Agastya statue

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The Agastya statue is a revered stone depiction of the sage Agastya, commonly enshrined in Javanese Hindu temples as a representation of divine wisdom and asceticism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu icon
cult image
religious statue
stone sculpture
artTradition Indonesian Hindu art
Javanese sculpture
associatedDeity Agastya
associatedWith Javanese Hinduism
culturalContext Indonesia
Java
depicts Agastya
surface form: sage Agastya
function object of veneration
temple icon
iconographicRole rishi
teacher of gods and men
material stone
region Southeast Asia
religiousFunction embodiment of sacred presence
focus of devotional worship
religiousStatus revered image
religiousTradition Hinduism
represents ideal ascetic
sage and seer
symbolizes asceticism
divine wisdom
typicalLocation Javanese Hindu temple
usedIn Hindu worship practices in Java
temple rituals
veneratedBy Hindu devotees in Java
priests in Javanese temples
worshippedAs representation of sage Agastya

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Sambisari temple hasFeature Agastya statue
subject surface form: Sambisari Temple