Barong Buddhist Temple Central Java Indonesia

Temple of - Buddha
Candi Barong Dusun Candisari, Desa Sambirejo, Prambanan, Dowang Sari, Sambirejo, Kec. Prambanan, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55572, Indonesia, Central Java, Indonesia

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Introduction and History

Barong temple (Indonesian: Candi Barong) is a 9th-century Hindu candi (temple) located approximately 800 meters east-southeast from Ratu Boko compound. The temple is located on a hill in Candisari hamlet, Bokoharjo village, Prambanan subdistrict, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The temple is named barong according to its kala’s head carving on top of the niches of its temples that resembles Barong.

Unlike the other temples in Central Java, Barong Temple took shape as a stepped terraces locally known as punden berundak, which was an ancient design of pre-Hindu megalithic sacred structure in Java. This temple consists of three-level terraces. The first terrace is located on the west corresponds to the site topography, the second terrace is a stone structure measures is 90 x 63 square metres, while the third terrace measured 50 x 50 square metres. The entrance is located on the west side. In the middle of the west side there is a staircase up from the first terrace to the second terrace ascending about 4 metres high with the causeway width of 3 metres.

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Presiding Deity

 Lord Gautam Budh❤️🙏

Timings

Temple remains open from 6 PM to 8 PM and the best time to visit this temple will be during winters.

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Festivals

Buddha Purnima , Ullambana. Losar , Magha Puja Day , Asalha Puja Day , Uposatha ,Rumtek Chaam , Hemis Festival , Pavarana Day Lumbini Festival etc..

Basic services

Drinking Water Cooler , CCTV Security, Prashada Serving, Puja Samagri stalls etc..

Activities

Open the Darbar gates of Presiding Diety and pay Prayers after Bhagwan Subrabhat Bhauj.

Morning Vedic enchanting and Nature’s welcome (ethnic way).

Vedic Yagya- To purify our inner self for realization and world peace.

Tribute to five basic elements i.e. Land, Water, Sky, Fire and Air.

Pay the last pray of the day in evening after Presiding God Bhauj.

THINGS TO DO

MEDITATION

Discover inner peace and positive energy through the ancient practice of meditation

AYURVEDA

If you are looking for holistic physical healing through non-invasive methods, Ayurveda could be of interest to you.

ASTROLOGY

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ARADHANA and ARCHANA

Devotees and visitors come here to take experience of pure spiritualism and peace as they use to do visit every day and pray to

Lord Gautam Buddha❤️🙏

Nearby Famous Temples

  • Lumbung. Buddhist-style, consisting of one main temple surrounded by 16 smaller ones.
  • Bubrah. Buddhist temple, rebuilt between 2011 and 2017.
  • Sewu. Buddhist temple complex, older than Roro Jonggrang. A main sanctuary surrounded by many smaller temples. Well preserved guardian statues, replicas of which stand in the central courtyard at the Jogja Kraton.
  • Candi Morangan. Hindu temple complex buried several meters under volcanic ashes, located northwest from Prambanan.
  • Candi Plaosan. Buddhist, probably 9th century. Thought to have been built by a Hindu king for his Buddhist queen. Two main temples with reliefs of Boddhisatva and Tara. Also rows of slender stupas.
  • South of the Lara Jongrang complex
  • Ratu Boko. Complex of fortified gates, bathing pools, and elevated walled stone enclosure, all located on top of the hill.
  • Sajiwan. Buddhist temple decorated with reliefs concerning education. The base and staircase are decorated with animal fables.
  • Banyunibo. A Buddhist temple with unique design of roof.
  • Barong. A Hindu temple complex with large stepped stone courtyard. Located on the slope of the hill.
  • Ijo. A cluster of Hindu temple located near the top of Ijo hill. The main temple houses a large lingam and yoni.
  • Arca Bugisan. Seven Buddha and bodhisattva statues, some collapsed, representing different poses and expressions.

Nearby Dharamshalas and Hotels

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Famous Markets

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5 Best Markets to Buy Handicrafts in Central Java

  1. Triwindu Market, Solo. Located in the Ngarsopuro area, Banjarsari District, Surakarta, Triwindu Market is a shopping paradise for antique lovers. …
  2. Klewer Market, Solo. …
  3. Beringharjo, Yogyakarta. …
  4. Wage Market, Purwokerto. …
  5. Johar Market, Semarang.

