Monday, February 13, 2017

Patung Pandawa Lima - Statues of Five Pandavas at Klaten Regency , Central Java , Indonesia


Patung Pandawa Lima -  Statues of Five Pandavas at Klaten Regency , Central Java , Indonesia 

Above Five Pandavas Statues are at the intersection of Five Bramen Klaten, , Jalan Mayor Kusmanto, Central Klaten (Regency) , Central Java , Indonesia . The concept of the construction of the Monument Bramen is Javanese Culture.


The monument has an area of ​​about around 8.5 square meters with a height of eight meters .

5 Pandawas statues are constructed at a round about . These huge sculptures are stunningly painted GOLD . Among the Statues of Five Pandavas (पांडव), the Stature of Bima (भीम) / Werkudara is located at the top and four other statues of Yudistira (युधिष्ठिर)/ Puntadewa , Arjuna (अर्जुन)/ Janaka , Nakula and Sadewa (नकुल व सहदेव) , surrounding  Bima (भीम) statue slightly at a lower Platform below. A fountain at the monument is enhancing the beauty of the Five Sculptures.

Stature of Bima (भीम) / Werkudara is located at the Top

Yudistira (युधिष्ठिर)Puntadewa

Arjuna (अर्जुन)Janaka

Nakula and Sadewa (नकुल व सहदेव)

Nakula and Sadewa (नकुल व सहदेव)

Lotus Flower - A symbol of Peace and Prosperity in Javanese Culture 

Lotus Flower - A symbol of Peace and Prosperity in Javanese Culture 

Klaten is a Regency in Central Java Province in Indonesia. 

Klaten borders on Boyolali Regency in the North, Sukoharjo Regency and Wonogiri Regency in the East, and Special Region of Yogyakarta to the South and West. Candi Prambanan, one of the biggest Hindu structures in Indonesia, is in the Regency.
As Klaten is located near the active Mount Merapi volcano in Central Java , the 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake and 2010 eruptions of Mount Merapi had a great damaged impact on Klaten and its surrounding areas .