Inscription carved on a slab of stone standing against the outer wall of the Ādinārāyaṇa Temple in the village of Thānkot. Saṃvat 428.

<1>1oṃ svasti [mānagṛhāt parama-daivata-bappa-bhaṭṭā]
<2>2raka-mahārāja-śrī-pā[dānuddhyāto śruta-naya-dayā-]
<3>3dāna-dākṣiṇya-puṇya-prā[tāpa-vikasita-sita-kīrtti]-
<4>4r bhaṭṭāraka-mahārāja-[śrī-vasantadevaḥ kuśalī]
<5>5jayapallikā-grā[ma-nivāsopagatā]n brāhmaṇa-purassa -
<6>6rān braṃṅbraṃśulmuṃtepula [#?4#] pradhānān grāma-kutumbinaḥ
<7>7sāṣṭādaśa-prakṛtīn ku[śalam pṛ]ṣtvā samājñāpayati
<8>8viditaṃ vo [+']stu yathā[smābhi]r āyuṣmatyai priya-bhaginyai
<9>9[ja]yasundaryyai sva-santānānukrameṇa susthita-koṭṭa-
<10>10[ma]ryyādaḥ acāṭa-bhaṭa-praveśyo [+']yaṃ grāmo [+']tisṛṣṭo [+']sya
<11>11[#?3#] sīmā śītāṭi-gulmakasya paścād yā nadī tataḥ parvva -
<12>12[ta][#?2#] yāvat parvvata-cūḍikā dakṣiṇato [+']pi tata eva nadyāṃ
<13>13[?1] tya paścimena [#?4#] paju yāvad dhasti-mārga-samprāpteti
<14>14tato [+']pi ca hasti-mārgga [#?3#][pa]ścimato yāvat parvvata-cūḍikā
<15>15paścimataḥ parvvatāgrasya [#?3#] ti prāgrāpaḥ syandante paścimottare -
<16>16ṇāpi śivakadeva-kulasya dakṣiṇataḥ pāṇīya-mārggāvadhi uttareṇā -
<17>17pi theñce-grāmasya dakṣiṇataḥ yāvan mahāpathaḥ prāg-uttareṇāpi nava-
<18>18grāmasya dakṣiṇato mārgga evāvadhir yyāvat pūrvveṇa nadīm praviṣṭa iti
<19>19tad etasmin grāme ye praviṣṭāḥ pravivikṣavaś ca brāhmaṇa-pradhānāḥ sā -
<20>20ṣṭādaśa-prakṛtayas teṣām atra prativasatān na kenacid asmat-pādopa -
<21>21jīvinā svalpāpy ābādhā karttavyā yaś cemām ājñām ullaṅghyānyathā kuryyāt kāra -
<22>22yed vā tasyāhaṃ dṛḍhan na marṣayiṣyāmi tad evam viditvātra bhavadbhir nirvṛta-viśva -
<23>23stair akutobhayaiḥ sva-karmmāvatasthāyibhiḥ paraspareṇāśvāsayadbhiś ca samuci -
<24>24ta-bhāga-bhoga-kara-piṇḍaka-dānādibhir upakurvvadbhir anayā pratipālyamānai -
<25>25r ājñā-śravaṇa-vidheyaiḥ sukhaṃ prativastavyam iti samājñāpanā ye [+']py āgami -
<26>26no rājāno [+']smad-vaṃśyā bhaviṣyanti te [+']py enām asmad-dattām bhūmim anumoditum a -
<27>27[rha]nti yat-kāraṇaṃ
Verse 1. (metre: anuṣṭubh)
bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā
rājabhiḥ sagarādibhiḥ
yasya yasya
<28>28yadā bhūmis
tasya tasya tadā phalaM
Verse 2. (metre: anuṣṭubh)
sva-dattām para-dattāṃ vā
yo hareta vasundha-
<29>29rām
sa viṣṭhāyāṃ kṛmir bhūtvā
pitṛbhiḥ saha pacyata iti
