Plaosan Temple Heritage In Klaten
Plaosan Temple is a Buddhist Temple, and anticipated by experts was built during the Rakai PikatanReign from Mataram Hindu Kingdom, namely at the beginning of the 9th century. One of the experts who support the opinion is De Casparis hold on the contents of the Cri Kahulunan Inscription (842 M). In the inscription stated that the Plaosan Lor Temple was built by Queen Sri Kahulunan, with the support of her husband. According to De Casparis, Sri Kahulunan was the title for a Pramodhawardani (Daughter of King Samarattungga from Sailendra Dynasty). The Princess who converted to Buddhism, is married to Rakai Pikatan from Sanjaya Dynasty , who converted to Hinduism. Plaosan Temple And Dvarapala Statue Other opinions on the development of Plaosan Temple is that the temple was built before the Rakai Pikatan Reign. According to other experts said that what is meant by Sri Kahulunan was the mother of Rakai Ga...