B-STONE INSCRIPTIONS, 1950-51.

South Indian Inscriptions

						makhātikā in Vardhamāna-bhukti to Upādhyāya Vyāsadēva śarman, made by the king on the occasion of his coronation ceremony. Mentions Sāndhivigrahika Nārāyaṇadatta as the dūta of the grant. Published in Inscriptions of Bengal, Vol. III, pp. 92 ff. and Plate.
38	Do. Finspot─Madanpārā, Faridpur District.	Do.	Viśvarūpasēna	Year 14, Āśvina 1.	Do.	Issued from Phaspha-grāma. Records a grant of land in the village of Piñjokāshṭhi, situated in Pauṇḍravardhana bhukti in Vikramapura-bhāga of Vaṅga, made by the king in the month of Bhādra to the Brāhmaṇa Viśvarūpadēva śarman. Mahāsāndhivigrahika Kōpivishṇu is mentioned as the dūta of the grant. Ibid., pp. 132 ff. and Plate. A number of passages of the inscription are re-engraved on erasures. For the original writings on which re-engraving was done, see JAS, Letters, Vol. XX, pp. 209 ff.
39	Do. Findspot─Ādābārī, Dacca District	Dēva	Daśarathadēva	….	Do.	Damaged. The grant was issued from Vikramapura. Noticed in Bhandarkar’s List, No. 1731.
40	Do. Findspot ─Chittagong	….	Kāntidēva	….	Do.	Issued from Vardhamānapura. Published in Ep. Ind., Vol. XXVI, pp. 313 ff. and Plate.
41	Do. Findspot ─Śōbhārāmpur, Tippera District.	Dēva	Dāmōdaradēva	Śaka 1158, Year 6, Āshāḍha (solar) 15.	Do.	Records a grant of three adjoining villages, situated in the Chhātihara khaṇḍala, comprised within the Miḍillī vishaya of the Samataṭa maṇḍala in the Pauṇḍravardhana bhukti, to two Brāhmaṇas, Kauśika and Dēvarāta, of the Agnivēśya gōtra. The grant is stated to have been made by the king at the instance of Mudrādhikāri-sachiva Gautamadatta, a worshipper of Gautama. Published in Ep. Ind., Vol. XXX, pp. 184 ff.
42	Do. Findspot─Pākāmorā, Tippera District.	Do.	Daśarathadēva	….	Do.	Damaged. Records the grant of some land at Kāmatāgrāma by Kandarpadevī, queen of Arirājadanujamādhava Daśarathadēva. The donee was a Brāhmaṇa named Umāpatiśarman belonging to the Parāśara gōtra and the Kauthuma śākhā of the Sāmavēda.