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Inscriptions of the Chandellas of Jejakabhukti
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INSCRIPTIONS OF THE CHANDELLAS OF JEJAKABHUKTI

AJAYGAḌH ROCK INSCRIFTION OF THE TIME OF VIRAVARMAN

them, also showing that they all belonged to one and the same family to which Jagadvīra belonged. The names of the kings and the other officers mentioned herein may be tabulated as follows:

No.	King’s name	Officer	Other details	Verse
1.	Kīrtivarman	Lakshmīdhara	ornament of the king’s court	2
2.	Sallakshaṇavarman	Yaśaḥpāla	(minister of Sallakshaṇavarman)	3
3.	Jayavarman	Śrīdhara	a military officer under Jayavarman ; devoted to Vishṇu & Śiva	4
4.	Pṛithvīvarman	Gōkula, or Gōḍala¹ (?)	(minister of Pṛithvīvarman)	5
5.	Paramardin²	Mahīpāla	(an officer under Paramardin)	7
6.	Trailōkyavarman	Mādhava	Trailōkyavarman	8
7.	Vīravarman	Jagadvīra	(minister)	9

[Metres: Verse 1 Indravajrā ; vv. 2-14 Anushṭubh].

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¹ This name cannot be distinctly read in the impression.
² Verse 6, which is not complete, may have recorded the name of Madanavarman and his minister or an officer under him.
³ What is really intended is ‘of sharp intellect (kuśāgra-buddhi)’.
⁴ For example, see No 149, below.
⁵ Form an inked impression kindly supplied by the Chief Epigraphist and also from Pl. xiv-G in Cunningham’s A.S.I.R., Vol. XX1.
⁶ Expressed by a variant of the symbol.
⁷ The first and the third of the letters in the line are lost in the impression and in the plate in A. S. I. R. and their consonants appear somewhat like bh and dh, respectively, but the whole word cannot be made out. It is also noteworthy that this foot of the verse contains one akshara more than necessary.
⁸ Read
⁹ The reading of both the aksharas in the brackets is uncertain, but it appears that what was possibly intended is .
¹⁰ The reading kula is certain, but better restore it to , for the sake of metre.
¹¹ This letter is mutilated. In the plate in A. S. I. R. it appears as ma, but the sense is not clear. The following : may have been : also.

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