Doorjamb of the tower N14 of Sambor Prei Kuk site (K. 437), 7th century CE
Editors: Kunthea Chhom, George Cœdès.
Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00437.
Languages: Old Khmer, Sanskrit.
Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).
Version: (c9beb85), last modified (25c6f3e).
Edition
I. Āryā
⟨Item S: Southern doorjamb⟩
⟨S1⟩ ⟨Column a⟩[.]i[…]viditās tāni ⟨Column b⟩[…]mahā-vīryya
ab⟨Column c⟩[…] ⟨Column d⟩[…]
cdII. Āryā
⟨S2⟩ ⟨Column a⟩[…]li[…]m agraṁ ⟨Column b⟩saubhāgya[…]-karpaṇa[1+]
ab⟨Column c⟩[…] ⟨Column d⟩[…]
cdIII. Āryā
⟨S3⟩ ⟨Column a⟩vi[…]sasya ⟨Column b⟩jvalatā dagdheṣv arāti-viṣayeṣu
ab⟨Column c⟩[…] ⟨Column d⟩[…]
cdIV. Āryā
⟨S4⟩ ⟨Column a⟩haimnā dāna-payobhi⟨Column b⟩s sadā sravadbhir mmataṅga-jānāñ ca
ab⟨Column c⟩siktā yat-kīrtti[2+] ⟨Column d⟩[…]
cdV. Āryā
⟨S5⟩ ⟨Column a⟩śrīśānavarmmanāmna⟨Column b⟩s tasya nr̥pendrasya yā priyā patnī
ab⟨Column c⟩sākāramañjarī[1+] ⟨Column d⟩[…]
cdVI. Āryā
⟨S6⟩ ⟨Column a⟩sā bhartr̥-bhakti-rāgā⟨Column b⟩t prayātukāmā salokatāṁ patyuḥ
ab⟨Column c⟩sthāpitavatī bhagavata ⟨Column d⟩[…]
cdVII. Āryā
⟨S7⟩ ⟨Column a⟩tasyāḫ pūjāsthitaye ⟨Column b⟩dāsādi-dhanan tayārppitam aśeṣam·
ab⟨Column c⟩Abhivāñchati yo ha[rtum] ⟨Column d⟩[…]
cd⟨Item N: Northern doorjamb⟩ ⟨N1⟩ […] ⟨N2⟩ […] ⟨N3⟩ […] ⟨N4⟩ […] ⟨N5⟩ […] ⟨N6⟩ […] ⟨N7⟩ […] ⟨N8⟩ […] ⟨N9⟩ […] ⟨N10⟩ […] ⟨N11⟩ […] ⟨N12⟩ […] ⟨N13⟩ […] ⟨N14⟩ […] ⟨N15⟩ […] ⟨N16⟩ […] ⟨N17⟩ […] ⟨N18⟩ […] ⟨N19⟩ […] ⟨N20⟩ […] ⟨N21⟩ […] ⟨N22⟩ […] ⟨N23⟩ […] ⟨N24⟩ […] ⟨N25⟩ […] ⟨N26⟩ […] ⟨N27⟩ […] ⟨N28⟩ […] ⟨N29⟩ […]
Apparatus
⟨S3⟩ dagdheṣv ⬦ daghneṣv GC.
Translation into French by Cœdès 1937–1966
I
[…]
II
[…]
III
Dans les pays ennemis brûlés par sa brillante [ardeur] […].
IV
Sa renommée dorée continuellement arrosée par la liqueur coulant du front des éléphants […].
V
Sākāramañjarī, épouse chérie de ce roi nommé Śrī Īśānavarman, […].
VI
Par dévotion passionnée envers son époux, et par désir d’être réunie avec lui dans l’autre monde, elle a érigé le bienheureux […].
VII
Celui qui désir [s’approprier] tous les biens, esclaves et autres, offerts par elle pour perpétuer le culte de cette […].
(N1–N29) […]
Bibliography
First edited by George Cœdès (1937–1966, vol. 4, pp. 24–25) with a French translation, reedited here by Kunthea Chhom from the estampage EFEO n. 282.
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, pages 24–25.
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<p>First edited by George Cœdès (<bibl rend="omitname"><ptr target="bib:Coedes1937-1966_01"/><citedRange unit="volume">4</citedRange><citedRange unit="page">24-25</citedRange></bibl>) with a French translation, reedited here by Kunthea Chhom from the estampage EFEO n. 282.</p>
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Commentary
(S1) The line S1 is too damaged for reediting; the column setting is hypothetical.
Few ligible letters on the northern doorjamb suggest that it was a list of servants and various cult objects , written in Old Khmer language, which are mentioned in the last stanza of the Sanskrit portion on the southern doorjamb.