśrita-śrîḥ sâmyât=siṁdûra-mudrâ-prabhṛitibhir-udayakshmâ- bhṛitô datta-vârttaḥ || [12*] Bhrâtṛi-snêhâch=cha yê-
13 na prasarad-uru-kari-śrêṇi-saṁgha[ṭṭa]-chaṇḍa-prâjy-âji-khyâta-saṅga-prahata-ripu- si(śi)raḥ-pûjita-kshmâtalêna [|*] kḷi[pta]ḥ[16] si[ṁ]ghâ(hâ)sanasthô nija-vijayi-pa[d-ô] ddhâra-Dhârâvanîśa-[hṛishya]t-[17]sênâ-jayaśrî-haṭhaha-
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[1] Read ¬–vaṁśyaḥ.
[2] Read ¬–saṁvalit-.
[3] Apparently altered to =kalêllîlayâ ; read –kalêr=llîlayâ.
[4] The aksharas in brackets are doubtful, here and in the following words of this verse.
[5] Metre : Prithvî.
[6] Metre : Âryâ. Every akshara of this verse is quite clear.
[7] Metre : Sragdharâ.─Read Tad-vaṁśê.
[8] The ga of turaga- was originally omitted and is engraved below the line.
[9] Metre : Śikhariṇî.
[10] Read =kshamâ-.
[11] Metre : Sragdharâ.
[12] Read prakâra-prathi-(?) ; this alteration seems to have been made in the original.
[13] Metre : Ślôka (Anushṭubh).
[14] Metre of verses 11-13 : Sragdharâ.
[15] Read –dantas=. I take danta to be used in the sense of ‘a pin’.
[16] Originally kḷipitaḥ was engraved, but the sign of the vowel i has been undoubtedly struck out, and part may have been altered to pta.
[17] I am doubtful about the correctness of the two aksharas in brackets. Only letters h and y are certain.

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