FOUND AT TANN'A. 



XIX. 



357 



AN INDIAN GRANT OF LAND 

 In Y. C. 1018. 



Literally Tranjlatedfrom the Sanfcrit, 



As Explained by Ramalo'chan Pandit, 



COMMUNICATE!) BY 



GENERAL CARNAC. 



O'M. Victory and Elevation ! 



STANZAS. 



A/TAY He, who in all affairs claims precedence in 

 A adoration; may that Gan anayaca, averting cala- 

 mity, preferve you from danger ! 



2. May that Siva conftantly preferve you, on whofe 

 head mines (Gangd) the daughter of Jfahnu, refembling- 

 the-pure-crefcent-rifing-from-tbe-fummit-of- Sumeru ! 

 (A compound -word of Jixteen fyllables.) 



i. 



3. May that God, the caufe of fuccefs, the caufe of 

 felicity, who keeps, placed even by himfelf on his fore- 

 head a fe6lion of the-moon-with-cool-beams, drawn-in- 

 the-form-or-a-line-refembling-that-in-the-infinitely- 

 bright-fpike-of-a-frefli-blown-C£'<2Ctf (who is) adorned- 

 with-a-grove-of-thick-red-locks-tied-with-the-Prince- 

 of-Serpents, be always prefent and favourable to you ! 



4. The 



