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Srivijaya (Indonesian: Sriwijaya), [2]: 131 also spelled Sri Vijaya, [3] [4] was a Hindu-Buddhist thalassocratic [5] empire based on the island of Sumatra (in modern-day Indonesia) that influenced much of Southeast Asia. [6] Srivijaya was an important centre for the expansion of Buddhism from the 7th to 11th century AD.
Srivijaya appears to have been flourishing around the time of Yijing's visit, which he initially called "Bogha (室利佛逝)" during his first visit. At its greatest extent, the kingdom extended to Malayu, which seems to have been annexed or to have come spontaneously under the realm of Bogha prince.
Hindu units of time are described in Hindu texts ranging from microseconds to trillions of years, including cycles of cosmic time that repeat general events in Hindu cosmology. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Time ( kāla ) is described as eternal. [ 3 ]
The following is a list of the Ratnapura Kalachuri rulers, with estimated period of their reigns: [8] Kalinga-raja (1000–1020 CE), founder of dynasty; Kamala-raja (1020–1045 CE) Ratna-raja (1045–1065 CE), alias Ratna-deva I; Prithvi-deva I (1065–1090 CE), alias Prithvisha; Jajalla-deva I (1090–1120 CE) (declared independence)
The little-endian format (day, month, year; 1 June 2022) is the most popular format worldwide, followed by the big-endian format (year, month, day; 2006 June 1). Dates may be written partly in Roman numerals (i.e. the month) [citation needed] or written out partly or completely in words in the local language.
A regnal year is a year of the reign of a sovereign, from the Latin regnum meaning kingdom, rule. Regnal years considered the date as an ordinal, not a cardinal number.For example, a monarch could have a first year of rule, a second year of rule, a third year of rule, and so on, but not a zeroth year of rule.
A tithi is the time it takes for the longitudinal angle between the Moon and the Sun to increase by 12°. [29] Tithis begin at various times of the day, and vary in duration. A paksha (or pakṣa) is a lunar fortnight and consists of 15 tithis. A māsa, or lunar month (about 29.5 days), is divided into two paksas. A ritu (season) is two māsas ...
The Solar dynasty or Sūryavaṃśa (lit. ' Descendants of the Sun '; Sanskrit: सूर्यवंश), also called the Ikshvaku dynasty, is a legendary Indian dynasty said to have been founded by Ikshvaku.