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{{Infobox monarch
{{Infobox monarch
| name = Jaya Indravarman II
| name = Indravarman II
| title = Raja-di-raja
| title = Raja-di-raja
| image=
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| reign = 854–893
| reign = 854–893
| coronation = 854
| coronation = 854
| full name = Laksmindra Bhumiçvara Gramasvamin (personal name) {{br}} Śrī Indravarmadeva (regnal name)
| full name = Laksmindra Bhumiçvara Gramasvamin
| regnal name = Śrī Indravarmadeva
| posthumous name = Paramabuddhaloka
| predecessor = [[Vikrantavarman III]]
| predecessor = [[Vikrantavarman III]]
| successor = [[Jaya Simhavarman I]]
| successor = [[Jaya Simhavarman I]]
| queen =
| queen = Princess Rājakula-Haradevi
| issue =
| issue =
| royal house =
| royal house =
| dynasty =
| dynasty = Bhrgu dynasty
| father = ?
| father = [[Bhadravarman (Đồng Dương)|Bhadravarman]]
| mother = ?
| mother = Mahâdevï
| birth_date = ?
| birth_date = ?
| birth_place = [[Indrapura (Champa)|Indrapura]], [[Champa]]
| birth_place = [[Indrapura (Champa)|Indrapura]], [[Champa]]
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| religion = [[Mahayana Buddhism]]
| religion = [[Mahayana Buddhism]]
|}}
|}}
'''Indravarman II''' ([[Sanskrit]]: जय इंद्रवर्मन; ? - 893) was the king of [[Champa]] from 854 to 893 and the founder of Champa's Sixth dynasty.{{sfn|Hall|1981|p=203}}


==Reign==
'''Jaya Indravarman II''' ([[Sanskrit]]: जय इंद्रवर्मन; [[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 釋利因陀羅跋摩; ? - 893) was the king of [[Champa]] from 854 to 893 and the founder of Champa's Sixth dynasty.{{sfn|Hall|1981|p=203}} During his reign, relations between Champa and China was restored. Chinese historians begin referring Champa by ''Chang-cheng'' or the city of Cham in its Sanskrit form. He founded a new capital, [[Indrapura (Champa)|Indrapura]] in modern-day [[Quang Nam Province]].{{sfn|Hall|1981|p=202}}
During his reign, relations between Champa and China was restored. Chinese historians begin referring Champa by ''Chang-cheng'' or the city of Cham in its Sanskrit form. He founded a new capital, [[Indrapura (Champa)|Indrapura]] in modern-day [[Quang Nam Province]].{{sfn|Hall|1981|p=202}}


Indravarman claimed himself to be a master that had been enlightened after many years of meditating, not a member of any noble house or previous dynasties.
Indravarman claimed himself to be a master that had been enlightened after many years of meditating, not a member of any noble house or previous dynasties.


He authorized the construction of Dong Duong temple, a [[Mahayana]] Buddhist monastery located in southeast of [[My Son]]. In 889, Khmer ruler [[Yasovarman I]] led an invasion of Champa, but was repelled by Indravarman II.{{sfn|Hall|1981|p=202}}
He authorized the construction of Lakshmindralokeçvara temple, a [[Mahayana]] Buddhist monastery located in Dong Duong (Indrapura), southeast of [[Mỹ Sơn]]. A royal cult consecrating to [[Avalokiteśvara]] was highly promoted by the Cham elites. In 889, Khmer ruler [[Yasovarman I]] led an invasion of Champa, but was repelled by Indravarman II.{{sfn|Hall|1981|p=202}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:28, 14 March 2023

Indravarman II
Raja-di-raja
King of Champa
Reign854–893
Coronation854
PredecessorVikrantavarman III
SuccessorJaya Simhavarman I
Born?
Indrapura, Champa
Died893
Indrapura, Champa
ConsortPrincess Rājakula-Haradevi
Names
Laksmindra Bhumiçvara Gramasvamin
Regnal name
Śrī Indravarmadeva
Posthumous name
Paramabuddhaloka
DynastyBhrgu dynasty
FatherBhadravarman
MotherMahâdevï
ReligionMahayana Buddhism

Indravarman II (Sanskrit: जय इंद्रवर्मन; ? - 893) was the king of Champa from 854 to 893 and the founder of Champa's Sixth dynasty.[1]

Reign

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During his reign, relations between Champa and China was restored. Chinese historians begin referring Champa by Chang-cheng or the city of Cham in its Sanskrit form. He founded a new capital, Indrapura in modern-day Quang Nam Province.[2]

Indravarman claimed himself to be a master that had been enlightened after many years of meditating, not a member of any noble house or previous dynasties.

He authorized the construction of Lakshmindralokeçvara temple, a Mahayana Buddhist monastery located in Dong Duong (Indrapura), southeast of Mỹ Sơn. A royal cult consecrating to Avalokiteśvara was highly promoted by the Cham elites. In 889, Khmer ruler Yasovarman I led an invasion of Champa, but was repelled by Indravarman II.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hall 1981, p. 203.
  2. ^ a b Hall 1981, p. 202.

Bibliography

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  • Hall, Daniel George Edward (1981), History of South East Asia, Macmillan Education, Limited, ISBN 978-1-349-16521-6
  • Maspero, Georges (2002), The Champa Kingdom, White Lotus Co., Ltd, ISBN 978-9-74753-499-3
Preceded by King of Champa
?–893
Succeeded by