1) …. Whose lotus-like feet, which are the source of knowledge, are adored by bands of Siddhas up to the extremities of the three worlds. Thereafter, pre-eminent is the illustrious Candragupta, the king, who …… the earth up to the ocean bounds ……
2) …… The son of the illustrious Candragupta is Kumāragupta who is well-nigh the great Indra and who protected the whole earth, holding her with arms, namely, valour, as if she were (his) chaste lawful wife.
3)……… brilliant—in the sky, namely, the earth, arose that moon, namely Ghaṭotkacagupta by name with (his) cluster of rays, namely, (his) store of good qualities. He is of steady fame for the inherent prowess of (his) ancestors, having attained to fame acquired through (his) arms……
4) …… when a century of years of sovereigns (born of Gupta) (had elapsed), accompanied by sixteen years (and) when Kumāragupta was the king shining on earth like the sun in the autumn—In Vaṭodaka, a settlement of merchants (Sādhu),
5)…… of the dignified name of Śrīdeva; he had an elder brother called Haṛdeva; but his younger was Dhanyadeva; younger than he was Bhadradeva; still younger than he was Saṅghadeva.
6) ……(who) of unattached minds, of identical virtuous conduct (but) varying with difference of (human) figure, became the abodes of Kshatṛya valour in Tumbavana; (and) who constructed (a shrine of) the god (Panākin), as lofty as the peak of a hill and bearing the lustre of the moon.