Pagaruyung VII inscription
| Pagaruyung VII Gudam II | |
|---|---|
| Type | Inscription |
| Material | Andesite |
| Size | 10 by 50 by 82 centimetres (3.9 in × 19.7 in × 32.3 in) |
| Writing | Post-Pallawa script |
| Period/culture | Kingdom of Sri Akarendrawarmman |
| Discovered | Gudam, Tanjung Emas, Tanah Datar |
| Present location | Adityawarman Inscription Complex |
| Coordinates | 0°27′35″S 100°36′28″E / 0.4597310°S 100.6077240°E |
| Identification | KB003142 |
| Registration | No. SK: 77/M/2019 (date: March 12, 2019) |
| Language | Old Malay language, Sanskrit |
| Culture | Pagaruyung culture |
| Location | |
Pagaruyung VII Pagaruyung VII inscription (Sumatra) Paguruyung VII location | |
Pagaruyung VII inscription, also known as Gudam II inscription, is an inscription founded in Gudam, Pagaruyung, Tanjung Emas, Tanah Datar, West Sumatra. This inscription consists of 16 lines of writing that written in Old Malay language, with some terms in Sanskrit and Old Javanese languages, and written in Post-Pallava script. This inscription does not have any date, but was estimated written around 14th century.
Writings in this inscription almost cannot be read due to its state. However, there is a line that include a king's name, which is Srimat Sri Akarendrawarman, which has a title of Maharajadhiraja. Besides, there is a writing about curses to those who did not follow king's orders on the inscription. Latest research shows that this inscription most likely issued by Akarendrawarman after he ascended as the successor of Adityawarman.
Pagaruyung VII inscription is currently stored together with some other inscription by Adityawarman in Adityawarman Inscription Complex, in Gudam, Nagari Pagaruyung, Tanah Datar, West Sumatra.