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Likewise, his brother, the blessed Vatsa-raja, made over by 

 deed of gift the village of Kardama-khdta, whose revenues had 

 been possessed by himself, for the purposes of obtaining victory. 



Likewise, two villages were made over with a deed of gift, by the 

 blessed Vigraha-raja, as it is written above. [See verse XXV.] 



Likewise, the two sons of the blessed Sinha-raja, viz. the blessed 

 Chandra-ra'ja and Govinda-raja, did religiously convey a hamlet, 

 consisting of two divisions, and a village, with a deed of gift entirely 

 written with their own hand, even to the prescribed formal enumeration 

 [of name, family, date, &c.], having first taken the holy water; 

 thus having made a record to all future times concerning the district 

 described in the deed, whose revenues were, (till then) possessed by 

 themselves. 



The blessed Dhandhuka, though unconquered by the subjects of 

 Sinha-raja, did, nevertheless, by permission of his liege lord, make 

 over the village of Mayura-pura, whose revenues were received by 

 himself, in the district of Khadga-kupa. 



Likewise, the young prince, the blessed Java- Sri-raja, religiously 

 bestowed on Harsha-deva, the village of Koli-kupaka, whose reve- 

 nues were received by himself. 



Likewise, by Sakambari, whose husband was the blessed Harma- 

 hata, the whole of [the villages called] Lavana, Kdtaka, Prativinsa, 

 and Apaharshaha, was bestowed in the same manner. 



Likewise, by a lady named Ta'vika, one village, in a northern direc- 

 tion, was given through divine love to Sri Harsha. 



Let us behold likewise, here, the lands bestowed by holy-minded 

 personages, the revenues of which are now enjoyed by the gods 



- «- -- the shade of holy pippila trees 



in a beautiful hamlet --------- - - -__ 



causeway to those who approach the sacred soil of Harsha - - - 



- - - - a mighty force. 

 XLIX. — Rama, the splendid, thus intreats all devout kings of the 

 earth that are to come after him : " This common causeway of virtue 

 and religion to princes, [viz. the endowment of temples with land] is 

 at all times to be carefully observed by your highnesses." 



N. B. — The star* throughout the Sanscrit slokas, denotes the commencement 

 of the line on the stone, the number of which is placed in the opposite 

 margin. 



The brackets denote the spaces where the stone is broken or defaced. Whatever 

 letters or words are found between these are restored by conjecture. 

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