Siam Society is holding a study trip to Central Java to explore two of Indonesia's most extraordinary Unesco World Heritage Sites -- Borobudur and Prambanan -- from June 1-5.Borobudur and Prambanan ...

Around the stupa was a circular path decorated with a circular ... This design spread and shaped the great circular Borobudur design in Java, Indonesia around 900 AD. This design gave kings a model to ...

The ancient stupa at Kuruindi Vihara was excavated ... pillar similar to the one we know as yupaya today was placed on the top of the ancient stupas in Java. He also says that yupaya could be the ...

He pointed out that the Borobudur Stupa in Indonesia reflects the same teachings of Lord Buddha as seen in Sarnath and Bodh Gaya in India. The Prime Minister mentioned that the Bali Jatra festival in ...

Located in Central Java, Indonesia, Borobudur is the world's largest Buddhist monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built from two million stone blocks, it serves as a shrine to Lord Buddha, a ...

“In your Borobudur Stupa, we see the same teachings of Lord Buddha, which we experience in Sarnath and Bodh Gaya in India. Bali Jatra is celebrated even today in our state of Odisha. This festival is ...

At this year’s peak Wesak celebration on May 23, over 15,000 visitors thronged the Borobudur temple complex, located near the city of Magelang in Central Java. Maddy Dawkins, 24, from Australia ...