dūtako yājñika-
<30>30virocanaguptaḥ saṃvaT 400 20 8 mārgga-śīrṣa-śukla-diva 1
<1>1oṃ svasti [mānagṛhāt parama-daivata-bappa-bhaṭṭā]
<2>2raka-mahārāja-śrī-pā[dānuddhyāto śruta-naya-dayā-]
<3>3dāna-dākṣiṇya-puṇya-prā[tāpa-vikasita-sita-kīrtti]-
<4>4r bhaṭṭāraka-mahārāja-[śrī-vasantadevaḥ kuśalī]
<5>5jayapallikā-grā[ma-nivāsopagatā]n brāhmaṇa-purassa -
<6>6rān braṃṅbraṃśulmuṃtepula [#?4#] pradhānān grāma-kutumbinaḥ
<7>7sāṣṭādaśa-prakṛtīn ku[śalam pṛ]ṣtvā samājñāpayati
<8>8viditaṃ vo [+']stu yathā[smābhi]r āyuṣmatyai priya-bhaginyai
<9>9[ja]yasundaryyai sva-santānānukrameṇa susthita-koṭṭa-
<10>10[ma]ryyādaḥ acāṭa-bhaṭa-praveśyo [+']yaṃ grāmo [+']tisṛṣṭo [+']sya
<11>11[#?3#] sīmā śītāṭi-gulmakasya paścād yā nadī tataḥ parvva -
<12>12[ta][#?2#] yāvat parvvata-cūḍikā dakṣiṇato [+']pi tata eva nadyāṃ
<13>13[?1] tya paścimena [#?4#] paju yāvad dhasti-mārga-samprāpteti
<14>14tato [+']pi ca hasti-mārgga [#?3#][pa]ścimato yāvat parvvata-cūḍikā
<15>15paścimataḥ parvvatāgrasya [#?3#] ti prāgrāpaḥ syandante paścimottare -
<16>16ṇāpi śivakadeva-kulasya dakṣiṇataḥ pāṇīya-mārggāvadhi uttareṇā -
<17>17pi theñce-grāmasya dakṣiṇataḥ yāvan mahāpathaḥ prāg-uttareṇāpi nava-
<18>18grāmasya dakṣiṇato mārgga evāvadhir yyāvat pūrvveṇa nadīm praviṣṭa iti
<19>19tad etasmin grāme ye praviṣṭāḥ pravivikṣavaś ca brāhmaṇa-pradhānāḥ sā -
<20>20ṣṭādaśa-prakṛtayas teṣām atra prativasatān na kenacid asmat-pādopa -
<21>21jīvinā svalpāpy ābādhā karttavyā yaś cemām ājñām ullaṅghyānyathā kuryyāt kāra -
<22>22yed vā tasyāhaṃ dṛḍhan na marṣayiṣyāmi tad evam viditvātra bhavadbhir nirvṛta-viśva -
<23>23stair akutobhayaiḥ sva-karmmāvatasthāyibhiḥ paraspareṇāśvāsayadbhiś ca samuci -
<24>24ta-bhāga-bhoga-kara-piṇḍaka-dānādibhir upakurvvadbhir anayā pratipālyamānai -
<25>25r ājñā-śravaṇa-vidheyaiḥ sukhaṃ prativastavyam iti samājñāpanā ye [+']py āgami -
<26>26no rājāno [+']smad-vaṃśyā bhaviṣyanti te [+']py enām asmad-dattām bhūmim anumoditum a -
<27>27[rha]nti yat-kāraṇaṃ
Verse 1. (metre: anuṣṭubh)
bahubhir vvasudhā bhuktā
rājabhiḥ sagarādibhiḥ
yasya yasya
<28>28yadā bhūmis
tasya tasya tadā phalaM
Verse 2. (metre: anuṣṭubh)
sva-dattām para-dattāṃ vā
yo hareta vasundha-
<29>29rām
sa viṣṭhāyāṃ kṛmir bhūtvā
pitṛbhiḥ saha pacyata iti
dūtako yājñika-
<30>30virocanaguptaḥ saṃvaT 400 20 8 mārgga-śīrṣa-śukla-diva 1