Summary: The collection opens with rock inscriptions of King Asoka at Junaghar, discovered and brought to notice by Colonel James Tod, author of Annals of Rajasthan. The inscriptions are described as noble monuments of great conquerors converted into a book, written in unknown characters that were deciphered and revealed by Tod. The text discusses the inscriptions' discovery, contents, and their importance in shedding light on ancient societal norms and teachings. The subsequent inscriptions include monumental stones raised near streams, edicts by various kings of different dynasties like Solanki, Gohila, and Sam of Kasyapa gotra, emphasizing acts of charity, service to the gods, temple construction, and promulgating moral teachings for prosperity and righteousness. The inscriptions reveal the historical, cultural, and religious significance of these rulers and their contributions towards the well-being of society and religious practices.