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Majapahit's Mysterious Gunung Lawu Temples
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the enigmatic temples of Gunung Lawu, the sacred volcano where Majapahit's last rulers sought refuge. They discuss Candi Sukuh and Candi Cetho, two unique temples built during the empire's final decades, their distinct reliefs depicting Bhima Swarga and themes of liberation, and the mysterious linga-yoni symbolism. The conversation delves into the possibility of a Majapahit royal tomb on the mountain, the legend of Bhre Wirabhumi retreating there after the Paregreg civil war, and the intriguing combination of Hindu-Buddhist and proto-Islamic…
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