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Pura Belanjong lies in southern Sanur and is a significant archaeological site because of the famous Prasati Blanjong, a 177cm stone pillar that dates back to AD 914, built by Warmadewa Dynasty's Buddhist King Sri Kesari Varma, which makes it the oldest Balinese inscription that mentions a royal name. What is also very significant about this ...
The state temple Pura Jagatnatha (Temple of the Rulers of the Worlds) was constructed in 1953 and is located in Denpasar on Jl. Mayor Wishnu. It is the only temple dedicated to just one God, the supreme God of Balinese Hinudism, Sanghyang Widi. Although the Balinese recognize many Gods, the belief in one supreme God (who can have many manifestation...
Pura Maospahit is one of the most important and ancient temples of the island which highlights the fact that the sacred thread of spiritualism runs deep throughout the country. The temple also reflects the strong cultural and spiritual belief of the people of Indonesia. Ideally located to the west of the main area it is also one of the top most pla...
This temple sits in the middle of Denpasar’s traditional market (pasar badung) and is dedicated to the gods of wealth and commerce. As such, it is where market vendors commonly stop by with offerings on the way to their stalls in the morning. There are three temples here. Just to the east of Pemuteran, heading east along the ...
Also on the southern end of Sanur Beach is another small temple tucked under a canopy of dense tree cover. Pura Merta Sari is said to be a mystical place charged with powerful forces of black magic. The odalan festival for this pura falls on a very auspicious day in the Balinese calendar (two weeks following the spring equinox) and ...
