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जयकर्ता (Jayakartā) meaning
"victory accomplished", from
जय (jaya) meaning "victory, conquest" and
कृत (kṛta) meaning "done, accomplished". This is the name of the capital city of
Indonesia. It was known as
Batavia during the colonial (Dutch) era.