Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v1.c9.s71: No. 82. 33 An Thuan stelae Inscription of Jaya Indravarman IV
Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v1.c9.s71
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No. 82. 33 An Thuan stelae Inscription of Jaya Indravarman IV
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This Cham inscription, engraved on two faces of a stelae at An Thuan (cf. No. 83 below), contains 20 lines of writing. They record oaths of allegiance made by three dignitaries to the king Śrī Jaya Indravarmma Deva. The three dignitaries are named Taval Vira Simha Oṅ Vayāk, Taval Śūrādhika Varma oṅ ja . . . . . and (Taval) Vikrānta Simha Oṅ Dhun. The oaths contain, among other promises, not fully intelligible, an undertaking to the effect, that the chiefs and their children will fight for their lord in case of war, as long as they live.
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J. A. 1891 (1) p. 46, No. 424.