Yazakumar ‹See Tfd›ရာဇကုမာရ် | |
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Titular Governor of Dhanyawadi | |
Reign | c. 1091–1113 |
Born | 1078 Kyaungbyu (Sagaing Region) |
Died | 11?? Pagan |
House | Pagan |
Father | Kyansittha |
Mother | Thanbula |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Yazakumar (Burmese: ရာဇကုမာရ် [jàza̰ kòʊɰ̃mà]; Pali: Rājakumāra; 1078–11??) was the titular governor of north Arakan during the reign of his father King Kyansittha of the Pagan Dynasty of Myanmar (Burma).[1]: 156 He is best known for the Myazedi inscription of 1113, which he donated in his father's honor. The stone inscription has scholarly significance because it allowed the deciphering of the Pyu language.