Tarumanegara kingdom located in the valley of the river Cisadane, Bogor, West Java. King of the Kingdom's largest Tarumanegara is Punawarman. Evidence of existence can be known from 7 Tarumanegara inscription written in letters Pallawa and Sanskrit.
The inscription is:
1. Monument inscription, found in Cilincing, Jakarta. Contains the excavation of the river Gomati 11 kilometers in length, and finalized within 21 days.
2. Kebon Kopi inscriptions, found in Bogor, contains a painting of an elephant foot.
3. Ciaruteun inscription, found on the banks of the river Cisadane, Bogor, contains pictures of King Punawarman feet which is considered as the feet of Lord Vishnu.
4. Inscriptions found in Bukit Pasir Jambu Koleangkak, Bogor.
5. Pasir Awi inscriptions, found in Pasir Awi, Bogor. This inscription is written in curly letters and can not be read until now.
6. Inscription Cianten Estuary, was found in Cianten Muara, Bogor.
7. Lebak or Munjul inscription, discovered in 1947 in Lebak, Mujul area, Pandeglang, South Jakarta.
Besides these inscriptions, also found a note written by a Chinese news Fa-Hien, who had lived in Ye-Po-Ti, or Java. Fa-Hiien wrote about King Purnawarman wise build Gomati River channel to the welfare of its people. Fa-Hien also told that people in Tarumanegara, many Hindus and Buddhists fraction.
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