Doorjamb of the west structure (west wing) of the outer gallery north (structure BY 66) of Bayon Temple (K. 293-5), 12th century Śaka

Editors: Kunthea Chhom, George Cœdès.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00293-5.

Hand description:

The akṣaras are of square form which is characteristic of the script belonging to the reign of Jayavarman VII.

Language: Old Khmer.

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).

Version: (71863cc), last modified (25c6f3e).

Edition

⟨1⟩ vraḥ kuṭi Uttaravāyavyapaścima vraḥ vuddha kamrateṅ· Añ· ratnatraya viṁndhya⟨2⟩parvvata kamrateṅ· jagat· śrī tribhuvanadeva kamrateṅ· jagat· śrī bhaiṣajya⟨3⟩guruvaidūryyaprabharāja Anle noḥ kamrateṅ· jagat· chluy· maleṅ· ka⟨4⟩mrateṅ· jagat· śrī bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryyaprabharāja maleṅ· kamrateṅ· ⟨5⟩ jagat· śrī bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryyaprabharāja jraiṇan· kamrateṅ· jagat· ⟨6⟩ vraḥ pāda saṁvok· kamrateṅ· jagat· lyoṅ· kamrateṅ· jagat· ta śakti ⟨7⟩ saṁvok· kamrateṅ· jagat· śrī bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryyaprabharāja [A]nl[e] noḥ

Apparatus

⟨7⟩ saṁvok· ⬦ (saṁvok·) GC.

Translation by Kunthea Chhom

(1–7) The holy chapels in the north-northwest-west: the Buddha, Kamrateṅ Añ Ratnatraya Viṁndhyaparvvata; Kamrateṅ Jagat Śrī Tribhuvanadeva; Kamrateṅ Jagat Śrī Bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryyaprabharāja [at] that place; Kamrateṅ Jagat Chluy Maleṅ; Kamrateṅ Jagat Śrī Bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryyaprabharājya Maleṅ; Kamrateṅ Jagat Śrī Bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryyaprabharājya Jraiṇan; Kamrateṅ Jagat Vraḥ Pāda Saṁvok; Kamrateṅ Jagat Lyoṅ; Kamrateṅ Jagat ta Śakti Saṁvok; Kamrateṅ Jagat Śrī Bhaiṣajyaguruvaidūryyaprabharājya [at] that place.

Bibliography

Edited by George Cœdès (1928, p. 106) without translation; reedited by Kunthea Chhom (2020, p. 45) in Khmer language.

Primary

[KC] Chhom, Kunthea. 2020. សិលាចារឹកលើមេទ្វារតាមប្រាសាទក្នុងរាជ្យព្រះបាទជ័យវរ្ម័នទី៧ [silācarịka loe me dvāra tāma prāsāda knuṅ rājya braḥ pāda jayavarman dī 7 (Inscriptions on doorjambs in the temples belonging to the reign of King Jayavarman VII)]. Siem Reap: APSARA National Authority. [URL]. Page 45.

[GC] Cœdès, George. 1928. “Études cambodgiennes, XIX: La date du Bàyon; XX: Les capitales de Jayavarman II; XXI: La tradition généalogique des premiers rois d'Angkor d'après les inscriptions de Yaçovarman et de Rājendravarman; Appendice: L'inscription de Tùol Koṁnâp Tà Kiṅ.” BEFEO 28 (1-2), pp. 81–146. DOI: 10.3406/befeo.1928.3117. [URL]. Page 106.

Secondary

[GC] Cœdès, George. 1913. “Les inscriptions du Bayon.” BCAI, pp. 226–252. [URL]. Page 84.

[BPG] Groslier, Bernard Philippe. 1973. “Inscriptions du Bayon.” In: Le Bayon. Paris: Publ. de l'École française d'Extrême-Orient, pp. 83–322. Page 87.