Stela inscription from Phnom Nok cave (K. 46)

Authors of digital edition: Chloé Chollet (chch), George Cœdès.

Palaeographic description: The lettering is characteristic of the sixth-seventh century CE.

Languages: Old Khmer (okz), Sanskrit (san).

Version: 2025-09-16 15:14 (84d0925), last modified 2025-08-08 14:13 (804331b).

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⟨Face A: Face A⟩
⟨1⟩ [na]mask [⏓⏓⏑––⏑] [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑–]
⟨2⟩ [pr]ādāt tadārāma[k]ṣe[tra] [⏓⏓⏓⏓⏑–⏑–]
⟨3⟩ [ka]mratāṅ Añ śrī [***] trāpadeśvara [*]
⟨4⟩ [mra]tāñ śiva kñuṁ vraḥ ku A[**] laṁ I ku [*]c I […]
⟨5⟩ [***] v[.] es I vā vṅe I ku yudhikā I vā […]
⟨6⟩ [*****]la I tmur dneṁ I sre [**] gui […]
⟨7⟩ toṅ 20 slā 100 c[****]la I […]
⟨8⟩ k[**]t [****] 4 [**]r 2 gi […]
⟨9⟩ neḥ tel mratāñ śiva ya[ja]m[āna] […]
⟨10⟩ [****] kā vatt I dnaḥ ka […]
⟨11⟩ [****] śrīutpanneśvara

⟨Face B: Face B⟩
⟨1⟩ [na]mask [*******************]
⟨2⟩ dve kṣetre daśa [na]mask [**************]
⟨3⟩ [–]d raṅgaṁ bahudhānyavādikayuta [––]ty[–⏑––⏑–]
⟨4⟩ [–]trā jñānaśivasya vittanicayaṁ prādād gu [––⏑–]
⟨5⟩ pradāna mratāñ yajamāna poñ jñānakumāra ta
⟨6⟩ vraḥ kamratāṅ Añ śrīutpanneśvara kñuṁ ta siy mā[ṅ]
⟨7⟩ maric I māṅ narasiṅ I māṅ srai I ta kantai Oṅ gnuḥ I
⟨8⟩ Oṅ kuṁ I ku kuṁ I paqon ku I Oṅ het kon ku I Oṅ māy I
⟨9⟩ Oṅ dit I tmur 20 krapi dneṁ I sre sare 2 tvoṅ 20 I kaqol I ku [*]ro
⟨10⟩ [*] doṅ kon ku [**] Oy nakk pas jnau vraḥ kamra[tāṅ]
⟨11⟩ [Añ] panlas mratāñ yajamāna ge ta sag gui ge dau na[raka]
⟨12⟩ kñuṁ pradā[na] [***]ṅ canlek I pra[dā]na mra[tāñ]
⟨13⟩ [unknown number of lost lines]

Translation into French by Cœdès 1937–1966

Ayant salué […], il a donné ce jardin […]

⟨A3–4⟩ K. A. […]trāpadeśvara [œuvre pie] de Mratāñ Śiva.

⟨A4–5⟩ Esclaves du dieu (liste de ku et de vā).

⟨A6–8⟩ […] 1 paire de bœufs. Rizière […] 20 cocotiers, 100 aréquiers […]

⟨A9–11⟩ Voici ce que Mratāñ Śiva, sacrificateur […] Śrī Utpanneśvara.

[…] deux champs, dix […] comportant beaucoup de céréales […] à Jñānaśiva, il a donné une masse de richesses […]

⟨B5–13⟩ Dons du Mratāñ sacrificateur et de Poñ Jñānakumāra à V. K. A. Śrī Utpanneśvara : Esclaves hommes (3 māṅ), femmes (5 oṅ, 1 kū et sa sœur cadette), 20 bœufs, 1 paire de buffles, 2 sare de rizière, 20 tvoṅ, 1 kaol, ku […] enfant de la ku […] donnés à Nak Pas Jnau du V. K. A. remplaçant le Mratāñ sacrificateur. Ceux qui dérobent ceci iront en enfer. Esclaves donnés […] 1 vêtement. Dons de Mratāñ […]

Bibliography

First edited by George Cœdès (1937–1966, vol. 4, p. 34) with a French translation.

Primary

[GC] 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 4, page 34.

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