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Majapahit's Candi Panataran: The Temple That Tells an Empire's Story
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore Candi Panataran, the largest temple complex in East Java and a key ceremonial site of the Majapahit Empire. They discuss its construction spanning from the 12th to the 15th centuries, its unique relief panels depicting the Ramayana and the Sudamala story — including rare scenes of the keris being forged by the legendary Empu, the sun god Surya, and the Bhima narrative. They touch on how the temple's architecture reflects Javanese cosmology, the role of the temple during the reign of King Hayam Wuruk and Gajah Mada, and its connection to the…
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