INIG1318 Jhānsī Inscription of VS 1318

Author: Michael WILLIS

INIG1318  śravaṇa badi 2 budhe Jhānsī (Jhānsī) .On a stone slab from the walls of the fort. 20 lines, nāgarī, corrupt Sanskrit and local dialect. Mentions king Vīrabrahma (i.e. Vīravarman of the Candella dynasty) and records that rāṇaka Abhayadeva of Yādava family granted the village of Sakela to Sulhaṇabhaṅḍāri, son of rāuta Sāḍheka. Also records the establishment of a liṅga, a tank and garden. Now the State Museum Lucknow.

Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 25, 2019
INIG1233 Pachār Inscription of VS 1233

Author: Michael WILLIS

INIG1233 kārttika badi 8 budhavāre Pachār (Jhānsī). Copper-plate inscription. 22 lines, nāgarī, Sanskrit. Records the grant of land in the village of Lauvā in Karigavā viṣaya to paṇḍita Keśavaśarman by paramabhaṭṭāraka mahārājādhirāja parameśvara śrī Paramardideva of the Candella dynasty. Now in the State Museum, Lucknow.

Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 21, 2019
INIG1145 Dubkund Inscription of VS 1145

Author: Alexander Cunningham

INIG1145 bhādrapada śudi 3 Dubkund (Sheopur). On a slab from the ruins of a Jaina temple. 61 lines, old nāgarī, Sanskrit. Genealogy of Kacchapaghāta mahārāja Vikramasiṁha. Arjunasiṁha, son of Yuvarāja, killed Rājyapāla (of Kannauj) at the insistence of Vidyādhara, the Candella ruler at Khajurāho. The son of Arjuna was Abhimanyu (in the time of Bhoja) and the son of Abhimanyu was Vijayapāla and that of Vijayapāla was Vikramasiṁha. Composed by Vijayakīrti son of Śāntiṣeṇa written by Udayarāja and incised by Tīlhaṇa. Now in the Archaeological Museum, Gwalior.

Uploaded on November 6, 2017
October 18, 2019