Borobudur’s architecture (see color opposite and overleaf) is symbolic. Rising in stepped terraces, signifying the ten stages of the Buddhist Way of Salvation, the temple is crowned by a bell ...

Criterion (i): Borobudur Temple Compounds with its stepped, unroofed pyramid consisting of ten superimposing terraces, crowned by a large bell-shaped dome is a harmonious marriage of stupas, temple ...

And if the past is locked in the crevices of magnificent architecture, such as the Borobudur Temple in Indonesia, acquainting oneself with history becomes an absolute pleasure. Bell-shaped stupas ...

The Borobudur Temple lay hidden for a long time and was almost reclaimed by nature when locals informed Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, the then British ruler of Java, about the existence of this ...

With nine stacked platforms topped by a grand central dome surrounded by sitting Buddha statues, the temple is a notable example of Javanese Buddhist architecture. Borobudur is often compared to ...

Universal values of virtue and philosophy of life are engraved in the reliefs and architecture of the temple. Borobudur is not only relevant for Buddhists but also for all travelers seeking a ...

Exploring Borobudur, world’s largest Buddhist temple!, Borobudur's detailed reliefs serve as more than mere adornments; they intricately weave a profound narrative.

Borobudur Temple’s base represents kamadhatu ... Hindu influence is evident in the Gupta architecture, although it ...

and in Seeing Borobudur he turns his expert eye on the world’s largest Buddhist monument in Central Java, Indonesia. Dating back to the 9th century, the UNESCO World Heritage site features thousands ...