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wish, with the wife ; who i:? enviable, and is de» 

 roted tothe godHAiiiHARA. 



\g. ' The tree of virtue thrives by water poured 

 with his donations*; while he shines with the 

 splendid glory of sixteen kinds of gift -{~. 



20. ' In the year 1317 i'; and, of the cycle, 



Dhuiai in tlie month of Magha and light fort- 



21; night ; on the day of full moon ; under the asterism 



sacred to the Pit r is (Maghd ;) on Sunday ; upon 



the bank of the river TimgahhaJra, which is 



22. adorned by the mountain flemacia'a; in the pre- 



23. sence of the auspicious deity, Viru'pa'csha ^ ; the 

 valiant Harihara^, revered among mortals, li- 

 beral in his gifts of land, and especially attentive to 



24. venerable priests, has graciously given^ with gold 



22. and with a libation of water, to the auspicious de» 



23. scendant of Bha'rad wa'ja and follower of the i?/V- 

 veda, the wife Vishnudicshita PATVABARDuf, 



24. son of Va'chespati surnamed Bhila ; and to the 

 learned AVantadicshita sonof Ra'mabhat't'a* 

 a descendant of Vasisht"ha and follower of 



25- A'pasta'mba's Yajurveda, inhabitant of Ruchangl 



28. (a place known to have been visited by the Fanda^ 



vasj the fertile and all productive village of 71/J- 



25. denahaUi^ also named Hariharapura, situated in the 



26. midst of Bhllichedra^ east of the village called 

 Q.'J . Arisicer^ south of Gandicehalli, west of Valla-^ 



vacafiij and north of BhudihaJJiy a place to 



• Solemn donations are ratified by pouring vyater into the han4 

 of the dgnee. 



•I- Six.teen meritorious gifts are enumerated in treatises on dana* 

 tion. 



+ Corresponding to A. D, 1395. 

 § A title of Siva. 



% The difference of idiom makes it necessiry to transpose^ in thr 

 translation^ some qi tiie verses of the original. 



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