← The Spirit of Asia · Season 1

Land of the Cosmic Mountain

S1 · E3 · 27 Jan 1980 · 1 hr 0 min

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When Indian religion arrived in Java, ancestral shrines were re-dedicated to Shiva, and the Buddhist temple of Borobudur was created. Despite Islam now being the main religion, shadow puppets are still revered as ancestral spirits.