The Trimurti Temple of Prambanan
The Prambanan temple complex in Central Java is Indonesia’s largest holy site....
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Javanese Shaivism and Balinese Yoga
BalineseYoga.org Yoga in Indonesia has a very long history. In Java, a succession of Hindu...
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The Borobudur Temple: a Cosmic Mandala
Image source – Joel Santos Built by the Sailendra (‘Lords of the Mountain’)...
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Hindu-Javanese Prophecies: the Return of Sabdapalon
Sabdapalon was a mystic, Hindu high priest and spiritual advisor to King Brawijaya V, the last...
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The Keris: sacred daggers of Indonesia and their esoteric significance
Image source: Didi Trowulanesia A keris is a double-edged asymmetrical dagger originating in Java....
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Joglo and Limasan: the Art of Javanese Houses
The traditional Javanese house is distinguished by 3 most typical styles of roofs: Kampung roof is...
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Alun-Alun: the Brahmasthan of Java
Alun-alun (main square) in Yogyakarta An alun-alun is a large, central, open square central to all...
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The Hindu-Javanese Sculptors of Muntilan, Yogyakarta
Image source: Didi Trowulanesia One of the centers of Hindu sculpture in Java is be found on the...
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The Dvārapāla: Guardians of Sacred Places
Dvārapāla at Luhur Poten Temple (Bromo Tengger Semeru) The Dvārapāla...
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