Temple Bahal - North Sumatra
The temple is located in the village Bahal, Alternating Padang District, South Tapanuli District, North Sumatra. This temple is a temple complex (in local terms is called Biaro) the largest in North Sumatra province.
Bahal Temple is only part of the temples Padanglawas meaning temples located in the broad field that includes, among them: Pulo Temple, Temple Barumun, Singkilon Temple, Sipamutung Temple, Aloban Temple, Rondaman Dolok Temple, Bara Temple, Magaledang Temple, Nagaseribu and Sitopayan Temple. Chances are, rice fields and villages around the temples was once a vast desert. Of the many temples Candi Bahal Padanglawas just completed renovated, Temple Pulo Sipamutung and temples are in the process of renovation, while others are still in the form of temple ruins.
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| Temple Bahal - North Sumatra |
It is not known whether Candi Bahal is a Hindu temple or Buddhist temple. Judging from the roof of the temple "Bahal I" which is similar to the shape of the roof at Temple Mahligai Barelang Bahal Temple is a temple believed to Buddha. However, seeing the stone statues found at the site, such as the makara head statues, Ganesha statues, giant, etc.., Estimated temple is a Hindu temple or Tantric Buddhism. Bahal temple function in the past is also not known with certainty, although residents in the vicinity called "Biaro" which means monastery.
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