Borobudur

A remarkable discovery in Malaysia’s Bujang Valley has uncovered a 1,200-year-old Buddha statue and stupa, thought to date back to the 8th or 9th century. This find at the Bukit Choras archaeological heritage site in Yan, Kedah, may even predate the renowned Angkor Wat and Borobudur. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Nasha Rodziadi Khaw, leader of the Bukit Choras archaeological project and senior at USM’s Centre for Global Archaeology Research.

A remarkable discovery in Malaysia’s Bujang Valley has uncovered a 1,200-year-old Buddha statue and stupa, thought to date back to the 8th or 9th century. This find at the Bukit Choras archaeological heritage site in Yan, Kedah, may even predate the renowned Angkor Wat and Borobudur. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Nasha Rodziadi Khaw, leader of the Bukit Choras archaeological project and senior at USM’s Centre for Global Archaeology Research.

Arca Buddha berbentuk manusia dari abad kelapan hingga kesembilan di kawasan Tapak Warisan Arkeologi Bukit Choras, Yan, lebih tua berbanding Angkor Wat di Kemboja dan Borobudur di Indonesia.

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Menjelang sambutan Hari Kebangsaan 2019, Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah menzahirkan harapan agar Malaysia terus menikmati keamanan dan kesejahteraan.

Lawatan Seri Paduka berdua ke candi Buddha terbesar dunia itu adalah satu refleksi kecintaan terhadap kepelbagaian budaya, nilai estetika dan sejarah.

Indonesian police have pledged to bar Islamist groups from staging a rally at the Borobudur Buddhist temple in central Java on Friday.

Red Bull has publicly apologised for shooting a commercial in which an athlete performed acrobatic stunts across one of Indonesia's ancient holy temples, an official said Thursday.

Video itu menunjukkan atlet parkour melompat secara jungkir balik antara stupa candi berkenaan, hingga menimbulkan kemarahan awam di Indonesia.

Ratu Indonesia Elvira Devinamira memenangi anugerah Pakaian Kebangsaan Terbaik dengan gaun berinspirasikan Candi Borobudur.

Miss Indonesia Elvira Devinamira beat four other contestants to clinch the Best National Costume title at the 63rd Annual Miss Universe pageant.

The world's biggest Buddhist temple, Borobudur, was closed here on Friday due to volcanic ash rain spewed from Mount Kelud in Kediri, East Java.

Menteri Besar Kedah Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir berkata candi Lembah Bujang yang dirobohkan sebenarnya hanya tapak tinggalan sejarah itu.