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Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c14.s6.18

Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and the Other Indo-Aryan Languages c14.s6.18

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c14.s6.18

Verse 3: "noble piety" (*āryavratatāṃ*): The phrase plays on the king's name, Āryavarman. The same device is used throughout the genealogical portion of the record; for example, in the following verse, "who gave …" refers to the name Dattavarman.