Cultural Tourism Witnessing the Grandeur of Lempuyangan Temple in Bali


Bali Island is famous for the island of many Temples, so it's not surprising you can easily find the existence of the temple. Some temples are also a cultural heritage of the past that holds various historical stories and their own uniqueness. One of them is Pura Lempuyang Luhur, this temple is very popular and well-known by Hindus in Bali, because it is one of the important temples on the island of Bali. Even a number of tourists are also interested in the existence of this Lempuyang Luhur Temple, although they have to climb and trekk to the top of Bali Holiday Villas Seminyak Mount Lempuyang, but of course it will provide special experience, therefore the Lempuyang Luhur Temple completes the tourist map in the East Bali region.

It is mentioned in a number of ancient and lontar inscriptions, that 3 large temples are often mentioned including Pura Besakih, Ulun Danu Batur and also Lempuyang Luhur Temple, and the temple of Hindu worship is thought to be the oldest temple in Bali, which is thought to have existed since the Pre-Hindu era Buddha Lempuyang Luhur Temple itself is located on the Peak of Bisbis Hill or known as Bali Villa For Sale Mount Lempuyang in Karangasem Regency. Lempuyang Luhur Temple as the stan of Ida Sang Hyang Widi Wasa in manifestation as Sang Hyang Geni Jaya or the god Iswara, in the Sad Kahyangan temple in Bali occupies the direction of the eastern wind.


Please also note, many tourists know the name of Lempuyang Temple, if their destination is not for trekking or hiking tours, then the place in question is Pura Penataran Agung Lempuyang located in Purwayu village, this temple is also located in the area of ​​Mount Lempuyang but located in the mountain slope, while the Lempuyang Luhur temple is located at the top of Mount. Pura Penataran Agung Lempuyang is currently being hits and is popular as a Buy Villa In Bali tour destination in the East Bali region (Karangasem), the temple presents a beautiful natural scenery, from here you can witness the beauty of Mount Agung, the nature is beautiful and instagramable.


There are several versions that mention the existence and history of the Lempuyang Luhur Temple, the name Lempuyang comes from the word "lamp" which means light and "hyang" means the term for God, so that means the holy ray of the bright light of God, as well as its location on the East side of the island of Bali which is the beginning of the rising sun which illuminates life on earth, in accordance with Sad Kahyangan Temple in Bali Travel Accommodation, the eastern position is Dewa Iswara with Bajra weapons, white symbols in the form of light to provide illumination.


The origin of the name Lempuyang is that it says that lempuyang is a type of plant used for cooking ingredients or spices, it is also related to the names of banjar (dusun) that are around Pura Luhur Lempuyang using the names of these plant types such as Bajar Gamongan and Bangle . Some also mention the history of the name Bali Tour Activity Lempuyang derived from the word "empu" or interpreted as guarding, and it is related to sources that say that the Pasupati Hyang sent his three sons to protect Bali Dwipa from all shocks and natural disasters, so that the island of Bali could be stable.