INSCRIPTIONS OF THE CHANDELLAS OF JEJAKABHUKTI
______________________________ [1] Here the pause falls wrongly by breaking the word chāmīkara in the separate pādas
[2] The curve of k is attached to the right of the vertical of pa.
[3] Read , as also suggested by Kielhorn.
[4] The two aksharas which constitute a name have now completed peeled off and their reading is from
the lithograph in Ep. Ind., Vol. I, where they are slightly better preserved.
[5] The traces now left indicate that the bracketed akshara of the name was either ga or gu. Kielhorn
takes it to be the latter.
[6] In the lithograph accompanying Kielhorn’s article the consonant of the bracketed letter is t, whereas
in the impression before me it is t altered to y.
[7] For dropping this visarga and the one that follows, see n. on l. 2. above.
[8] Nine or ten aksharas are lost here. Kielhorn took them to be from ten to twelve.
[9] Originally :
10 Probably the word vasudhā is repeated here and what is intended is –matiśaya. Kielhorn read :
-.
[11] Here is a floral design between two upright strokes on either side. It is omitted in the transcript.
|