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Buddha Amitabha bronze statue found at Si Pamatung in Barumun Tengah district. Candi Bahal are one of a group of temples discovered in Padang Lawas. [2] Padang Lawas (Minangkabau "broad plain") is a grassy flat plain located between the Barisan Mountains and the highlands of northern Sumatra. [3]
Padang Lawas is an archaeological site in Indonesia in Padang Lawas Regency and North Padang Lawas Regency in North Sumatra. The remains of the Hindu-Buddhist temple complex are located there. [ 1 ] The most well-preserved temple is the Bahal temple complex, however, most of the other temples are in ruins.
A bronze statue of Buddha Amitabha was found in the main temple of Pamutung, Padang Lawas. This bronze image demonstrate Sri Lankan style, it was presumably imported from Sri Lanka to Sumatra. This is one of a few artifacts linked to the Pannai Kingdom. This statue is now a collection of Tropenmuseum in the Netherlands.
North Padang Lawas (Padang Lawas Utara, abbreviated as Paluta) is a landlocked regency in the North Sumatra province of Indonesia.It has an area of 3,918.05 km 2, and had a population of 223,049 at the 2010 census [2] and 260,720 at the 2020 census; [3] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 275,448. [1]
Padang Lawas is a regency in the North Sumatra province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 3,912.18 km 2, and had a population of 226,807 at the 2010 Census [2] and 261,011 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 275,648 - comprising 138,506 males and 137,142 females. [1] Its administrative seat is the town of Sibuhuan.
The Bimaran Casket is a 1st-century gold reliquary for relics of Buddha, found inside stupa no.2 at Bimaran, near Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan War over the Buddha's Relics at Sanchi (1st century BCE/CE). The Buddha died in Kusinagara, the capital of the Mallakas, who initially tried to keep all the relics of the Buddha for themselves. A war ...
The areas that have separated from South Tapanuli Regency are the new regencies of Mandailing Natal (created on 23 November 1998), Padang Lawas Utara, and Padang Lawas (both created on 17 July 2007), all lying to the south-east of the residual South Tapanuli Regency, plus the city (kota) of Padang Sidempuan (created on 21 June 2001).
The statue of god stored inside the garbhagriha (main chamber) of the temple is often modeled after the deceased king and considered to be the deified person of the king portrayed as Vishnu or Shiva according to the concept of devaraja. The example is the statue of king Airlangga from Belahan temple in Pasuruan portrayed as Vishnu riding Garuda.