# K. 1287. Stela from Thalaborivat, 7th-8th centuries CE

Kunthea Chhom, Julia Estève and Dominique Soutif

Authors of digital edition: Kunthea Chhom, Julia Estève, Dominique
Soutif

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK01287

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy)

File path: texts/xml/DHARMA_INSCIK01287.xml

Language: Old Khmer [Khmer]

Commit: 2026-11-14 14:32 (f68ac07), last modified 2026-09-17 01:54
(2c24a58)

## Palaeographic description

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

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## Edition

⟨1⟩ Aṁnoy· (mratā)[ñ·] [.]o[.][.]smā[.](pa)ndi(ta Ai) ⟨2⟩ ta vraḥ
kamratāṅ· Añ· suvarṇṇaliṅga ⟨3⟩ [2+](ya) raṅga I vā (kañcan·) I vā
dharmma I vā [1+] ⟨4⟩ [1+](p·) I vā ka pliṅ· I vā An·rok· I ku ya jā I
⟨5⟩ ku (dven·) I ku Aṁras· ple (mar·) sre Ai caṁkā mā tlo⟨6⟩ṅ· 10 sre Ai
(kaṁdot·) mā tloṅ· 77 slā teṁ 200 tmur· 20 ⟨7⟩ Aṁnoy· pqañ(·) rāṁ Ai ta
vraḥ kamra⟨8⟩tāṅ· Añ· śrīcaṇḍīśvara ∥ kośa prak· I ⟨9⟩ makuṭa I trīpāda
laṅgau I saṅ·hvār· mās· I klas· ⟨10⟩ laṅgau I toṅ· vāy· laṅgau samruk·
II cnā⟨11⟩(r· dan·huṁ·) laṅgau I jagar· laṅgau samruk· II ⟨12⟩ thās· I
srageḥ samruk· I bhājana laṅgau I ⟨13⟩ kñuṁ vraḥ ta si vā kañjai I vā
paroy· I vā krā(ṅ)· I ⟨14⟩ vā (t)eṅ· voṁ sot· I vā Antis· I vā kaṁvau I
⟨15⟩ vā Aras· I vā tkar· I vā kaṁdot· I vā tleṅ· I ⟨16⟩ ku kañjuṅ· I ku
ye laṅ· I ku kañcit· I ku vot· I ⟨17⟩ ku mān· ra Añ· I ku ye hvāy· I ku
ye ⟨18⟩ māy· I ku tpoñ· I ku skep· I ku ye Ai ⟨19⟩ sre Ai caṁkā tloṅ· mā
gui 20 I tmur· ⟨20⟩ (40) I slā teṁ 200 I toṅ· 10 gui neḥ ⟨21⟩ ti roḥ
tel· prativaddha Ai ta vraḥ ka⟨22⟩mratāṅ· Añ· śrī(li)ṅgeśvara ∥ ↝

## Apparatus

⟨1⟩ (mratā)[ñ·] [.]o[.][.]smā[.](pa)ndi(ta Ai) ⬦ Aṁnoy[…] SP;
sru[…]vasm[…]rddey VS.

⟨2⟩ suvarṇṇaliṅga ⬦ sovarṇṇaliṅga SP.

⟨3⟩ [2+](ya) raṅga ⬦ [1+] SP. — ⟨3⟩ (kañcan·) ⬦ kuñjar SP; kañcan VS. —
⟨3⟩ vā [1+] ⬦ vā SP; vā VS.

⟨4⟩ [1+](p·) ⬦ [2+]p SP; […]p VS. — ⟨4⟩ ka pliṅ· ⬦ kaṁpleṅ· SP. — ⟨4⟩ ku
ya jā I ⬦ ku ya [2+] SP.

⟨5⟩ ku (dven·) ⬦ ku [1+]er SP; (ku dven) VS. — ⟨5⟩ ple (mar·) sre ⬦ ple
[…] sre SP.

⟨6⟩ 10 ⬦ 7 SP. — ⟨6⟩ (kaṁdot·) ⬦ dok SP. — ⟨6⟩ 200 ⬦ 100 SP. — ⟨6⟩ 20 ⬦
40 SP.

⟨8⟩ ∥ ⬦ 2 SP.

⟨9⟩ trīpāda ⬦ tripāda SP.

⟨10⟩ toṅ· vāy· ⬦ toṅvāy VS. — ⟨10⟩ samruk· ⬦ saṁruk SP.

⟨11⟩ (r·) ⬦ ṅ VS. — ⟨11⟩ samruk· ⬦ saṁruk SP.

⟨12⟩ laṅgau I ⬦ laṅgau [1+] SP; laṅgau ∥ VS.

⟨13⟩ si ⬦ sī SP. — ⟨13⟩ kañjai ⬦ kañai VS. — ⟨13⟩ krā(ṅ)· ⬦ krān SP;
krād VS.

