10 Charters of the Somavamsi Kings. | January, 190 
[Ll. 26-29.] The most devout worshipper of (the god) Mahe- 
$vara, the ornament of the Somakula, the lord of the three Kalingas, 
the glorious Maha-Siivagupta-raja-deva, who meditates on the feet of 
_ [Ll 24-27] the most devout worshipper of (the god) Maheégvara, 
the Paramabhattaraka, the Maharajadhiraja, the Paramesvara, the 
ornament of the Somakula, the lord of the three Kalingas, the 
glorious Maha-Bhavaguptarajadeva, 
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dhatrs (afqara), the Niyuktadhikarikas (faaantwanfce), the Danda- 
v Reis 
pasikas (eeatfan), the Pisunas (fasya), the Vetrikas (@fas), the 
Avarodhajanas (@atrasta), the Ranakas (xTaH), the Rajaballabhas 
(xtsraqv) &ec. (in the following words) :— 
grand-son of Paramegyara, an inhabitant of N taradi in the Lavada 
district (visaya), an immigrant from Kasili in the Sravasti 
with the pravaras Devarata, 
f the Gautama sakha. 
[Lines 43-44]. Being aware of this, you should dwell in hap- 
piness rendering unto him the rents and other shares of enjoyment 
due to him.” 
Se eae hia 
* —(Lit. those who collected). Prob. purveyors or collectors 
of revenue. 
—Those whose duty was to keep near. Prob. Usherers. 
a —Those in charge of the Appointment Department. 
Swarfwa—Those whose duty was to punish the wrong-doers. 
faxraa—Spies. 
@faaq—Lit. an officer who held a cane. Prob. Chamberlain. 
Bac ysraq— Officers employed at the harem, 
<wa— Probably a title of high distinction. 
WTsta@u—Favourites of the king. 
$vara, the Paramabhattaraka, the Maharajadhiraja, the Parame- - 
0S SESE Ae a 
