Dapunta Hyang Sri Jayanasa
Historical Figure

Dapunta Hyang Sri Jayanasa

Maharaja of Srivijaya

About Dapunta Hyang Sri Jayanasa

Dapunta Hyang Sri Jayanasa was the first Maharaja of Srivijaya and thought to be the dynastic founder of Kadatuan Srivijaya. His name was mentioned in the series of Srivijayan inscriptions dated from the late 7th century CE dubbed the "Siddhayatra inscriptions", describing his sacred journey to acquire blessings and also to conquer neighboring areas. He reigned around the turn of the late 7th century to early 8th century, more precisely in the period between 671 and 702 CE.Wikipedia ↗

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