Borobudur Central Java "The Great Temple"

Borobudur Central Java "The Great Temple" google doc

Borobudur is a Buddhist temple located at Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. The location of the temple is approximately 100 km southwest of Semarang, 86 km to the west of Surakarta, and 40 km northwest of Yogyakarta.This monument is a model of the universe and was built as a shrine to honor Buddha also functions as a place of pilgrimage to lead mankind to switch from natural lust to enlightenment and wisdom according to the teachings of Buddha.  The pilgrims enter through the east side start the ritual in the temple grounds walk this sacred building circling clockwise, while continuing to ascend to the next steps through the three levels of the realm in Buddhist cosmology. These three levels it is Kamadhatu (the realm of lust), Rupadhatu (the realm of intangibles), and Arupadhatu (the realm of the intangible). In this journey the pilgrim goes through a series of hallways and staircases with no less than 1,460 witnessed the beautiful relief panels carved on the walls and balustrades.

Borobudur Central Java "The Great Temple" google doc

According to historical evidence, Borobudur was abandoned in the 14th century as the weakening of the influence of the kingdom of Hinduism and Buddhism in Java and begin the influence of Islam. The world began to realize the existence of this building since it was discovered in 1814 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, who was then as the British Governor General of Java. Since then Borobudur has suffered a series of rescue and restoration efforts. The restoration project was held in the period 1975 to 1982 for the efforts of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and UNESCO, and the historical sites included in the list of World Heritage Sites.
Borobudur is still used as a place of religious pilgrimage; Annual Buddhists who come from all over Indonesia and abroad gather at Borobudur to celebrate Vesak Trisuci. In the world of tourism, tourism Borobudur is Indonesia's single most visited tourist

Borobudur temple reliefs and Mahabharata story
Inside there is a relief of Borobudur temple which tells the story of a literary work is quite well known that MAHABARATA.maha Barata is actually not a true story and is also not a religious book because the author is not a prophet but maha Barata's literature in the book of the maha Barata adi parwa first book nah there is the story of Pandavas and Kauravas both the same ancestor that kuru nation but have different properties Kaurava kususnya durya the fund has the cunning nature he is a royal inheritance penngen controlled by the group Kurawa or represented 100 people with this duryadana.

Borobudur Central Java "The Great Temple" google doc

So durya funds invite kunti mother Pendawa then by his son five Pendawa five are invited to go to a place to stay overnight and play there nahh when they spend the night, the house tuh in fuel profit kunti and pandawa not burnt alive but could escape and rescue in the woods nearby. In his journey in the middle of the forest, the Pandavas came to the kingdom whose name pancala rajannya Drupada, in the kingdom was no contest to compete for many things but among them is the fight Draupadi was Draupadi's daughter Panchala is then pandawa is wearing disguises clothing brahmin join the competition and of course he has arjuna representing excellence in archery win this contest. Arriving pandawa home she told her mother kunti the win, "we win the contest we can gift her mother's past to the authoritative voice of a mother like this kid whatever you get you have to be fair it was a gift to be on for five but the mother, but not the reason you should hear parents in the flat, but ma'am, no buts, then agreed on for five nah kunti new mother knows that the prize including Draupadi a woman because she would not lick his tongue and his words then what may make Draupadi to marry 5 laki- husband

Borobudur Central Java "The Great Temple" google doc