Friday, April 1, 2011

Gebang Temple

Gebang Temple
Gebang Temple
Gebang TempleGebang Temple


Gebang temple is a temple of Hinduism. Marked by the existing Lingga, Yoni, and Ganesha statue. Gebang Temple is located on Condongcatur Region, Gebang Village, Ngemplak, Sleman, Yogyakarta. This Temple has several peculiar features that can't find on other Hindu's temples.It is certainly a temple of Hinduism, marked by the existing Lingga, Yoni, and Ganesha statue. Besides, its high proportional feet indicate that if comes from an old period (± years 730-800). The squared building of 5.25 x 5.25 m and 7.75 in height has a high proportion of the feet without any relief on it plain. There is no entrance stairs, or it is probably made of wood or other breakable materials so that nobody has discovered it by now.
Inside the body of temple, there is a room with eastern front on which the Yoni placed. On the right left sides there are the Nandiswara statues, while there is not any statue in the room of Mahakala. The rooms in the north and south sides were empty. In the west, statue sitting on a Yoni with its nozzle looks on the north a Ganesha. On the top, there is a Lingga on a lotus, as its pad. On the top of it is in a shape of Lingga, namely in cylindrical.
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