Balaputradeva

Balaputradeva eller Balaputra var maharaja av Srivijaya i det 9. århundre så vel som tidligere overhodet på dynastiet Sailendra. Han var den yngste sønnen av den forutgående Sailendran maharaja, Samaratunga, gjennom giftermål med Dewi Tara som igjen var datteren av en annen maharaja, Dharmasetu av Srivijaya.

Referanser

  1. ↑ Munoz, Paul Michel (2006). Early Kingdoms of the Indonesian Archipelago and the Malay Peninsula. Singapore: Editions Didier Millet. s. 175. ISBN 981-4155-67-5.
  2. ↑ Munoz, Paul Michel (2006). Early Kingdoms of the Indonesian Archipelago and the Malay Peninsula. Singapore: Editions Didier Millet. s. 143–145. ISBN 981-4155-67-5.
  3. ↑ " De Casparis proposed that in 856 Balaputra was defeated by Pikatan, whereupon Balaputra retreated to Srivijaya, the country of his mother, to become the first Sailandra ruler of Srivijaya. Thus in the late 9th century Srivijaya was ruled by a Buddhist Sailendra ruler, while Java was ruled by Pikatan and his successors, who patronized Siva" (cf. De Casparis, 1956; Hall, 1985:111).
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