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The Journal of the Royal Institute of Thailand Volume II - 2010 Chirapat Prapandvidya 51 not. Then there is the genealogy of the kings of Śricanāśa , of which Nāgadatta was the first ruler. The inscription also tells us that Maṅgalavarman, brother of King Narapatisimhavarman, erected a statue of Devī (Pārvatī) representing his mother in 895 of the Śaka era. The Khmer part gives the name of slaves dedicated to the temple. (Cœdès 1986: 42-9). The inscription of Ubmung (CE 993) The inscription was discovered at Bān (village) Ubmung, Vārinchamrāb District, Ubonrātchathāni Province, in northeastern Thailand. The first verse, which is identical with that of the inscription of Bān Tād Thong (see Kaewkhlai 1986 Lem 3: 87), is an invocation to Śambhu (Śiva) who is described as having his matted hair shining on account of the rays from the untainted crescent moon, as having created parasols (to protect) the lotus-born one (Brahmā) and (to protect) the lotus-eyed one (Viṣṇu). (Khamtho 1986:131-2). Figure 4 is a picture of a head of Śiva taken from the Guimet Museum in Paris. Figure 4 Head of Śiva of the style of Bakheng of Angkorian period, the end of 9 th century to the beginning of 10 th century, at the Guimet Museum, Paris.