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Mount Lawu

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189: 196: 163: 156: 356:, the sacred five-peaked mountain and center of the universe. This association makes it likely that it is a seat of God, for which it is named. The last mention of this name was in the reign of Bhre Kertabhumi (1474-1478), and the first mention of Mount Lawu was in the Bhujangga Manik in the early 16th century, which indicates the name change took place between the 15th and 16th centuries, coinciding with the Islamic invasion. 740: 47: 466:
Mount Lawu is home to many historic and prehistoric religious structures. One archeological site is the Site of Watu Kandang Ngasinan, and evidence of monolithic structures dotting the landscape, often in the form of simple rocks three meters in height and two in width jutting into the sky, can be
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These inscriptions prove that Parwatarajadewa was a God of great significance for the Javanese and that the mountain was home to a variety of Rsis, ascetics, and was likely a refuge for Hindus completing the life stage called "Wanaprastha and Sanyasin", in which one would resign themselves to a
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Mount Lawu is the home of the God Parwatarajadewa (also called Hyang Girinatha in the manuscript Serat Centhini). The New Javanese manuscript Serat Manikmaya states that Mount Lawu is part of the eighteen sacred mountains of
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lonely forest in search of Sanyasin or bhiksuka, a stage of life characterized by self-perfection. It is through the ruwatan ceremony that Rsis and ascetics released themselves from sin and the bodily bond.
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B. Nurhandoko, Bagus Endar; Kurniadi, Rizal; Triyoso, Kaswandhi; Widowati, Sri; Asmara Hadi, M. Rizka; Abda, M. Rizal; K. Martha, Rio; Fatiah, Elfa; Rizal Komara, Insan (17 August 2019).
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The nature of Parwatarajadewa can be interpreted as the personified mountain God, and not one of the more dominant Gods of the time, such as the God
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area is located on the south flank at 2,550 m. The only reported activity of Lawu took place in 1885 when rumblings and light
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falls were reported. The recent study provided insights into geothermal heat flow suggesting that Mt. Lawu is still active today.
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stated that the original name of Lawu is Katong, which means God. The name Katong is likely associated with the ruins of
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Never forget the origin of the coming goodness, Such is supposedly wise human nature"
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As a storage place of archaeological objects found in Karanganyar District (museum)
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The western slopes of Lawu have a number of graveyards - including
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found. Structures dating back to the Hindu era of Java such as the
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Massive compound stratovolcano on the island of Java, Indonesia
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also prove the religious significance of this mountain:
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Same period with Sukuh Temple, Planggatan, and Cetho
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The element of megalithic tradition is quite visible
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Lawu

Elevation
Prominence
Ranked 76th
Listing
Ultra
Ribu
Coordinates
07°37′30″S 111°11′30″E / 7.62500°S 111.19167°E / -7.62500; 111.19167
Mount Lawu is located in Indonesia
Mount Lawu is located in Java
Java
Indonesia
Mountain type
Stratovolcano
Last eruption
Javanese
Javanese
stratovolcano
Ngawi
East Java
Central Java
Indonesia
crater lakes
parasitic cones
fumarolic
volcanic ash
Central Java
Poerbatjaraka

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