Prambanan is the largest Hindu temple complex in Southeast Asia stands in Central Java, not far from Yogyakarta . Location of Prambanan temple is also not too far to Borobudur Buddhist temple which is the largest and most famous in the world. Such as Borobudur, Prambanan also included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
According to the legend passed down in the community of Central Java, Prambanan temple founded by Bondowoso to get Rara Jonggrang which is the beautiful daughter of the king of the kingdom of Prambanan which has been colonized by Bondowoso. If Rara Jonggrang refuse Bondowoso cover, then Kingdom of Prambanan will increasingly suffer, while Rara Jonggrang not like Bandung Bondowoso.
Long story short, Rara Jonggrang tell that he was willing to be his wife Bondowoso on one condition, namely Bandung Bondowoso to build a thousand temples in one night. Bondowoso undertakes and attempt to bring up a thousand temples with the help of the genie. That same evening, Bondowoso almost completed a thousand temples Jonggrang Rara request.
Rara Jonggrang fear of seeing the demand can be met Bondowoso. Until finally with the help of the ladies, Rara Jonggrang straw burning on the east side and pound rice, and the atmosphere ahead of the morning. Because look at the day ahead of the morning, the genie frightened and ran out of the work of making a thousand temples.
The next morning, Rara Jonggrang together Bondowoso count the number of temples that have been successfully created. Apparently not reach a thousand temples, but there are only 999 temples were successfully made by Bondowoso genie forces. For failing to meet the requirements of Rara Jonggrang and finally he knew that his failure to fraud Jonggrang Rara, then Bondowoso cursed Rara Jonggrang into stone statues to complement the most beautiful into a thousand temples.
Rara eventually Durga Mahisashuramardini Jonggrang be contained in the room north of the main temple at Prambanan. That's why Prambanan temple is often called by the local community as Temple Rara Jonggrang. While Sewu (Buddhist temple) situated not far from Prambanan temple is considered as 999 other Bondowoso successfully created.
Hindu doctrine has three main god Brahma (god creator), Vishnu (the god of preserver), and Shiva (the god of destruction). Prambanan temple was built to honor Lord Shiva. That's why the original name Prambanan is Siwagrha which means "house of Shiva".
Prambanan temple built by the Sanjaya dynasty dynasty or in the timeframe that is similar to the Borobudur temple which is around the 8th century BC and 9th. The goal is to match the grandeur of Borobudur Temple was built by Sailendra dynasty or dynasty Buddhist.
Rakai Pikatan is the king who began to build the temple of Prambanan in the year 850 AD. Rakai Pikatan is a descendant of Sanjaya. Sanjaya is the founder of the Kingdom Medang or Ancient Mataram Kingdom. Then there are two Medang kingdom or dynasty dynasty, the dynasty Sailendra Buddhist Mahayana and managed to build Borobudur and Hindu Sanjaya dynasty Shiva who also managed to build a temple of Prambanan.
Prambanan temple complex being built by the kings successor Rakai Pikatan to build hundreds of additional temples around the main temple. Important ceremonies and rites Hindu Mataram Kingdom performed at Prambanan temple since that time.
Lost and Found Back
Since the 9th century, Prambanan temple began to be abandoned because of the capital Mataram Kingdom moved to East Java. Then due to the Merapi eruption and earthquakes in the 16th century, Prambanan temple building collapsed. But the temple ruins still recognizable around the community and began the legend Rara Jonggrang growing in Central Java community.
Prambanan temple began to be rediscovered and to the attention of historians in 1811, when Colin Mackenzie who worked for Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (the British occupation of Indonesia) found Prambanan. However, this temple still remains neglected even many statues and temples of rock taken.
It was only in 1918, began Prambanan restored. Reconstruction of the main temple of Shiva temple was completed in 1953 and inaugurated by President Soekarno. And in 1991, UNESCO include Prambanan temple as a World Heritage Site.
Prambanan temple complex consists of 240 temples. Towering temple form is typical of Hindu temple and has three zones namely:
That is the lowest zone, where human, animal, and also the devil. This zone covers the outer courtyard and the foot of the temple.
That is the central zone, where saints and ascetics. This zone includes the central courtyard and the building of the temple.
That is the highest zone, where the gods. This zone includes the inner courtyard and roof of the temple in the form of Charles (similar to the shape of the stupa at Buddhist temple).
Shiva temple is the greatest building and the main building in the temple complex of Prambanan. The height reaches 47 meters. That's why this temple is devoted to Lord Shiva. There is also building a large temple to the god Brahma and Lord Vishnu who is not at the temple to the god Shiva. The third building of this temple called Trimurti temple.
Then the third near the main temple, there are three large temples but not for Trimurti temple. This temple is called as temple spacecraft consisting of Nandi temple, Garuda temple and temple Geese.
In addition, there are also other temples around the temple and temple Trimurti rides, like 2 pieces Apit temple, temple color 4, 4 Temple Stakes and 244 ancillary temples are small.
