Page:The sculptures and inscription of Darius the Great on the Rock of Behistûn in Persia.djvu/154



1 Sic. § XXXI. (Thus) saith Darius, the king: Then I went forth from Babylon and came into Media. When I was come into Media that Phraortes, who called himself king in Media, came against me unto a city in Media named Kundurush to offer battle. Then we joined battle. Auramazda brought me help; by the grace of Auramazda did I utterly overthrow the 64. XXXI. thatiy Darayavans khsiiyathiya pasava adam nijayam haca 65. Babiraus asiyavam Madam yatha Madam pararasam Ku(n)d(u)nis nama 66. vardanam Madaiy avada hauv Fravartis hya Madaiy khsayathiya a- 67. gaubata aisa had[a] kara pat is mam hamaranam cartanaiy pasava hamarana- 68. m akuma Auramazdamaiy upastam abara vasna Auramazdaha karain 