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DescriptionStone inscription marking victory of the Namjani Borphukan (1667).jpg |
English: The pillar measuring 41 inches in height. And 53 inches in girth. The inscription refers——to the "Ahom-Muslim war." The epithet Sribadabaduvatmaja-namajani sribrhatphukana means Lachit Borphuka, "son of Momai Tamuli Borbarua," who was called the Namjani raja in a letter received from the Kachari raja.
The inscription read as: There flourished the Borphukan of Namjani, "son of Barbarua." He became victorious in the war waged by, the Yavana in the full array of various kinds of weapons and "arms," elephants, horses, and captains. The body of the Borphukan is adorned by various kind of ornaments, his heart is illumined by manifold learning, he is endowed by the qualities which is tainted by the sins of Kali-yuga, he is effulgent in prowess and enterprises, he is the commander of elephants, horses, and soldiers, he is like an ocean in regard——to fortitude self-respect, heroism, and gravity. |
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