The Mysteries of the Sukuh Temple on Mount Lawu in Java that looks like a Mayan pyramid
Candi Sukuh (Sukuh Temple) is one of three very special temples found along the slopes of Mount...
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Candi Sukuh (Sukuh Temple) is one of three very special temples found along the slopes of Mount...
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Kāla in Candi Kidal, Java Initially posted on Medium The Kirtimukha or ‘Face of...
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Image source: Didi Trowulanesia The Majapahit empire was the last of the major Hindu empires of...
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The Prambanan temple complex in Central Java is Indonesia’s largest holy site....
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BalineseYoga.org Yoga in Indonesia has a very long history. In Java, a succession of Hindu...
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Devotees climbing to the crater for Yadnya Kasada at Mount Bromo Each year, the Tengger people of...
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Image source: Didi Trowulanesia Ganesha is also known as Vinayaka (‘one who removes...
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Sabdapalon was a mystic, Hindu high priest and spiritual advisor to King Brawijaya V, the last...
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Originally posted on Medium In India, the temples are called devalaya or vimana. In Bali they are...
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Image source: Didi Trowulanesia A keris is a double-edged asymmetrical dagger originating in Java....
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Originally posted on Medium – Image source – Didi Trowulanesia Trowulan near...
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