# K. 577. Inscription at Vat Mahathat, Lopburi, 7th-8th centuries CE

Kunthea Chhom

Author of digital edition: Kunthea Chhom

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00577

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy)

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSCIK00577.xml

Language: Sanskrit [Khmer]

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## Palaeographic description

The lettering is characteristic of the seventh-eighth centuries CE.

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## Edition

1. Anuṣṭubh

⟨1⟩ ⟨Column a⟩ taṅgur-jjanādhipatinā
⟨Column b⟩ śāmbūkeśvara-sūnunā
⟨2⟩ ⟨Column a⟩ nāyakenārjjaveneyaṁ
⟨Column b⟩ sthāpitā pratimā muneḥ ∥

## Translation into French by Cœdès [2504 BE] 1961

1.

Le nāyaka Ārjava, chef (adhipati) des gens de Taṅgur, et fils du roi de
Śāmbūka, a érigé cette image du Muni.

## Bibliography

Edited by George Cœdès ([2504 BE] 1961, pp. 4–5) with a French
translation.

### Primary

[GC] Cœdès, George. [2504 BE] 1961. Prachum sila charuek phak thi 2:
charuek thawarawadi siwichai lawo; Recueil des Inscriptions du Siam,
deuxième partie : Inscriptions de Dvāravatī, de Çrīvijaya et de Lăvo.
2nd Revised. Bangkok: Fine Arts Department. [URL]. Pages 4–5.