Kidal (Indonesian:Candi Kidal) is aHindu temple built under theSinghasari dynasty.[1] It is situated in the Rejokidal village in the Tumpang district ofEast Java, approximately 20 km east ofMalang. The temple was built around 1248 and restored in the 1990s. The temple is composed of three levels that are situated on a raised platform. At the foot of the temple, three Javanese masks depict the story ofGaruda. The temple may have encased an image ofShiva depicted by the portrait of theSinghasari king,Anusapati.[2][3]: 188
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