| Sri Kesari Warmadewa was the first king of Bali to leave a written inscription. He authored the inscription on the 914 CE Belanjong pillar ("Prasasti Blanjong") in southern Sanur. The inscription It is written in both the Indian Sanskrit language and Old Balinese language, using two script, the Nagari script and the Old Balinese script (which is used to write both Balinese and Sanskrit). The pillar testifies to the connections of Bali with the Sanjaya Dynasty in Central Java. It is dated according to the Indian Saka calendar. Sri Kesari is considered as the founder as the Warmadewa dynasty, which prospered for several generations, one of its descendant being the famous king Udayana. According to the inscription, Sri Kesari was a Buddhist king of the Sailendra Dynasty leading a military expedition, to establishing a Mahayana Buddhist government in Bali. [Sri Kesari Warmadewa Wikipedia Articles] Sri Kesari Warmadewa History Based "Lontar Babad Arya" in Gedong Kirtya Singaraja, the 4th century in Campa, Thailand enthroned King Bhadawarman. He was replaced by his son named Manorathawarman, later replaced by Rudrawarmandan, and his son named Mulawarman go to Indonesia to establish Kutai Kingdom. Mulawarman replaced by Aswawarman and his son was named Purnawarman establish Taruma Negara Kingdom and his son named Mauli Warmadewa establish Sriwijaya Kingdom. And Then his son named Sri Kesari Warmadewa go to Bali. The First, establish Pura Merajan Salonding (Merajan Salonding Temple) and Dalem Puri Temple at Besakih. [Silsilah Sri Kesari Warmadewa stitidharma.org English Translation Articles] | Joged Bumbung - Sesapi Ngindang (Dollar) |
Sri Kesari Warmadewa
