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A bridge of stone
In The Ramayana, page 4.8
A carved stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows monkeys helping Rama by bringing stones for the bridge he wants to build to Ravana's demon island of Lanka. Realistically portrayed, the naked monkeys in this carved bas relief walk together in line carrying rounded...
By Lorraine Aragon.
Hanuman's revenge
In The Ramayana, page 3.11
Hanuman burns Ravana's city in a danced stage performance at held at Prambanan Temple in Java in July 1986. To enact Hanuman's burning of Ravana's city in performance, a bonfire was built behind a columned fence on a stone promontory near the Prabanan temple....
By Lorraine Aragon.
Rama's jealousy
In The Ramayana, page 7.1
A stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Sita sitting and talking with a monkey. Realistically portrayed, the monkey at left in this carved bas relief sits cross-legged and gestures his hands forward with the palms turned up. Sita also sits cross-legged facing...
By Lorraine Aragon.
Stone stele at Prambanan shows monkeys bringing stones for Rama's bridge
Stone stele at Prambanan shows monkeys bringing stones for Rama's bridge
A carved stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows monkeys helping Rama by bringing stones for the bridge he wants to build to Ravana's demon island of Lanka. Realistically portrayed, the naked monkeys in this carved bas relief walk together in line carrying rounded...
Format: image/photograph
Stone stele at Prambanan shows fish removing stones from Rama's bridge to Lanka
Stone stele at Prambanan shows fish removing stones from Rama's bridge to Lanka
A stone stele from the Ramayana wall carvings at Prambanan Temple shows fish and other sea creatures removing stones from Rama's bridge to Lanka. Large fish and serpents, all carved with large overlapping heads facing to the left, are depicted carrying the...
Format: image/photograph
Hanuman burns Ravana's city in a Ramayana dance performance at Prambanan Temple
Hanuman burns Ravana's city in a Ramayana dance performance at Prambanan Temple
Hanuman burns Ravana's city in a danced stage performance at held at Prambanan Temple in July 1986. To enact Hanuman's burning of Ravana's city in performance, a bonfire was built behind a columned fence on a stone promontory near the Prabanan temple. The...
Format: image/photograph
Stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Sita sitting with monkey
Stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Sita sitting with monkey
A stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Sita sitting and talking with a monkey. Realistically portrayed, the monkey at left in this carved bas relief sits cross-legged and gestures his hands forward with the palms turned up. Sita also sits cross-legged facing...
Format: image/photograph
Stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Rama walking with monkey allies
Stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Rama walking with monkey allies
A stone stele at Prambanan Temple shows Rama walking with monkey allies. Realistically portrayed, the monkeys and people in this carved bas relief walk together in line to the right of the image. Wearing tall Javanese-style crowns and waistcloths, the monkey...
Format: image/photograph
The Ramayana
The Hindu epic The Ramayana is retold through the mural, painting, and dance of Southeast Asia.
Format: book (multiple pages)