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Calcutta Stone or known in Indonesia as Pucangan Inscription is an ancient Javanese inscription written in Sanskrit and Old Javanese, dated from 1041 CE during the reign of king Airlangga of the Kahuripan kingdom, that explains some events and the royal genealogy of the king. The inscription more or less narrates the life story of King Airlangga, one of the greatest king in Javanese history, also explaining his lineage as the rightful ruler of Java, the successor of King Dharmawangsa of Isyana dynasty. This inscription was known as "Calcutta Stone", because it is stored in Indian Museum, Kolkata (Calcutta), India from 19th century until today.

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  • Calcutta Stone or known in Indonesia as Pucangan Inscription is an ancient Javanese inscription written in Sanskrit and Old Javanese, dated from 1041 CE during the reign of king Airlangga of the Kahuripan kingdom, that explains some events and the royal genealogy of the king. The inscription more or less narrates the life story of King Airlangga, one of the greatest king in Javanese history, also explaining his lineage as the rightful ruler of Java, the successor of King Dharmawangsa of Isyana dynasty. This inscription was known as "Calcutta Stone", because it is stored in Indian Museum, Kolkata (Calcutta), India from 19th century until today. The Pucangan inscription is a bilingual inscription, it consists of two different sides inscribed on a single monolith. The front side is written in Old Javanese while the other side is written in Sanskrit. Both inscriptions are written in Kawi script (Ancient Javanese script). The inscription scape is a block with pointy top, on the base of the inscription is adorned with padma (lotus) pedestal. The name Pucangan derived from a word in this inscription. It was the name of a place on the slopes of Mount Penanggungan, today located in Mojokerto Regency, East Java. (en)
  • Prasasti Pucangan merupakan sebuah prasasti yang berbahasa Sanskerta dan Jawa Kuno, berasal dari tahun 963 Saka atau 1042 Masehi. Prasasti ini peninggalan zaman pemerintahan Airlangga, yang menjelaskan tentang beberapa peristiwa serta silsilah keluarga raja secara berurutan. Prasasti ini disebut juga dengan nama Calcutta Stone. Sekarang prasasti ini disimpan di di Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Prasasti Pucangan terdiri dari dua prasasti berbeda yang dipahat pada sebuah batu, di sisi depan menggunakan bahasa Jawa Kuno dan di sisi belakang menggunakan bahasa Sanskerta, tetapi kedua prasasti tersebut ditulis dalam aksara Kawi (Jawa Kuno). Prasasti ini berbentuk blok berpuncak runcing serta pada bagian alas prasasti berbentuk bunga teratai. Penamaan prasasti ini berdasarkan kata "Pucangan" yang ditemukan pada prasasti tersebut, yang menceritakan adanya perintah membangun pertapaan di Pucangan, sebuah tempat di sekitar Gunung Penanggungan, Kabupaten Mojokerto, Jawa Timur. (in)
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  • Calcutta Stone or known in Indonesia as Pucangan Inscription is an ancient Javanese inscription written in Sanskrit and Old Javanese, dated from 1041 CE during the reign of king Airlangga of the Kahuripan kingdom, that explains some events and the royal genealogy of the king. The inscription more or less narrates the life story of King Airlangga, one of the greatest king in Javanese history, also explaining his lineage as the rightful ruler of Java, the successor of King Dharmawangsa of Isyana dynasty. This inscription was known as "Calcutta Stone", because it is stored in Indian Museum, Kolkata (Calcutta), India from 19th century until today. (en)
  • Prasasti Pucangan merupakan sebuah prasasti yang berbahasa Sanskerta dan Jawa Kuno, berasal dari tahun 963 Saka atau 1042 Masehi. Prasasti ini peninggalan zaman pemerintahan Airlangga, yang menjelaskan tentang beberapa peristiwa serta silsilah keluarga raja secara berurutan. Prasasti ini disebut juga dengan nama Calcutta Stone. Sekarang prasasti ini disimpan di di Kolkata (Calcutta), India. (in)
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  • Calcutta Stone (en)
  • Prasasti Pucangan (in)
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