Stela of Udong on the Stupa of Preah Vihea Atharoeh (K. 1389), 1911 CE

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⟨1⟩ braḥ bu2454 ma1833 cu1273

⟨2⟩ chnāṁ kura trīsăksa thṅai prahasdha 11 roja khae Āsuja

⟨3⟩ trūva niṅa thṅai 19 khae Okatūpa chnāṁ pārāṁṅa 1911

⟨4⟩ braḥ pāds saṁmteca braḥ ^sīsuvāta’ braḥ cau kruṅa kambū-

⟨5⟩ jādhiptī draṅa sāṅa hoeya dhvoe punya pancuḥ saemā

⟨6⟩ chlaṅa braḥ vi^hāra Attharassa naeḥ knuṅa khaeta saṁroṅa

⟨7⟩ daṅa jā mvaya niṅa saṁmteca’ braḥ mahā saṁgharājā saṁgha

⟨8⟩ nāyaka dieṅa ṭaera pāna truota trā phdāla kāra sāṅa

⟨9⟩ braḥ vi^hāra naeḥ tāṁṅa bī knuṅa phaentī braḥ pāda saṁmteca’

⟨10⟩ braḥ narottaṁma braḥ cau kruṅa kambūjādhiptī ṭoya

⟨11⟩ prāka braḥ rāja drābbhya niṅa prāka’ ghosnā qnaka nagara

⟨12⟩ sūma prathnā braḥ rāja kusala braḥ buddho homi Anā-

⟨13⟩ gatā braḥ nibānaṁ paccayo hontu||<gomutraFinial>

Apparatus

⟨1⟩ bubu RM.

⟨2⟩ trīsăksaThere is a diacritic sign called "saṁyoga saññā (combination sign)" above the letter ksa.⟨2⟩ prahasdhaThere is a diacritic sign called "saṁyoga saññā (combination sign)" above the letter sdha.

⟨3⟩ pārāṁṅaThere is a diacritic sign called "thmeñ kantula (mouse teeth)" under the letter rāṁ.

⟨4⟩ ^sīsuvāta’^sīsuvāta RMThere is a diacritic sign called "thmeñ kantula (mouse teeth)" above the letter .⟨4⟩ kambūkambu RMThere is a diacritic sign called "saṁyoga saññā (combination sign)" between the letter ka the letter mbū.

⟨5⟩ hoeyaThe letter ya is written as subscript under the letter hoe.⟨5⟩ saemāThere is a diacritic sign called "thmeñ kantula (mouse teeth)" above the letter .

⟨6⟩ AttharassaThe letter sa is written as subscript under the letter sa.⟨6⟩ saṁroṅasaṁraoṅa RMThere is a diacritic sign called "thmeñ kantula (mouse teeth)" above the letter ro.

⟨7⟩ mvayaThe letter ya is written as subscript under the letter mva.

⟨8⟩ nāyakaThe letter ya is written as subscript under the letter .

⟨9⟩ knuṅa phaentīknuṅaphaent RM. — ⟨9⟩ saṁmteca’saṁmteca RM.

⟨10⟩ kambūjādhiptīThere is a diacritic sign called "saṁyoga saññā (combination sign)" between the letter ka and the letter mbū.⟨10⟩ ṭoyaThe letter ya is written as subscript under the letter ṭo.

⟨11⟩ prākaThere is a diacritic sign called "saṁyoga saññā (combination sign)" above the letter ka.⟨11⟩ drābbhyaThere is a diacritic sign called "saṁyoga saññā (combination sign)" above the letter bbhya.

⟨12⟩ prathnāThere is a diacritic sign called "saṁyoga saññā (combination sign)" above the letter thnā.

⟨13⟩ paccayoThere is a diacritic sign called "thmeñ kantula (mouse teeth)" above the letter yo.⟨13⟩ hontu||<gomutraFinial>hontu RM.

Translation into French by Men 2007

⟨1⟩ En 2454 de l’ère bouddhique, 1833 de la grande ère, 1273 de la petite ère,

⟨2⟩ en l’année du Porc troisième de la décade, le jeudi onzième jour de la lune décroissante, du mois d’asoch,

⟨3⟩ c’est-à-dire le 19 octobre, 1911 de l’ère chrétienne,

⟨4⟩ Sa Majesté Sisowath, roi du Cambodge

⟨5⟩ construisit [le temple] et célébra la cérémonie d’implantation des bornes,

⟨6⟩ et inaugura ce vihea Atharoeh, situé dans la province de Sâmraong

⟨7⟩ Tông, en compagnie de Sâmdach Preah Moha Sângha

⟨8⟩ Neayuak Teang qui s’occupait personnellement des travaux de construction

⟨9⟩ du sanctuaire commencés depuis le règne de Sa Majesté

⟨10⟩ Norodom, roi du Cambodge. Ces travaux ont été réalisés grâce

⟨11⟩ au budget du trésor royal et aux dons du peuple [khmer].

⟨12⟩ Par les mérites acquis, [nous] souhaitons que dans les vies futures rencontrer le Bouddha

⟨13⟩ et atteindre le nirvana.

Bibliography

First edited by Rath Sambath Men (2007, pp. 109–111) with a French translation in roman and Khmer script; the variants of reading are taken from the roman script. Re-edited here by Kunthea Chhom based on the figure in Rath Sambath Men’s thesis on p. 140.

Primary

[RM] Men, Rath Sambath. 2007. “Les stoupas et les temples de la colline d'Oudong.” Thesis, Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales. No place. [URL]. Pages 109–111.