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Ancient Cambodia
A study in India-Cambodia Cultural Contacts form the
1st to 13rd century A.D.(proposed)
by Bhaktin Kaunteya
Term
Sanskrit
Weight/Measure
Value
Equivalence of
Land
Comment
1 hat/haat=25
mm
hat/haat hasta
Unit of height of a 1 hat/haat=0.5
linga
m(Coedes)
vyaama byaam
Land
Still in
1 vyaama=4
practice in
hat=2 metres ( many parts
Coedes)
of Cambodia
and Siam
Use
vrah linga
dvihasta(Sdok Kok
Thom 4.16)
( If the ocean and the three worlds had been as a vast as his glory, Vishnu
would not havee been able to conquer the earth rising up from the oceans,
nor to cross the three worlds even with ten million steps.)
It is worth nothing that Ramayana, Mahabharata and Harivamsa are the
frequently cited works in Cambodia.
Sources of Research
Cambodian Sanskrit Inscriptions
Following is a brief survey of available Cambodian Sanskrit Inscriptions,
which need to be further researched for reconstructing the patterns of
Indo-Khmer culktural realtions.
The year 1879 marks the beginning of the study of Cambodian
Inscriptions. Hendrick Kern's work on Han Chey inscription stimulates
the attention of many French scholars. Hendrick Kern is the first scholar
to study Cambodian inscription.
It is difficult to underestimate the work which the French epigraphists,
such as E.Aymonier, A.Barth, A. Bergaigne, L. Finot, G. Coedes had done
in deciphering and translating both Sanskrit and Khmer inscriptions
found in various parts of Angkor Empire. Abel Bergaigne left behind his
work for his intimate colleague, August Barth, to publish posthumously.
In Inscriptions Sancrites du Cambodge in 1893, Bergaigne deciphered and
translated thirty inscriptions dating from the reign of Indravarman to that
of Suryavarman II.
Auguste Barth published his nscriptions Sancrites du Cambodge (Sanskrit
Inscriptions of Cambodia) in Notices et Extraits des Manuscrits de la
Chapter Two
Overview of the Sanskrit language Inscriptions of Ancient Cambodia
Chapter Three
Influence of the Ramayana on the Sanskrit Inscription of Ancient
Cambodia
Chapter Four
The Mahabharata as reflected in the Sanskrit Inscriptions of Ancient
cambodia
Chapter Five
Indian Shastras and Ancient Cambodian Epigraphy
Chapter Six
Indian Religious Life as reflected in Cambodian Sanskrit Epigraphy
Conclusion
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