Sang Ratu Sri Ugrasenawas aBalineseking who is thought to have ruled between 837-864Saka,or 915-942 CE.[1][2]The capital of his kingdom was Singhamandawa.[1]The king issued several inscriptions regarding various activities of his people, including giving royal endowment, tax regulation, religious ceremonies, and construction of public lodges and places of worship for pilgrims.[1][2]His reign was approximately the same period as KingSindok's of theIsyana dynastyinEast Java.[1]
King Ugrasena is mentioned in at least 9 inscriptions, namelySembiran A I inscription,Babahan I inscription, Srokadan A inscription, Pengotan A I inscription, Batunya A I inscription, Dausa A I and Dausa B I inscriptions, Serai A I inscription, and Goblek Pura Batur A inscription.[2]All inscriptions are written inOld Balinese,begin with the wordsyumu pakatahu(let it be known),[3]and end with the mention of the issuing body, namely thepangalapuan Singhamandawa(government advisory body in Singhamandawa).[2][3][4]
King Ugrasena was buried in a temple called Air Madatu, according to the inscription issued by KingTabanendra Warmadewawho ruled afterward.[1]
See also
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edit- ^abcdePoesponegoro & Notosusanto 2008,p. 320.
- ^abcdSetiawan 2008,p. 219.
- ^abShastri 1963,p. 26.
- ^Poesponegoro & Notosusanto 2008,p. 343.
References
edit- Poesponegoro, Marwati Djoened; Notosusanto, Nugroho (2008).Sejarah Nasional Indonesia II: Zaman kuno(in Indonesian). PT Balai Pustaka.ISBN9789794074084.
- Setiawan, I Ketut (2008). Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin, I Wayan Ardika (ed.)."Socio-Political Aspect of Julah".Burials, Texts and Rituals: Ethnoarchaeological Investigations in North Bali, Indonesia.Bali: Universitätsverlag Göttingen.doi:10.17875/gup2019-1239.ISBN9783940344120.
- Shastri, Narendra Dev. Pandit (1963).Sejarah Bali Dwipa(in Indonesian). Denpasar, Bali: Bhuana Saraswati.