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In addition to the Prambanan complex, can also be found here Prambanan Museum that presents a variety of stones and statues are found around the temple complex of Prambanan. There is also a replica of the treasure found in the temple complex of Prambanan.
Prambanan and Borobudur are two magnificent temples that once stood in Indonesia. Building Prambanan and Borobudur Temple Indonesia show how society makes a magnificent building with a very complex architecture since ancient times.
Bondowoso Legend and Rara Jonggrang
Long story short, Rara Jonggrang tell that he was willing to be his wife Bondowoso on one condition, namely Bandung Bondowoso to build a thousand temples in one night. Bondowoso undertakes and attempt to bring up a thousand temples with the help of the genie. That same evening, Bondowoso almost completed a thousand temples Jonggrang Rara request.
Rara Jonggrang fear of seeing the demand can be met Bondowoso. Until finally with the help of the ladies, Rara Jonggrang straw burning on the east side and pound rice, and the atmosphere ahead of the morning. Because look at the day ahead of the morning, the genie frightened and ran out of the work of making a thousand temples.
The next morning, Rara Jonggrang together Bondowoso count the number of temples that have been successfully created. Apparently not reach a thousand temples, but there are only 999 temples were successfully made by Bondowoso genie forces. For failing to meet the requirements of Rara Jonggrang and finally he knew that his failure to fraud Jonggrang Rara, then Bondowoso cursed Rara Jonggrang into stone statues to complement the most beautiful into a thousand temples.
Rara eventually Durga Mahisashuramardini Jonggrang be contained in the room north of the main temple at Prambanan. That's why Prambanan temple is often called by the local community as Temple Rara Jonggrang. While Sewu (Buddhist temple) situated not far from Prambanan temple is considered as 999 other Bondowoso successfully created.
History of Prambanan Temple
Prambanan temple built by the Sanjaya dynasty dynasty or in the timeframe that is similar to the Borobudur temple which is around the 8th century BC and 9th. The goal is to match the grandeur of Borobudur Temple was built by Sailendra dynasty or dynasty Buddhist.
Rakai Pikatan is the king who began to build the temple of Prambanan in the year 850 AD. Rakai Pikatan is a descendant of Sanjaya. Sanjaya is the founder of the Kingdom Medang or Ancient Mataram Kingdom. Then there are two Medang kingdom or dynasty dynasty, the dynasty Sailendra Buddhist Mahayana and managed to build Borobudur and Hindu Sanjaya dynasty Shiva who also managed to build a temple of Prambanan.
Prambanan temple complex being built by the kings successor Rakai Pikatan to build hundreds of additional temples around the main temple. Important ceremonies and rites Hindu Mataram Kingdom performed at Prambanan temple since that time.
Lost and Found Back
Since the 9th century, Prambanan temple began to be abandoned because of the capital Mataram Kingdom moved to East Java. Then due to the Merapi eruption and earthquakes in the 16th century, Prambanan temple building collapsed. But the temple ruins still recognizable around the community and began the legend Rara Jonggrang growing in Central Java community.
Prambanan temple began to be rediscovered and to the attention of historians in 1811, when Colin Mackenzie who worked for Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (the British occupation of Indonesia) found Prambanan. However, this temple still remains neglected even many statues and temples of rock taken.
It was only in 1918, began Prambanan restored. Reconstruction of the main temple of Shiva temple was completed in 1953 and inaugurated by President Soekarno. And in 1991, UNESCO include Prambanan temple as a World Heritage Site.
Prambanan Grandeur
- Bhurloka
That is the lowest zone, where human, animal, and also the devil. This zone covers the outer courtyard and the foot of the temple.
- Bhuwarloka
That is the central zone, where saints and ascetics. This zone includes the central courtyard and the building of the temple.
- Swarloka
That is the highest zone, where the gods. This zone includes the inner courtyard and roof of the temple in the form of Charles (similar to the shape of the stupa at Buddhist temple).Shiva temple is the greatest building and the main building in the temple complex of Prambanan. The height reaches 47 meters. That's why this temple is devoted to Lord Shiva. There is also building a large temple to the god Brahma and Lord Vishnu who is not at the temple to the god Shiva. The third building of this temple called Trimurti temple.
Then the third near the main temple, there are three large temples but not for Trimurti temple. This temple is called as temple spacecraft consisting of Nandi temple, Garuda temple and temple Geese.
In addition, there are also other temples around the temple and temple Trimurti rides, like 2 pieces Apit temple, temple color 4, 4 Temple Stakes and 244 ancillary temples are small.
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In addition to the Prambanan complex, can also be found here Prambanan Museum that presents a variety of stones and statues are found around the temple complex of Prambanan. There is also a replica of the treasure found in the temple complex of Prambanan.
Prambanan and Borobudur are two magnificent temples that once stood in Indonesia. Building Prambanan and Borobudur Temple Indonesia show how society makes a magnificent building with a very complex architecture since ancient times.
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