Hayam Wuruk (Sri Rajasanagara / Emperor of Majapahit)
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Hayam Wuruk (Sri Rajasanagara / Emperor of Majapahit) 🇮🇩

Hayam Wuruk (Śrī Rājasanagara) (Known as "Hayam Wuruk")
Fourth Emperor of the Majapahit Empire, Sovereign of the Nusantara Golden Age, Patron of Nagarakretagama
Born c. 1334 CE 🇮🇩 Trowulan (East Java), Indonesia
Passed Away c. 1389 CE Trowulan, Indonesia
Lifespan 55 years old
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"Different, yet it is one: there is no duality in truth. (Bhinneka Tunggal Ika tan hana dharma mangrwa). Let the prosperity of the villages be the supreme crown of the palace."

Archival Overview

Fourth monarch of the Majapahit Empire who, alongside Prime Minister Gajah Mada, guided Java to its golden age, uniting the entire Indonesian archipelago (Nusantara) from Sumatra to Papua under the national motto "Bhinneka Tunggal Ika" (Unity in Diversity).

Biographical Record

Ascending the throne at age sixteen, Hayam Wuruk toured his empire extensively on royal circuits, ensuring agrarian welfare, tax equity, and religious harmony between Shivaite Hinduism and Mahayana Buddhism. His court poet Mpu Prapanca chronicled his enlightened reign in the palm-leaf epic Nagarakretagama.

His capital at Trowulan was a bustling cosmopolitan maritime center trading with China, India, and Champa, celebrated as the pinnacle of classical Indonesian civilization.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Candi Tajung Royal Sanctuary (Trowulan)
Trowulan, Indonesia
GPS: -7.5583, 112.3833
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