About The Book: The Hindu Ruins in the Plain of Parambanan by J. Groneman explores the rich archaeological and cultural heritage of the Parambanan plain in Central Java, Indonesia. The work focuses on the grand Hindu temple complex of Prambanan, dedicated to the Trimurti — Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Groneman provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, iconography, and inscriptions found among the ruins. He examines the historical and religious significance of the temples, highlighting their artistic excellence and symbolic meaning within the context of Javanese Hinduism. The study underscores the importance of preserving these monumental structures as vital links to Indonesia's ancient past.
Author: J. Groneman
Pages: 108
Edition: 1901
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