Candi Sari

Candi Sari (Candi Bendan) is a Buddhist temple about 567 meters north of Kalasan temple in Yogyakarta region of Indonesia. It was built in the 8th century during old Mataram kingdom. The two-storey structure of Candi Sari temple was supposed to be a vihara (Buddhist monastery) and residence for the monks.^[1]

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Candi Sari, rear view.
inside view of Candi Sari.
Replica of Candi Sari at Paris Exposition Universelle (1900) for the Dutch East Indies.
Ruined Candi Sari (1901) before restoration taken by Christiaan Benjamin Nieuwenhuis.

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Borobudur Buddhist temple
Pawon Buddhist temple
Mendut Buddhist temple
Sewu Buddhist temple
Kalasan Buddhist temple

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↑ Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.

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[Coedes-1] Coedès, George (1968). Walter F. Vella (ed.). The Indianized States of Southeast Asia. trans.Susan Brown Cowing. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-0368-1.

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