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Borobudur:
Pyramid
of
the
Cosmic
Buddha
Written by Dr. Caesar Voûte and Mark E. Long Photography by Fitra Jaya Burnama Published by DK Printworld Ltd. Oversized (30 cm) coffee-table style book with 351 text pages, 163 color and black & white photographs, 8 architectural drawings, glossary, bibliography, index, and two folded copies of the Vajradhatu and Garbhadhatu mandalas ISBN: 812460403-7 - Now available from borobudur.tv through Amazon.com Borobudur
was
constructed
during
the eighth century as a guide to the Noble Path
of the Buddha. Born from silence and unfolding into the serenity of the
other shore, it expresses the glory of Indonesia’s awareness and
creativity, the smile of her plastic forms over the centuries as well
as her travels along the edge of thoughts that cross the endless
corridors of memory.
![]() Candi Mendut: Womb of the Tathagata Written by Mark E. Long A forthcoming publication from Aditya Prakashan A Standard-sized hardcover book with 448 text pages, 270 illustrations available from borobudur.tv later in 2010 A “Even
without
knowing
how
and
why,
everyone
falls
under
the
charm
Aand the influence which this temple exudes, so that without realizing it one is carried to where the artist wanted the visitor to be.” — J.L.A. Brandes ![]() |
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