Tirta Empul temple is a Hindu Balinese water temple located near the town of Tampaksiring, Bali is one of the largest and busiest water temples in Indonesia. The legend begin back in 925AB where the god Indra's forces has been poisoned by Mayadanawa, so he pierced the earth to create a fountain of immortality to revive them. This Tirta Empul Temple is then dedicated to Vishnu, who is the Hindu God of water. This temple has spring water that being used as holy water for various religious ceremony for Hindu people.
Pura Tirta Empul is composed of three parts, Jaba Pura (Home), Jaba Central (Central page), and Offal (page in). In the Middle Jaba there are two rectangular pool that has 30 piecesshowers, lined up from east to west, facing south. Each shower was traditionally has its own name such Pengelukatan showers, Pebersihan, Sudamala, and Shower Cetik (Poison).
Operating Hours:
0900 - 1700
Entrance Fee:
Yes
Money Wise:
Good
Editor's Note:
Dip in yourself in the holy water.
Address:
Jl. Tirta, Manukaya, Tampaksiring,
Kabupaten Gianyar,
Bali 80552
GPS:
-8.415851, -115.315071
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