Lintel in Mỹ Sơn group A (C. 281), 7th century CE

Authors of digital edition: Salomé Pichon (sapi), Arlo Griffiths (argr).

Palaeographic description: Elegantly slanting script typical of the inscriptions of Prakāśadharman-Vikrāntavarman (cf. Goodall and Griffiths 2013).

Language: Sanskrit (san).

Version: 2025-07-04 11:08 (34ab692), last modified 2024-06-11 09:28 (e3f014b).

Edition

⟨1⟩ śrī-śarvvāṇyā mahādevyā śārvvaṁ maṇimayaṁ sadā yat sva-bhaktyārccita-liṅgaṁ tat stheyād ā bhuvas sthiteḥ||

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ śrī-śarvvāṇyā • Cf. śrī śarvvāṇyāṁ in C. 96 (st. XXIII). — ⟨1⟩ ā bhuvas sthiteḥ • We find stheyād ā bhuvanasthiter in C. 96 (st. XXX) and stheyād ā bhuvanasthiteḥ in C. 97, but the present expression is known from K. 1352 (st. IV).

Translation by Arlo Griffiths

The crystalline liṅga of Śarva (i.e. Śiva) forever venerated here with her own devotion by the queen Śrī Śarvāṇī, may it remain as long as the earth remains!

Bibliography

Unpublished inscription freshly edited by Arlo Griffiths and Salomé Pichon, with an English translation.

Secondary

Goodall, Dominic and Arlo Griffiths. 2013. “Études du corpus des inscriptions du Campā, V: The short foundation inscriptions of Prakāśadharman-Vikrāntavarman, king of Campā.” IIJ 56, pp. 419–440. DOI: 10.1163/15728536-13560307. Pages 419–440.

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