“In conclusion, we can say that the Indonesian literati had access to all branches of Sanskrit learning and they put these disciplines to the best of use in the emergence of their own creative literature.”

— Lokesh Chandra

Sanskrit Studies in Classical Indonesia, by L. Chandra.

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