Trident slab of Preah Vihear Thom (K. 520), 6th-7th century Śaka

Editors: Kunthea Chhom, Gerdi Gerschheimer.

Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00520.

Language: Sanskrit.

Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).

Version: (496f35a), last modified (25c6f3e).

Edition

I. Anuṣṭubh

⟨1⟩ ⟨Column a⟩Iha liṅga-pratiṣṭhātu⟨Column b⟩r

a

bhojasyāśīti-varṣiṇaḥ

b

⟨2⟩ ⟨Column a⟩triśūla-mūle nihitā

c

⟨Column b⟩daṁṣṭrās tā yā mukha-cyutāḥ

d

Translation into French by Finot 1920

I
De l’octogénaire Bhoja, qui érigea ici le liṅga, les dents tombées de sa bouche ont été déposées à la base de triśūla.

Translation by Arlo Griffiths and Kunthea Chhom

I
Of Bhoja, the eighty-year-old installer of the liṅga here, the canine teeth which had fallen from his mouth were placed at the base of the trident.

Bibliography

Edited by Louis Finot (1920, p. 6) with a French translation; reedited here by Gerdi Gerschheimer.

Primary

[LF] Finot, Louis. 1920. “Le Triçula inscrit de Práh Vihâr Thom.” BEFEO 20, pp. 6–7. DOI: 10.3406/befeo.1920.5555. [URL]. Page 6.