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This is a list of Hindu temples and their remains in Indonesia. Indonesia has been part of Indosphere of Greater India where sanskritization and Hinduism spread across Indonesia. [1] [2] Hindus in Indonesia are a multi-ethnic society consisting of different Indonesian ethnicities, such as Balinese, Javanese, Indian and other ethnic groups.
Pages in category "Hindu temples in Indonesia" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Candi bentar;
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Candi, the Javanese ancient Hindu temple. [149] (This type of temple structure and architecture is mostly founded in Java and are place of worship for Javanese Hindus). Pura, the Balinese temples. [150] (A Pura is a Balinese temple and is place of worship for Balinese Hindus). Kuil or mandir, the Indian Hindu temples. [151] (It is normal temple ...
The temple compound, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the largest Hindu temple site in Indonesia, and one of the biggest in Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its tall and pointed architecture, typical of Hindu temple architecture , and by the towering 47-metre-high (154 ft) central building (Lord Shiva shrine) inside a large complex of ...
In the Indian Subcontinent, thousands of modern and historic temples are spread across Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan. Outside the region, the oldest temples can be found in Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia and Indonesia where ancient seafaring empires like the Chola Empire and Vijayanagara Empire spread their dominions.
A Balinese temple, or better-known as Pura (from Balinese ᬧᬸᬭ 'pura') is a Bali-style (commonly assosiated to Hindu) temple, [1] it serves as the place of worship for adherents of Balinese Hinduism in Indonesia. Puras are built following rules, style, guidance, and rituals found in Balinese architecture.
This is a list of lists of Hindu temples. List is in alphabetical order in three types: based on geographic locations and by continents; by theme; and by prime deity. List is in alphabetical order in three types: based on geographic locations and by continents; by theme; and by prime deity.