Rock inscription from Kbal Spean (K. 1545)

Author of digital edition: Chloé Chollet (chch).

Palaeographic description: Cursive angkorian script, typical of the 11th century CE.

Language: Sanskrit (san) [Khmer (khmer)].

Version: 2025-11-21 13:31 (f8e4ec3), last modified 2025-11-11 15:49 (810e777).

Edition

⟨1⟩ (śr)¡i!-g¡i!ti-deva-vila Eva sahottarākhya-

⟨2⟩ s (tau) tāpinau saha-carau śiva-bhakti⊔-mantau

⟨3⟩ devāśvināv iva mahendra-guho(ttarāyā)ṁ

⟨4⟩ tāñ cāk¡r̥!tuḥ sura-guhāṁ stana-kośa-ra(ndhr)aiḥ||

Translation into French

Ces deux tāpin associés (saha-carau), dévoués à Śiva, comme les deux dieux Cavaliers (devāśvinau), ont créé cette grotte divine (sura-guhāṁ) dans la direction du nord de la grotte de Mahendra, par la date marquée par seins (2) - kośa (6) - cavités (9) avec des...

Commentary

Suraguhā could also be the name of the cave, as an equivalent of Devaguhā.

Bibliography

First edited by Chloé Chollet with translations into English and French from a photogrammetric model created by Adeline Levivier in May 2022.

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