The website of the Constitutional Council of the Kingdom of Cambodia is a valuable source of information on the organization of the body that has been tasked as the highest authority on the interpretation of the Constitution of Cambodia. The Khmer version of the website, however, includes a page that contains a description of the emblem (“និមិត្តសញ្ញា”) of the body. There is no translation of the text in the English language on the website. I have translated the text below to the best of my understanding.
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A sculpture of the Indic god Ganesha. Made of sandstone in Cambodia in the Angkor style in the 10th century. Author: Sean Pathasema; Collection: Birmingham Museum of Art. CC BY 3.0.
SALUTATION unto the Glorious Ganesha!
May that lord of the earth be ever attended with victory over his internal and external enemies, through whose Regal power this world is stationed in the paths of rectitude; who is rich in his wealth of learning and is god-like in prosperity; and lastly who equitably inflicts punishment on those deserving it.
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