The Indian Analyst
 

South Indian Inscriptions

 

 

Contents

Introduction

Preface

Contents

List of Plates

Abbreviations

Corrigenda

Images

Introduction

The Discovery of the Vakatakas

Vakataka Chronology

The Home of The Vakatakas

Early Rulers

The Main Branch

The Vatsagulma Branch

Administration

Religion

Society

Literature

Architecture, Sculpture and Painting

Texts And Translations  

Inscriptions of The Main Branch

Inscriptions of The Feudatories of The Main Branch

Inscriptions of The Vatsagulma Branch

Inscriptions of The Ministers And Feudatories of The Vatsagulma Branch

Index

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
Part 2

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

INSCRIPTIONS OF THE MAIN BRANCH

 

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TRANSLATION

Seen. Hail ! From Pravarapura-

...By the order of the illustrious Pravarasēna (II), the Mahārāja of the Vākāṭakas, and a devout worshipper of Mahēśvara, who, by the grace of Śambhu, has established the Kṛitayuga (Golden Age) (on the earth), who was born of Prabhāvatīguptā, the daughter of the Mahārājādhirāja, the illustrious Dēvagupta, (and) who is the son of the illustrious Rudrasēna (II), the Mahārāja of the Vākāṭakas-

(For translation of lines 1-16, see above, pp. 13-14.)

...(The residents of) the village led by the Brāhmaṇas in Aṡvatthakhēṭaka in the mārga of Varadākhēṭa (included) in the bhōga of Lōhanagara, should be addressed as follows :-
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1 Read कारयेद्वा.
2 Read अस्स्मिंश्‍च.
3 The anusvāra is superfluous.
4 Metre of this and the next verse : Anushṭubh.
5 Read संवत्सरे सप्तविंशे.
6 What looks like a dot in the middle of the circle denoting medial i is probably due to a fault in the copper.
7 The letters in the brackets can be read with certainty on the original plate.
8 Read सुवर्ण्णकारेण.
9 Meter : Anushṭubh.

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