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Prambanan temple history

Posted by Jibril on Saturday, February 25, 2012


In Indonesia there is the biggest Hindu heritage in the region of Central Java and Yogyakarta Special Region, located approximately 17 kilometers east of Yogyakarta city. Prambanan is the enshrinement with the main temple complex facing east, with the overall shape resembles a mound at 47 meters tall puppet.
Hinduism knows the Tri-Murti, which consists of Brahmins as the Creator god, the god Vishnu as the Preserver and Lord Shiva as the Destroyer.


The main chamber of the main temple complex of Prambanan temple was occupied by Lord Shiva as Mahadeva so it can be concluded that the Shiva temple Prambanan mreupakan.
Prambanan Temple or Shiva temple is also often referred to as Roro Jonggrang temple, associated with the legend that tells about a virgin who Jonggrang or a tall girl, putrid King (King, who in the Java language is often called the Queen), Boko, who built his empire on the hill sebalah South Prambanan temple complex.
The banks of the temple is restricted by a fence ledge, which is decorated with reliefs of Ramayana can be enjoyed when we berperadaksina (walking around the temple with a central temple is always on our right) through the corridor. The story continues on the balustrade of Brahma temple located on the left (south) of the main temple. 'm On the fence langakn Vishnu temple located on the right (north) of the main temple, carved reliefs depicting the story Kresnadipayana Prabu Krishna's childhood story as a manifestation (incarnation), the god Vishnu in combat keangkaramurkaan who want to hit the world.
Room overlooking the main temple contains the statue towards the North of Durga, consort of Lord Shiva, but generally people call it a statue of Roro Jonggrang, who according to legend, the stone statue before the body of purti beautiful life, which was condemned by Bondowoso knight, to complement its ability to create a thousand statues in one night.










Temple of Brahma and Vishnu temple which has now been completed restoration each only have 1 fruit stall occupied by statues of the gods in question.

The third front of the temple of the god Trine there are three temples which contain vehicle (vehicle) is the third god. All of them has now been restored and the only temple in the middle (in front of Shiva temple) which still contains a statue of a bull named Nandi, Lord Shiva vehicle. Swan statue senagai vehicle garuda statue of Brahma and Vishnu as the vehicle is expected to fill the chambers of the temple which is located in front of the god's temple, has now been restored.
Sixth temple represent 2 groups facing each other, located on a page of a square, with edges along 110 meters.
Inside the pages are still standing other temples, the temple clamps 2 pieces with a height of 16 meters of each other, which is a stand in the north and the other on the South, 4 color temples and 4 corner temples.
Changes in the Hindu community regarded as the most sacred page, located in the middle of the central courtyard which has sides 222 meters, and at first temple-chapel contains as many as 224 pieces in rows around hfalaman in 3 rows.
Outside the central courtyard is still there outside the pages of a rectangular with sides along the 390-meter.
Prambanan temple complex built by the Kings Wamca (Diansty) Sanjaya in the 9th century and is now a tourist attraction which can be visited every day between the hours of 6:00 to 18:00 pm. Prambanan temple complex is located only a few hundred yards from the highway Yogya-Solo a crowded public transport pass.

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