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The Bayon was the last state temple to be built at Angkor, and the only Angkorian state temple to be built primarily to worship Buddhist deities, though a great number of minor and local deities were also encompassed as representatives of the various districts and cities of the realm.
Cangkuang temple (Indonesian: Candi Cangkuang) is a small 8th-century Shivaist candi (Hindu temple) located in Kampung Pulo village, Cangkuang, Kecamatan Leles, Garut Regency, West Java, Indonesia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The temple is one of very few Hindu-Buddhist temples discovered in West Java , other temples include Batujaya and Bojongmenje temple.
The connection to the word "dust" also suggests that this temple was probably built as a tomb or mortuary temple for a king. [3] Pawon is from the word Per-awu-an (a place that contains dust), a temple that houses the dust or ashes of the cremated king. However, who was the personage that entombed here is still unknown.
This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas in Indonesia for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location. Bali
First built in the 19th century, major alternation started in 1831. Reputedly the first mosque in Indonesia which employs a dome. Employs Malay, Indo-Islamic, and Turkish architectural styles. [88] Raja Hamidah Great Mosque of Batam: Batam, Riau Islands 1999 [89] Great Mosque of Natuna: Natuna Regency, Riau Islands 2009 [40]
Gedong Songo III is also a Shiva temple, one paired with a facing Nandi shrine and a Parvati shrine next to the Shiva shrine. Gedong Songo I is the oldest, with a square plan – an architecture that is predominant in Hindu and Buddhist-Hindu sites of central Java.
Muara Takus (Indonesian: Candi Muara Takus) is a Buddhist temple complex, thought to belong to the Srivijaya empire. [1] It is situated in Kampar Regency in Riau province, Sumatra, Indonesia. [2]
The Dhammasala temple is one of the main buildings. It is located on the right side of the vihara.A two storey building with the first floor used as a function hall and the second floor used for worship, dedicate to a statue of Lord Buddha.