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Inscriptions recorded by king Bhaskar Varman in different parts of India in seventh century are known as Bhaskar Varman's inscriptions. Copper plates seals issued by Bhaskar Varman gives detailed account of his ruling time and events associated. It is customery among the kings of Kamarupa to issue seals for every major event related to kingdom either it giving land grants to Brahmins or winning a war.Nidhanpur inscription of Bhaskar Varman gives detailed account of land grants given to Brahmins. Copper plates found mostly in Panchakhanda pargana where historians opined that actual granted lands are located. Nidhanpur copper plate seal states: Om. (Verse 1.) Having saluted the god who is lovely with the moon as head-gear. the wielder of the bow (pinaka), adorned with particles of ashes, I once again make clear (what was already) plain words (i.e. of the destroyed plates) for the benefit of the (spiritually) prosperous Brahmans. (Line 2.) Hail. From the camp located at Karnasuvarna, with the appropriate epithet of victory owing to possession of splendid ships, elephants horses and foot-soldiers. (V.2.)Victorious is the form of the great Lord (Mahadeva), never forsaken (in contemplation by the devotees), bedecked with its own splendour, that has a girdle made of the lord of snakes, (and) that destroyed the body of Kama (Cupid) at a mere glance. (V.3.)Victorious is (also) Dharma (Religion), the sole friend of the creation, the cause of prosperity in both the worlds (this and the next), whose form is the good of others, unseen (yet) whose existence is inferred from the results. (V.4.)Naraka, the chief of the rulers of the earth, was the son of the wielder of the Chakra 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nidhanpur copperplate inscription」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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