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type="textpart" n="B"><head xml:lang="eng">Plate</head> <pb n="1r"/><lb n="1"/><p><g type="spiral"/><!-- siddham -->svasti</p> <lg n="1" met="sragdharā"> <l n="a">maitrīṅ kūruṇya-ratna-pramudita-hr̥dayaḥ pre<lb n="2" break="no"/>yasīṁ saṁdadh<supplied reason="omitted">ā</supplied>naḥ</l> <l n="b">samyak-samvodhi-vidyā-sarid-amala-jala-kṣā<lb n="3" break="no"/>litājñāna-paṅkaḥ| </l> <l n="c">jitvā yaḥ kāma-kāri-prabhavam abhibha<lb n="4" break="no"/>vaṁ śāśvatīm prāpa śāntiṁ</l> <l n="d">sa śrīmal-lokanātho jayati <lb n="5"/>daśavalo 'nyaś ca gopāladevaḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="2" met="śārdūlavikrīḍita"> <l n="a">lakṣmī-janma-niketanaṁ <lb n="6"/>samakaro voḍhuṁ kṣamaḥ kṣmā-bharam</l> <l n="b">pakśa-c<unclear>ch</unclear>eda-bhayād upasthitavatām ekāśrayo bhūbhr̥tām·| </l> <l n="c">maryādā-paripālanaika-nira<lb n="7" break="no"/>taḥ śauryālayo 'smād abhūd</l> <l n="d">dugdhāmbhodhi-vilāsa-hāsi-mahimā śrī-dharmmapālo nr̥paḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="3" met="śārdūlavikrīḍita"> <l n="a">rāmasye<unclear>va</unclear> gr̥hīta-satya-tapasas tasyā<lb n="8" break="no"/>nurūpo guṇaiḥ </l> <l n="b">saumittrer udapādi tulya-mahimā vākpāla-nāmānu<unclear>ja</unclear>ḥ| </l> <l n="c">yaḥ śrīmān naya-vikramaika-vasati<supplied reason="omitted">r</supplied> bhrātuḥ sthitaḥ <lb n="9"/>śāsane</l> <l n="d">śūnyāḥ śatru-patāki<supplied reason="omitted">nī</supplied>bhir aka<unclear>ro</unclear>d ekātapattrā diśaḥ<supplied reason="omitted">||</supplied> </l> </lg> <lg n="4" met="vasantatilakā"> <l n="a">tasmād upendra-caritair <unclear>ja</unclear>gatīṁ punānaḥ</l> <l n="b">putro vabhūva vijayī ja<lb n="10" break="no"/>yapāla-nāmā| </l> <l n="c">dharmma-dviṣāṁ śamayitā yudhi devapāle</l> <l n="d">yaḥ pūrvvaje bhuvana-rājya-sukhāny anaiṣīt·|| </l> </lg> <lg n="5" met="āryā"> <l n="ab">śrīmān vigrahapālas tat-sūnur a<lb n="11" break="no"/>jātaśatrur iva jātaḥ| </l> <l n="cd">śatru-vanitā-prasādhana-vilopi-vimalāsi-jala-dhāraḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="6" met="śārdūlavikrīḍita"> <l n="a">dikpālaiḥ kṣiti-<unclear>pāla</unclear>nāya dadhataṁ dehe vibha<lb n="12" break="no"/>ktāṅ guṇān·</l> <l n="b">śrīmataṁ janayām vabūva tanayaṁ nārāyaṇaṁ sa prabhum·| </l> <l n="c">yaḥ kṣoṇīpatibhiḥ śiro-maṇi-rucā-śliṣṭāṅghri-pīṭhopalaṁ</l> <l n="d">nyāyopā<lb n="13" break="no"/>ttam alañcakāra caritaiḥ svair eva dharmmāsanam·|| </l> </lg> <lg n="7" met="vasantatilakā"> <l n="a">toyāśayair jaladhimūla-gabhīra-garvbhair</l> <l n="b">ddevālayaiś ca kula-bhūdhara-tulya-kakṣaiḥ| </l> <l n="c"><lb n="14"/>vikhyāta-kīrttir abhavat tanayaś ca tasya</l> <l n="d">śrī-rājyapāla