Sojiwan temple

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Sojiwan Temple is a 9th-century Buddhist temple near Prambanan in Central Java, Indonesia, notable for its reliefs and association with the Medang (Mataram) Kingdom.

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Banyunibo Temple 1
Sojiwan Temple 1
Sojiwan temple canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
archaeological site
candi
architecturalStyle Central Javanese candi style
associatedWith Medang Kingdom
surface form: Medang (Mataram) Kingdom

Sailendra dynasty
builtInCentury 9th century
builtInPeriod Medang Kingdom
surface form: Mataram Kingdom (Central Java)

Medang Kingdom
condition partially restored
constructionMaterial andesite stone
country Indonesia
culture Javanese
dedicatedTo Bodhisattva
discovered 19th century
era classical period of Central Java
function Buddhist sanctuary
place of worship
hasBasePlan square layout
hasDecorativeElement kala-makara portal
kalpataru tree motif
hasPart base with relief panels
cellar or interior chamber
main temple building
stairway with makara ornaments
stupa-like roof elements
hasRelief Bharhut sculptures
surface form: Jataka tales reliefs

animal fable reliefs
narrative panels on its base
hasStairsFacing west
heritage classical Javanese Buddhist architecture
locatedIn Java
surface form: Central Java

Prambanan area
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Klaten Regency
locatedInCountry Indonesia
surface form: Republic of Indonesia
locatedNear Prambanan Temple
surface form: Prambanan Temple Compound
locatedOnIsland Java
nearbyAttraction Plaosan temple complex
surface form: Plaosan Temple

Prambanan Temple
region Special Region of Yogyakarta–Central Java border area
religion Buddhism
tourismType cultural tourism site
underwentRestoration 20th century
21st century
usedFor Buddhist ritual activities

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Medang Kingdom hasPart Sojiwan temple
Sailendra dynasty built Sojiwan temple
this entity surface form: Banyunibo Temple
Klaten Regency contains Sojiwan temple
this entity surface form: Sojiwan Temple