# K. 183.36. Northern side of eastern pillar of southern pillarzone of
western peristyle of eastern gopura of Prasat Kracap, 850 Śaka

Kunthea Chhom

Author of digital edition: Kunthea Chhom

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00183-36

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy)

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSCIK00183-36.xml

Language: Old Khmer [Khmer]

Commit: 2026-11-14 14:32 (f68ac07), last modified 2026-09-26 15:42
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## Palaeographic description

The lettering is characteristic of the tenth century CE.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ […] gho ⟨2⟩ […] tai ⟨3⟩ […] tai kan […] [ka]nren· ⟨4⟩ tai kandai […]
tai [k]rau ⟨5⟩ [t]ai kāla […] [tai] kañje⟨6⟩(s·) tai […] tai k(rau) ⟨7⟩
(s)ot· tai […] ⟨8⟩ phsaṁ 20 (10) […] ⟨9⟩ […] bhāva […] ⟨10⟩ […] ⟨11⟩ […]
⟨12⟩ […] ⟨13⟩ […] ⟨14⟩ […] ⟨15⟩ […] ⟨16⟩ […] ⟨17⟩ […] ⟨18⟩ […] ⟨19⟩ […]
⟨20⟩ […] ⟨21⟩ […] ⟨22⟩ […] ⟨23⟩ […] ⟨24⟩ […] ⟨25⟩ […] ⟨26⟩ […]

## Apparatus

⟨4⟩ […] ⬦ tai […] CJ. — ⟨4⟩ [k]rau ⬦ (kaṁv)rau CJ.

⟨7⟩ (s)ot· ⬦ (so)k CJ. — ⟨7⟩ […] ⬦ (thke) […] (kaṁ) vi CJ.

⟨9⟩ […] bhāva […] ⬦ [1+]vya (sava) […] CJ.

## Translation by Chhom 2011

⟨1–8⟩ […], Gho […], Tai […], Tai […], ⟨Tai⟩ Kanren, Tai Kandai, […], Tai
Krau, Tai Kāla, […], Tai Kanjes, Tai […], another Tai Krau, Tai […],
[…]; grand total 30.

⟨8–26⟩ (Ruined; only a name Bhava remains.)

## Bibliography

First edited by Kunthea Chhom (2011, p. 219) with English translation.
Re-edited in French by Claude Jacques without translation (2014, p.
234). Re-edited again in French by Eric Bourdonneau et al. (nd,
unpublished). Re-edited here by Kunthea Chhom based on EFEO estampage n.
820.

### Primary

[KC] Chhom, Kunthea. 2011. Inscriptions of Koh Ker I. Budapest:
Hungarian Southeast Asian Research Institute. Page 219.

[CJ] Jacques, Claude. 2014. Koh Ker: Temples et inscriptions, avec une
étude sur le roi Jayavarman IV et un essai sur l’“esclavage” dans
l’ancien pays khmer. Budapest: The Hungarian Southeast Asian Institute.
Page 234.

### Secondary

[GC] Cœdès, George. 1937. Inscriptions du Cambodge, volume I. Collection
de textes et documents sur l’Indochine 3. Hanoi: École française
d’Extrême-Orient. Pages 52–54.