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(Created page with "thumb|Borobudur temple view from northwest plateau, Central Java, Indonesia.<ref>[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Borobudur-Nothwest-view.jpg</ref> Borobudur, also transcribed Barabudur is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist temple in Magelang Regency, not far from the city of Magelang and the town of Muntilan, in Central Java, Indonesia. It is the world's largest Buddhist temple. The temple consists of nine stacked platforms, si...") |
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It is suggested that Bhūmi Sambhāra Bhudhāra, which in Sanskrit means "the mountain of combined virtues of the ten stages of Boddhisattvahood", was the original name of Borobudur. Additionally, the term Borobudur is possibly derived from the Sanskrit term परमबुद्ध which mean Parama Buddha or Supreme Buddha. | It is suggested that Bhūmi Sambhāra Bhudhāra, which in Sanskrit means "the mountain of combined virtues of the ten stages of Boddhisattvahood", was the original name of Borobudur. Additionally, the term Borobudur is possibly derived from the Sanskrit term परमबुद्ध which mean Parama Buddha or Supreme Buddha. | ||
==The Three Temples== | |||
[[File:Borobudur Map en.svg|thumb| The map of Borobudur Archaeological Park and its surrounding, showing that Mendut, Pawon, and Borobudur forming a straight line. Self made, redrawed from google map.<ref>[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Borobudur_Map_en.svg]</ref>]] | [[File:Borobudur Map en.svg|thumb| The map of Borobudur Archaeological Park and its surrounding, showing that Mendut, Pawon, and Borobudur forming a straight line. Self made, redrawed from google map.<ref>[https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Borobudur_Map_en.svg]</ref>]] | ||