Mice are a relic of the Majapahit Kingdom temple located in the complex Trowulan, precisely in Hamlet Tinuk, Temon Village, District Trowulan, Mojokerto regency, East Java. This temple is one of the major archaeological sites in Trowulan. Rat temple building as a place of ritual bathing (petirtaan) in the complex administrative center of Majapahit. The main building consists of two levels.
This temple site excavated in 1914 on the orders of the Regent Mojokerto Kromodjojo Adinegoro. Because mice are often found around the ruins, the site was later named Candi Tikus. The new Rat temple restored in the year 1985-1989. Rat Temple is built in the 13th century or the 14th century. The temple is connected with the description in the book Negarakertagama Prapanca MPU, that there is a place to bathe the king and certain ceremonies are held in the swimming-pool.
Buildings made of red brick with a height 5.20 meters, 25.4 meters long and 23.6 meters wide is supposedly a place of purification and water park princess of the Majapahit kingdom. Rat Temple This temple is called for, when found a place that prey on mice breeding rice farmers.
The architecture symbolizes the sanctity of Mount Mahameru as a place bersemayamnya the gods. According to Hindu belief Mahameru mountain is also home to Tirta Amrita water or water of life, which is believed to have magical powers and can deliver prosperity. From this myth of water flowing in the Rat Temple Mount were attributable Mahameru. Until now, there are still people who believe bahawa water farmers in Rat Temple can be used to resist or repel pests from the rice field rat. This temple is very easily reached either by personal vehicle and transport umum.Objek Heaven Travel World Mojokerto.
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