Canggal inscription

Canggal inscription
Canggal inscription, displayed at National Museum of Indonesia, Jakarta
MaterialAndesite stone
WritingPallava script in Sanskrit
Created732 CE
DiscoveredGunung Wukir temple complex in Kadiluwih village, Salam, Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia
Present locationNational Museum of Indonesia, Jakarta

The Canggal inscription is a Sanskrit inscription dated to 732, discovered in the Gunung Wukir temple complex in Kadiluwih village, Salam, Magelang Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. The inscription is written in the Pallava alphabet. The inscription documents an edict of Sanjaya, in which he declared himself the universal ruler of the Mataram Kingdom.


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