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Prambanan Temple Hindus Temlate in Indonesia

Prambanan temple or Temple of Loro Jonggrang is the largest Hindu temple compound in Indonesia which was built in the 9th century AD. This temple is dedicated to Trimurti, the three main Hindu deities namely Brahma the creator, Vishnu as gods as the God Shiva, and-keeping as the God of destruction. Based on the original name of the temple complex Śivagŗha is Śivagŗha (Sanskrit meaning ' Shiva ' House), and indeed in the garbagriha (main hall) of the temple is a statue of Shiva Mahadeva resides as high as three meters, which shows that in this temple Lord Shiva preferred.

The temple complex is located in the subdistrict of Sleman and Prambanan sub-district of Prambanan, Klaten, approximately 17 kilometers northeast of Yogyakarta, 50 kilometres southwest of Surakarta and 120 kilometres south of Semarang, exactly on the border between Central Java and Yogyakarta. it is unique, the Prambanan Temple is located in the Bokoharjo village administration, Prambanan, Sleman Regency, while the entrance of the Prambanan temple complex located on the territory of administrative village Tlogo, Prambanan, Klaten.

Prambanan Temple Hindus Temlate in Indonesia


This temple is including a UNESCO World Heritage site, the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia, as well as one of the most beautiful temples in Southeast Asia. The architecture of the building is tall and lean in accordance with Hindu architecture in General with Shiva temple as the main temple has reached the height of 47 metres tall in the middle of a complex cluster of temples that are smaller. as one of Southeast Asia's grandest Temple, Prambanan Temple, became an attraction for tourists from around the world visit.

According to the inscription of Śivagŗha, this temple was built in circa 850 a.d. by Rakai Pikatan, and continue to be developed and expanded by Balitung Maha Sambu, during Mataram Kingdom of Medang.

History of  Prambana Temlate

The name is derived from the name of Prambanan, the village where the temple stood, thought to be the change of name from the Javanese Hindu theology The term Brahman means "Supreme Brahman" i.e Brahman or Supreme and enduring the greatest reality that can't be described, which is often confused with the concept of God in Hinduism. 

Others consider The Brahman may refer to the former Temple is jaya are filled by the Brahmins. Others propose that the name "Kisses" comes from the root word mban in Javanese which means bear or bear assignments, refer to the Hindu gods that task to organize and run the alignment of jagat.

The original name of this Hindu temple complex is a name of Sanskrit; Śivagŗha (House of Shiva) or Siwalaya (nature of Shiva), the Śivagŗha inscription dated 778 Saka (856 ad). Trine is venerated in this temple complex with three main temples honouring Shiva and Brahma, Vishnu. But Shiva Mahadeva who occupy the main room in the Shiva temple is the most venerated deities in this temple complex.

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