Perfection has been attained! Four centuries of years, together with the twenty-eight (year), (or in figures) 400 (ana) 20 (ana) 8, having been accomplished; on the fifteenth lunar day of the dark fortnight of (the month) Phâlguna;—on this (lunar day), (specified) aforesaid:—
(Line 3.)—On the ceremony of the puṇḍarika-sacrifice (having been performed), this sacrificial post has been caused to be set up by the Varika, the illustrious Vishṇuvardhana; (and) the excellent son’s son of Yaśôrata; (and) the excellent son of the son’s son of Vyâghrarâta,—for the purpose of increasing (his) splendour, sacrifices, religion, welfare (in the other world), prosperity, fame, family, lineage, good fortune, and enjoyment.
(L. 4.)—Let there be success! Let there be increase! Let there be tranquillity! Let there be the condition of (his) having a son who shall live! Let there be the attainment of desires that are wished for! May there be faith and wealth!