Monday, June 8, 2009

Tanah Lot Bali Full Legend and Spiritual Concept

When you come to the island of Bali, it's not complete if you do not have to visit Tanah Lot, located in the Village District Beraban Kediri Tabanan, about 13 km west of Tabanan. Tanah Lot is a tourism which is very close to the tradition of magical Bali. Here you will find two temple which is located above the two large stones. Pura Tanah Lot is located on the bongkahan stone, while in the north, there is a temple located on top of the cliffs that stick to the sea. Tebing connect this temple with the land and shaped like a bridge (curve).

For the Pura Tanah Lot Bali is considered as one of the islands that have an important role because it is used as part of the temple Kayangan Sad, which is ostensibly held as a joint-joint Bali island. Pura Tanah Lot temple specially built for the sea, namely the cult of the god guards the sea.

This also held temple built by a Brahmin called Javanese origin Danghyang Nirartha that will strengthen the belief of the teachings of Hindu and build Sad Kayangan in the century to 16. But he was forced to leave by Land Lot Bendesa Beraben, the ruler at that time, because to him jealous. At the time of this leave the Brahmin Tanah Lot with kesaktiannya he bongkahan move a rock into the sea and build a temple there.

Not everyone is allowed into this temple. The tourists may only melongok down from the temple. Only those who want to pray or conduct religious activities are permitted into the temple. Temple is also very closely related to 2 other holy places in Tabanan, the Pura and Pura Luhur Batukaru Tasik navel where Pura Luhur Batukaru trusted as a phallus (purusa) and Pura Tanah Lot as Yoni (ocean). Perpaduannya a trusted source of life that bring prosperity to the people there.

Not only that. In the north temple, precisely in the cave under the cliffs, there are snakes that dikeramatkan. Poisonous snake flat black is trusted as a yellow shawl Dang Hyang Nirartha irrespective of time and to be imprisoned are now the temple guards. In this place, there are sources of fresh water called Tirta Pabersihan used as a means of seeking purity.

Tanah Lot is renowned as a beautiful place to see the sunset (sunset). For that you have Sunset Terrace, a place where the visitor terfavorit. There are about 10 restaurants that can be a choice in the area. Not only that, from the parking lot to the temple area found many art shops, food stalls and other than the tavern. Spesially, enjoy the sunset at Tanah Lot is conducted with a variety of different ways. Extent that up to 11 hectares of this is to give more choices to enjoy the sunset position. In addition, not only you can visit Luhur Pura Tanah Lot, but there are seven others in the temple of this place, among them is Pura Batu precisely, upgrading Pura, Pura Jero Kandang, Enjung Galuh Pura, Pura Batu Mejan, Luhur Pekendungan Pura and Pura Hyang fire.

Because of the historical background so close to the people of Hindu belief, it is not surprising Tanah Lot is also one of the spiritual destination for Hindu people from different countries. In addition to the usual Hindu Odalan or feast in the Temple is once every 210 days, the same as in the quasi-other. Fall close to the Galungan and Kuningan, precisely on the Day of the Holy Buddha Cemeng Langkir. At that time, many people will worship in this Temple.

But without a definitive Bali Tanah Lot is not complete. In magic atmosphere that feels strong, but also incredible beauty that is the attractiveness of Tanah Lot.



Here also is the place to shop and even a place to create temporary tatto

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