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Restaurants

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Hospitals

RSIY PDHI Hospital

Panti Rini Hospital

RS. Bhayangkara Jogja

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Concern Police Stations

Polsek Kalasan

Jl. Raya Solo – Yogyakarta No.KM.14, Glondong, Tirtomartani, Kec. Kalasan, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55571, Indonesia

+62 274 496110 

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Pos Polisi Lalu Lintas Pertigaan Bandara Adi Sucipto

6C8Q+G72, Karangploso, Maguwoharjo, Kec. Depok, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55281, Indonesia 

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Berbah Sector Police Station

Jl. Tanjung Kalitirto, Kampung Teguhan, Desa Kalitirto, Berbah, Teguhan, Kalitirto, Sleman, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55573, Indonesia

+62 274 496509

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Names, phone numbers , photos and brief introduction of Pujaris, Archaks, Mahants and Management Committy.

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Miscellaneous information

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Legal information

The temple is situated on legal site taking care by Govt. and Mandir Community, there is no legal obligation on Temple Property or Temple Schedule, Criteria,Rules etc..

Samajik Sahayat,Goshalas, Sadhus, Sants, Mahants, Famous Dharmik Writers/ Musicians/Dancers/ Craftsmen around the Temple.

Initiattives like Pashu Sewa, Pakshi Sewa, Langar Sewa, Vedic Pathshalas etc Plannings in process.

There is a temple group of some devotees who use to role as band of temple as they do kirtans, Kathas and Narrating sewas time to time.

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Modes of Travel

How to Reach Indonesia By Flight / By Air

The fastest and the most convenient way to travel to Indonesia from India is by air. You can take a flight either to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Jakarta or Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar. There are several airlines from India that offer connecting flights to these destinations. Indonesia is roughly 4483 kilometres (2786 mile) from India and the flight time is around 5 hours. You can book your flight from several major cities in India, such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Amritsar, Chennai, and Cochin, all of which offer you nonstop flights to your destination.

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Jakarta is the busiest airport and it is a mere 20 kilometres from the city centre. The airport offers all the amenities that the modern traveller desires – shops, cafes, lounges, ATM, etc. There could a bit of a wait while arriving or departing this airport. Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar can cater to large as well as smaller aircrafts making it your preferred choice if you’re heading to Bali.

There are several airlines that offer direct flights to Indonesia. Air India, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Emirates are some of the international carriers that can fly you to Indonesia. Garuda Indonesia is the national carrier, and you can travel within the country by catching a domestic flight on this airline

Connectivity within the country is excellent and you can easily get yourself a forward flight or alternate mode of transport to wherever your destination in Indonesia is. You can also check out the things to do in Indonesia.

How to Reach Indonesia By Sea

If you are feeling a little bit adventurous and also have a lot of time on hand, you can try traveling to Indonesia by sea. The experience of just relaxing aboard a luxurious ship, being lulled by the waves, is unlike any other. Sit back and enjoy the many comforts that the trip offers you.

There are no direct cruises from India and you will first need to head to Singapore. From there, you can hop on board a cruise going to Australia or one doing a circuitous trip around the Southeast Asian countries. You can disembark in Bali where you can continue the rest of your vacation. The cruise from Singapore to Australia usually takes about 6-7 days to reach Bali, with a halt in between at Semarang.

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Address for Donation and visiting purpose

Candi Barong

Dusun Candisari, Desa Sambirejo, Prambanan, Dowang Sari, Sambirejo, Kec. Prambanan, Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55572, Indonesia

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Visitors Views from Google

Apart from the structural beauty, the divine rituals around the Temple are also the main centres of attraction for devotees. We at Mandir Darshan, we intend to provide you with the tiniest details of every temple and the rituals carried out in the premises. With us as your touring guides of Central Java, Indonesia you are sure to explore and enjoy every bit of the numinous land. The Data mentioned above as links are taken from Google, YouTube, TripAdvisor, Just Dial, Wikipedia, Google Maps etc,. just for Knowledge purpose. There is no Followers or Money gaining intentions behind that!