Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Daular ta bayyana kusan ƙarni biyu bayan faduwar daular Sailendra da ta yi mulkin Srivijaya, bayan mamayar Chola
a cikin 1025, jagorancin Rajendra daga Tamil Nadu, Indiya. Da alama dangin sun taɓa kasancewa memba na Srivijayan mandala kuma sun hau mulki don yin mulkin tsohuwar Srivijayan mandala wanda ya haɗa da Sumatra da Malay Peninsula. Gidan sarautar ya dogara ne akan tsarin kogin Batanghari, wanda aka fara shi ne a Muaro Jambi, kuma ana ɗaukarsa a matsayin magajin jihar Srivijaya. A cikin lokaci na gaba, babban birnin masarautar ya koma cikin gida daga Batanghari zuwa Dharmasraya, kuma daga baya ya koma cikin gida zuwa Pagaruyung a lardin Yammacin Sumatra na yanzu.