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Indonesia’s Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple on Earth, once buried for centuries under volcanic ash

Borobudur, on the Indonesian island of Java, is the largest Buddhist temple in the world, a colossal stone monument built ...
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Penataran temple ceremony embraces East Java's history of religious syncretism

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed! umpeng Agung Nusantara, a ...
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The largest Buddhist temple in the world was once buried under a forest in Java

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East Java's Jolotundo Temple Continues to Attract Tourists

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta- One of Mojokerto’s cultural tourist destinations, the Jolotundo Temple, had been packed by visitors in the Islamic New Year holiday. This destination is located in one of East ...
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Prambanan: The story behind the 1,000-year-old Hindu temple PM Modi visited in Indonesia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Indonesia is centred on strengthening diplomatic and strategic ties, but one stop on the itinerary carries a deeper cultural message. During his visit to ...
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The Prambaran Temple in Java illustrates the vitality of Hinduism in historical South-East Asia

It is interesting that though Indonesia is a predominantly Muslim state, there is full freedom of religion for other faiths including Hinduism. Indeed, in Bali, there is a planned effort to develop ...