Iti madhyama-loka-pālaḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="8" met="sragdharā"> <l n="a">tasmāt pūrvva-kṣiti-dhrān nidhir iva mahasāṁ <lb n="15"/>rāṣṭrakūṭānvayendos</l> <l n="b">tuṅgasyottuṅga-mauler dduhitari tanayo bhāgyadevyāṁ prasūtaḥ| </l> <l n="c">śrīmān gopāladevaś cirataram avaner eka-pa<lb n="16" break="no"/>tnyā Ivaiko</l> <l n="d">bharttā 'bhūn naika-ratna-dyuti-khacita-catuḥ-sindhu-citrāṁśukāyāḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="9" met="indravajrā"> <l n="a">yaṁ svāminaṁ rāja-guṇair a<unclear>n</unclear>ūnam</l> <l n="b">āsevate cārutayā<lb n="17" break="no"/>nuraktā| </l> <l n="c">Utsāha-mantra-prabhu-śakti-lakṣmīḥ</l> <l n="d">pṛthvīṁ sapatnīm iva śīlayantī|| </l> </lg> <lg n="10" met="vasantatilakā"> <l n="a">tasmād vabhūva savitur vvasu-koṭi-varṣī</l> <l n="b"><unclear>kālena</unclear> candra I<lb n="18" break="no"/>va vigrahapāladevaḥ| </l> <l n="c">netra-priyeṇa vimalena kalāmayena</l> <l n="d">yenoditena dalito bhuvanasya tāpaḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="11" met="mālinī"> <l n="a">hata-sakala-vipakṣaḥ <lb n="19"/>saṅgare vāhu-darppād</l> <l n="b">anadhikr̥ta-viluptaṁ rājyam āsādya pitryaṁ<supplied reason="omitted">|</supplied> </l> <l n="c">nihita-caraṇa-padmo bhūbhujāṁ mūrddhni tasmād</l> <l n="d">abhavad avanipālaḥ śrī-ma<lb n="20" break="no"/>hīpāladevaḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="12" met="mandākrāntā"> <l n="a">deśe prāci p<supplied reason="omitted">r</supplied>acura-payasi svaccham āpīya toyaṁ</l> <l n="b">svairaṁ bhrāntvā tad-anu malayopatyakā-candaneṣu<supplied reason="omitted">|</supplied> </l> <l n="c">kr̥tvā sāndrair mmaru<lb n="21" break="no"/>ṣu jaḍatāṁ śīkarair avbhra-tulyāḥ</l> <l n="d">prāleyādreḥ kaṭakam abhajan yasya senā-gajendr<supplied reason="omitted">ā</supplied>ḥ<supplied reason="omitted">|| </supplied></l> </lg> <p>sa khalu bhāgīrathī-patha-pravarttamāna-nānā-vidha-nau-vā<lb n="22" break="no"/>ṭaka-sampādita-setuvandha-nihita-śaila-śikhara-śreṇī-vibhramāt·| niratiśaya-ghana-ghanāghana-ghaṭā-śyāmāyamāna-vāsara-la<lb n="23" break="no"/>kṣmī-samāravdha-santata-jalada-samaya-sandehāt·| Udīcīnāneka-narapati-prābhr̥tīkṛtāprameya-haya-vāhinī-khara-khuro<lb n="24" break="no"/>tkhāta-dhūlī-dhūsarita-digantarālāt·| parameśvara-sevā-samāyātāśeṣa-jamvudvīpa-bhūpālānanta-pādāta-bhara-namad-avaneḥ<gap reason="omitted" quantity="1" unit="character"/> <lb n="25"/><gap reason="omitted" quantity="5" unit="character"/>samāvāsita-śrīmaj-jaya-skandhāvārāt·| paramasaugato 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daśāparādhika| cauroddharaṇika| dāṇḍika| dāṇḍap<supplied reason="omitted">ā</supplied>śika| śaulkika| gaulmika| kṣetra<lb