Thegon Stone Slab
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Edition
⟨1⟩ 1∥_ hmi tiRṁ giNṁ mū liḥ liYḥ paṄḥ pū nuN nḅaṁḥ tiRṁ ḅuḥ tiM [***] tiṁ [******] mra ra sri […]
⟨2⟩ [1 illegible line]
⟨3⟩ ḅaMṁḥ thaR mraTṁ si rgaṃ hraCṁ CaM pu tiTṁ pra nsaṁḥ pra ru ḅaYṁḥ niK ta saṄ paT raMṁḥ ḅaṁḥ [***] O ndiṃ viṃṁ hraṁ tha ḅaṁḥ miR draḥ […]
⟨4⟩ paṄ saḥ O raM tiṁ praT ksaḥ mra ña yaṁ ñaḥ pduYḥ paTṁḥ pgau ka ḅiNṁḥ saṁḥ mu du [****] [*] noR draḥ ḅaYṁḥ tiRṁ hnaṁ muḥ raḥ [***] pla O tiṁ laṁ mra ra ma Cuḥ
⟨5⟩ diTṁ paYṁḥ ktaṄḥ va tiRṁ vuḥ tiRṁ ryaḥ [*]ḥ tiTṁ siḥ tiRṁ guṃḥ tiṁ ktiṄ [**] CdaTṁ yaṁ pūḥ [*] Ci pti viṃṁ O baḥ knaḥ paṁḥ [*] ti [**] ma yaṁ mūḥ O biṁḥ
⟨6⟩ […] [*] baK driM gaM taḥ ṅu hliCṁ riṁ khaT kdloN tiṁ daKṃṁ [*] sriḥ taR daVṃḥ giR sri [***] sa ba va hmi yaṁ rña mū daṄ [*] mri [*]Y [*]M [*] [*]Ṅ [*]Ṅ [*]N [*]N va [**] phiḥ tiNṁ gaṃḥ [*] ∥
Bibliography
Eye drawings and a Burmese transliteration of the inscription are published in Sein Win [cin vaṅḥ] 2016, pp. 100–2. Re-edited here from our team’s RTIs.
Primary
Griffiths, Arlo, Marc Miyake & Julian K. Wheatley. 2018–03–26. “Corpus of Pyu inscriptions.” Zenodo. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1207290. [URL]. Item DHARMA_INSPYU00021.
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<p>2. This line is obliterated except for some <i> vowels, <r> medials and <m> and <y> finals.</p>
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Commentary
2. This line is obliterated except for some <i> vowels, <r> medials and <m> and <y> finals.