K. 439-1. Southern doorjamb of the tower N20 of Sambor Prei Kuk site, 7th century CE

Author of digital edition: Kunthea Chhom (kuch).

Palaeographic description: The lettering is characteristic of the seventh century CE.

Language: Sanskrit (san) [Khmer (khmer)].

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00439-1.

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSCIK00439-1.xml.

Version: 2026-08-17 15:28 (d99f25a), last modified 2026-07-17 15:43 (64a9c36).

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⟨1⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ ꩜yāv ekānta-manoddhr̥ta ⟨Column b⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–]cyutau
⟨2⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ śrīgambhīreśvaro yo [⏓] ⟨Column b⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–]guṇaḥ
⟨3⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ naptā śrībhavavarmmā ya⟨Column b⟩s sa [⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]
⟨4⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ tasyāpi vallabhau bhr̥tyau ⟨Column b⟩ bhrātarau nirahan [⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]
⟨5⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ tayor yyo ’dbhuta-saṅsaktyo⟨Column b⟩r jyeṣṭho ra[⏓]pura[⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]
⟨6⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ samudragupta-nāmā ya⟨Column b⟩s [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]
⟨7⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ tulyākr̥ti-guṇopetau ⟨Column b⟩ tri[⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]
⟨8⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ saṁlāy-pateẖ kulanabho ⟨Column b⟩ hiraṇya[⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]
⟨9⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ tāv akārṣṭāṁ sthitāṁ pūjāṁ ⟨Column b⟩ sagu[⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]
⟨10⟩  ⟨Column a⟩ hartum icchanti ye dravya⟨Column b⟩n tayo[⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓] ⟨Column c⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑––⏓] ⟨Column d⟩ [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑⏓]

Translation into French by Cœdès 1937–1966

Les deux dieux ⟨Śiva?⟩ et Acyuta qui, animés d’un même esprit […].

Śrī Gambhīreśvara qui […].

Śrī Bhavavarman, petit-fils de […].

Il eut comme serviteurs favoris deux frères, dénués d’égoïsme […].

De ces deux frères, dont l’intimité était inouïe, l’aîné […].

Nommé Samudragupta […].

Doués tous deux des mêmes qualités […].

[…] d’or dans le ciel de la famille du chef de Saṁlāy […].

Tous deux instituèrent le culte […].

10.

Ceux qui désirent prendre les biens de ces deux […].

Bibliography

First edited by George Cœdès (1937–1966, vol. 4, pp. 30–31) with a French translation, reedited here by Kunthea Chhom from the estampage EFEO n. 498.

Primary

[GC] Cœdès, George. 1937–1966. Inscriptions du Cambodge I-VIII. Collection de textes et documents sur l’Indochine 3. Hanoi; Paris: Imprimerie d’Extrême-Orient. Volume 4, pages 30–31.

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