The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c16.144
The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c16.144
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v2.c16.144
The words of the concluding part of the sentence begun in the last line, are, 1st, *bhigārehita ratanam*, ‘jewels brought in jars’, Sanskrit *bhringārāhita-ratna*. 2nd, *sapateya*, ‘inimical’, Sanskrit *sāpatneya*. 3rd, *savarathika*, ‘all charioteers’, i. e., kings. 4th, *bhajakepā*. 5th, *devam*, ‘to the gods’. 6th, *dāpayati* ‘causes to be given’. The sentence, as far as made out would thus mean, “Impelled by devotion to acts of religion, he causes to be given to the gods the hundred jars full of jewels which inimical kings had given up to him”.