The name Sunda derives from the Sanskrit prefix su- which means "goodness" or "possessing good quality". The example is suvarna … 展开

The history of the Sunda Kingdom spanned for almost a millennium, between the 7th to 16th century. One of the few remnants is the 7th century Bojongmenje Hindu temple near 展开

Religion
Hinduism was one of the earliest religious influences established in West Java since the era of Tarumanagara, circa early 5th century CE. In fact, West … 展开

Knowledge of the kingdom among Sundanese people has been kept alive through Sundanese Pantun oral tradition, the chant of poetic verses about the golden age of Sunda Pajajaran, and the legend of Prabu Siliwangi, the most popular king of Sunda. 展开

Throughout Sunda's history, the centre of cultural and political power often oscillated between the Western Priangan region; initially identified as "Sunda", and Eastern Priangan region; … 展开

Administration
In many historical sources, including manuscripts, inscriptions, as well as foreign historical accounts from China and Portuguese reports, all … 展开

The Kingdom is commonly thought of as the successor of Tarumanagara which also flourished in the same location of Western Java. It seems … 展开