A Brief History in Mleri

Sob, this time I want to share knowledge at all of you ...

I post this time the theme of heritage in Blitar west coast, specifically in the area Srengat.

I also intentionally made to reintroduce heritage may now begin to be forgotten by today's youth sob.

so,, I hope you're all the same after reading this post I will realize what we should do to maintain and care for the items or heritage places that are well around where we live or anywhere. J

Well, I do not need to elaborate more,, lets we read this short post to add to our knowledge about places and historical relics of the region Srengat (Blitar west coast).

Temple Mleri or Kekunaan Mleri.

Temple Mleri or Kekunaan Mleri sob,, located in the village Bagelenan, District Srengat, Blitar which are astronomically between 08 ⁰ 03 374 'S and 112 ⁰ 05 099' E. Approximately 9.7 km west of the center of Blitar. It is located adjacent to the Hermitage website Dewi Kilisuci (relics of the kingdom of Kadiri) located on top of Mount Pegat. Kekunaan Mleri are the ruins of temples which are the temple stones arranged into the tomb complex. This region is stored various artifacts such as time, phallus, inscriptions, reliefs beautiful, swastika, and yoni. This temple sob, believed by the local community as the oldest existing temple in Blitar.

According to the information I can from Kekunaan Mleri caretaker, Mr. Mujaneb. He said that Kekunaan Mleri is a partially buried ashes Ronggowuni who holds the king of the kingdom Sri Wisnuwardhana Singosari third. And some of his ashes were buried again in the temple Jago Malang. Ronggowuni a son or grandson Anusapati Ametung stumps with Ken Dedes. According to the Book Negarakertagama sob, Wisnuwardhana realized with a form of Shiva statue in Waleri (Mleri) and in the form of statues Sugata (Buddha) in Jajaghu (Candi Jago). Here's sob, descriptions of artifacts stored in Kekunaan Mleri:

The entrance Kekunaan Mleri.

Kala

Kala (Sudarsana) shows cubits or fingers.

Condro sengkolo:

Her earrings in the form of a skull.

The form of the nose 1, 2 horns, 2 eyes, 2 ears (implying that the kingdom Singosari was established in the year 1222 SAKA).

His fingers clenched and only 2 that do not, that sob, in this world there are two kinds of people, namely men and women and the second is the difference between day and night.

Yoni is the symbol of women.

Rectangular stone used as a pulpit.

Inscription Mleri

This inscription sob, such as writing a letter Pallava Sanskerta.Writing language that is in this stele sob, tells the story of the royal inscriptions Singosari.Pada rear there are numbers saka in the year 1102 Saka. The inscription was made years sob. There is also an image of Ganesha (the elephant-headed god) indicating soil fertility.

A Professor from Japan have studied and tried to make the inscription on the stele was to follow the flow of sculpture sob. Professor named Professor Nakada. He studied Sanskerta 2 years in the Netherlands.

Place of burial ashes Ronggowuni

(Front view)

Place of burial ashes Ronggowuni

(Side view)

In the room there was cemetery sob, where ashes buried Ronggowuni. And also there are beautiful reliefs. As the relief of a mother who gives love to his son, who in the middle of the woods hunting, etc.. If you are indoors the sob,then you would smell the pungent scent.