668 Inscription takeiifrom a Baolee at Bussuntgurh. [No. 116. 



desses, who are all beautifully adorned with the golden flowered 

 ornaments and with lutes in hands resplendent with jewels. 



10. He (Purna Pala) placed at the gate of his palace the strong 

 elephants exuding ichor from their temples, of his enemies, whom 

 he has easily slaughtered in several battles. To him, who was the 

 illuminator of the Pala line, and most eminent within the whole 

 Arryavata, the Sri Lakshmi was, as it were, the governing queen. 



11. His younger sister named " the queen Lahini," who was as it 

 were the Lakshmi herself, but without the seat of lotus, was married 

 to Raja Vigraha as Lakshmi to Krishna, 



Here follows the lineage of Begraha ;— • 



12. There was a celebrated Kshetriya named Kdsiswara, who was 

 most powerful, subduer of his enemies, and superior to all the other 

 Rajas, and who for his heroic disposition gained fame throughout the 

 whole world. 



13. From his line descended Raja Bhahagupta, who was renowned 

 for his good counsels, illuminator of his line, and a great warrior. He 

 repaired the image of the Sun, established in some forest adjacent to 



Vaday where he reigned for a length of time. 



14. From the line of Bhahagupta, sprung Raja Sangana, who 

 gained the kingdom of Badari, and was himself respected by all. His 

 son was Ballabha Raja, who also had a son named Chara^ and from 

 Chara was born Bara Raja. 



15. From Bara Raja was born Vigraha Raja^ who was respectable 

 for his noble qualities, and the king of kings ; and whose good name 

 which he acquired by the power of valour, noble qualities, and libera- 

 lity, has far surpassed the regions. 



16. He, Vigraha Raja^ was always attended by people of a good 

 nature, and fond of many wives ; he made his two lines, both paternal 

 and maternal, honorable, and was beautiful in person, ruler of the 

 world, very strong, superior to mankind, and like Mddhaba^ {Krishna,) 

 in disposition, though a man. 



17. He, Vigraha, having gained so merited a wife, Z«A/w2 (as above 

 mentioned,) enjoyed her, and she too being married to so desired a 

 lover as Vigraha, who was like Indra in the earth, (was likewise happy.) 



18. She soon after the sudden demise of her husband, being de- 

 prived of all sorts of happiness in the world, at last took her abode in- 

 to the residence pf her brother at Vada. 



