Dara Jingga
Dara Jingga, was one of the
Pamalayu expedition
1275–1293.
| Dara Jingga | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dara Jingga "scarlet dove" Kingdom of Dharmasraya |
| Spouse | Adwayabrahma |
| Issue | Adityawarman |
| House | Mauli |
| Father | Tribhuwanaraja |
Dara Jingga was the older sister of
old Malay
means "scarlet dove".
Early life
Dara Jingga was the daughter of King
Kertanagara
.
The two princesses was originally intended for Kertanagara, however because the Singhasari King has died, his heir
Padang Roco inscription) in Pamalayu expedition that brought Amoghapasa statue to Dharmasraya. He was sometimes also identified as Mahisa Anabrang, the leader of Pamalayu expedition, as he bore the high ranking title of rakryan mahamentri, although this hypothesis need further evidences. According to Pararaton, Dara Jingga lived in Majapahit capital city and bore a son Tuhanku Janaka that became Malay king in Sumatra with title Mantrolot Warmadewa, identified as Adityawarman.[1]
Return to Sumatra
After lived for some period in Majapahit, Dara Jingga returned to her homeland, Dharmasraya kingdom in Sumatra. She probably came back to accompany her son, Adityawarman, appointed by Majapahit King as the ruler of Sumatra under protection of Majapahit
matriarch
of Minangkabau society.
References
- ISBN 978-979-8451-16-4. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- Poesponegoro & Notosusanto (ed.). 1990. Sejarah Nasional Indonesia Jilid II. Jakarta: Balai Pustaka.
- Slamet Muljana. 2005. Menuju Puncak Kemegahan (terbitan ulang 1965). Yogyakarta: LKIS
- Slamet Muljana. 1979. Nagarakretagama dan Tafsir Sejarahnya. Jakarta: Bhratara