Yudapati dance is a beautiful creation of the famous artist I Wayan Beratha. He is a dance artist as well as a gamelan musician who has produced many works of art and also provides guidance in villages around Bali. Yudapati dance was created by the maestro in 1958 and the instrumental Swabuana Paksa in 1959.
!doctype>December 25, 2020
November 29, 2020
How To Choose Vacation Packages For Your Happy Holiday
A pleasant vacation is an invaluable experience and a refreshing memory throughout your life. Planning a vacation can be tricky, especially when you decide to take a vacation with your family and children or with your beloved partner for a honeymoon.
!doctype>October 24, 2020
How To Stay Safe Swimming In The Ocean During Vacation
Vacation on the beach has become a popular choice among people. It's great to enjoy time at the beach, relaxing or just swimming to cool off. Swimming is often one of the important activities in vacation schedules. However, swimming in the beach or other open water requires caution.
!doctype>September 24, 2020
How To Buy Souvenirs You'll Appreciate When Traveling
A pleasant vacation cannot be separated from souvenirs. There will always be a reason for you to take them home, for keepsakes or personal collections, gifts for friends or family, or something special for your loved one. It is something that reminds you of a certain place and time.
!doctype>September 5, 2020
7 Common Travel Scams And How To Avoid Them During Your Vacation!
It is really great to enjoy the vacation, relax, and also interact with new people. The fresh atmosphere and interesting experiences during the vacation are really worth it and maybe you will smile happily when you remember it again. Even so, you should also balance it with alertness and caution.
!doctype>August 14, 2020
COVID-19 in Bali, Indonesia
Bali, as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Indonesia, is now gradually opening up and slowly starting its business again. Previously, this province was closed due to the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and resulting in an economic slowdown.
!doctype>August 7, 2020
How To Book A Flight For Beginners And Few Tips
Booking a flight is an important part of your itinerary. Airplane tickets can be the biggest expense during your trip. Plus this is sometimes quite confusing with prices that often change and also online booking which is now widely used.
July 29, 2020
Patung Kanda Pat Sari in Klungkung BALI
Patung Kanda Pat Sari is situated right in the heart of Semarapura City and is one of the landmarks of Klungkung Regency. Semarapura is the administrative center of Klungkung Regency, which is famous for its arts and culture in Bali.
!doctype>July 20, 2020
Sakenan Temple Denpasar Bali - Old Temple With Nice Surroundings
Pura Dalem Sakenan or Sakenan Temple is an important and historic old temple, situated on the north-western edge of Serangan Island with amazing views of the sea. This sacred temple is dedicated to worshiping Hyang Baruna as the god of water and vast ocean. Lord Baruna in Hindu beliefs is often described riding on a mythical sea creature called Makara.
!doctype>July 13, 2020
Bhatara Turun Kabeh Festival In Besakih Temple, Karangasem Bali
Bhatara Turun Kabeh, the god descend together, is the most important ritual in a year. This is the culmination of the festival at Besakih Temple. This festival reflects on the unity of all the public temples in Besakih and also the unity of all Hindu communities both in Bali and more broadly.
!doctype>July 3, 2020
Pura Ratu Pasek Besakih Bali - Sacred Temple And Nice View Of Mount Agung
Pura Ratu Pasek is one of the temples in Besakih Temple Complex and at the same time part of Catur Lawa. This temple can be reached via a nice path with few steps, just on the right (east) of Pura Penataran Agung Besakih. When praying to the Besakih Temple, the residents of Pasek pray first at Ratu Pasek Temple.
!doctype>June 27, 2020
Pura Penataran Pande Besakih in Karangasem Bali
Pura Penataran Pande is one of the temples in Besakih Temple Complex and also one of the Catur Lawa. This holy temple is located in the north of Pura Penataran Agung Besakih. There is a nice footpath with few steps leading to this temple. Visitors can enjoy amazing temple architecture and also the beautiful environment around it.
!doctype>June 14, 2020
Pura Ratu Penyarikan Besakih in Karangasem Bali
Pura Ratu Bagus Penyarikan belongs to the group of Catur Lawa and also one of the important temples in Besakih Temple Complex. The Catur Lawa Temple is a group consisting of four temples and has a close relationship with Pura Penataran Agung Besakih.
!doctype>May 28, 2020
Pura Penataran Agung Besakih - The Central Sanctuary and Most Important in Bali
Pura Penataran Agung is the central sanctuary of Besakih Temple Complex. This temple is the largest and most important in Bali. The temple is on the south-western slope of Mount Agung, the highest volcano of Bali. Along the road to the temple, you will be accompanied by beautiful landscape and lush rice fields.
