Letter of Galdandorj
Reconstruction, not a copy of the monument: the Mongolian-script text is generated automatically from the transcription in modern Unicode spelling. The orthography of pre-classical documents differed; consult the facsimile and the edition.
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ᠲᠩᠷᠢ ᠮᠡᠲᠦ ᠳᠡᠭᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠤ ᠥᠯᠮᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠥᠯᠮᠡᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠳᠡᠷᠭᠡᠳᠡ ᠠᠶᠢᠯᠠᠳᠬᠠᠪᠠ
tngri metü degedü qaγan-u ölmi-yin[=ölmei-yin] dergede ayiladqaba.
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ᠠᠶᠢᠯᠠᠳᠬᠠᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠢ ᠤᠴᠢᠷ ᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠨ ᠣᠶᠢᠷᠣᠳ ᠤᠨ ᠣᠶᠢᠷᠠᠳ ᠤᠨ ᠡᠪᠳᠡᠷᠡᠯ ᠳᠦ ᠨᠤᠲᠤᠭ ᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠣᠷᠬᠢᠵᠤ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ ᠠᠴᠠ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠴᠠᠵᠤ ᠢᠷᠡᠭᠡᠳ ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷᠲᠤ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠲᠤᠷ ᠪᠠᠶᠢᠵᠢ ᠪᠠᠶᠢᠵᠤ ᠪᠢᠯᠡ
ayiladqaγsan-i učir dörben oyirod-un[=oyirad-un] ebderel-dü nutuγ-iyan orkiju ulus-ača qaγačaju ireged köke naγurtu[=naγur-tur] bayiji[=bayiju] bile.
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ᠪᠢᠳᠡ ᠡᠴᠢᠭᠡ ᠮᠢᠨᠢ ᠪᠯᠠᠮᠠ ᠪᠡᠶᠡ ᠮᠢᠨᠢ ᠪᠠᠭᠠ ᠲᠡᠶᠢᠮᠦ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠲᠤᠯᠠᠳᠠ ᠳᠡᠭᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠤ ᠭᠡᠭᠡᠨᠡ ᠠᠶᠢᠯᠠᠳᠬᠠᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠮᠢᠨᠢ ᠦᠭᠡᠢ ᠪᠣᠯᠪᠠ ᠴᠤ ᠪᠣᠯᠪᠠᠴᠤ ᠳᠡᠭᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠢ ᠵᠠᠷᠯᠢᠭ ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠪᠯᠠᠮ ᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠠᠷᠯᠢᠭ ᠵᠣᠨᠠᠩ ᠯᠣᠪᠵᠠᠩ ᠭᠦᠮᠪᠦ ᠬᠣᠶᠠᠷ ᠢ ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠᠯᠠᠨᠠᠢ ᠭᠡᠬᠦ ᠦᠭᠡ ᠰᠣᠨᠤᠰᠤᠭᠠᠳ ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ ᠠᠴᠠ ᠨᠡᠭᠦᠵᠦ ᠢᠷᠡᠭᠡᠳ ᠵᠣᠨᠠᠩ ᠤᠨ ᠵᠠᠬᠠ ᠬᠦᠮᠦᠨ ᠯᠦᠭᠡ ᠨᠡᠶᠢᠯᠡᠭᠡᠳ
bide ečige mini blam-a bey-e mini baγ-a teyimü-yin tulada degedü qaγan-u gegen-e ayiladqaγsan mini ügei bolba-ču[=bolbaču] degedü qaγan-i jarliγ, dalai blam-a-yin jarliγ jonang lobjang-gümbü qoyar-i qayiralanai gekü üge sonusuγad, köke naγur-ača negüjü ireged jonang-un jaq-a kümün-lüge neyileged.
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ᠳᠡᠭᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠤ ᠢᠯᠡᠭᠡᠭᠰᠡᠨ ᠰᠠᠶᠢᠳ ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠪᠯᠠᠮ ᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠢᠯᠡᠭᠡᠭᠰᠡᠨ ᠡᠯᠴᠢ ᠭᠦᠮᠪᠦ ᠲᠡᠳᠡᠨ ᠳᠦ ᠦᠭᠡᠪᠡᠨ ᠦᠭᠡ ᠪᠡᠨ ᠮᠡᠳᠡᠭᠦᠯᠵᠢ ᠮᠡᠳᠡᠭᠦᠯᠵᠦ ᠪᠢᠯᠡ
degedü qaγan-u ilegegsen sayid, dalai blam-a-yin ilegegsen elči gümbü teden-dü ügeben[=üge-ben] medegülji[=medegüljü] bile.
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ᠪᠢ ᠲᠩᠷᠢ ᠮᠡᠲᠦ ᠳᠡᠭᠡᠳᠦ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠤ ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠪᠯᠠᠮᠠ ᠬᠣᠶᠠᠷ ᠪᠤᠷᠬᠠᠨ ᠢ ᠵᠠᠷᠯᠢᠭ ᠡᠶᠢᠮᠢ ᠡᠶᠢᠮᠦ ᠪᠣᠯᠤᠭᠰᠠᠨ ᠬᠣᠶᠢᠨᠠ
bi tngri metü degedü qaγan-u dalai blam-a qoyar burqan-i jarliγ eyimi[=eyimü] boluγsan qoyin-a.
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ᠡᠪᠳᠡᠷᠡᠭᠰᠡᠨ ᠲᠥᠷᠦᠪᠡᠨ ᠲᠥᠷᠦ ᠪᠡᠨ ᠲᠥᠪᠬᠡᠨᠢᠵᠢ ᠲᠥᠪᠬᠢᠨᠡᠵᠦ ᠡᠩᠬᠡ ᠠᠮᠤᠷ ᠪᠣᠯᠬᠤ ᠮᠠᠨᠢ ᠡᠨᠡ ᠪᠡᠶ ᠶᠡ
ebderegsen törüben[=törü-ben] töbkeniji[=töbkinejü] engke amur bolqu mani ene bey-y-e.
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ᠮᠢᠨᠢ ᠮᠢᠨᠤ ᠡᠴᠢᠭᠡ ᠰᠡᠴᠡᠨ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠢ ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠬᠥᠪᠡᠭᠦᠨ ᠵᠣᠨᠠᠩ ᠯᠤᠪᠵᠠᠩ ᠭᠦᠮᠪᠦ ᠬᠣᠶᠠᠷ ᠢ ᠰᠡᠴᠡᠨ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠢ ᠦᠷᠡ ᠦᠷᠡ ᠭᠡᠵᠢ ᠭᠡᠵᠦ ᠬᠠᠶᠢᠷᠠᠯᠠᠬᠤ ᠳᠤ ᠤᠴᠢᠷ ᠢᠶᠠᠨ ᠠᠶᠢᠯᠠᠳᠬᠠᠪᠠ ᠪᠢ
mini[=minu] ečige sečen qaγan-i yeke köbegün jonang lubjang- -gümbü qoyar-i sečen qaγan-i üre[=ür-e] geji[=gejü] qayiralaqu-du učir-iyan ayiladqaba bi.