n="34" break="no"/>pa| prāntapāla| koṭṭapāla| Aṅgarakṣa| tad-āyukta| viniyuktaka| hasty-aśvoṣṭra-nau-vala-vyāpr̥taka| kiśora-vaḍavā-mahiṣy-a<lb n="35" break="no"/>jāvikādhyakṣa| <unclear>dū</unclear>ta-preṣaṇika| gamāgamika| Abhitvaramāṇa| viṣayapati| grāmapati| tarika| gauḍa| mālava| khaśa| hū<lb n="36" break="no"/>ṇa| kulika| karṇṇāṭa| lāṭa| cāṭa| bhaṭa| sevakādīn anyāṁś cākīrttitān·| rāja-pādopajīvinaḥ| prativāsino vrāhmaṇottarā<lb n="37" break="no"/>n· maha<unclear>tta</unclear>mottama-kuṭumvi-puroga-medāndhra-caṇḍāla-paryantān·| yathārhaṁ mānayati vodhayati| samādiśati ca| </p> <p> vidita<lb n="38" break="no"/>m astu bhavatām·| yathopari-likhito ’!yaṁ grāmaḥ | sva-sīmā-tr̥ṇa-p<choice><sic>u</sic><corr>ū</corr></choice>ti-gocara-paryantaḥ| sa-talaḥ| soddeśaḥ| sā<unclear>mra</unclear>-madhū<lb n="39" break="no"/>k<surplus>ā</surplus>ḥ| <unclear>sa-ja</unclear>lasthalaḥ| sa-garttoṣaraḥ| sa-daśāpacāraḥ| sa-cauroddharaṇaḥ| pari<choice><sic>d</sic><corr>h</corr></choice>r̥ta<surplus>|</surplus>-sarvva-pīḍaḥ| A-cāṭa-bhaṭa-praveśaḥ <lb n="40"/>A<unclear>kiñcit</unclear>-pragrāhyaḥ| samasta-bhāga-bhoga-kara-hiraṇyādi-pratyāya-sametaḥ| bhūmicchidra-nyāyena| Ā-candrārkka-kṣiti-sama<lb n="41" break="no"/>-kāla<unclear>ṁ| mā</unclear>tā-pitror ātmanaś ca puṇya-yaśo ’!bhivr̥ddhaye| bhagavantaṁ vuddha-bha<unclear>ṭṭāraka</unclear>m uddiśya| <gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/><unclear>sa</unclear>gotrāya| Aṅgira<supplied reason="lost">sa</supplied><lb n="42" break="no"/>-Āmahīyavaurukṣaya-pravarāya| manoratha-savrahmacāriṇe| paippalāda-śākhādhyāyine| mīmāṁsā-vyākaraṇa-tarkka-vi<lb n="43" break="no"/>dyā-vide<unclear>|</unclear> <gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/>smintā-maṇḍala-vinirggatāya| kamanāhāra-vāstavy<unclear>āya</unclear>| <gap reason="illegible" quantity="6" unit="character"/><unclear>da-pau</unclear><gap reason="illegible" quantity="3" unit="character"/><unclear>bhaṭṭa-la</unclear>kṣmīdhara-putrā<lb n="44" break="no"/>ya| bhaṭṭap<supplied reason="lost">u</supplied>tra-<unclear>śrī-g</unclear>ra<unclear>ha</unclear>devaśarmmaṇe| viśuvat-saṁkrāntau vidhivat·| gaṅgāyāṁ <unclear>snātvā śāsanī-kr̥</unclear>tya pradatto Asmābhiḥ| </p> <p>A<lb n="45" break="no"/>to bhavadbhiḥ <unclear>sa</unclear>rvv<unclear>ai</unclear>r evānumantavyam·| </p> <p>bhāvibhir api bhūpatibhiḥ| bhūmer ddā<unclear>na-pha</unclear>la-<unclear>gau</unclear>ra<unclear>vā</unclear>t·| Apaharaṇe ca mahānara<lb n="46" break="no"/>ka-pāta-bhayā<unclear>t· dā</unclear>nam idam anumodyānupālanīyam·| </p> <p>prativāsibhiś ca kṣetra<unclear>karai</unclear>ḥ Ājñā-śravaṇa-vidheyī bhūya yathā<lb n="47" break="no"/>-kālaṁ samucita-bhāga-bhoga-kara-hiraṇyādi-pratyāyopanayaḥ<surplus>|</surplus> kārya