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Candi Jago      Candi_Jago Kala head

Candi Jago - East Java

Candi Jago is located in relatively close proximity the city of Malang in East Java. The primary deity of the temple is Amoghapasha (right), a antric form of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara that has eight hands.

Amoghapasha      Candi_Jago

Amoghapasha is surrounded by a unique pantheon of deities, including Hayagriva, Sudhanakumara, and  tantric goddesses such as Locana and Marichi. The images from Candi Jago shown here are kept in the National Museum in Jakarta.

Hayagriva  Sudhanakumara   Devi

The tantric goddesses.

 Devi  Devi  Devi

The view from Jago's hilltop location.

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Candi Jago - East Java

Candi Jago also features and extensive series of narrative fields in high relief that are carved in the later East Javanese style, which is substantially different from the style of the narrative reliefs at Borobudur..

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Candi Jago relief

Candi Jago relief

Candi Jago relief  Candi Jago relief

Candi Jago - East Java

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 Candi Jago relief

Candi Jago relief

Candi Jago relief

Candi_Jago relief detail  Candi Jago relief detail

 Candi Jago

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