!doctype>May 13, 2020
Pura Ulun Kulkul Besakih - Nice Temple And Sacred Slit Gong
Pura Ulun Kulkul is one of the temples in Besakih Temple Complex, dedicated to worshiping Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa in manifestation as Lord Mahadewa or I Dewa Ulun Kulkul. The temple lies about 350 meters down-ridge from Penataran Agung Temple, on the left side of the approach-way.
!doctype>May 6, 2020
Pura Basukian Besakih Bali - Temple of Origin
Pura Basukian Besakih is the last temple of the approach-way, only a few meters from the foot of Pura Penataran Agung. It is said that in this temple, a holy man named Rsi Markandeya planted a "kendi" jar containing five elements, called Pancadatu. The temple is also mentioned to be the forerunner of the existing Besakih Temple Complex.
!doctype>April 29, 2020
Pura Merajan Kanginan Besakih - Nice Temple and Holy Priest
Pura Merajan Kanginan is one of the temples in the Besakih Temple Complex and is dedicated to honouring Mpu Bradah and Bhatara Indra. Aside from Pura (Parhyangan) Merajan Kanginan, Mpu Bradah is also honoured in Pura Penataran Agung, and his name becomes the name of an inscription (Bradah Inscription).
!doctype>April 25, 2020
Pura Manik Mas Besakih Bali - Beautiful and Important Temple
Pura Manik Mas lies about 850 meters down-ridge (south-west) from Pura Penataran Agung, is one of the temples in the Besakih Temple Complex. The existence of this temple is often associated with the important role of heat or magma in the bowels of the earth. Like the source of heat from the Sun, heat from the earth's magma is also an important source of energy for life on earth. The temple also has a relationship with Pura Dalem Puri.
!doctype>April 17, 2020
Pura Gelap Besakih Bali - Temple of Lightning
Pura Gelap is one of the temples in Besakih Temple Complex, lies about 350 meters up-ridge from the main stairs leading to Pura Penataran Agung. Visitors can enjoy the panoramic views of the lush green valleys, and also an exclusive view to the summit of Mount Agung. This temple offers a cool and calm spot for spectacular photographs.
!doctype>April 11, 2020
Pura Merajan Selonding Besakih - Holy Temple and The Ancient Selonding Orchestra (Gamelan Selonding)
Pura Merajan Selonding is one of the temples in the Besakih Temple Complex. This temple is close to Pura Ulun Kulkul, less than 100 meters north-west from the main road (Jl. Entry Pura Besakih). This sacred temple is touted as a merajan temple (family temple) from one of the ancient Balinese kings named Sri Wira Dalem Kesari, while his palace in Besakih was named Bumi Kuripan.
!doctype>March 31, 2020
Pura Dalem Puri Besakih - Sacred Temple and Peaceful Atmosphere in Karangasem Bali
Pura Dalem Puri is one of the temples in Besakih Temple Complex, lies about one kilometer to the south-west of Pura Penataran Agung. This holy temple is related to certain ceremonies involving the deitified souls of deceased family members. This is said to be the place where the holy souls are staying after the death ritual (Ngaben and Nyekah). The family will bring back the souls of their family members to be prayed at the family house temple or "merajan".
!doctype>March 21, 2020
Pura Banua Kawan Besakih - Temple with Unique Ceremony in Karangasem Bali
Pura Banua Kawan is one of Besakih Temple Complex, lies about 200 meters down-ridge from Pura Penataran Agung. This is a sacred temple dedicated to worshiping Ida Bhatari Sri or Dewi Sri as the goddess of rice, fertility and prosperity.
!doctype>March 14, 2020
Pura Hyang Aluh Besakih Bali - Beautiful Temple and Nice Panorama!
Pura Hyang Aluh is one of the Besakih Temple Complex. This temple is also known as Pura Jenggala, functioned as Pura (Kahyangan) Prajapati. Pura Prajapati Hyang Aluh is dedicated to worshiping Ida Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa, in manifestation as Ida Ratu Ayu, is identified with Prajapati, the lord of the graveyard.
!doctype>March 7, 2020
Pura Bangun Sakti Besakih Bali - Nice Temple and Unique Ceremony!
