Sri Jayanasa of Srivijaya: Difference between revisions

According to ''[[Yijing (monk)|I Tsing]]'', a Chinese Buddhist monk that visited Srivijaya in 671 and stayed there for 6 months, he was impressed by the generosity, kindness and hospitality demonstrated by the king of Srivijaya.<ref>{{cite book |last=Takakusu|first=Junjiro|title=A record of the Buddhist Religion as Practised in India and the Malay Archipelago AD 671-695, by I-tsing|year=1896|location=London|publisher=Oxford}}</ref> The king mentioned in I Tsing report was later linked to the king mentioned in oldest Srivijayan inscription, also from 7th century, dated 682 CE, the [[Kedukan Bukit inscription]] discovered in [[Palembang]],<ref>{{cite book |last=Casparis |first=J.G.|authorlink=Johannes Gijsbertus de Casparis|title=Indonesian palaeography: a history of writing in Indonesia from the beginnings to C. A, Part 1500 |year=1975 |publisher=E. J. Brill |id=ISBN 90-04-04172-9 }}</ref> and thought to be referingreferring to the same person.<ref name="Cœdès">{{cite journal|last=Cœdès|first=George|authorlink=George Cœdès|title=Le Royaume de Çriwijaya|journal =Bulletin de l'Ecole français d'Extrême-Orient|year=1918|volume=18||issue=6||pages=1-36}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Cœdès|first=George|authorlink=George Cœdès|title=Les inscriptions malaises de Çrivijaya|journal =Bulletin de l'Ecole français d'Extrême-Orient (BEFEO) |year=1930|volume=30||issue=||pages=29-80}}</ref> Although later historians had disaprove on the interpretation of this inscriptions.<ref>{{cite book |last=Muljana|first=Slamet|authorlink=Slamet Muljana|title= Sriwijaya|editor= F.W. Stapel|publisher=PT. LKiS Pelangi Aksara|year=2006 |location= |pages=|id=ISBN 978-979-8451-62-1 }}</ref><ref name="Soekmono2">{{cite book |last=Soekmono|first=R.|authorlink=Soekmono |title=Pengantar sejarah kebudayaan Indonesia 2|year=2002 |publisher=Kanisius |id=ISBN 979-413-290-X }}</ref><ref name="Poeponegoeo">Marwati Djoened Poesponegoro, Nugroho Notosusanto, (1992), ''Sejarah nasional Indonesia: Jaman kuna'', PT Balai Pustaka, ISBN 979-407-408-X</ref>