# K. 895. Bronze pedestal of Bakong, 9th-10th century CE

Kunthea Chhom and Gerdi Gerschheimer

Authors of digital edition: Kunthea Chhom, Gerdi Gerschheimer

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00895

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy)

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSCIK00895.xml

Language: Old Khmer [Khmer]

Commit: 2026-11-09 14:46 (16691b9), last modified 2026-09-17 01:54
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## Palaeographic description

The lettering is characteristic of the ninth-tenth century CE.

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ jaimini • sumantu • vaiśaṁpāyana

## Translation

⟨1⟩ Jaimini, Sumanta, Vaiśaṁpāyana.

## Commentary

On the name Jaimani and its connection to lightning strike, see C. 175
and K. 1216.

## Bibliography

Edited by Gerdi Gerschheimer based on the photograph of the estampage
EFEO n.1166.