Airlangga

The fountain of Belahan temple, Mount Penanggungan. |royal house =Ishana |regnal name = Rakai Halu Sri Lokeswara Dharmawangsa Airlangga Anantawi-kramatonggadeva |father = Udayana Warmadewa |mother = Mahendradatta |spouse = Dharmaprasadottungadevi |issue = * Crown Princess Sanggramavijaya * King Samaravijaya of Kadiri * King Mapanji Garasakan of Janggala |religion = Vishnuist Hinduism }} Airlangga (also spelled Erlangga), regnal name Rakai Halu Sri Lokeswara Dharmawangsa Airlangga Anantawikramottunggadewa (born 1002 in Bali, Indonesia – died 1049 in Java), was the only king of the Kingdom of Kahuripan.

The Kingdom was built from the territory of the Kingdom of Mataram after Mataram was sacked by King Wurawari of Lwaram. He gradually gained support, won back the kingdom once ruled by his uncle, and went on to become one of Java's most notable kings. ''Airlangga'' means "jumping water", thus his name means "he who crossed the water", described his life story; born in the court of Bali and during his youth crossed the Bali Strait to stay in Java and later ruled the kingdom in East Java. He belongs to both Ishana and Warmadewa lineages. Provided by Wikipedia

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