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Jaya Indravarman IV was the king of Champa, a former region located within modern-day Vietnam, from 1167–1190. 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.

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-'''Jaya Indravarman IV''', king of Champa - 1167–1190, died 1192
-Jaya: Sanskrit for "Victorious" or "Successful"
-Indra: Means "possessing drops of rain" from Sanskrit इन्दु (indu) "a drop" and र (ra) "possessing". Indra is the name of the ancient Hindu warrior god of the sky and rain. He is the chief god in the Hindu text the Rigveda.
-Varman: Means "Warrior" or an expert in martial arts
+'''Jaya Indravarman IV''' was the [[king]] of [[Champa]], a former region located within modern-day [[Vietnam]], from 1167–1190. 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]].
 [[Category:1167 births]]
 [[Category:1192 deaths]]
 [[Category:Cham rulers]]
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