460 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [September, 1908. 
which describes the devotee at two stages ; first, when by a mental 
act ns is about to realize the yellow him within the white disc of 
the n (lines 1 and 2); and next, when after realizing his 
identity with the Buddha, he has turned away from Vajra and 
Moon, WHIAILIT AA ATT (1. 4). Can it be the case that the 
figure here outlined is only: that of the devotee himself as in 
progress through the stages which our text describes ? 
inscription is not dated; but on paleographical grounds 
t may be assigned to the twelfth century. Its alphabet clearly 
slo to the Proto-Bengali type, to use the convenient name 
iv: 
Text. 
Lines 1. @t vat aera) afa fatea saneeciet S ut 
| aaa adn +t t+ tte teetosR 
sar, et ttt te tttt+t+ee 
Btttt¢trtt¢+ CA aAfefa aga 
eareucteanand Ta AAMLGAAT Ba | 
faraupmiteeet qauag fara <tena- 
suena mMiagasafactad faita- 
worad | feraTeqTTTATAT RT ETAR B- 
UGA TUMARTEs fauty | TUT 
, 10, aaaumarrae fase aa- 
, lL samara | ot efaansafe Sf aa 
» 12. qardtatafeargrs | ea"? waael ga"? faen- 
, 13. ewgaacti £2? ? at | wena waa 
» i ?w? Pasamermeqeai feaomrat 1 eas 
» 1b. af agquittttt crevenn fase Se s?s 
aty 16, aifaema at AAT SS MAT TewewaRTt l 
4001. Ses alt ? at awe fercraat 
Py, ero BS: 
eat 

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