Cultural Horizons of India
author: Musashi Tachikawa
edition: 1990, International Academy of Indian Culture and Aditya Prakashan
pages: 2743
Topic: History
The Sailendras of Java
This chapter describes The Sailendras of Java located on page 205 of volume Volume 4 in the book Cultural Horizons of India compiled by Musashi Tachikawa. This book comprises 50 years of research material of Lokesh Chandra and represents a thorough study of the ancient culture of India, dealing with Tantra, Buddhism, Art, Archaeology, Language and Literature in 7 volumes.
Volume 4 is devoted to the art, history and literature; inscriptions, statues and thought; mandalas, epics and legends of Classical Indonesia.
This book covers the research articles and general surveys of Professor Lokesh Chandra. For example, this chapter describes The Sailendras of Java. Everything together represents a huge collection of writings related to languages such as Sanskrit, Iranian, Sino-Japanese, Tibetan, Thai, Greek, Latin, Celtic, and Slavic..
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Triveni Journal
During the short rule of the Sailendras over Java, a Sailendra king is said to have popularised the study of Sanskrit by editing himself a Sanskrit glossary in the "Kavi" language. We owe to Chau Ju Kua, a Chinese Customs officer (1225 A. D. ) the following information about this kingdom: - "Sanfotsi (Srivijaya) is situated between Cambodia and Java. . . . The people are skilled at fighting on land and water. . ....
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Vietnamese Buddhist Art [by Nguyen Ngoc Vinh]
The history of Malay Peninsula forms really an essential part of the history of the Sailendra empire, the Sailendra princess, who gave her hand to the Srivijaya prince, belonged to the Funan royal family who had founded a Sailendra kingdom in Java after settling down there as refugees from their homeland in Cambodia. This area before the advent of the Buddhist emigrants in the 7th century seems more than probable from the Hindu....
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Diaspora of Bhuta (Daiva) worshipping cult—India and Indonesia [by Shilpa V. Sonawane]
This was mentioned in two of the schools of Hinduism in Java, meanwhile, the eighth century Chinese documents refer to Hinduism. Reign of King Sanajaya "Holing", calling him "extremely rich" and referring to him as a peaceful coexistence between peoples and the Buddhist sovereign Sailendra in the Kedu plains of the island of Java....
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