Lempuyang Luhur Temple, one of the turis attractions in Bali also knowing as a sacred place for Hindus. The temple is located in the eastern part of the island precisely in Karangasem Regency. In Bali tourist map, Lempuyang Luhur temple is a quite attractive hiking destination for tourists, especially those who staying in the East of Bali region such as Amed, Tirtagangga and Candidasa area because the location is close together. Before you climb and arrive at Lempuyang Luhur temple, you will first arrive at Pura Penataran Agung Lempuyang.
This temple is located on the slopes of Mount Lempuyang, Pura Penataran Agung Lempuyang with a stunning panoramic background of Mount Agung, so that now the Penataran Agung Temple is a tourist destination that popular in East Bali area (Karangasem). Lempuyang Luhur Temple, besides being a holy place, Pura Sad Kahyangan Lempuyang Luhur has its own uniqueness such as its natural purity, especially the forest area, untouched so that the beauty of the valley, as well as the coast of East Bali, looks so amazing. Tropical trees flourish, suitable to become the lungs of the Island of the Gods.
Tourists who love trekking tours, take a trek to Luhur Lempuyang Temple will provide a sensation and a beautiful scenery, unique and challenging experience. There are several climbing routes to the summit. It has been provided on the main route with a staircase, usually also used by Hindus as a prayer path. Arrange your tour agenda to visit Karangasem Regency tourism objects, you also rent a car in Bali, so the trip can be more flexible.
It is start with a curve with a slope, the first place we can visit is the Lempuyang Madya Temple, including the Dang Kahyangan Temple. Concerning the status of being punished (worshiped) by Hindus in the temple was convinced were Ida Batara Empu Agenijaya and Empu Manik Geni. Empu Agenijaya is seven siblings, including MPU Kuturan, MPU Baradah and MPU Semeru. While the palinggih included palinggih bebaturan place fo Batara Empu Agenijaya and Empu Manikgeni, Gedong Tumpang Siki (one), two and three, Mleting Saluang, Sanggar Agung, Bale Pawainan, and Bale Pesandekan.
For tourists who want to take a tour and take a trekking tour, want to see the beauty Peak of Mount Lempuyang / Bukit Bisbis towards the main temple of Sad Kahyangan Lempuyang Luhur at the top, we have to walk more than 1,700 (one thousand seven hundred) steps, while walking the road to this peak we were treated by a very fresh atmosphere.
The cool air from the forest is still natural, the sounds of animals and the natural scenery of Karangasem is really stunning, and unique. It takes extra effort to get to the top, scrubby bushes scattered among tropical trees, birds chirping in the wild, and wild monkeys seem to hang, these treats become entertainment while traveling.
For Hindus who want to pray to the Temple of Sad Kahyangan Lempuyang Luhur, and also the travelers who come to travel around need to prepare physical endurance, and of course a sincere heart. For Hindus praying to Lihur Lempuyang temple certainly requires extra effort, because they have to climb the stairs up to thousands of stairs.
For people or even tourists who want to climb to Lempuyang temple should aware to some point of taboos that need to be obeyed, they are not allowed to say harshly while traveling, people cuntaka (such as a family died), menstruating women, children who have not dated milk teeth should not first enter temples or praying to local temples, carrying or eating pork is also not allowed. Hindus making spiritual journeys to this temple need sincerity, it is forbidden to say “tired”.
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