INIG1555 Rakhterā (रखतेरा or Rakhetrā, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh). Rock-cut inscription of VS 1555 above foot prints near a large rock-cut image of Ādinātha at the site known as Bhiyāṃdāṃt. Working transcription (01/2019)

[line 1] saṃvat 1555 varṣe phāguṇa-sudi 2 śukra-vāsare revatī-nakṣatre mālavaka-deśe kṣa-
[line 2] laj[ī]-vaṃśe suritrāṇa gyāsu[d]īna-vijaya-rāj[ye]…
[line 3] śrī vinaya [?śeraṣā-pratāpe śrī rājamaṇe śrī malayacaṃdasūri ś[iṣya]° u[pādhyāya]° [ke]śarva-
[line 4] (ddha) śi[ṣya]° u[pādhyāya]° śrī mānikasuṃdara śi[ṣya]° u[pādhyāya]° śrī viśālarājasya pādukā kā-
[line 5] (rāvitā) śi[ṣya]° munirājena śreyas tu[leṇa] ra(ṇaśvata) 1111 ii ra | (sākṣāt) ||

Bibliographic information

Willis, Inscriptions of Gopakṣetra (London: British Museum, 1996): VS 1555; Flügel, Peter, Wright, J. Clifford, Balogh, Dániel, Mevissen, Gerd, & Willis, M. (2019). Riddles of the Rock-Carved Hindu and Jaina Sculptures and Inscriptions at Rakhetrā. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2594731

Inscription Concordance

Dvivedī (VS 2004) number 345

GAR (VS 1981/AD 1924-25) number 28

Willis (1996) VS 1555

Flügel et al (2019) 24-30