Iti|| </p> <p>samvat· <num value="35">35</num> Āṣāḍha-dine <num value="1">1</num><supplied reason="omitted">||</supplied> </p> <p>bhavanti cā<lb n="48" break="no"/>tra dha<unclear>rmmānuśa</unclear>nsinaḥ ślokāḥ|| </p> <lg n="13" met="anuṣṭubh"> <l n="ab">vahubhir vasudhā dattā rājabhis sagarādibhiḥ| </l> <l n="cd">yasya yasya yadā bhūmis tasya tasya tadā phala<lb n="49" break="no"/>m·|| </l> </lg> <lg n="14" met="anuṣṭubh"> <l n="ab"><unclear>bhūmiṁ yaḥ</unclear> pratigr̥hnāti yaś ca bhūmiṁ pra<supplied reason="omitted">ya</supplied>cchati| </l> <l n="cd">Ubhau tau puṇya-karmmāṇau niyataṁ svargga-gāminau|| </l> </lg> <lg n="15" met="anuṣṭubh"> <l n="ab">gām ekāṁ svarṇṇam eka<lb n="50" break="no"/>ñ ca bhū<unclear>mer apy arddha</unclear>m aṅgulam·| </l> <l n="cd">haran narakam <supplied reason="omitted">ā</supplied>yāti yāvad āhūta-saṁplavam·|<supplied reason="omitted">|</supplied> </l> </lg> <lg n="16" met="anuṣṭubh"> <l n="ab">ṣa<unclear>ṣṭ</unclear>im varṣa-sahasrāṇi svargge modati bhūmidaḥ|</l> <l n="cd">Ā<lb n="51" break="no"/>kṣeptā <unclear>cānuman</unclear>tā ca tāny eva narake vaset·|| </l> </lg> <lg n="17" met="anuṣṭubh"> <l n="ab">svadattām paradattām vā yo hareta vasundha<unclear>rām·| </unclear></l> <l n="cd"><unclear>sa</unclear> viṣṭhāyāṁ krimir bhūtvā pitr̥<lb n="52" break="no"/>bhiḥ <unclear>saha pacyate</unclear>|| </l> </lg> <lg n="18" met="śālinī"> <l n="a">sarvvān etān bhāvinaḥ pārthivendrā<unclear>n</unclear></l> <l n="b"><unclear>bhū</unclear>yo bhūyaḥ prārthayaty eṣa rāmaḥ| </l> <l n="c">sā<unclear>mā</unclear>nyo 'yaṁ dharmma-setur nnr̥pāṇāṁ</l> <l n="d">kā<lb n="53" break="no"/>le <unclear>kāle</unclear> pāla<unclear>nīyaḥ krame</unclear>ṇa|| </l> </lg> <lg n="19" met="puṣpitāgrā"> <l n="a">Iti kamala-dalām<unclear>vu</unclear>-v<unclear>i</unclear>ndu-lolāṁ</l> <l n="b">śriyam anucintya manuṣya-jīvitañ ca| </l> <l n="c">sakalam idam u<lb n="54" break="no"/>dā<unclear>hr̥tañ ca</unclear> vuddhvā</l> <l n="d">na hi puruṣaiḥ parakīrttayo vilopyāḥ|| </l> </lg> <lg n="20" met="anuṣṭubh"> <l 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B. Bhattacharya<bibl rend="omitname"><ptr target="bib:Bhattacharya1987_01"/></bibl> in Bengali. Re-edited by Ryosuke Furui<bibl rend="omitname"><ptr target="bib:Furui2010_01"/></bibl> based on the photoprints acquired from Department of Archaeology, Govt. of Bangladesh, Dhaka. Now re-edited from the digital photograohs taken by Furui on 11/07/2013.</p> <listBibl type="primary"> <bibl n="RF"><ptr target="bib:Furui2010_01"/></bibl> </listBibl> <listBibl type="secondary"> <bibl><ptr target="bib:Bhattacharya1987_01"/></bibl> </listBibl> </div> </body> </text> </TEI>