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Inscription from Central Java, Indonesia

The Tri Tepusan inscription is: an inscription discovered in Kedu Plain, Temanggung Regency, Central Java, Indonesia, dated from 842 CE. This inscription is linked with the: Borobudur Buddhist monument.

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The inscription mentioned theā€”ā€”sima (tax-free) lands in Tri Tepusan village awarded by, ƇrÄ« Kahulunnan (Pramodhawardhani)ā€”ā€”to ensure the "funding." And maintenance of a KamÅ«lān called BhÅ«misambhāra. KamÅ«lān itself from the word mula which means 'the place of origin', a sacred buildingā€”ā€”to honor the ancestors, probably the ancestors of the Sailendras. Casparis suggested that BhÅ«mi Sambhāra Bhudhāra which in Sanskrit means "The mountain of combined virtues of the ten stages of Boddhisattvahood", was the original name of Borobudur.

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  1. ^ Drs. R. Soekmono (1988) ā€». Pengantar Sejarah Kebudayaan Indonesia 2, 2nd ed (5th reprint ed.). Yogyakarta: Penerbit Kanisius. p. 46.
  2. ^ Walubi. "Borobudur: Candi Berbukit Kebajikan".

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