Prambanan Word Search

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This Prambanan (Yogyakarta) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — architectural features, history, and surrounding places. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Located in Yogyakarta.

Words to find: PRAMBANAN, HINDU, SHIVA, VISHNU, BRAHMA, YONI, LINGAM, RAMAYANA, BALLET, RELIEF, ANDESITE, STONE.

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Prambanan word list, defined

SHIVA /ˈʃiːvə/ · proper noun
Shiva, also known as Mahadeva, is a principal deity in Hinduism and one of the three members of the Hindu Trimurti, alongside Brahma and Vishnu. He is especially associated with destruction, transformation, asceticism, and the sacred lingam. Related: Mahadeva, the Destroyer.
BRAHMA /ˈbrɑːmə/ · noun
In Hinduism, Brahma is the creator god, one of the principal deities of the Trimurti alongside Vishnu and Shiva. The word also denotes a large domestic chicken of an American breed, typically buff or light-feathered with feathered legs. Related: creator god, deity.
YONI /ˈjoʊni/ (UK: /ˈjəʊni/) · noun
In Hindu and Tantric usage, the womb understood as the sacred source of the feminine and of life; in anatomical English, the term is sometimes used for the vulva or female reproductive organ. Related: womb, vulva, uterus, female genitalia.
LINGAM /ˈlɪŋɡəm/ · noun
A phallic symbol, especially the upright oval emblem associated with the Hindu god Shiva. The term can also refer more broadly to an emblem or representation of a deity. Related: phallus, emblem, symbol, representation.
BALLET /ˈbæleɪ/ · noun
Ballet is an artistic dance form performed to music, characterized by precise, highly formalized movements and gestures, originating in the Italian Renaissance courts and developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia. It also refers more generally to a theatrical performance or work of this kind. Related: dance, choreography, performance, theatrical dance.
RELIEF /rɪˈliːf/ · noun
The alleviation or removal of pain, difficulty, anxiety, or other hardship. It can also refer to financial assistance given to someone in need, or to the difference between a raised and a recessed surface in art or geography. Related: ease, alleviation, comfort, consolation.
ANDESITE /ˈændɪzaɪt/ · noun
A fine-grained, usually grey volcanic rock of intermediate composition, consisting chiefly of plagioclase feldspar along with pyroxene or amphibole. It is the most common lava erupted by stratovolcanoes above subduction zones.
STONE /stoʊn/ (US); /stəʊn/ (British) · noun
A hard, solid piece or mass of mineral matter, especially one broken or cut from rock. It can also refer to a small piece of stone used as a weapon, a unit of weight, or a fruit stone. Related: rock, pebble, boulder, gem.

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