# K. 823. Prasat Beng Veng Southern Doorjamb, 863 Śaka

Salomé Pichon

Author of digital edition: Salomé Pichon

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00823

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy)

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Language: Old Khmer [Khmer]

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## Edition

⟨Column A⟩ ⟨1⟩ 863 śaka ⟨2⟩ taṁmrvac· kaṁpañ· ⟨3⟩ s(i) panlas· ⟨4⟩ (tai)
panlas· (bh)āja ⟨5⟩ tai kaṁvai ⟨6⟩ tai laṅgāy· ⟨7⟩ tai ch(k)e ⟨8⟩ lap·
(kan)[2×] ⟨9⟩ si ra(t·) ⟨10⟩ tai [2×] ⟨11⟩ tai pa[2×] ⟨12⟩ tai [3×] ⟨13⟩
(gvāl) [3×] ⟨14⟩ si kande(ṅ) ⟨15⟩ gvāl· srac· (ta) vraḥ ⟨16⟩ si A(saru)
⟨17⟩ tai kaṁ[2×] ⟨18⟩ si (ka)[1×](t)· ⟨19⟩ tai paras· (lv)an· ⟨20⟩ si
rat· su [2×] ⟨21⟩ si lo[1×] ⟨22⟩ tai pat[1×] dhan· ⟨23⟩ tai [2×] ⟨24⟩
tai [2×] ⟨25⟩ tai lap· ka[r](ddha) ⟨26⟩ tai ka(ṁvrau) ⟨27⟩ tai panhe(ṁ)
⟨28⟩ si (syā)ṅ· ⟨29⟩ tai Agatan· [2×] ⟨30⟩ (tai kantay·) ⟨31⟩ tai
ka(nlāṅ· kva)(n·/nu) ⟨32⟩ pau I ⟨33⟩ si kandeṅ· ⟨34⟩ tai krau ⟨35⟩ tai
pa(d)ma kvan· ⟨36⟩ tai (pa)ta thgot· ⟨37⟩ tai pau I ⟨38⟩ tai surabhī
⟨39⟩ tai kañjā ⟨40⟩ sī kaṁpañ· ⟨41⟩ tai khñuṁ ⟨42⟩ sī taṅker ⟨43⟩ tai
prayat· kvan· ⟨44⟩ tai lap· ka(ṁ)pit· ⟨45⟩ sī rat· ka(ñc)an· ⟨46⟩ tai
(pau) I ⟨47⟩ tai kan·Ā(ṁ) kvan· ⟨48⟩ tai pau I ⟨49⟩ tai kan·taṁ·
kva(nna) ⟨50⟩ si (th)myaṅ· ⟨51⟩ si rat· thmās· ⟨52⟩ tai pau I ⟨53⟩ si
panlas· ⟨54⟩ si (ka)n·Āt· ⟨55⟩ gvāl· (pno)s·$ ⟨56⟩ tai ka(ṁ)vai (v)i
(kvan·) ⟨57⟩ (gvāl· rat·) [3×] ⟨58⟩ tai vra[1×] ⟨59⟩ si ka[2×] ⟨60⟩ (si)
[1×]vya[1×] ⟨61⟩ (si) [1×]vra[1×] ⟨62⟩ (tai) [ca. 6×] ⟨63⟩ (si) [ca. 6×]
⟨64⟩ [ca. 7×] ⟨Column B⟩ ⟨65⟩ [ca. 7×] ⟨66⟩ tai bh(ā)v(ā) ⟨67⟩ tai pau
[2×] ⟨68⟩ tai khy(o)ṅ· tai kan·hyaṅ kvan(·) ⟨69⟩ tai pan(du)jā ⟨70⟩ tai
(rat·) vrau ⟨71⟩ tai rat· krau ⟨72⟩ si ka(ntai) ⟨73⟩ (tai) kaṁIt· ⟨74⟩
[tai kaṁmrate](ṅ· ja)gat· ⟨75⟩ […] ⟨76⟩ […] ⟨77⟩ […] ⟨78⟩ […] ⟨79⟩ […]
⟨80⟩ […] ⟨81⟩ (tai) kan·so ⟨82⟩ (tai) kaṁprvat· ⟨83⟩ [1×] cāp· […] ⟨84⟩
[2×] kan· (cau gi) […] ⟨85⟩ [1×] raṁnoc· […] ⟨86⟩ [2×] te kvan(·) ⟨87⟩
[1×] rat· (tai) […] ⟨88⟩ gvāl· vrāṅ· ⟨89⟩ [1×] vno […] ⟨90⟩ [1×] sme
[1×] ⟨91⟩ (tai) kaṁpit· ⟨92⟩ (gvāl·) khyaṅ· ⟨93⟩ […] ⟨94⟩ […] ⟨95⟩ (tai)
kan·tai ⟨96⟩ tai pan·he[ṁ] ⟨97⟩ tai ka(ṁ)v(yai) […] ⟨98⟩ si kan·si(p·)
[…] ⟨99⟩ tai kaṁprvat· ⟨100⟩ pau I ⟨101⟩ ja(ṁ)nvan· teñ [2×] kantal·
⟨102⟩ tai kaṁvrai […] ⟨103⟩ [1×] si kanto(ṅ·) […] ⟨104⟩ tai jvik· […]
⟨1O5⟩ si ka(ndeṅ·) […] ⟨106⟩ si panlas· […] ⟨107⟩ si rat· […] ⟨108⟩
(khmau) tai kan(·)tik(·) ⟨109⟩ tai [3×]y· kvan· ⟨110⟩ tai kan·lo […]
⟨111⟩ si kaṁvit· […] ⟨112⟩ si rat· Amr̥ta ⟨113⟩ tai pau I ⟨114⟩ si
kaṁpit· ⟨115⟩ si vajra ⟨116⟩ si ka(ru)nā daiva ⟨117⟩ (tai) […] ⟨118⟩
(si) [1×] thgau [ca. 5 lost lines]