⟨14⟩ (t)eṅ· voṁ sot· ⬦ kaṁteṅ vai sot SP. — ⟨14⟩ Antis· ⬦ an[.]es SP.

⟨16⟩ ye laṅ· ⬦ ye lañ SP. — ⟨16⟩ kañcit· ⬦ kahit SP.

⟨17⟩ mān· ra ⬦ vānara SP.

⟨18⟩ ye Ai ⬦ ye Ai I SP; ye Ai I VS.

⟨19⟩ caṁkā ⬦ caṁka VS. — ⟨19⟩ gui ⬦ giy SP.

⟨20⟩ (40) I ⬦ 20 I SP; 20 I VS. — ⟨20⟩ 200 I ⬦ 100 I SP.

⟨21⟩ ti roḥ tel· ⬦ ta roḥ tel SP.

⟨22⟩ (li)ṅgeśvara ⬦ [ru]drāṅgeśvara SP; diṅgeśvara VS.

## Translation into French by Pou 2011

⟨1–6⟩ Offrandes […] à V.K.A. le liṅga d’or, ⟨les serviteurs suivants⟩ :
[…] raṅga, Vā Kuñjar, Vā Dharma, Vā […]p, Vā Kaṁpleṅ, Vā Anrok; Ku
Ya[…], Ku […]en, Ku Aṁras […]; la rizière à Caṁkā mesurant 7 tloṅ, la
rizière à Dok mesurant 7 tloṅ, 100 aréquiers, 40 bœufs.

⟨7–12⟩ Offrandes de P-Añ Rāṁ à V.K.A. Śrī Caṇḍīśvara : 1 gaine d’argent,
1 diadème, 1 trépied en cuivre, 1 sautoir d’or, 1 klas en cuivre, 2 tloṅ
vāy en cuivre repossé, 1 burette de parfum en cuivre, 2 jagar en cuivre
repoussé, 1 plateau, 1 srageḥ en repoussé, - grande coupe en cuivre.

⟨13–15⟩ Serviteurs offerts au dieu : Vā Kañjai, Vā Paroy, Vā Krān,
Kaṁteṅ Vai Sot, Vā […], Vā Kaṁvau, Vā Aras, Vā Tkar, Vā Kaṁdot, Vā Tleṅ.

⟨16–18⟩ ⟨Serviteurs⟩ : Ku Kañjuṅ, Ku Ye Lañ, Ku Kahit, Ku Vot, Ku Vānara
Añ, Ku Ye Hvāy, Ku Ye Māy, Ku Tpoñ, Ku Skep, Ku Ye Ai.

⟨19–22⟩ Rizière à Caṁkā mesurant 20-1 ⟨tloṅ⟩; 20 bœufs, 100 aréquiers,
10 cocotiers. Toutes ces personnes attachées à V.K.A. Śrī Rudrāṅgeśvara
[…].

## Translation by Vong 2011

⟨1–6⟩ Donation of rice […] ⟨prosper⟩ […] to ⟨Vraḥ Kamratāṅ Añ⟩ My Lord
Suvarṇṇaliṅga […] husked rice, 5 men servants (list of the five names of
Vā) and 3 women servants (list of the three names of Ku), substantial
mean of Mar, rice-field at Camkā, one Mā 10 Tlong, rice-field at Kamdot,
one Mā 7 Tlong, 200 areca trees, 20 bulls and cows.

⟨7–12⟩ Donation of P-añ Rām to My Lord Śrī Caṇḍīśvara ⟨comprised⟩ 1
silver box, 1 crown, 1 bronze container with three supporting legs, 1
golden decorated band (saṅvār), 1 umbrella with bronze handle, offering
of two bronze embossed objects, 1 bronze incense pot, 2 sets of embossed
bronze Jagar (drum?), 1 tray, 1 embossed Srageḥ, 1 bronze plate
container.

⟨13–18⟩ Servants of God, 11 men (list of 11 names of Vā), 10 women (list
of 10 names of Ku).

⟨19–22⟩ Rice-field at Chamkar, once 21 Tlong, 21 bulls with cows, 201
areca trees, 10 coco trees, these listed items are even concerned as
donated objects for My Lord Diṅgeśvara.

## Commentary

Saveros Pou records an illegible line 23.

## Bibliography

First edited by Vong Sotheara (2011, pp. 26–40) with an English
translation; reedited by Saveros Pou (2011, pp. 47–51) with a French
translation; reedited here by Julia Estève and Dominique Soutif based on
the estampage EFEO n. 1921.

### Primary

[VS] Vong, Sotheara. 2011. “Recently Discovered New Inscriptions from
Pre-Angkorian Cambodia in Stung Treng Province.” Sangkumsastra
Manussastra 76, pp. 26–40. Pages 26–40.

[SP] Pou, Saveros. 2011. Nouvelles inscriptions du Cambodge, volume IV.
Paris: L’Harmattan. [URL]. Pages 47–51.