sejarah candi mendut

Mendut It lies about three miles east of the Borobudur Temple, on the highway in the village of Borobudur Palpabang-Mendut, District Mungkid. Historical records mention that Buddhist-style temple built during King Indra of the dynasty dynasty. Temple building area 187.69 square meters and 26.4 meters high with 48 stupas relatively small size, stair entrance facing southwest, while above the basement there are surrounding the temple hall. Inside the temple dwells the three statues that flanked Wairocana Dhyani Buddha statues and Wajrapani Boddisatwa Awalokiteswara, and the altar. Visitors mainly Buddhists usually put candles, flowers, and incense in the temple and pray in a place it. A number of reliefs, among others, described the Gods Gandarwa, angel, two-tailed macaques, and a lone eagle, and Jataka stories of Pancatantra, Kalpataru tree. Relief in Mendut tells about the fable of the course interesting as a character education materials, especially to children. Mendut found in the Year 1836, the body of the temple was renovated In 1897 and 1904, although results have not been optimized so that the restored again to successfully arrange rocks at the peak of the Year 1908 by the Dutch archaeologist Theodoor van Erp. Some of the stupa which have been trimmed and then mounted and rearranged in the Year 1925. Near the temple there Mendut that looks magnificent with a number of monks and the novice or would-be monks live in the place. Mendut as a place of hundreds of Buddhists come from within and outside the country underwent a procession on foot towards the Great Temple of Borobudur in the series of Vesak Day celebrations to commemorate the birth of Siddharta Gautama, the Buddha's Birth, and passing away of the Buddha Gautama. Entrance fee for tourists Mendut Rp1.800 per person, Rp3.000 foreign tourists, and students Rp1.300.

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