## Apparatus

⟨1⟩ 863 ⬦ 862 Cœdès 1937–1966.

⟨2⟩ taṁmrvac· ⬦ taṁrvac J.

⟨3⟩ panlas· • From this point onward, the trace of an earlier
obliterated inscription is noticeable.

⟨18⟩ (ka)[1×](t)· ⬦ (ka)[2×] J.

⟨20⟩ [2×] ⬦ bha(ā/au)[1×] J.

⟨26⟩ ka(ṁvrau) ⬦ (kaṁ) grau J.

⟨28⟩ (syā)ṅ· ⬦ syoṅ· J.

⟨29⟩ [2×] ⬦ (tai) [1×] J.

⟨30⟩ (tai kantay·) ⬦ ka […] J.

⟨35⟩ pa(d)ma ⬦ pa(ñ) J • Through comparison with l. 51 thmos, there must
be a subscript -ma, and not an abbreviated -ña merged with a vowel -i of
the line below.

⟨36⟩ (pa)ta ⬦ pati J.

⟨37⟩ pau I ⬦ pau J.

⟨42⟩ sī ⬦ si J.

⟨45⟩ sī ⬦ si J.

⟨46⟩ (pau) I ⬦ (vau) […] J.

⟨50⟩ (th)myaṅ· ⬦ khmyaṅ J.

⟨51⟩ thmās· ⬦ thmos J.

⟨57⟩ [3×] ⬦ Otal J • Reading is more difficult starting here because of
the earlier inscription, the traces of which are more numerous.

⟨58⟩ vra[1×] ⬦ vro[…] J.

⟨61⟩ [1×]vra ⬦ savra J.

⟨70⟩ vrau ⬦ (bha) prau J.

⟨72⟩ ka(ntai) ⬦ ka(nte) J.

⟨73⟩ (tai) ⬦ (si) J.

⟨83⟩ cāp· ⬦ chāp J.

⟨84⟩ [2×] ⬦ (tai A) J.

⟨86⟩ [2×] ⬦ (tai) [1×] J.

⟨96⟩ pan·he[ṁ] ⬦ pan heṅ J.

⟨97⟩ […] ⬦ kvan […] J.

⟨98⟩ kan·si(p·) […] ⬦ kan(vin) tai […] J.

⟨101⟩ [2×] kantal· ⬦ [5×]ntāl J.

⟨103⟩ [1×] si kanto(ṅ·) […] ⬦ ñ si kanto(ñ) (tai) […] J.

⟨107⟩ […] ⬦ (ta po) […] J.

⟨108⟩ kan(·)tik(·) ⬦ k(ānti) cīk J.

⟨109⟩ tai [3×]y· ⬦ tai paṁ proya J.

⟨112⟩ Amr̥ta ⬦ Aṁmr̥ta J.

⟨116⟩ ka(ru)nā ⬦ ka[1×]na J.

⟨117⟩ […] ⬦ (vai) [2×](i) J.

## Bibliography

First edited by Claude Jacques (2014, p. 350). Re-edited here by Salomé
Pichon based on EFEO estampage n. 1058.

### Primary

[J] 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 350.

### Secondary

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 6, page 113.