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📷 #PrambananTemple is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Special Region of Yogyakarta, #Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimurti {Brahma, Vishnu & Shiva).

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#PrambananTemple is the largest Hindu temple of ancient Java & first building was completed in mid-9th century. It was likely started by Rakai Pikatan of Hindu Sanjaya Dynasty.

📷Shivagrha inscription dated 856 CE.

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Construction of massive #PrambananTemple signifies that Medang court had shifted its patronage from Mahayana Buddhism to Shaivite Hinduism.

A temple was first built at site around 850 CE by Rakai Pikatan & expanded extensively by King Lokapala & Balitung Maha Sambuthe.

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