Karaoke Gending Sriwijaya

Gending Sriwijaya is a traditional song and dance of the people of Palembang City, South Sumatra, Indonesia. The melody of the Gending Sriwijaya song is played to accompany the Gending Sriwijaya dance. Both this song and dance depict the nobility of culture, glory and majesty of the Sriwijaya empire which once triumphed in uniting the western regions of the archipelago. The lyrics of this song also describe one's longing for the era when at that time Srivijaya was once the center of Buddhist studies in the world.