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fyllab!es)the-£oYtun2Lte-Aruefa?-i-Dharaja-LGi-d-of.thc- 

 great-circle-adorned-with-aU-the-company-of-princes- 

 with-Vajrapanjara-ot - whom-men-feek-the-protection- 

 an-elephant's-hook-in-the-forehead-of-the-world-pleaf- 

 ed-with-encreafing-vice-a-Flamingo-bird-in- the -pool- 

 decked -with- flowers-like-thofe-of-paradife-and-\vith- 

 Aditya-Pandita-chie?-of- the - diftritls - of- the - world* 

 through-the-liberality-of-the-Lord-of-the-Weftern-Sea- 

 holder-of-innate-knowledge-who-bears-a-golden-eagle- 

 on-hisJlandard-defcended-from-the-ftock-of-ym^tfi/i- 

 /jfl/m-king-of-the-race-of-SzVtfr-Sovereign-of-the-city- 

 of - 7tfg"(2nz-Supreme-ruler-of-exahed-counfellors - af- 

 fembled-when-extended-fame-had - been - attained (the 

 monarch thus defcribed) governs-the-whole-region-of- 

 C^c^ntz-confifting-of-fourteen-hiindred-villages-with- 

 cities -and -other -places - comprehended-in-many- dif- 

 tritts-acquired-by-his-arm. Thus he fupports the bur- 

 den of thought concerning this domain. The Chief- 

 Minifter sri Vdfapaiya, and the very-religioufly-puri- 

 fied 'sri Vdrdhiyapaiya, being at this time prefent, he* 

 the fortunate Aricefaridevardja^ Sovereign of the Great 

 Circle, thus addrejfes even all who inhabit-the-city -sr7 

 Sthdnaca, (or the Manficn of Lacjlimi,) his-own-kinf- 

 men -and -others-there-afTem bled, princes-counfellors- 

 priefts-mini Iters- fuperiors-inferiors-fubj eel- to-his-com- 

 mands,allbthe-lords^of-diftricts-the-governors-of-towns- 

 chiefs-of-villages-the-mafters-of -families-employ ed-or- 

 unemployed-fervants-of-the-King and7^Vcountrymen. 

 Thus he greets all-the-holy-men-and-others-inhabiting- 

 lhe-city-o£- Hanyamana : Reverence be to you, as it is 

 becoming, with all the marks of refped, falutation, and 

 praife ! 



3 T A N Z A. 



Wealth is inconftant ; youth, deftroyed in an inflant ; 

 and life, placed between the teeth of Critanta, (or Yama, 

 before mentioned.) 



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