Pura Bangun Sakti is one of the Besakih Temple Complex. The word "bangun sakti" means awaken (mystic) power. This sacred temple is dedicated to worshiping Ida Sang Hyang Widi Wasa in manifestation as I Dewa Bangun Sakti, who is identified with the cosmic dragon Sang Hyang Anantabhoga. This is said that Sang Naga Anantabhoga is the lord of the seven levels of the earth/underworld, known as sapta patala or sapta pretiwi.
!doctype>March 2, 2020
Pura Tirta Pingit Besakih Bali - Holy Temple And Nice Hillside Panorama!
Pura Tirta Pingit is one of the Besakih Temple Complex, located in the south-east of Pengubengan Temple. In this holy temple there is a spring that is used as "tirta" or holy water during major ceremonies at Besakih and other ceremonies.
!doctype>February 26, 2020
Pura Pesimpangan Besakih Bali - Nice Temple and Beautiful Surrounding!
Pura Pesimpangan Besakih is a temporary stopover shrine when the holy procession of Ida Bhatara in Besakih returns from the melasti or purification ceremony at Watu Klotok Beach, Klungkung Regency. Pesimpangan is derived from the word "simpang" (in Balinese), which means stopover.
!doctype>February 21, 2020
Pura Kiduling Kreteg Besakih - Temple South Of The Bridge
Pura Kiduling Kreteg is one of the temples of Besakih Temple Complex. Kiduling Kreteg comes from the word "kidul" meaning south and "kreteg" means bridge. This temple is located at the south of the bridge, on the ridge to the right (south-east) of Penataran Agung Temple.
!doctype>February 12, 2020
Batu Madeg Temple - Beautiful and Sacred Temple in Besakih Bali
Batu Madeg Temple is one of the holy temples of the Besakih Temple Complex. This temple is located in the north of Penataran Agung Temple. Batu Madeg in Balinese is called "batu ngadeg", which means standing stone. This upright stone is also known as a menhir, a tall and vertically placed standing stone dating from the megalithic era.
!doctype>February 4, 2020
Dewa Ruci Statue Bali - Nice Statue But Heavy Traffic
Dewa Ruci statue has become one of the icons of tourism in Bali. Many foreign tourists take photos here and really feel the atmosphere of Bali when seeing the statue of Dewa Ruci. This spot is usually crowded during the day and night and also on weekends. This statue looks amazing at night when colorful lights begin to turn on complete with beautiful fountains.
!doctype>January 23, 2020
Pura Ida Ratu Dukuh Pujung Sari Besakih - Holy Temple And Beautiful Surroundings
Ida Ratu Dukuh Temple is one of the temples in the Catur Lawa Temple group. This holy temple is located some distance from Pura Penataran Agung Besakih. This can be accessed by car, passing through Batu Madeg Temple and Peninjoan Temple. It's about 750 meters northeast of Peninjoan Temple. This temple is located in Pujung Sari, Rendang, Karangasem Regency, Bali.
!doctype>January 18, 2020
Satria Gatotkaca Statue Bali - Nice Statue And Beautiful Park
Satria Gatotkaca statue is one of the works of Balinese artist, I Wayan Winten from Mas Village, Ubud, Gianyar Regency. This statue was inaugurated on October 30, 1993, and then began to be known and many people came to enjoy its beauty. The existence of this statue has become a medium to introduce Bali to local and foreign tourists, especially in terms of the beauty of art.
!doctype>January 10, 2020
Peninjoan Temple - Pura Peninjoan Besakih Bali
Peninjoan Temple or Pura Peninjoan is a holy temple located on a beautiful small hill. Here are lots of green grass, towering pine trees, and awesome views from the area below. You can enjoy the time here while enjoying the cool mountain atmosphere and nice landscape views.
!doctype>January 5, 2020
Titi Banda Statue Bali - Nice Statue From Ramayana
The Titi Banda statue is situated at a T-intersection of the Jl. By Pass IB Mantra and Jl. By Pass Ngurah Rai, in Kesiman Kertalangu Village, East Denpasar, Denpasar City, Bali. You can enjoy the statue of Rama surrounded by statues of monkey troops building a stone bridge. The monkeys carry stone in different styles. This is a special spot for road users who want to witness the beauty of sculpture or just take memorable photos.
!doctype>January 3, 2020
Pengubengan Temple Besakih - Pura Pengubengan Besakih Karangasem Bali
Pengubengan Temple is the most distant of the Besakih Temple Complex. Located close to a pine forest with a higher position than the surrounding area, Pengubengan Temple offers an amazing natural panorama.
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