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'''Jaya Indravarman IV''' was the [[king]] of [[Champa]], a former region located within modern-day [[Vietnam]], from 1167–1192. He probably was the same person as [[Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm|Panduranga]] ruler, [[Po Klong Garai]]. A usurper, "he called himself Jaya Indravarman on Vatu and said he came from the 'famous place known by the name Gramapuravijaya." He was "full of energy, courage and pride...well versed in all the [[shastra]]." He sent tribute to the Court of China and the [[Dai Viet]]. Unsuccessful in purchasing horses from China for an overland invasion, he prepared a squadron of water vessels.<ref name=Maspero>Maspero, G., 2002, The Champa Kingdom, Bangkok: White Lotus Co., Ltd., {{ISBN|9747534991}}</ref>{{rp|77–79}}
'''Jaya Indravarman IV''' was the [[king]] of [[Champa]], a former region located within modern-day [[Vietnam]], from 1167–1192. He probably was the same person as [[Phan Rang–Tháp Chàm|Panduranga]] ruler, [[Po Klong Garai]]. A usurper, "he called himself Jaya Indravarman on Vatu and said he came from the 'famous place known by the name Gramapuravijaya." He was "full of energy, courage and pride...well versed in all the [[shastra]]." He sent tribute to the Court of China and the [[Dai Viet]]. Unsuccessful in purchasing horses from China for an overland invasion, he prepared a squadron of water vessels.<ref name=Maspero>Maspero, G., 2002, The Champa Kingdom, Bangkok: White Lotus Co., Ltd., {{ISBN|9747534991}}</ref>{{rp|77–79}}


He is noted for leading the Champa invasion of the [[Khmer Empire]] in 1177. His water forces travelled up the Mekong and [[Tonlé Sap|Tonle Sap]] rivers to [[Tonle Sap]] and sacked [[Angkor]], killing [[Tribhuvanadityavarman]].<ref name=Higham>Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, {{ISBN|9781842125847}}</ref>{{rp|120}}<ref name=Coedes>{{cite book|last= Coedès|first= George|authorlink= George Coedès|editor= Walter F. Vella|others= trans.Susan Brown Cowing|title= The Indianized States of Southeast Asia|year= 1968|publisher= University of Hawaii Press|isbn= 978-0-8248-0368-1}}</ref>{{rp|163–164,166}}
He is noted for leading the Champa invasion of the [[Khmer Empire]] in 1177. His naval forces traveled up the Mekong and [[Tonlé Sap|Tonle Sap]] rivers to [[Tonle Sap]] and sacked [[Angkor]], killing [[Tribhuvanadityavarman]].<ref name=Higham>Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, {{ISBN|9781842125847}}</ref>{{rp|120}}<ref name=Coedes>{{cite book|last= Coedès|first= George|authorlink= George Coedès|editor= Walter F. Vella|others= trans.Susan Brown Cowing|title= The Indianized States of Southeast Asia|year= 1968|publisher= University of Hawaii Press|isbn= 978-0-8248-0368-1}}</ref>{{rp|163–164,166}}


In 1190, the Khmer king [[Jayavarman VII]], the son and successor of [[Dharanindravarman II]], sought vengeance against Champa. The capital was taken by [[Vidyanandana]] and Jaya was brought back to Cambodia as a prisoner. The King of Cambodia later released him in an attempt to regain is throne in 1191. However, Vidyanandana defeated him and had Jaya put to death.<ref name=Maspero/>{{rp|78–79}}
In 1190, the Khmer king [[Jayavarman VII]], the son and successor of [[Dharanindravarman II]], sought vengeance against Champa. The capital was taken by [[Vidyanandana]] and Jaya was brought back to Cambodia as a prisoner. The King of Cambodia later released him in an attempt to regain is throne in 1191. However, Vidyanandana defeated him and had Jaya put to death.<ref name=Maspero/>{{rp|78–79}}


He died in 1192. His [[given name|name]] translates as [[Sanskrit]] Jaya, "victorious"; Indra "possessing drops of rain" from Sanskrit इन्दु (indu) "a drop" and र (ra) "possessing"; and Varman, Sanskrit for an expert in the [[martial arts]]. [[Indra]] is also the ancient [[Hindu]] [[god of war|warrior god]] of the [[sky]] and of [[rain]]. He is the chief [[god]] in the [[Hindu religious texts|Hindu text]] the [[Rigveda]].
He died in 1192. His [[given name|name]] translates as [[Sanskrit]] Jaya, "victorious"; Indra "possessing drops of rain" from Sanskrit इन्दु (indu) "a drop" and र (ra) "possessing"; and Varman, Sanskrit for an expert in the [[martial arts]]. [[Indra]] is also the ancient [[Hindu]] [[god of war|warrior god]] of the [[sky]] and of [[rain]]. He is the chief [[god]] in the [[Hindu religious texts|Hindu text]] the [[Rigveda]].

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Jaya Indravarman IV
raja-di-raja
King of Champa
Reign1167–1192
PredecessorJaya Harivarman II
SuccessorVidyanandana
Born?
Died1192
SpouseParameśvari
Rāya
IssuePrincess Bhägyavatī
Princess Sumitrā
Princess Sudakṣiṇā
Names
Jaya Indravarman of Grāmapura-vijaya
Regnal name
Śrī Jaya Indravarmadeva
ReligionSaivite Hinduism, Mahayana Buddhism

Jaya Indravarman IV was the king of Champa, a former region located within modern-day Vietnam, from 1167–1192. He probably was the same person as Panduranga ruler, Po Klong Garai. A usurper, "he called himself Jaya Indravarman on Vatu and said he came from the 'famous place known by the name Gramapuravijaya." He was "full of energy, courage and pride...well versed in all the shastra." He sent tribute to the Court of China and the Dai Viet. Unsuccessful in purchasing horses from China for an overland invasion, he prepared a squadron of water vessels.[1]: 77–79 

He is noted for leading the Champa invasion of the Khmer Empire in 1177. His naval forces traveled up the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers to Tonle Sap and sacked Angkor, killing Tribhuvanadityavarman.[2]: 120 [3]: 163–164, 166 

In 1190, the Khmer king Jayavarman VII, the son and successor of Dharanindravarman II, sought vengeance against Champa. The capital was taken by Vidyanandana and Jaya was brought back to Cambodia as a prisoner. The King of Cambodia later released him in an attempt to regain is throne in 1191. However, Vidyanandana defeated him and had Jaya put to death.[1]: 78–79 

He died in 1192. His name translates as Sanskrit Jaya, "victorious"; Indra "possessing drops of rain" from Sanskrit इन्दु (indu) "a drop" and र (ra) "possessing"; and Varman, Sanskrit for an expert in the martial arts. Indra is also the ancient Hindu warrior god of the sky and of rain. He is the chief god in the Hindu text the Rigveda.

References

  1. ^ a b Maspero, G., 2002, The Champa Kingdom, Bangkok: White Lotus Co., Ltd., ISBN 9747534991
  2. ^ Higham, C., 2001, The Civilization of Angkor, London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN 9781842125847
  3. ^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.
Preceded by
Jaya Harivarman II 1166–1167
King of Champa
1167–1190
Succeeded by
Vidyanandana 1190–1191