Sahasrabahu - The Prince of Bengal Who Ruled Thailand
●|| Sahasrabahu - The Prince of Bengal Who Ruled Thailand ||● The Aryan Hindu Civilization was brought to Thailand indeed by the Bengalees. As per history, Mahārājādhirāja Sahasrabāhu, the son of Baṅgarāja Siṁhabāhu, brother of Laṅkāpati Vijaẏa founded his dynasty in Thailand and granted the land a Sanskrit name Śyāmadēśa 🇹🇭 Most of us are familiar with the legendary tale of Prince Vijaya, the eldest son of King Simhabahu of the ancient Bengali kingdom of Singhapura, who sailed to Sri Lanka and established the Sinhala royal dynasty. His story is well documented in Sri Lankan chronicles such as the "Mahavamsa" and "Dipavamsa". However, what remains less known is the remarkable journey of his younger brother, Prince Sahasrabahu, who, much like his elder brother, played a crucial role in expanding Bengali influence in Southeast Asia. Historical traditions and cultural imprints suggest that Prince Sahasrabahu sailed eastward and laid the foundations of wha...