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Sambisari Temple located at Sambisari Hamlet, Purwomartani Village, Kalasan, SlemanDistrict, Yogyakarta. From the city center, the distance is 15 miles to the Northeast.Sambisari Temple is a Hindu temple of Shiva-this probably built at the beginning ofthe 9th century by Rakai Garung, a King of Hindu Mataram of sailendra dynasty.

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Sambisari Temple was discovered accidentally. A farmer who was to beg sensed it'sbumping struck a hard object that, after being dug and observed, it turns out, is astone decorated with carvings. Based on these findings, the report Hall of the archaeological excavation and research of Yogyakarta as necessary. Based on the results of research, in 1966, established that the land contained in the ruins of atemple that was buried by piles of sand and rock that spewed out by g. Merapi in 1906. Reconstruction and restoration of this temple was completed in 1987.

 Sambisari Temple is located about 6.5 m below ground level, so that the temple is notvisible from a distance. According to the allegations, the first ground level areasurrounding the temple is not higher than flat land where the Sambisari Temple is located, but sand and rocks washed by the eruption of the Merapi g. in 1006 have been stockpiling it. As a result, Sambisari temple were immersed in a heap, so the current position being lower than the ground around it. Currently the land around thetemple has been excavated and laid out, forming a rectangular field with stairs on all four sides.

 Kompleks sambisari Temple is surrounded by two layers offencing. The outer yard of 50 x 48 m surrounded by a low stone fence, while the inner courtyard surrounded by a stone fence as thick as about 50 cm long with a height ofapproximately 2 m On each side there is an entrance without the gate or other decorations. Sambisari Temple consists of a main temple and three ancillary temples.The main temple is facing West conditions are relatively intact, the third beingancillary temples standing face to face with the main temple is currently only baturnyais left. Each ancillary temples basic squared squares covering 4.8 m2.

 The main temple high up to the peak of 7.5 m. Temple stands on top of a squaredbase batur squares of 13.65 m2 with a height of approx. 2 m. Temple body squaredbase also squares with an area of 5 m2. Wide difference remains with the body of the temple formed a breezeway which features a ledge as high as about 1.2 m Highbalustrade leads to the body of the temple is not visible from the outside and only aroof poking up, giving rise to the impression of tambun.
sambisari04_rudy. jpgKaki Temple plain unadorned, but the exterior walls of thebalustrade decorated with floral carvings of drag and vine tendrils are very finelypahatannya.

 The stairs heading to the breezeway located next door, which is on the West side. This ladder is equipped with a pair of sculptured cheeks are decorated with dragon headsmouth gaping. The stone under each head of dragon decorated the sculptural form ofGana in position squatting with both hands lifted upward, as if to support theDragon's head on it. Gana, or also known as Syiwaduta, is a counterpoint to the little creature of Shiva. There are also sculptures of Gana at the entrance of the greattemples at Prambanan temple complex.

 At the top of the stairs there is a gate frame decorated with sculptured paduraksamotif paper paste. Leg frame decorated with carved dragon heads facing outwardswith a gaping mouth. There are also the same decorations at the entrance to theroom, but there is room in the doorway sculptured Kalamakara without its lower jaw.
On each side of the outer walls of the temple body there are niches containingstatues. In the recesses of the southern wall there is a statue of Shiva or Maestro ofAgastya, in the East wall there is a statue of Ganesha, and on the North wall there is a statue of Durga Mahisasuramardini.

 Shiva depicted as a figure of pria thound two bearded and standing on top of thepadma. On the right there is a three-eyed Spears Trident, the weapon of Shiva. This is similar to the statue of Shiva's Statue in the niche of the Shiva Temple in the South of Prambanan Temple Complex, it's just his body slimmer.

 Ganesha statue in the niche of the East is also similar to the statues of Ganesha is inthe niche of the East Temple of Shiva. Ganesha is depicted in a position cross-legged on top of the padmasana (Lotus Throne) with both soles bump into each other. The difference is this statue right hand Palm on the knee in a position of tengadah, whilethe Palm of left hand underpins a bowl. The tip of the proboscis to suck somethingfrom inside the bowl.

 In the North there is a statue of Durga Mahisasuramardini Durga, the goddess ofdeath. Such as those on the Temple of Shiva in Pramban

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