Yazakumar

Yazakumar
ရာဇကုမာရ်
Yazakumar ; ရာဇကုမာရ်
	The Myazedi Inscription (Pyu facet)
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

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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.

^ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.

[Coedes-1] Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.

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